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University of Alberta

Data Science - Mathematics Option

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Degree:

Bachelor

Field of Study:

Mathematics, General
Data Science, General

Description:

Our Data Science program offers an interdisciplinary education combining computing science, mathematics, and statistics. Through the program, you’ll acquire the technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to work with data in a rigorous and responsible way.

Students will learn to apply modern data science tools, understand their principles and develop new methods as technologies evolve. The Mathematics option focuses on mathematical modelling, optimization, stochastic processes, and the theoretical foundations of data science.

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Data Science - Mathematics Option at University of Alberta

Length:

4 Year(s)

Cost per year:*

National:	$10,262
International:	$40,300

Estimated costs are for tuition only. Additional student fees and costs may be applied.

Scholarships:

Careers:

Mathematicians, Statisticians and Actuaries

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*	70
Prerequisites:*	These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Requirement: Admission to undergraduate programs is based on a minimum average of 70% (on a 50% passing scale) on five high school admission subjects required by the program of study at the Grade 12-level (or equivalent). One of the following courses: Studies in Literature ETS4U Anglais EAE4U English ENG4U One of the following courses: Advanced Functions MHF4U Two of the following courses: Biology SBI4U Physics SPH4U Chemistry SCH4U Calculus and Vectors MCV4U Computer Studies ICS4U One of the following subjects: Fine Arts Humanities Languages other than English Math/Sciences
Test Scores:	International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on October 21, 2026

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