{"id":646,"date":"2023-01-13T15:31:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T20:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/?page_id=646"},"modified":"2025-11-20T08:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T13:51:46","slug":"admission-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/admission-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Program and Admission Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Program Information<\/h2>\n<p>One distinguishing feature of 杏吧原创\u2019s DSAAI program is that it is a joint program between the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Engineering and Design, spanning four academic units \u2013 thus, offering a wide disciplinary breadth, providing students with multiple perspectives.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h9htKk_xsXA?si=oi88BvHIvc0eWeNj\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Quick Links<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-color: #ffffff; border-style: solid;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/cu-programs\/data-science-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence-masters-programs\/#:~:text=Master%20of%20Computer%20Science%2C%20Master%20of%20Engineering%2C%20Master%20of%20Information%20Technology%2C%20Master%20of%20Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Degrees \u2197<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/cu-programs\/data-science-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence-masters-programs\/#:~:text=Length%3A-,2%20years,-Degrees%3A%20Master\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Length \u2197<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/cu-programs\/data-science-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence-masters-programs\/#:~:text=Entry%20Terms%3A-,Fall,-Pathways%3A%20Coursework\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entry Term \u2197<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/cu-programs\/data-science-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence-masters-programs\/#:~:text=Application%20Deadline%3A-,February%201,-Length%3A%202\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Application Deadline \u2197<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Pathway Options<\/h3>\n<p>There are three pathway options:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff; height: 24px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 24px;\">1. Thesis (Supervisor Required)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 24px;\">2. Project (Supervisor Required)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; height: 24px;\">3. Coursework<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Please note that not all degrees offer all three options. You can view the different degree paths and their corresponding pathway options below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"columns__three\"><div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/program\/data-science-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence-masters-programs\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Master&#039;s Programs \u2197<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/program\/data-science-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence-doctoral-programs\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Doctoral Program \u2197<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>Supervisors<\/h3>\n<p>If you choose the thesis or project option, then you will need to secure a supervisor from one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/faculty-and-administration\/\">DSAAI Faculty members<\/a> in order to be admitted.<\/p>\n<p>You are still welcome to apply before securing a supervisor; in your application, you will need to select at least one potential supervisor that you would like to work with within your desired research area of interest.<\/p>\n<p>If you cannot secure a supervisor, then only the coursework option is available.<\/p>\n<h2>Funding Options<\/h2>\n<h3>Funding packages<\/h3>\n<p>杏吧原创 offers generous funding packages to its graduate students. When you submit your application for admission to 杏吧原创, you will be considered for funding as part of the process. If you are eligible, you will be notified in your Offer of Admission.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/financial-assistance\/admissions-funding\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Admissions Funding \u2197<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>Government Financial Aid<\/h3>\n<p>If you are a student coming from Ontario, you may be eligible for loans or bursaries through the <a href=\"https:\/\/osap.gov.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ontario Student Assistance Program<\/a>. If you are currently living outside of Ontario, you may be eligible for loans and bursaries through your home province or territory.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/awards\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Financial Aid Office \u2197<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>International students may also wish to consult their own government website as some\u00a0governments\u00a0offer funding to outstanding students when pursuing their studies abroad.<\/p>\n<h2>Tuition and Fees<\/h2>\n<p>Your tuition and fees per term can be estimated using <a href=\"https:\/\/central.carleton.ca\/prod\/pkg_online_fee_assess.p_main\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">杏吧原创\u2019s fee estimator<\/a>. The quoted amounts include both the compulsory fees and optional non-tuition fees in their totals. Please note that the fee estimator calculates fees for a specified term.<\/p>\n<p>It is also important to account for other expenses beyond tuition and fees in your annual budget. You can find more information below.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/financial-assistance\/cost-and-fees\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Costs and Fees &#x2197;<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n<h2>Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Admission requirements are specific to the degree you choose.\u00a0<\/span> You can find the following degree and grade requirements below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"columns__three\"><div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.carleton.ca\/grad\/gradprograms\/dsa\/#admissiontextcontainer\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Admission Requirements &#x2197;<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"columns__three\"><div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/international\/admission-requirements\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Equivalencies &#x2197;<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"columns__three\"><div class=\"u-center-text\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/international\/english-second-language\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Language Requirements &#x2197;<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Have more questions? They might be answered on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/admissions-faq\/\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Next Steps:<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/dsaai\/how-to-apply\/\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Apply \u2192<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program Information One distinguishing feature of 杏吧原创\u2019s DSAAI program is that it is a joint program between the Faculty of Science and Faculty of Engineering and Design, spanning four academic units \u2013 thus, offering a wide disciplinary breadth, providing students with multiple perspectives. 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