• Master in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Waterloo is offered as a 16 months program.
  • This program offered on a full-time or part-time basis also.
  • The aim of this program is to provide breadth and depth in all three of these areas such as:
    • Statistics 
    • Computer Science, and
    • Optimization. 
  • The master's of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is a coursework program with a co-op (only for full-time students) option.
  • The degree requirements include nine graduate courses relevant to data science.
  • The program provides strong core training so that graduates can adapt easily to changes and new challenges from industry.
  • Students will only be allowed to transfer to the regular option after one term and only in special circumstances, such as if they already have a job to which they plan to return upon graduation.
  • They expect students to complete the full-time co-op program in four terms (16 months), which includes two study terms, one four-month work term, and a final study term. 
  • Students in the regular part-time option are expected to complete the degree in nine terms (three years).
  • The students to faculty ration for this program are 24:1.
  • The average salary after this degree is 62,223 USD.