Graduate Certificate Data Analytics for Business Decision Making at Durham College, Oshawa Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Graduate Certificate [Data Analytics for Business Decision Making] From Durham College

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Graduate Certificate (Data Analytics for Business Decision Making)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

CA$16,100/Yr

CA$16,100 /Yr
  • The Data Analytics for Business Decision Making graduate certificate will prepare you for a career in this high-demand area by teaching you the knowledge and skills that you need to support real-world business decision-making and planning through data insights, data management, and data science.
  • This program is also offered in a flexible weekend delivery format.
  • This Graduate Certificate program will enable students to support real-world business decision-making and planning with data.
  • Students will blend theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical skills for data collection, analysis and manipulation. In addition, students will be able to present their analyses and findings to management and key business stakeholders.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

  1. Analyze, organize, and manipulate data to support problem-solving, business decision-making, and opportunity identification.
  2. Develop statistical and predictive models that use operational and marketing data to identify patterns and provide insights to business stakeholders.
  3. Assess and apply business intelligence and Big Data tools appropriate to business decisions, business problems, data movement, and system workloads.
  4. Prepare and communicate complex materials verbally, in writing, and digitally for a variety of audiences, purposes, and levels of detail.
  5. Analyse and interpret data as it relates to various aspects of a business organization’s readiness to change.
  6. Conduct data analysis and research in a respectful and ethical manner that protects privacy and maintains dignity to all involved.
  7. Deliver data oriented projects using data science, business analysis, and project management principles, tools, and techniques to ensure clients’ business needs are achieved.

Course delivery

More than 75% of this program is delivered in-person.

The rest of the coursework will be delivered using hybrid, flexible or online formats. Students will come to campus to complete in-person learning requirements. Detailed schedules, with course-specific delivery information, will be available after registration. Courses, course descriptions and delivery formats are subject to change.

In-person:
Course is delivered in person, on campus within a classroom, lab, shop or studio.
Flexible:
Course is taught in one of DC’s technology-enabled learning classrooms and online at the same time. Students can choose to attend in-person or online.
Hybrid:
Part of the course is delivered online, remotely, and part is in-person on campus within a classroom, lab, shop or studio.
Online:
Fully remote course delivery

Capstone Project

Students will integrate and apply the knowledge and skills they gained throughout the program during a capstone project where they will research, plan, and execute a project that meets a real-world financial, market or organizational need.

Projects will emphasize the students’ expertise with data analysis, analytics, data science, and business intelligence/Big Data tools.

Career Options

Potential career and industry options may include:

Business Analyst , Financial Analyst , Report Analyst , Data Analyst , Analytics Specialist ,  Business Analytics Specialist ,  Data Insights Analyst ,  Data Scientist


Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Fall 2024 Intake Application Deadline Feb 1, 2024
Spring 2024 Intake Application Deadline Feb 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$16100 (CAD 16100)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
HousingCA$5708 (CAD 5708)
FoodCA$1840 (CAD 1840)
Books and supplyCA$824 (CAD 824)
Compulsory FeesCA$498 (CAD 498)
Total CostCA$8870 (CAD 8870)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2022CA$14186 (CAD 14186)
2021CA$9992 (CAD 9992)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Acceptance Rate 40%
12th Standard
  • Applicants must have one of the following: 
    • All India Senior School Certificated awarded by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
    • Indian School Certificate awarded by Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE).
    • Year 10 and 12 State Board Exams
    • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)/Intermediary Certificate/Statement of Marks
Graduation  
  • Applicants must be comfortable with comfort in mathematics, statistics, computer software, computer programming, and enterprise systems is recommended. 
  • A diploma or degree in a relevant field is required. Or, A minimum of three years of related industry experience may be considered.
English Language Proficiency Score TOEFL iBT - 88 | IELTS - 6.0 | Duolingo - 110 | CAEL - 70
Documents Required
  • Academic Transcripts with full details of subjects studied and grades/marks obtained. 
  • Letter of intent (which covers the applicant's interests, experience, and goals). 
  • A letter of recommendation is required (academic reference is required). 
  • Updated Resume/CV. 
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency.
Application Fee CAD 100 (6,142 INR)
Applications Deadline Feb 1, 2023 (Fall)
Offer Acceptance time within 2-3 weeks

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

60 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

  • College Transcripts: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Financial Documentation: The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation: This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose: This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV: This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
  • Tests Score statement: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or other English proficiency testing results.

Career and Placement after Course

After completing this program students have job opportunities in:

  • Business Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Report Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Analytics Specialist
  • Business Analytics Specialist
  • Data Insights Analyst
  • Data Scientist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific

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