Honours Bachelor of Data Science and Analytics

About this programme

The Honours Bachelor of Data Science and Analytics is a four-year degree program designed to meet the growing need for data-driven business solutions. You’ll gain the expertise to identify, analyze and interpret data using advanced algorithms, and develop the skills to draw meaningful insights that drive strategic outcomes. The program places a strong emphasis on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), equipping you with the ability to apply machine learning techniques and intelligent systems to solve real-world challenges. Your learning will be enhanced through a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on training, including case studies, guest speakers and a co-op work experience. As a graduate of this program, you will be uniquely positioned to make an impact by combining solid foundation in business strategy with an in-depth knowledge of computer science, statistics, analytics and AI. This program includes a mandatory co-op work term to provide you with valuable hands-on experience in your field of study. A mandatory co-op is typically a paid position that is completed between two academic semesters. It is similar in length to an academic semester and requires a minimum of 420 hours of work experience. You must be in good standing and meet all identified requirements prior to participating in the work experience. Successful completion of the co-op work term(s) is required for graduation. The co-op search is student-driven and participation does not guarantee that a work position will be secured. However, you will receive guidance and support through in-cla