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Machine Learning Analyst

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Key facts

  • Program
    Undergraduate diploma
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    20,257CAD
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep, May

Program overview

What Red Deer Polytechnic says about their program:

The Machine Learning Analyst Diploma program provides a flexible, industry-aligned education to help you enter the artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) workforce. This program will prepare you for entry-level jobs creating business solutions for companies of all sizes. The program focuses on developing fundamental skills in AI and ML, such as data analytics and computer programming, and will help provide you with fundamental business acumen so you can work in multi-disciplinary teams to develop competitive business solutions that are based on modern strategies.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • In order to gain admission into an RDP program, international applicants must also meet the academic program requirements. A secondary education diploma is mandatory for most cases. Information may vary per program.
  • International applicants must meet English language proficiency requirements.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    6.5, Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5

  • TOEFL iBT

    83

  • PTE Academic

    59, Reading 56, Writing 56, Listening 56, Speaking 56

  • CAEL

    60 with at least 55 on each band score

  • Duolingo

    115

All English Language Proficiency tests must have been obtained within two years of start date of program.

English proficiency waivers

  • Applicants who declare English as first language are exempt from English Language Proficiency requirements.
  • Applicants applying to the Academic Upgrading program are not required to demonstrate English Language Proficiency at the levels noted for credit programs. Placement assessments are used for admission to these programs.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Motivation letter / Statement of purpose
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Official translations
  • Medical Examinations (only if required by program)
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Fees and funding

Funding

Red Deer Polytechnic Athletic Awards and Scholarships

  • An athletic award is a monetary sum provided to Student-Athletes with the condition of being a member of a RDP Athletic Team. The maximum dollar value you can receive in athletic recruitment awards is the total amount of tuition and compulsory fees for the academic year.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from CAD$14,700 to CAD$25,769

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