Certificate - Certificate [1 Years]
$13,751 /Yr On-campus full_time

Certificate Data Analytics

  • Dalhousie University offers a Certificate degree in Data Analytics for a duration of 1 year.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Data Analytics is an interdisciplinary field aimed at extracting knowledge from data of various forms.
  • The techniques of data analytics draw heavily from the fields of statistics, computer science, and mathematics. 
  • Students completing the certificate will understand distinctions among data, information and knowledge will be able to use
    • the Structured Query Language (SQL) to manipulate relational databases
    • the R programming language to model data using a variety of machine learning and statistical  models
    • will able to assess the performance of predictive models.
  • In this program, students have to complete this course:
    •  Data Analysis
    • The Process of Data Science
    • Machine Learning
  • Students can apply for various Scholarship and bursaries according to their academic eligibility at Dalhousie University.
  • Job opportunities after Certificate in Data Analytics are IT Systems Analyst, Data Engineer, Quantitative Analyst, etc.
  • The average salary goes up to 36,000 USD after completion of the program.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $12617
Health Insurance $375
Other Fees $759
Total Fees $13751

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 61 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students have to complete secondary school (Grade 12).
  • Students hold a minimum overall average of 70% in five academic Grade 12 courses.
  • A final grade of at least 70% in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

  • All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
  • Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.