Offered by St. Clair College in Windsor, Canada, PGCert in Data Analytics is a postgraduate certificate in Data Science & Analytics programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 10,298 per year for local students.
This one-year graduate certificate trains students to map patterns across past, present and future data, linking and presenting information in ways that are easy to grasp, building the ability to tell the story behind a data set, predict trends, understand customer needs and support informed business decisions. Coursework develops skills spanning statistical analysis, data visualization, data handling and introductory programming. Graduates can pursue roles such as business intelligence assistant, reporting analyst or junior data analyst across public and private sectors, including digital marketing, logistics and finance, with some choosing self-employment as data analytics consultants.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, degree, or equivalent with a concentration in Business, Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering, or a combination of relevant work experience and post-secondary education, as stated on the programme's own admission-requirements page. The page directs international applicants to the College's general Admission Policies for further detail. No separate language-proficiency scores are published for this programme, so international and non-native-English applicants are held to St. Clair College's institution-wide English requirement for graduate-certificate programmes: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 52, CAEL 60, CELPIP General 7.0 in each module, or Duolingo 110, scores no older than two years. No portfolio, interview, age, or criminal-record-check conditions are stated for this programme.
Application Details
Start Date:September
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting in Fall 2027 the online application opened on 26 September 2026, the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, colleges may start sending offers from 1 November 2026, and accepted offers are due by 1 May 2027; Winter 2027 entry has an equal-consideration date of 15 September 2026. St. Clair flags eight oversubscribed programmes and thirteen high-interest programmes for which it recommends applying by 1 February. After the equal-consideration dates, applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain. International applicants apply through the International OCAS portal and are admitted on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis; St. Clair publishes no fixed international closing date. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
