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Master of science (MSc) – Data Science and Business Analytics

Structure

Thesis stream Supervised project stream
7 courses (21 credits) 12 courses (36 credits)
Research Workshop
Thesis (24 credits)
 
Total: 45 credits
Supervised Project: organizational intervention mandate, academic case study, specific research mandate or expert opinion (9 credits)

Total: 45 credits
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Program length: 16-24 months (excluding preparatory phase)

Candidate from another domain
Undergraduate preparatory courses (3 credits) may be imposed by the Academic Advisor if prior learning does not meet specialization requirements. You have one year to take these courses, preferably at the start of your studies. See the structure below for the non-exhaustive list of courses.

Compulsory Courses of the Specialization

9 credits

Compulsory Methodology Courses

6 credits

MATH 60603A
MATH 60606A

Optional specialization courses – 15 credits

Block 1 – Minimum 3 credits

MATH 60611A
MATH 60638A
MATH 80601A
MATH 80621A

Block 2 – Minimum 3 credits

MATH 60608A
MATH 60612A
MATH 60615A
MATH 80618A
MATH 80627A

Block 3 – Minimum 3 credits

MATH 60621A
MATH 60630A
MATH 80630A

Elective course

3 credits

Choose one 3-credit course among the courses offered in the MSc, including those of the specialization, or the PhD programs. You may take up to 3 Master's program course credits from another university. Courses from another university have to be approved by the academic advisor.

Compulsory Course of the Program

Compulsory activities

9 credits

INDV 66202A

Strongly recommended activities

ATEL 66242A

Compulsory Courses of the Specialization

9 credits

Compulsory Methodology Courses

6 credits

MATH 60603A
MATH 60606A

Optional Specialization Courses

3 credits

MATH 60608A
MATH 60611A
MATH 60612A
MATH 60615A
MATH 60621A
MATH 60630A
MATH 60638A
MATH 80601A
MATH 80618A
MATH 80621A
MATH 80627A
MATH 80630A

Compulsory Course of the Program

Compulsory activities

24 credits

RECH 66218A
RECH 66248A

Strongly recommended activities

ATEL 66242A

 

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Program details

Type
Master's
Level
Graduate  
Credits  
45 Credits
Schedule
  • Full time
  • Part time   
Time
  • Day
Instruction mode
  • On-site
Location
  • Côte-des-Neiges