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Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics

Canada

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What will I learn?

Get the quantitative skills and technical expertise you need to gain a competitive advantage in the workforce with the Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics. The course is designed for professionals at all levels of organizations across different industries. You’ll learn to use data analytics to help benefit organizations at all stages in their lifecycle. This includes explaining what has happened with descriptive analytics, foreseeing future scenarios with predictive analytics, and designing best policies with prescriptive analytics.You’ll be prepared with the analytical skills to increase the efficiency and profitability of organizations and become a top earner in the workplace, or for further study and applied research in data analytics.

Study options

Full Time (9 Months)

Tuition fees
CAD$24,684.00 (US$ 17,742) per year
Application deadline

Expected February 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (9 Months)

Tuition fees
CAD$24,684.00 (US$ 17,742) per year
Application deadline

01/10/2027

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

The Department of Management Science and Engineering requires either (i) a 75% overall standing in the last two years, or equivalent, in a relevant four year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent; or (ii) a 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent, as the minimum requirement for admission to the Graduate Diploma (GDip) in Data Analytics (direct entry) program for applicants educated at a Canadian institution. A 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent is the minimum requirement for admission to the GDip in Data Analytics (direct entry) program for applicants educated outside of CanadaAll applicants must submit a Statement of Purpose - a one-page statement addressing their academic background and future goalsResume/Curriculum vitaeSupplementary information form (SIF)A Statement of Purpose a one-page statement addressing their academic background and future goalsIf a statement or letter is required by your program, review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completionTranscript(s)ReferencesTwo references are required, academic (preferred) or professional

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