Bachelor Of Science - Computer Science - Data Analytics (Honours) (RSC) at Trent University - Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-11-12

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a specialization in Data Analytics (Honours) at Trent University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed in the rapidly evolving field of data analytics. This program emphasizes a strong foundation in computer science principles while focusing on data analysis techniques, preparing graduates for a variety of career opportunities in technology and data-driven industries. Students will engage in hands-on learning experiences that foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, making them well-prepared for the challenges of the modern workforce.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - Data Analytics (Honours) program is structured to provide a comprehensive education in both theoretical and practical aspects of computer science and data analytics. Key details of the program include:

Program Length: Typically completed in four years.
Credits: The program requires the completion of a specified number of credits, which includes core courses, electives, and a capstone project.
Options: Students may have opportunities for co-op placements or internships, allowing them to gain valuable real-world experience.

This program is designed to be flexible, accommodating various learning styles and career aspirations, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education in data analytics.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on learning through practical projects and labs.
Opportunities for co-op placements to gain industry experience.
Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources for data analysis.
Collaboration with industry partners for real-world problem-solving.
Participation in research projects that enhance learning and innovation.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - Data Analytics (Honours) program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Data Analyst: Analyze data sets to identify trends and insights that inform business decisions.
Business Intelligence Analyst: Develop strategies to improve business performance through data-driven insights.
Data Scientist: Utilize statistical methods and machine learning techniques to interpret complex data and solve problems.
Software Developer: Design and implement software solutions that meet user needs and enhance data processing capabilities.
Database Administrator: Manage and maintain databases, ensuring data integrity and security while optimizing performance.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-11-12

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For students interested in the Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - Data Analytics (Honours) program, the following Academic Requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) is required for admission.
International Students:
- For students from Vietnam, a minimum average of 7.0 in Grade 12 (only academic courses are taken into average calculation) is required.
- English language proficiency test results are normally required for direct admission to undergraduate studies. However, students in the CBSE curriculum are exempted from providing English Language Proficiency test.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
Application Process:
- Use OUAC 105 or Trent direct application.
- Submit your secondary school in-progress or final transcript, including Grade 12 results.
- Should you receive an admission offer and decide to enroll at Trent University, a final secondary school transcript and Graduation Diploma must be provided as soon as they become available.

It is advisable to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner. For any clarification and support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

At Trent University, it is essential for students to demonstrate proficiency in both spoken and written English to succeed in their academic endeavors. All students must provide proof of English proficiency if their first language is not English. The following English language proficiency tests are accepted, along with their respective minimum score requirements:

TOEFL / TOEFL IBT / TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition: 86 IBT with a minimum writing score of 20.
IELTS: 6.5, with no band below 6.0.
The Duolingo English Test: 115 (Note: Duolingo is NOT accepted by the School of Graduate Studies at Trent, and is only applicable for Undergraduate applications.)
CAEL | CAEL On-line: 60.
Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency (Certificate of Advanced English): 176, with no sub-score below 169.
Pearson PTE Academic In-person & Online: 59.
Trent Academic ESL Program: Academic English II with 75% in all courses.

It is important to note that English Language Proficiency requirements are subject to change without prior notice. If you have results from a recognized Canadian University English language testing service, you may submit your results for consideration.

For those who do not meet the English proficiency requirements, Trent University offers the Trent-ESL: English for University Program, which provides an intensive English language, academic skills, and university transition program.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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