Master of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Overview

Waterloo’s co-op culture carries into the graduate program: a paid work term is available and commonly covers a meaningful share of tuition.

Tuition & fees

Tuition

CA$34,500 / year

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Estimated living cost

€1,150 / month

Indicative estimate for Waterloo, not a university figure.

Admission requirements

• Honours bachelor degree in computer science, statistics or mathematics
• 78% average in the final two years
• Statement of interest
• Two academic references

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Language requirements

Language: English

• IELTS 7.0
• TOEFL iBT 90

Application deadline

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Program structure

1. 1Core courses in statistical learning and data systems
2. 2Elective machine learning courses
3. 3Optional co-op work term
4. 4Capstone project

Scholarships

No program-specific scholarship recorded. Check the university's central scholarship page and your home country's funding bodies.

About the university

Home to the world's largest post-secondary co-operative education program; computer science and engineering students alternate study terms with paid industry placements.

Founded

1957

Students

42,000

International students

25%

Living in Waterloo

A campus city an hour west of Toronto, with a dense technology employer base and moderate rents.

Application steps

1. 1Apply on the university’s graduate or undergraduate portal and pay the application fee.
2. 2Arrange for official transcripts to be sent directly by your previous institution.
3. 3Submit language test results and, for research degrees, contact a potential supervisor early.
4. 4Accept the offer and pay the tuition deposit.
5. 5Apply for the study permit with your letter of acceptance and a Provincial Attestation Letter where required.

Official sources

• University of Waterloo — feesSample data — not verified
• University of Waterloo — application datesSample data — not verified
• University of Waterloo — entry requirementsSample data — not verified