MSc Data Science

Thompson Rivers University

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
MSc Data Science
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • Students will engage in research and hands-on applications of data science in the classroom and through industrial projects, using cutting-edge techniques and algorithms
  • Students will work on models of practical, existing problems to prepare them for situations they may encounter on the job and in the world
  • Data scientists use mathematical, computational, statistical and algorithmic techniques to solve analytically complex data problems
  • The program is unique in that it can be an application-oriented or a research-orientated master’s program depending on whether students choose the graduate Project option or the Graduate Thesis option

The program is unique in that it can be an application-orientated or a research-orientated master’s program depending on whether students choose the Graduate Project option or the Graduate Thesis optionan

Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1288353 INR
Hostel & Meals306599 INR
General Fees 62590 INR
Books & Supplies34644 INR
Health Fees51966 INR
Health and Dental plan14320 INR
Housing Application Fee5774 INR
Total475893 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • An acceptable four-year bachelor degree or equivalent in a discipline of science, or a related discipline with a minimum average grade in the last 60 credits of:
    • B (GPA of 3.00 on a scale of 4.33) for project option
    • B+ (GPA of 3.33 on a scale of 4.33) for the thesis option
  • Preference will be given to students who have specialized in the areas of statistics, computing science, mathematics and engineering
  • Prospective students are expected to demonstrate working knowledge of statistics, data structures and algorithms, databases and R/Python software packages
ExamsTOEFL: 88
  • No section below 20

IELTS: 6.5
  • No section below 6.0

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