| | Data Science (BSc) | | |
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| School | Wilfrid Laurier University | | |
| Location | Waterloo, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 20,355
Full-time Graduate: 1,368 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
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| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 75% to 100% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Advanced Functions
- Grade12 Calculus and Vectors
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| Prerequisites Notes | English at 70%, MHF4U 80%, MCV4U 80%. Transfer Requirements
Students applying to this program from another post-secondary institution are encouraged to review our transfer-specific requirements. This page will show you the admission requirements for your unique transfer situation and provide more details about transferring to Laurier.
College graduates applying to Laurier may be eligible for admission with one of our block transfer agreements or articulation agreements with specific college partners.
Learn more about our college pathway opportunities.
Students applying to this program from a Canadian province outside of Ontario are encouraged to review our course equivalents by province chart. This chart will show you what courses from your province are equivalent to the admission requirements listed under the Prerequisites section.
International Admission Requirements Students applying to this program from an international curriculum must present the following:
Average admission range: mid 70s
Senior or grade 12 English at 60%
Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering algebra, trigonometry and functions at 80%
A second senior or grade 12 Mathematics course at 80% is required for some curriculums
Review your country's curriculum-specific requirements to determine if one or two mathematics courses are required.
All prerequisite courses calculated in admissions average
Students applying to this program from an international curriculum are encouraged to review our curriculum-specific requirements. You will find which courses from your country's curriculum are equivalent to the admission requirements listed above. If your country or curriculum is not listed, please reach out to [email protected]. | | |
| Cost |
Tuition and incidental fees are charged based on your year of entry and the number of courses in which you are registered. Please visit the Laurier website to learn more about tuition and fees. | | |
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| Description | Harnessing data is crucial as technology generates vast amounts of information, otherwise known as big data. Master the art of extracting meaningful insights from information by developing skills in mathematics, statistics, and computer science. This expertise will enable you to analyze complex datasets and make data-driven decisions that drive innovation and efficiency across various industries.
Tailor your degree by studying financial risk analysis, statistical analysis or focus specifically on big data. The rising demand for data-oriented professionals means you could work in insurance, marketing, finance, health care and other sectors. | | |
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