Overview
Key Features
The Data Sciences and Analytics program at Brock University bridges the gap between computational data sciences and business analytics by forming well-rounded graduates with strong core knowledge and skills in programming for big data, data infrastructures, computational statistics, data mining, business analytics, and management of information systems. Graduates are able to tell a story through state-of-the-art visualization and the communication of business intelligence to support strategic decisions.
Students in the program will acquire advanced knowledge and skills in an area of specialization chosen from Financial Analytics or Computational Sciences (including parallel computing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, computational statistics, cybersecurity, financial risk management, fintech, computational finance, etc.). Students can be admitted into either of the honours or co-op options in the Concentration in Financial Analytics or the Concentration in Computational Data Sciences.
Career outcomes
- Industry Analyst
- Big Data Architect
- Big Data Developer
- Data Engineer
- Data Programmer
- Data Project Manager
- Data Solutions Architect
- Data Systems Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
- Operational Risk Consultant
- Pension and Benefits Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Research Coordinator
- Machine Learning Scientist
- Cloudera Professional
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Cryptanalyst
- Data Analytics Consultant
- Equity Data Analyst
- Predictive Statistics Modeler
- Data Mining Scientist
- Data Integrity Scientist
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Programming for Big Data
- Data Visualization and Intelligence
- Storage and Retrieval of Big Data
- Statistical Computing with R
- Capstone Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Data Science & Big Data Data Analytics View 13 other Bachelors in Data Analytics in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- English (ENG4U)
- Two 4U maths (min. 75% in each math)
- Secondary school diploma;
- Grade 12 courses at the number and level specified for your province (see below);
- A minimum average of 70% (many programs require a higher average);
- You must meet English language proficiency requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
221310 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7377 CAD per credit during 48 months. -
National
36510 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1217 CAD per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for St. Catharines
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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