Data Science - Bachelor [4 Years]
$34,721 /Yr Honours Co-op On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Data Science

  • The Bachelor of Science in data science is a 4-year program at the University of British Columbia.
  • This undergraduate program has a Co-op and Honours combined option.
  • The student can complete a Bachelor of Science (BSc) with a Major in Data Science, a BSc Data Science Honours, or a Minor in Data Science.
  • The student can pursue a career in high demand that’s listed by Forbes as one of the best jobs for work-life balance.
  • The student can contribute to the solution of modern data problems in the Statistical Machine Learning Laboratory or the Laboratory for Data Visualization.
  • The students will be studying Computer Programming, Calculus, Statistics, Data Structures, Databases, Machine Learning,..etc in this program.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 18:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • The average salary of the graduates after getting placed is 70,000 USD – 80,000 USD.
  • Many of the program graduates work in companies like IBM, Google,.etc.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $34721 $34721 $34721 $34721
Total Fees $34721 $34721 $34721 $34721

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.0 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
Duolingo Duolingo 125 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Graduation from high school
  • Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
  • At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)

Indian student eligibility:

General admission requirements for Indian students are:

  • Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.

Degree-specific requirements: 

  • Science

  • Math (Standard XII)

  • Chemistry (Standard XII)

  • Physics (Standard XII) (highly recommended)

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 to get admission to this program.