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Foundation of Data Analytics Advanced Graduate Pathway
- London, Canada
- 0.67 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
Two terms of prerequisite and graduate courses at WesternIC before three terms of the Master of Data Analytics.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Build foundational proficiency in Master of Data Analytics Advanced Graduate Pathway
- academic communication
- and independent study skills for further education. Suggested learning areas: CS 2209
- CS 2211
- CS 4471).
Career outcomes
- Further study: Master of Data Analytics at Western University
Curriculum
- Two terms at WesternIC: three to four undergraduate courses (examples CS 2210
- CS 2209
- CS 2211
- CS 4471)
- two graduate courses (examples MDA9159
- CS9159)
- learning modules and
- if needed
- English Boost with a quantitative module. Then three terms of the MDA at Western. Undergraduate courses need 75% to progress.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year bachelor's degree from a recognised university: MEng pathways need a Bachelor of Engineering with 70% average over the last two years
- MDA pathways need 75% (B) in a computer science
- statistics or related degree
- English per pathway (Pathway A/B or Boost entry).
Accepted academic background
4-year bachelor's degree with a minimum 75% (B) average of the final two years, but missing required undergraduate prerequisites for the MDA (computer science, statistics or a related field); transcripts, CV, prerequisite summary form, technical assessment and video interview, Statement of Purpose, two references
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 105
- IELTS Academic 6
How to apply
- Check the academic and English requirements for the pathway ( Apply online through the StudyLink Student Application Portal ( application fee. Upload the documents listed on the requirements pages. Receive the offer. Apply for the Canadian study permit with proof of funds; graduate students need no PAL from 2026-01-01.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $40,922 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | $64,370 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Western International College, London |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Western International College |
| Department | Professional Masters |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.67 years.
Tuition is $40,922 CAD per year. The deposit is $64,370 CAD. The estimated living cost is $18,000 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 105, IELTS Academic 6.

