About the course

If you have a background in computer science, boost your employability with a Post-Degree Diploma in Data Analytics. This job-ready credential will get you started on your path to becoming an information systems analyst or manager, database analyst, data administrator and more. In this intensive, one-year program, you?ll learn the specialized technical skills in data technology and business intelligence strategy you need to launch your career in data analytics.

　　Graduate job-ready with the Career Boost program

　　Designed for post-degree students, the Career Boost program prepares you for part-time paid or volunteer positions that complement your studies. You?ll participate in career-building workshops, one-on-one coaching sessions, career fairs, networking with employers, peer-led leadership meetings and more. Once you graduate, you?ll get the continued support, skills and knowledge you need to find a full-time job in your field. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Winter (January), 2024	New Westminster
Winter (January), 2024	Coquitlam
Summer (May), 2024	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2024	Coquitlam
Fall (September), 2024	New Westminster
Fall (September), 2024	Coquitlam
Winter (January), 2025	Coquitlam
Winter (January), 2025	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2025	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2025	Coquitlam
Fall (September), 2025	New Westminster
Fall (September), 2025	Coquitlam
Winter (January), 2026	New Westminster
Winter (January), 2026	Coquitlam
Summer (May), 2026	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2026	Coquitlam
Winter (January), 2027	New Westminster
Winter (January), 2027	Coquitlam
Summer (May), 2027	New Westminster
Summer (May), 2027	Coquitlam

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Douglas College

BC secondary school graduation (or the equivalent in another school system)

　　One course short of BC secondary school graduation

　　19 years old by the end of the first month of the first semester of attendance

　　17 years old on the first day of the first semester of attendance and has not been in school for at least one year

　　Completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years

　　Applicants must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or an equivalent credential from an approved institution of a different country. Any applicant who earned their credential in a language other than English must meet the Douglas College English language proficiency requirement.

　　Applicants with an undergraduate degree other than Science, Technology, Business, or Math/Statistics will need to show proficiency in Business / Technology field by way of extra course work / work experience and can be evaluated on a case by case basis.

　　TOEFL (INTERNET BASED TEST ? IBT) Overall score of 83 (minimum 21 in Writing for Post-Degree and Post-Baccalaureate programs).

　　IELTS (ACADEMIC MODULE) - Overall score of 6.5 (no band below 6.0 for Post-Degree and Post-Baccalaureate programs)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 83.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Douglas College. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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