Carleton University

At Carleton University, the duration of an MEng in Data Science and Analytics is two years. The first-year tuition fee is around INR 16 Lakh. Apart from the tuition fees, students are required to pay the amount for other expenses like hostel & meals, books and supplies, insurance, etc. and the total amount of these other expenses will account to around INR 9 Lakh.

To take admission to MEng Data Science and Analytics programme of Carleton University, Indian applicants are required to have a four-year’s bachelor’s degree equivalent and the minimum overall requirement in this is First class division. Specifically, for admission to MEng Data Science and Analytics, the applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, or a related discipline with an average of at least B+. Also, the applicants are required to submit English language proficiency score.

A GMAT score is required to take admission to Carleton University. The Sprott School of Business at Carleton University requires the applicants to submit a minimum 550 GMAT score or an equivalent GRE score. Apart from this, the other requirements to pursue an MBA course at Carleton University are:

• 4-year Bachelor’s degree with an overall CGPA of “B” which is the equivalent of 8.0 / 12 on Carleton’s scale

• Two academic recommendations

• Two or more years of professional work experience

• Statement of Intent

• Professional Resume

• English Proficiency

Over 4,500 international students from over 150 countries are studying at Carleton University. Furthermore, Carleton is home to many international students who chose to study in Ottawa. Around 22% of Carleton University’s graduate student population is made up of international students.

 Situated in Ottawa, Carleton University offers opportunities to students that they will not find anywhere else. Carleton constantly ranks among the Top 5 comprehensive universities in Canada. More than 4,500 international students from over 150 countries are studying at Carleton University. Read: Top 10 Universities in Canada 

Carleton University is popular for its courses in Journalism, Public Affairs, International Affairs, Architecture, and Technology. Apart from this, the university consistently ranks in the Top 5 among comprehensive universities in Canada. Furthermore, as per Maclean, Carleton was the first university in Canada to establish a graduate degree in Public Administration, and it is also home to the country's oldest 4-year journalism programs. Carleton University also boasts one of the largest Engineering faculty members in the country.

Carleton University comes among the top 5 comprehensive universities in Canada. The university hosts over 4,500 international students from 150+ countries. The university offers various undergraduate and graduate programs. Also, the undergraduate students at the university are eligible to receive Automatic entrance scholarships, if they meet the eligibility requirements. Carleton University is home to many international graduate students as well. Around 22% of the graduate student population of the university is made up of international students.

In 2024, Carleton University ranks at #601-650 in QS World University Rankings. The university has been consistently placed at the same position since 2021. As per the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, Carleton University ranks at #601-800 position in 2023 and 2022. In case of global universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Carleton University ranks at #526 position. As compared to the last year, this year the ranking of Carleton University has declined in the U.S. News & World Report's ranking, but it still ranks slightly above the top 500 universities worldwide.

Yes, as an international student, you require IELTS for admission into Carleton University. The overall score IELTS score required is 6.5 (with minimum 6.0 in each band). However, apart from this, you can submit the test scores of TOEFL / CAEL / PTE / Duolingo (as applicable).