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Diploma of Data Science
- Santa Barbara, United States
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A 1-year course-based master programme in Data Science at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Data Science can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
- Apply programming and data practices
- Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Data scientist
Curriculum
- Ten courses
- A case study series and a capstone project covering predictive modelling
- Machine learning
- Artificial intelligence
- Data visualisation and big data mining. Admitted students complete three non-credit online preparatory courses first.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school completion or equivalent with transcripts for all prior study (equivalent of a 2.00 US GPA); at least 17 years old; official bank letter and financial statement; English proficiency (IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE 44
- Duolingo 90 or other listed proof); not open to applicants who already completed a US degree; several majors closed to F-1.
Minimum GPA
2
Accepted academic background
Secondary school completion or equivalent with transcripts for all prior study; equivalent of 2.00 US GPA; at least 17 years old by start; applicants who already completed a degree in the US are not accepted; proof of funds (bank letter)
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE Academic 44
- Duolingo 90
- Cambridge 160
- TOEIC 850
- IELTS Academic 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results
- Financial Evidence
How to apply
- Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $10,916 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus (Cliff Drive) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Academic Affairs (credit programmes) |
| Department | Computer Science |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days leftProgram starts
June 2027
Apply by
1 Apr 2027
139 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
200 days left
Scholarships
7447 scholarships connected to this program.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $10,916 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The estimated living cost is $18,460 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2. Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 44, Duolingo 90, Cambridge 160, TOEIC 850, IELTS Academic 5.5.
7447 scholarships are connected to this program.

