Overview

The Data Science course from Thompson Rivers University students may coordinate this major to an application discipline by discussing academic and career plans with the data science programme coordinator. The major shares many common core courses in Years 1 and 2 of the computer science and mathematics majors.

This programme is eligible for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and aligns with IRCC’s updated list of eligible fields of study (CIP Code: 30.7001). Please consult the IRCC website for the latest information.

Key facts:

It’s likely that if you’re interested in the data science major, you’ve considered majoring in computing science or mathematics as well. The upper level courses are a curated blend of courses from computing science, statistics and mathematics. Fortunately, the first two years of the three programmes are similar to those of the majors in computing science and mathematics. You can easily take a set of courses in years 1 and 2 that leaves your options open until you're ready to commit to a major in year 3.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mechanics and Waves
Chemical Bonding and Organic Chemistry
Technical Communication
Critical Thinking and Writing for Science and Technology
Algorithm Design and Analysis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kamloops, Canada

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 37 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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125

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58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

English Studies 12/English First Peoples 12 with a minimum of 73% (or equivalent)

Bachelor of Science majors have specific first year course requirements. It is strongly recommended that students become familiar with the prerequisite requirements for these courses before applying for admission.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26250 CAD / year

≈ 26250 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

4860 CAD / year

≈ 4860 CAD / year

Living costs

Kamloops

Canada

1240 - 1930 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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