Master of Data Science and Analytics (MDSA)
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In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements, the Faculty of Science requires students to complete:
The Master of Data Science and Analytics requires 36 units of coursework consisting of:
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Note: Students who acquire a paid internship are to register in Data 693; students who acquire an unpaid internship are to register in Data 695.
Advanced Credit
Advanced Credit will not normally be given for any of the Data Science and Analytics credentials.
Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade)
The Data Science and Analytics Professional Program will allow students to pursue the Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade).
Students may choose the CG grade for a course taken extra to load.
The use of the CG grade will affect students’ eligibility for internal awards.
Time Limits
The expected completion time for the Master of Data Science and Analytics is 12 months.
For students laddering from the Graduate Certificate and/or the Graduate Diploma program into the Master’s, the maximum completion time for all laddered credentials is six years from the start of the first credential in the laddering process.
Supervisory Assignments
An Academic Coordinator is assigned to each cohort in the Master's program.
Financial assistance may be available to qualified students. For information on awards, see the Awards and Financial Assistance section.