Dr. Evaristus Oshionebo

Professor

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Biography

Evaristus Oshionebo joined the University of Calgary's Faculty of Law in 2013. He won the Students' Union Teaching Excellence Award at the University of Calgary in 2014, recognizing his commitment to student success. In 2017, he received the GREAT Supervisor Award from the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the University of Calgary. Before joining, Oshionebo was a tenured Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba, where he was honored with the University of Manitoba/University of Manitoba Faculty Association Merit Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Students' Teacher Recognition Award. In addition to his academic career, he practiced law in Nigeria specializing in corporate commercial litigation and served as Deputy Editor for several law reports. His research focuses primarily on the law and policy governing the extraction and mining of natural resources, producing significant works such as 'Mineral Mining Africa: Legal Fiscal Regimes' and 'Regulating Transnational Corporations Domestic International Regimes: African Case Study.' Oshionebo also explores corporate responsibility, corporate governance, regulation of transnational corporations, sustainable development, international investment law, and intellectual property law.

Research Interests

Awards

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GREAT SUPERVISOR AWARD

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Teaching Excellence Award

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.