Applied Data Analytics

The Applied Data Analytics graduate certificate prepares students to work as data analysts and related professionals. Students develop skills in data analysis, management, visualization, and interpretation using industry-standard tools. The program focuses on hands-on learning with real-world applications across the data lifecycle. Graduates are qualified to support evidence-based decision-making in data-driven organizations.

One-year program with two academic semesters and an optional four-month work term. Courses include data analysis, statistical modelling, visualization, and a capstone project. No co-op or practicum is required but an optional work term is available.

Graduates enter roles such as data analyst, business analyst, financial analyst, and data scientist in industries like finance, healthcare, retail, and government.

College diploma or degree. Or three years of related industry experience with a resume and letter of intent. Proof of English language proficiency required for internationally educated applicants.

In-person, full-time, one year with optional work term.

Durham College, located in Oshawa, Canada, is a dynamic institution that offers you a unique blend of academic and practical experiences. You can benefit from its strong connections with industry partners, hands-on training, and a supportive community. As an international student, you'll find opportunities to thrive in a diverse environment with 2000 fellow international students.

The college focuses on many subjects, including business, health sciences, skilled trades, technology, and media arts. Specifically, you can choose from 81 programs, which provide you with a solid foundation in your chosen field. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you improve your language skills while studying.

You'll be based in Oshawa, a city that offers a great balance of urban and natural environments. On campus, you can access modern facilities, including those for sports and recreation. The city itself provides many opportunities for exploration, entertainment, and cultural experiences, making it an excellent location for international students like you to live and study.