Graduate Diploma in Social Statistics and Data Analysis: Fees & Entry Requirements at Carleton University, Canada

Graduate Diploma in Social Statistics and Data Analysis

Canada

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What will I learn?

Carleton is the first university in Canada to offer a graduate program in applied statistics and data analysis aimed at social science audiences. The Graduate Diploma in Social Statistics and Data Analysis (SSDA GDip) will provide education and training in quantitative social research methods and analysis of survey (or similar) data, with a focus on the applied (the ''how'') aspects of statistics and less so on the mathematical (the ''why'') ones.The SSDA GDip is designed to educate students in all facets of the quantitative research process - planning and design, collecting and analyzing data, and communicating research results. Many important topics will be explored over the course of the program including observational and experimental research methods, meta-analysis, measurement and sampling theory, and advanced statistical techniques. Students will be trained to apply this knowledge using an assortment of common and specialized statistical software.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
CAD$20,255.84 (12,28,446) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Carleton University

1125 Colonel By Drive,

OTTAWA,

Ontario (ON),

K1S 5B6, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

You will need the full IB (three standard [SL] and three higher level [HL] subjects), with a minimum of 28 points (please note that some programs are more competitive and will require higher scores).You may have one subject with a grade of 3, provided it is offset by a grade of 5 or better. Prerequisite subjects must have a grade of 4 or better.IB students may be awarded advanced standing (transfer) credit for HL subjects with a grade of 5 or better subject to the discretion of the appropriate faculty, to a maximum of 3.0 credits.If you are currently completing the IB in a Canadian high school, please refer to the admission requirements and application deadlines for your province.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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In the heart of Ottawa, Canada’s capital, Carleton University offers immersive learning through degree-related work experience and research.

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