Duration | 10 months (Full Time) |
Course Level | PG Degree |
International Students Admission Website | |
Type of University | Public |
Year of establishment | 1908 |
Highlights
- The MDS program was developed by the combined expertise of the UBC departments of Computer Science and Statistics to help meet a growing need for data scientists by producing skilled professionals who can turn data into knowledge
- Data science is the process of extracting value from that data through reproducible and auditable processes
- UBC's Master of Data Science program was designed to address this workforce gap by equipping students with the technical skills, practical experience, and most importantly, the confidence to seize opportunities in an ever-expanding field
- The program structure includes 24 one-credit courses offered in four-week segments. Courses are lab-oriented and delivered in-person with some blended online content
Ranking
- University Rankings
- #44
- ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2022
- #47
- QS 2023
- #40
- THE (Times Higher Education) 2023
- #35
- US News & World Report 2023
| Fees components | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | INR 32,13,047 |
| Fees components | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hostel & Meals | INR 9,63,741 |
| Insurance | INR 13,869 |
| Transportation | INR 32,669 |
| Student Fee | INR 33,964 |
| Textbooks | INR 33,902 |
| Personal expense | INR 77,666 |
| Health care fee | INR 55,476 |
| GSS/AMS Extended Health Insurance | INR 17,136 |
| Total | INR 12,28,423 |
Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 CAD = INR 61.64
|Tuition & expenses were last updated on 20áµ—Ę° June 2023
Entry Requirements
| Qualification | Entry Criteria | |
|---|---|---|
| 12th | No specific cutoff mentioned | |
| Graduation | 65%
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| TOEFL | Marks - 100/120 | |
| PTE | No specific cutoff mentioned | |
| IELTS | Marks - 7/9
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| English Proficiency Waiver |
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| Other eligibility criteria |
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| Conditional Offer | Yes If you have a strong record of academic achievement but do not yet meet the UBC English language requirement, you may be eligible for the Conditional Admission Program, which offers English language preparation leading to an undergraduate degree program on UBC’s Vancouver campus for bachelor degree programs in all faculties |
Step 1: Prepare documents for application
- Candidates are required to provide three letters of recommendation
- Submit resume or CV detailing qualifications and experience
Step 2: Additional documents required
- Score of English proficiency test is required
- Proof of citizenship by passport
- Unofficial transcripts for all courses, including but not limited to exchange courses, zero-credit courses and courses completed at an international institution
- Unofficial degree certificates for any degrees that are not indicated on your transcripts
- One page letter of intent describing your data science experience and interest
Step 3: Start your online application
Step 4: Application fees for this course
- Students can pay their fees in three equal installments
Step 5: Application deadline
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