Diploma of Data Analytics
- New Westminster, Canada
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A one-year diploma teaching how to collect, Analyse and visualise data.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Data Analytics can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
- Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Data analytics roles across industry sectors
Curriculum
- Skills in programming
- Statistics and databases
- Then an advanced module on statistical machine learning
- Social and ethical consequences of data use
- A case studies module and a project putting the skills into practice.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Programme-specific: Applicants with an undergraduate degree other than Science
- Technology
- Business
- Or Math/Statistics will need to show proficiency in Business / Technology field by way of extra course work / work experience and can be evaluated on a case by case basis.
- Grade/academic selection criteria: Cumulative 60% in the bachelor degree
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0 for post-degree/post-baccalaureate programmes)
- TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale from January 2026
- PTE Academic no section below 4.0
- Duolingo 83 on the old scale before 2026-01)
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Data Analytics admission requirements at Douglas College. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,550 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,500 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Campus in New Westminster |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Commerce and Business Administration |
| Department | Computing Studies & Information Systems |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Douglas College lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Diploma of Data Analytics. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
30 Sept 2026
ClosedProgram starts
May 2027
Apply by
31 Jan 2027
79 days left
Scholarships
Douglas College lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Diploma of Data Analytics.
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The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 31 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $21,550 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $2,500 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0 for post-degree/post-baccalaureate programmes), TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new 1-6 scale from January 2026, PTE Academic no section below 4.0, Duolingo 83 on the old scale before 2026-01), IELTS Academic 6.5.
Douglas College lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Diploma of Data Analytics.