Overview

Trent is one of the first universities in Canada to work to fill the training gap for professionals in data science. You will be uniquely prepared with the tools and techniques you require to work with and analyze today’s increasingly complex data sets in all areas of the sciences, as well as the business world.

Career-Ready in the Growing Field of Data Science

Trent is one of the first universities in Canada to work to fill the training gap for professionals in data science. Graduates of this Big Data Analytics Stream: Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods at Trent University are uniquely prepared with the tools and techniques they require to work with and analyze today’s increasingly complex data sets in all areas of the sciences, as well as the business world. The program emphasizes practical skills in visualization, data mining, cloud-based approaches and parallel programming skills and prepares graduates for careers including:

Chief Data Officer
Data Scientist
Data Solutions Architect
Business Manager
Business Analyst

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Mathematical aspects of modelling
Computational aspects of modelling
Statistical Aspects of Modelling
Data Visualization
High performance computing
Data Mining

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-09-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

93

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Credits

5 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oshawa, Canada

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 25 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B+

B+ _{(recommended)}

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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93

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General requirements

B.A. or B.Sc. honours degree (a four year undergraduate bachelor's degree) in one of the traditional disciplines: Anthropology, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computing & Information Systems, Economics, Geography, Humanities, Mathematics, Physics & Astronomy, Philosophy, or Psychology
Minimum B+ (77%) or equivalent in the work of the last four semesters or the last two undergraduate years (last ten full credits)
A university course in differential and integral calculus, and one in probability and statistics or the equivalent
Some familiarity with linear algebra, and be capable of programming at an elementary level in at least one computational language
A course in either differential equations or advanced statistics is required, depending on whether the student’s area of research will be mathematics or statistics based
Enrollment is limited; preference will be given to applicants who exceed the above minimum requirements

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Tuition Fee

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International

30388 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30388 CAD per year during 16 months.
National

9463 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9463 CAD per year during 16 months.

Ontario Students: 8,090.87 CAD per year

Living costs for Oshawa

1100 - 1700 CAD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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