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Data Science Office Updates

Data Science administrative office is now open for current student appointments.

Program Administration office hours:

To book a meeting please email the Program Administrator to book.

Program Director (Prof. Zhu) office hours:

To book a meeting please email the Program Director to book.


Courses in Data Science are taught by Statistics, Computer Science and Combinatorics and Optimization.

For course status updates please visit each page:


Welcome to Graduate Studies in Data Science!

The Data Science program unit, Math Grad Office (MGO), and UWaterloo Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) are here to provide the support and resources you will need for personal and academic success. Whether you’re starting graduate school, or about to graduate, this section of our website provides a general guide for your graduate career in data science. As you work towards your degree, there are many things you need to consider. 

If you are a potential applicant for one of our graduate programs please visit the Future graduate students section of our website.

If you are a new graduate data science student that will be starting next term, please visit our New graduate student information webpage.

Additional questions? Contact Data Science Grad Administration.