Graduate Certificate in Built and Landscape Heritage

Deadlines for submission of complete applications are available on the Future Students website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/graduate/explore-programs/built-landscape-heritage-certificate-course-based.

In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements for Admission, the Certificate requires the following:

a) Statement of Interest

A clear, concise and substantive statement of interest (1,000 words), which informs the Admissions Committee of:

the applicant’s reasons for pursuing the Certificate;

how the applicant’s specific educational background and professional experience relates to heritage conservation.

b) Digital Portfolio

Applicants may submit a portfolio that provides examples of or illustrates the applicant’s design work, professional work, research, creative thinking, community action, planning products, or graphics and visual communication. The requirements for digital portfolio submissions are found on the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape website at: https://sapl.ucalgary.ca/future-students/graduate.

c) Curriculum Vitae

A current copy of the curriculum vitae/resume.

d) Reference Letters

Three reference letters.

e) Proof of English Proficiency

For applicants who are required to prove proficiency in English, a minimum TOEFL score of 105 (Internet-based test); or IELTS score of 7.5; or CAEL overall score of 70, with a minimum score of 70 in each component. This requirement can also be met by completing the Academic Communication Certificate with a minimum grade of A- in each course.

f) Example of writing

One example of the applicant's previous academic or professional work such as a written essay, published research paper, major academic paper, thesis, design project, or consulting report.