Dr. Benjamin Barst

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Benjamin Barst is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth, Energy, Environment at the University of Calgary. He specializes in the fields of earth sciences, energy technologies, and environmental processes. His research primarily focuses on the integration of sustainable practices in energy production and the ecological impact assessments associated with energy developments. He is committed to advancing the understanding of the interactions between the Earth's systems and anthropogenic activities, driving innovative solutions towards sustainability. Barst holds both MSc and PhD degrees, emphasizing his robust academic foundation and expertise in his research area. He actively engages in collaborations and publications that contribute to the field's advancement, maintaining a focus on responsible environmental stewardship and energy efficiency.

Research Interests

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
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  • 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.