Graduate Certificate in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is a postgraduate certificate in Data Science & Analytics programme taught at University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered fully online. Tuition for international students is CAD 826 per credit.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Certificate
Field:Data Science & Analytics
Duration: 2 semesters
Delivery: Online
International tuition: CAD 826 / credit
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Online Graduate Certificate in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) is a four-course, 12-credit graduate credential offered through the University of Alberta's College of Natural and Applied Sciences. It is delivered fully online and asynchronously, with courses taken one at a time and the certificate completable in as few as two academic terms, though students may take up to four years to finish. The curriculum covers foundational concepts in artificial intelligence, the ethical and responsible use of AI, data analysis and storytelling, and statistical foundations for data science and AI, through the courses DATA 517, DATA 521, AI 519, and AI 523. The program targets working professionals without a technical background, including career changers, mid-career professionals, recent graduates, and international learners seeking a Canadian graduate credential; no prior coding, mathematics, or data science experience is required, and no minimum grade point average is required for application.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: No prior background in coding, mathematics, or data science is required, and there is no minimum grade point average required for application. The program is designed for career changers, mid-career professionals updating their skills, recent graduates, and international learners, while maintaining the academic rigour expected of a graduate credential.
