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Diploma in IT Data Analytics

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Diploma in IT Data Analytics is a diploma in Data Science & Analytics programme taught at Nova Scotia Community College in Halifax, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 13,505 per year (CAD 3,800 per year for local students).

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Data Science & Analytics

Duration: 2 years

Local tuition: CAD 3,800 / year

International tuition: CAD 13,505 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: nscc.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

IT Data Analytics is a two-year diploma program that teaches students to understand, visualize and manage business data to support decision-making. Coursework covers machine learning, predictive analytics, descriptive statistics, big data and reporting tools, giving students the skills to interpret information and translate it into accurate, timely business decisions. A mandatory field experience placement, typically about five weeks and unpaid, provides workplace exposure, and a co-op work term of at least 12 weeks (420 hours) is available between the first and second year. Applicants may qualify for the Digital Nova Scotia TechQuity Award through the Community Foundation of Nova Scotia. Graduates are prepared for careers applying data analytics skills across a range of industries. International graduates are eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires a High School Graduation Diploma or equivalent. International applicants must meet country-specific high school diploma equivalency and English language requirements.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Nova Scotia Community College

Type: College

Founded: 1996

Students: 22,000

Programs: 120

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in IT Data Analytics award?

Nova Scotia Community College awards a Diploma in the field of Data Science & Analytics on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in IT Data Analytics take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Diploma in IT Data Analytics cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 13,505 per year (CAD 3,800 per year for local students).

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