Dr. Jean Birks

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jean Birks is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary specializing in research areas including Geochemistry, Groundwater - Surface Water Interaction, and Hydrogeology. Her academic work focuses on the intricate relationships between groundwater and surface water, contributing valuable insights into hydrological processes. With a commitment to advancing knowledge in these fields, she engages in both teaching and research activities aimed at understanding and addressing water resource challenges. Her work is characterized by an interdisciplinary approach, effectively integrating principles from chemistry, geology, and environmental science to explore the dynamics of water interactions.

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
  • 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.