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Master of Science in Data Science
The MScDS is a 2-year program focused on equipping students with essential skills in data science. Graduates become...

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41,152

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Work & Study
Student visa holders in Canada can work up to 20 hours per week during academic sessions and up to 40 hours per week during breaks and holidays.
PGWP - Post-Graduation Work Permit
PGWP is a key component of post-study rights in Canada, offering graduates up to three years of full work rights. This includes benefits for both the graduate and their partner, along with educational advantages for children.
Intern/Job-Placement
The institution has a specialized department for internships and professional placement, providing crucial support for students by connecting them to opportunities that propel their careers.

The MScDS is a 2-year program focused on equipping students with essential skills in data science. Graduates become adept researchers and leaders, choosing between application or research tracks. Regardless of the path, strong data analytics, critical thinking, and communication skills are cultivated for success in big data or advanced research.

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Versatile Career Paths
Graduates benefit from diverse career opportunities in sectors such as business, healthcare, and government, positioning them as sought-after professionals in the data science field.
Tailored Specialization
The program's flexibility allows students to choose between application-oriented or research-oriented tracks, enabling them to customize their education based on individual career goals and interests.
Highly Marketable Skills
The MScDS equips students with in-demand skills, including data analysis, visualization, and machine learning. This valuable skill set enhances graduates' employability in the rapidly evolving field of data science.

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Language Requirements

Non-native English-speaking applicants without an undergraduate degree from an English-language university must meet language proficiency requirements, such as a minimum TOEFL score of 570 (TWE 4.5+), minimum iBT score of 88 (no section below 20), IELTS score of at least 6.5 (no band below 6.0), or CAEL score of at least 70 (no subsets below 60).

Admission Requirements

Applicants to the Master of Science in Data Science program need a four-year bachelor's degree with a minimum average grade of B or B+ for project and thesis options, respectively. Preference is given to those specialized in Statistics, Computing Science, Mathematics, or Engineering. Prospective students should demonstrate proficiency in statistics, data structures, algorithms, databases, and R/Python software packages.

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