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Trent University

DEGREE

Master of Science in Big Data Analytics

PROGRAM LENGTH

16 months

CAMPUS

Toronto, Canada

Trent MSBA Overview

Trent is one of the first universities in Canada to work to fill the training gap for professionals in data science. You will be uniquely prepared with the tools and techniques you require to work with and analyze today’s increasingly complex data sets in all areas of the sciences, as well as the business world. This professional program can be completed in 16 months and emphasizes practical skills in visualization, data mining, cloud-based approaches and parallel programming skills. Prepare for careers including Chief Data Officer, Data Scientist, Data Solutions Architect, Business Manager and Business Analyst.

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Trent MSBA Highlights

Rankings

Program options

Full-time

Intake

September only

Financial Times’18                         –
QS World Rankings ’19              –
The Economist                              –

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Program and Curriculum

Big Data courses are divided into modules of learning that provide a broad base of knowledge with in-depth analysis and skills development.

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Foundations of Modelling​

Modelling process and basic types of models
Models from the natural and social sciences
Floating-point Representation and Model Validation

Mathematical Aspects of Modelling

Methods of modelling
Analytical modelling and computer simulation
Forecasting

Computational Aspects of Modelling

Principles in system modelling and simulations
Discrete-event system simulations
Simulation design

Statistical Aspects of Modelling

Statistical approaches to modelling
Applications of statistics
Univariate and multivariate procedures

Data Analytics with R

R programming language
Statistical analysis
Visualization techniques

Data Visualization

Tools and techniques for data visualization
Univariate and Multivariate visualizations
Spatial, graph, and time series data

High Performance Computing

Advanced computer architectures
Programming for shared and distributed memory machines
Performance evaluation and parallel algorithms

Big Data

Challenges and opportunities
Cloud-based approaches
Software tools

Data Mining

Data Types and preprocessing
Classification techniques
Clustering approaches

Introduction to Databases

Relational Model and Relational Algebra
Entity-relationship diagrams
Introduction to SQL

Employment

Trent is one of the first universities in Canada to work to fill the training gap for professionals in data science. Graduates of this program are uniquely prepared with the tools and techniques they require to work with and analyze today’s increasingly complex data sets in all areas of the sciences, as well as the business world. The program emphasizes practical skills in visualization, data mining, cloud-based approaches and parallel programming skills and prepares graduates for careers including:

  • Chief Data Officer
  • Data Scientist
  • Data Solutions Architect
  • Business Manager
  • Business Analyst

Return on Investment (ROI)

Tuition Fees     $ 31,066
Cost of Living + $ 18,698
Average Impact of Part-Time Jobs –   $ 11,200
Total Investment     $ 38,564
Average Salary     $ 85,000
Amount Recovery (setting aside 25% of earning)      1.8 years

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Master of Science in Big Data Analytics: Class Profile

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Requirements

  • B.A. or B.Sc. honours degree (a four year undergraduate bachelor’s degree)
  • Minimum B+ (77%)
  • A university course in differential and integral calculus, and one in probability and statistics or the equivalent
  • Some familiarity with linear algebra, and be capable of programming at an elementary level in at least one computational language
  • A course in either differential equations or advanced statistics is required, depending on whether the student’s area of research will be mathematics or statistics based

TUITION FEE

CAD 21,077/p.a

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Application Information

The application fees:  $100 CDN

Application Documents

  • Transcripts
  • 2 Letters of recommendation
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Personal statement
  • Resume

Application Essays

1 Personal statement

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