Certificate - Business Analytics
- 2 years
- Duration
- 27,023 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Certificate
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Kingston / Canada
- Location
- St. Lawrence College, Canada
- School
Program description
Students in this program will be well-equipped to take advantage of the expanding opportunities in the area of business analytics. Students will acquire the skills necessary to make analytical decisions that boost an organization's viability. Courses in marketing, operations, and business planning will be offered alongside more general analytics modeling. Aspects of machine learning and artificial intelligence will also be covered, as will the application of supervised and unsupervised learning to the solution of practical issues.
Students will be able to implement what they have learned in the classroom to real-world scenarios with the help of applied learning strategies like problem-based learning and work placement.
Experts in the field of business analytics are in high demand right now, and for good reason: in today's digital world, there is a wealth of data that can be used to aid in the development of business strategy, improve the quality of the customer experience, and provide immediate solutions to pressing issues.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Innovation and Change Management
- Research, Writing, and Communications
- Computer Applications for Academic Success
- Human Relations
- Statistical Fundamentals for Business Analytics
- Canadian Government
- Career and Professional Development
Semester 2
- Applied Management Science
- Business Intelligence Applications
- Introduction to Statistical Analysis 1
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Introduction to SQL and Database Management Techniques
- Project Life Cycle Management and Communications
- Introduction to Analytics Programming
- Business and Technical Requirements Analysis, Documentation and Presentation
Semester 3
- Operations and Supply Chain Analytics
- Financial Analytics
- Marketing Analytics
- Business Strategy
- Introduction to Statistical Analysis 2
- Data Acquisition, Analysis and Modelling Techniques
- Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Semester 4
- Operational Analytics 2
- Strategic Analytics 2
- Field Placement
- UX (User Experience) Design Process and Technology
- Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
- Artificial Intelligence Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Price
- Tuition 24,645 CAD
- Program Fees 0.00 CAD
- Ancillary Fees 2,378 CAD
Total tuition per 2 semester (one year) 27,023 CAD
Fees are estimates only
Requirements for applicants
Admission requirements
- A two- or three-year college diploma or undergraduate university degree (Bachelor’s) in any field of study is required.
- Applicants must submit transcripts verifying previous academic qualifications and experience from recognized institutions. All documentation must be submitted in English. If the original documents are not issued in English, please provide official translated copies.
English Proficiency requirements are:
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)-Academic - Overall 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
- TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) or Home Edition - 83
- TOEFL Computer-based Test - 220
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL. In-person or Online)* - overall 60
- EIKEN (Test in Practical English Proficiency)* - pre 1
- The Michigan English Test* - Overall 62 with no individual score below 60, ECCE/ECPE 650 or higher
- Cambridge English Proficiency* - 180
- Duolingo (Temporarily accepted)* - 115
- Pearson Test of English -Academic (Online & In-person) - 60
*Note: Students from India are not eligible to submit the results of this test as proof of English proficiency.
About the university
St. Lawrence College has campuses in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall, Ontario. Our secure neighborhoods combine small-town atmosphere with big-city attractions, like shopping, eating, and nightlife.
The institution has 6,700 full-time and 20,000 part-time students in 89 academic programs and 829 full- and part-time employees, including 414 professors.
With modern, expansive facilities in three vibrant eastern Ontario cities and a solid track record of excellence, St. Lawrence College still combines all the benefits of a world-class education with the advantages of small-town living and personal attention to detail.
