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 Data Science - Master of Math (MMath)
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SchoolUniversity of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
LocationWaterloo, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 20,800
Full-time Graduate: 3,400
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length24 Month(s)
Entry Grade (%)*78%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

A four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics or a related field, with a minimum overall average of 78% is required. Applicants must have experience at the senior level in at least one of computer science or statistics.

Cost
International: $23,088

Cost is an approximation for the first year of the program.

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Description

Pursue a high-demand career in data science through the Master of Mathematics (MMath) in Data Science, an interdisciplinary research-based thesis program. Learn to integrate knowledge from computer science, statistics, and optimization to develop expertise in the field of data science that is highly sought after across all industries.  

You will learn not only how to apply certain methods, but when and why they are appropriate. You'll gain insight on how they may be adapted to create new and improved methods. Ultimately, you will reach a level of expertise in an area of data science that enables the development of an original research contribution in a sub-field of data science.

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