Concordia University is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the three universities in Quebec where English is the primary language of instruction. We’re a next-generation university, continually reimagining the future of higher education. Located in the vibrant and multicultural city of Montreal, Concordia is the top-ranked university in North America founded within the last 50 years and annually registers some 51,000 students through its innovative approach to experiential learning and cross-functional research.

As a next-generation university, Concordia sets its sights further and more broadly than others. We align the quality of learning opportunities to larger trends and substantial challenges facing society. We pursue technology without losing sight of our humanity. We find inspiration through narrative and dialogue.

Data Science program at Concordia University:

Foundation Courses:
Introduction to Data Science: An introductory course that covers the basic concepts, principles, and techniques used in data science, including data manipulation, visualization, and exploratory data analysis.
Core Data Science Courses:
Statistical Analysis: Study of statistical methods and techniques used in analyzing data, including hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and experimental design.
Machine Learning: Exploration of algorithms and models used to develop predictive and analytical solutions based on data.
Data Management and Database Systems: Introduction to data management concepts and techniques, including database design, data querying, and data integration.
Mathematics and Programming Courses:
The program includes foundational courses in mathematics, such as calculus, linear algebra, and probability, to provide a solid mathematical background for data analysis. Additionally, students learn programming languages commonly used in data science, such as Python or R.
Electives:
Students have the flexibility to choose elective courses that align with their interests and career goals in areas such as data visualization, natural language processing, big data analytics, or specific application domains like finance, healthcare, or marketing.
Capstone Project:
In their final year, students typically work on a capstone project that allows them to apply their data science skills to solve a real-world problem or conduct an in-depth analysis of a dataset.
The Data Science program at Concordia University equips students with the necessary skills to collect, analyze, and interpret data, enabling them to make data-driven decisions in various industries and sectors.

Please note that the specific courses and requirements may vary between the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BSc) tracks. It's important to refer to Concordia University's official website or contact the university directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information about their Data Science program.

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it