Programs

School

University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Location

Edmonton, AB, Canada

School Type

Graduate School

School Size

Degree

Post-diploma

Honours

Co-op

Length

1 Year(s)

Entry Grade (%)*

Prerequisites

Prerequisites Notes

Four-year bachelor’s degree (or its academic equivalent) from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta.

There is no required minimum admission GPA to apply

Applicants with exceptional, relevant prior learning or tenured work experience who have not completed a four-year bachelor’s degree may apply for special consideration, with approval granted by the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS). For information on this application pathway, please email [email protected].

Cost

International:

$9,916

Estimated Total Program Tuition (2026-27): $9,916.32

Tuition is calculated per course and applies equally to domestic and international students. Additional fees may apply.

Scholarships

Description

The online Graduate Certificate in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) is designed for non-technical working professionals to build in-demand AI skills and advance their careers. This fully online, four-course graduate certificate helps develop foundational knowledge in artificial intelligence, the ethical application and responsible use of AI, leveraging data analysis for effective storytelling and introduces important statistical concepts for data science and AI.

The U of A is ranked #1 in Canada for AI research - you’ll learn from global leaders and gain the tools and knowledge to thrive in an AI-driven world. Prior experience in computing or mathematics is not required.

Next Steps

*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.

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