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Jun 06, 2026
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School of Graduate Studies Calendar, 2026-2027
Graduate Academic Certificate in Data Science, Applied AI, & Organizational Leadership
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Overview
This standalone Graduate Academic Certificate enables a learner to leverage data science fluency and applied AI knowledge to influence and shape their organization. The audience includes: - Working Professionals: Individuals who are already employed in their careers and seek to enhance their skills and gain specialized knowledge without committing to a full degree program.
- Potential Graduate Students: People who may be considering a full master’s degree but want to test the waters first by completing a graduate academic certificate.
- Lifelong Learners: Professionals or individuals with a passion for continuous education who seek to stay updated with the latest trends and innovations in their field or explore new topics for personal growth.
This sequence of courses was chosen to achieve the learning objectives of the program.
Admission Requirements
•Completion of an Honours Bachelor’s degree from arecognized university •Recommended B+ average (equivalent to a McMaster8.5 GPA out of 12) in the two most recent years of undergraduate study, or the equivalent of 60 academiccredits. A combination may be used and is determinedon a case-by-case basis. Course Requirements
Completion of the Graduate Academic Certificate course requirements with a passing grade (≥ 70%) in each course |
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