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PhD in Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence

Carleton University

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #801-850

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At Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, PhD in Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence is offered as a doctorate in Data Science & Analytics programme. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 15,936 per year (CAD 6,718 per year for local students).

Also offered as: Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Data Science & Analytics
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 6,718 / year
International tuition: CAD 15,936 / year

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence at Carleton University focuses on the technical foundations of data science. The program is offered jointly by the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Engineering and Design, spanning four academic units. Research areas include data mining, statistical methods such as predictive analytics, machine learning, and the analysis of stored and streaming data, along with the data analytics platforms and software systems used to support them. Candidates complete coursework together with independent research culminating in a doctoral dissertation. The nominal full-time length of the program is four years, with an annual intake in the Fall term. Graduates are prepared for advanced research and academic careers as well as technical leadership roles in data science, analytics, and artificial intelligence across industry, government, and research institutions.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires a master's degree in a related field, with a grade of B+ or better in coursework (including the thesis) and no grade below B-.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Carleton University

“Ours the Task Eternal”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1942
Students: 30,675
QS rank: #801-850
Programs: 243
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD in Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence award?

Carleton University awards a Doctorate in the field of Data Science & Analytics on completion of this programme.

How long does PhD in Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does PhD in Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 15,936 per year (CAD 6,718 per year for local students).

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