Dr. Alex Sam

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alex Sam is an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary. He holds a PhD in Economics from McMaster University, where he also completed an MSc in Mathematics (Thesis Based) and a BA in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Ghana. His research interests span various domains, primarily focusing on economic theories and quantitative methodologies. As an academic, he is actively engaged in contributing to the field through publications and presentations at conferences. He is passionate about educating and mentoring students in his areas of expertise, fostering a deeper understanding of complex economic principles.

Research Interests

Economics Quantitative Methodologies

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.