Bachelor of Science in Data Science

Explore the pillars of data science: math, statistics, computer science and domain knowledge. Gain the skills and knowledge to use large data sets to support evidence-based decision making. Through concentrations, specialized courses and work-integrated learning, be ready for leadership and collaboration in professional practice.

Admission is competitive. Applicants must meet both the competitive admission average for the specific program and present specific required courses with the minimum required grades. In addition to meeting general admission requirements, admission to the Bachelor of Science requires the following specific high school courses (or equivalents). English Language Arts 30-1 - minimum grade 60% Mathematics 30 - 1 - minimum grade 65% Competitive admission average Admission to Mount Royal is competitive, meaning students with higher grades will be considered first. High School Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Mature Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Post-secondary Applicant: competitive Grade Point Average (GPA) will be calculated on the four most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 12 credits) Final admission average High School Applicant: must present a minimum admission average of 65%, calculated on the five appropriate Grade 12 courses. Must also present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Mature Applicant: must present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Post-secondary applicant: must present a minimum admission Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 on the eight most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 24 credits)