Become a Data Scientist
Become a Data Scientist
Become a Data Scientist
Become an expert in analytics and data science. You'll acquire the skills you need for better decision making, making you more competitive and innovative. Register for MCIT's Data Science and Business Intelligence Courses to acquire an in-depth insight into the forces shaping the Big Data industry.
Become an expert in analytics and data science. You'll acquire the skills you need for better decision making, making you more competitive and innovative. Register for MCIT's Data Science and Business Intelligence Courses to acquire an in-depth insight into the forces shaping the Big Data industry.
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Instructor Led Online
A live, interactive training experience all from the comfort of home.
Master skills in real-time with live, expert-led classes. Stay on track with a set schedule and a motivated community. Get expert help the moment you need it.
Live Expert Sessions
Attend scheduled online classes that keep you disciplined. Direct, engagement with instructors currently active in the IT industry to ensure your learning is relevant to
today's market.
24/7 Access to Hands-On Labs
Gain 24/7 access to our safe practice environments where you can break things, fix them, and master technology at your own pace.
Collaborative Hands-On Projects
Work on project-based learning assignments alongside your classmates
Solve authentic problems and build a professional portfolio using the same tools and workflows used by real tech teams.
Program at a Glance
Enrollment
Winter | Spring | Fall
Upcoming Cohort
Feb 13, 2026
Class Schedule
Mon & Wed (18:00 - 20:00 hrs)
Program Duration
8 Months
diploma
Instructor Led Online
A live, interactive training experience all from the comfort of home.
Master skills in real-time with live, expert-led classes. Stay on track with a set schedule and a motivated community. Get expert help the moment you need it.
Live Expert Sessions
Attend scheduled online classes that keep you disciplined. Direct, engagement with instructors currently active in the IT industry to ensure your learning is relevant to
today's market.
24/7 Access to Hands-On Labs
Gain 24/7 access to our safe practice environments where you can break things, fix them, and master technology at your own pace.
Collaborative Hands-On Projects
Work on project-based learning assignments alongside your classmates
Solve authentic problems and build a professional portfolio using the same tools and workflows used by real tech teams.
Program at a Glance
Enrollment
Winter | Spring | Fall
Upcoming Cohort
Feb 13, 2026
Class Schedule
Mon & Wed (18:00 - 20:00 hrs)
Program Duration
8 Months
diploma
Instructor Led Online
A live, interactive training experience all from the comfort of home.
Master skills in real-time with live, expert-led classes. Stay on track with a set schedule and a motivated community. Get expert help the moment you need it.
Live Expert Sessions
Attend scheduled online classes that keep you disciplined. Direct, engagement with instructors currently active in the IT industry to ensure your learning is relevant to
today's market.
24/7 Access to Hands-On Labs
Gain 24/7 access to our safe practice environments where you can break things, fix them, and master technology at your own pace.
Collaborative Hands-On Projects
Work on project-based learning assignments alongside your classmates
Solve authentic problems and build a professional portfolio using the same tools and workflows used by real tech teams.
Program at a Glance
Enrollment
Winter | Spring | Fall
Upcoming Cohort
Feb 13, 2026
Class Schedule
Mon & Wed (18:00 - 20:00 hrs)
Program Duration
8 Months
diploma
Program Overview
Program Overview
Program Overview
Gain proficiency in essential tools like Python, SQL, Power BI, and machine learning algorithms, developing the expertise needed to build models, analyze large datasets, and communicate results effectively.
Crafted in collaboration with industry professionals, the curriculum is kept up-to-date with the latest advancements. The program focuses on providing hands-on experience with real-world data challenges, ensuring you are prepared for data science roles across various industries.
Course Outline
Course Outline
Course Outline
AEC Program – Business Intelligence and Visualization Analyst (LEA.CV) Profile: Data Science
AEC Program – Business Intelligence and Visualization Analyst (LEA.CV) Profile: Data Science
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Introduction to Data Science and Engineering
Fundamentals of SQL Programming
Fundamentals of SQL Programming
Data Visualization and Reporting Tool
Data Visualization and Reporting Tool
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SKILLS GAINED
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Fundamentals of SQL Programming
The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server product features and tools related to implementing a database server. This training provides students with the technical skills required to write SQL queries. This course on SQL Server is the basis for all various roles related to Data Science like business intelligence, Data Scientist, Big Data Developer, Database Administration.
SKILLS GAINED
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Applied Data Science with Python
Applied Data Science with Python
Data Science Project
Data Science Project
Data Visualization and Reporting Tool
This course on Data Visualization and Reporting teaches participants to use Microsoft Power BI for data analysis, visualization, and decision-making. It covers statistical concepts and techniques while focusing on creating reports, KPIs, and dashboards. Students will learn how to apply Power BI for practical data-driven insights. Upon completion, they will be proficient in the latest reporting technologies and methods.
SKILLS GAINED
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Fundamentals of Python programming
The Python Programming Course is designed to take participants from beginners to proficient Python developers. Whether you're new to programming or seeking to expand your coding skills, this course provides a comprehensive exploration of Python's versatility and applications. Through a blend of theoretical lessons, hands-on exercises, and real-world projects, participants will gain a solid foundation in Python programming and develop the ability to create a wide range of applications.
SKILLS GAINED
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Machine Learning
The course provides an in-depth and hands-on introduction to the topic of machine learning. The fundamental ideas, methods, and algorithms of machine learning are covered in this course. The course includes a thorough study of statistics, a variety of machine learning techniques related to both supervised, unsupervised machine learning, topics related to Deep Learning and an introduction to neural networks.
SKILLS GAINED
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Applied Data Science with Python
Advanced skills in Python is crucial for many data science roles. In this course, you will continue to build on the Python programming skills you acquired in the previous class by implementing machine learning using python libraries like Tensorflow, Pytorch, Scikit-learn You will learn all the advanced Python libraries that are being used in the real world by data scientists. Data Science with Python training help you advance your career as a data scientist.
SKILLS GAINED
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Career Development
This course is designed to teach students how to integrate themselves into the Canadian job market. In 4 short classes, we look at the kind of mindset that is needed to be successful in the job search process, how to shape the CV and cover letters, we practice interview skills, and much more.
SKILLS GAINED
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Data Science Project
In the last stage of your data science training, the newly acquired skills will be put into practice through a real-world project. The student will learn how to tackle a practical, industry-relevant problem by focusing on mentorship sessions for data processing and model creation. The project will provide you an opportunity to practice it in a practical setting.
SKILLS GAINED
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SKILLS GAINED
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SKILLS GAINED
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SKILLS GAINED
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Introduction to Data Science and Engineering
This course provides an overview of the fundamental concepts and practices in the fields of Data Engineering, Data Science and Big Data. It explores the techniques, tools, and methodologies used to collect, analyze, and derive valuable insights from data, catering to the growing demand for data-driven decision-making in various industries.
SKILLS GAINED
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Introduction to Data Science and Engineering
Fundamentals of Python programming
Fundamentals of Python programming
Machine Learning
Machine Learning
Career Development
Career Development
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SKILLS GAINED
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Data Visualization and Reporting Tool
This course on Data Visualization and Reporting teaches participants to use Microsoft Power BI for data analysis, visualization, and decision-making. It covers statistical concepts and techniques while focusing on creating reports, KPIs, and dashboards. Students will learn how to apply Power BI for practical data-driven insights. Upon completion, they will be proficient in the latest reporting technologies and methods.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Fundamentals of Python programming
The Python Programming Course is designed to take participants from beginners to proficient Python developers. Whether you're new to programming or seeking to expand your coding skills, this course provides a comprehensive exploration of Python's versatility and applications. Through a blend of theoretical lessons, hands-on exercises, and real-world projects, participants will gain a solid foundation in Python programming and develop the ability to create a wide range of applications.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Machine Learning
The course provides an in-depth and hands-on introduction to the topic of machine learning. The fundamental ideas, methods, and algorithms of machine learning are covered in this course. The course includes a thorough study of statistics, a variety of machine learning techniques related to both supervised, unsupervised machine learning, topics related to Deep Learning and an introduction to neural networks.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Applied Data Science with Python
Advanced skills in Python is crucial for many data science roles. In this course, you will continue to build on the Python programming skills you acquired in the previous class by implementing machine learning using python libraries like Tensorflow, Pytorch, Scikit-learn You will learn all the advanced Python libraries that are being used in the real world by data scientists. Data Science with Python training help you advance your career as a data scientist.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Career Development
This course is designed to teach students how to integrate themselves into the Canadian job market. In 4 short classes, we look at the kind of mindset that is needed to be successful in the job search process, how to shape the CV and cover letters, we practice interview skills, and much more.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Data Science Project
In the last stage of your data science training, the newly acquired skills will be put into practice through a real-world project. The student will learn how to tackle a practical, industry-relevant problem by focusing on mentorship sessions for data processing and model creation. The project will provide you an opportunity to practice it in a practical setting.
SKILLS GAINED
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SKILLS GAINED
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Introduction to Data Science and Engineering
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SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Fundamentals of SQL Programming
Introduction to Data Science and Engineering
Data Visualization and Reporting Tool
Fundamentals of Python programming
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SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Machine Learning
Applied Data Science with Python
Career Development
Data Science Project
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Framer is a web builder for creative pros. Be sure to check out framer.com to learn more.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Data Visualization and Reporting Tool
This course on Data Visualization and Reporting teaches participants to use Microsoft Power BI for data analysis, visualization, and decision-making. It covers statistical concepts and techniques while focusing on creating reports, KPIs, and dashboards. Students will learn how to apply Power BI for practical data-driven insights. Upon completion, they will be proficient in the latest reporting technologies and methods.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Fundamentals of Python programming
The Python Programming Course is designed to take participants from beginners to proficient Python developers. Whether you're new to programming or seeking to expand your coding skills, this course provides a comprehensive exploration of Python's versatility and applications. Through a blend of theoretical lessons, hands-on exercises, and real-world projects, participants will gain a solid foundation in Python programming and develop the ability to create a wide range of applications.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Machine Learning
The course provides an in-depth and hands-on introduction to the topic of machine learning. The fundamental ideas, methods, and algorithms of machine learning are covered in this course. The course includes a thorough study of statistics, a variety of machine learning techniques related to both supervised, unsupervised machine learning, topics related to Deep Learning and an introduction to neural networks.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Applied Data Science with Python
Advanced skills in Python is crucial for many data science roles. In this course, you will continue to build on the Python programming skills you acquired in the previous class by implementing machine learning using python libraries like Tensorflow, Pytorch, Scikit-learn You will learn all the advanced Python libraries that are being used in the real world by data scientists. Data Science with Python training help you advance your career as a data scientist.
SKILLS GAINED
……………………..
Career Development
This course is designed to teach students how to integrate themselves into the Canadian job market. In 4 short classes, we look at the kind of mindset that is needed to be successful in the job search process, how to shape the CV and cover letters, we practice interview skills, and much more.
SKILLS GAINED
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SKILLS GAINED
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SKILLS GAINED
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Join our Resume Preparation Workshop to learn how to create a standout resume that highlights your skills, experience, and strengths in a way that grabs employers’ attention.
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Your resume is your first impression on potential employers
Join our Resume Preparation Workshop to learn how to create a standout resume that highlights your skills, experience, and strengths in a way that grabs employers’ attention.
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You can also apply with the government to get financial aid through the AFE loan program (Aide financière aux études/Student financial assistance).
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Our financial partners offer loans and personalized support to local entrepreneurs and internationally trained professionals.
You can also apply with the government to get financial aid through the AFE loan program (Aide financière aux études/Student financial assistance).
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Instructor Spotlight
Mojtaba Ghasemi
Senior Data Scientist
As a Senior Data Scientist with a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Ghasemi specializes in advanced analytics and machine learning. He has 5 years of experience translating complex insights and leading teams to deliver impactful business solutions.
Mojtaba Faramarzi
Applied Research Scientist
Mojtaba is a Ph.D. student in Machine Learning at the University of Montréal’s Mila institute and holds two master’s degrees—one in Machine Learning from Mila and another in Software Engineering from Concordia University. He has worked with leading companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, SAP, and Ericsson. With experience in both teaching (McGill) and industry, he helps students build critical thinking and real-world skills.
Michel Chamoun
Data Science & Business Analyst
Michel is an expert AI developer and consultant who leverages skills in AI, data analysis, and optimization. He has built GenAI concepts using ChatGPT and implemented AI solutions on Microsoft Azure
Parminderjit Singh
Senior Data Architect.
Parminder Jit Singh, with over 17 years of experience, is a highly skilled professional in MS SQL Server Azure and related technologies. He specializes in MS BI (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS), SharePoint, SQL Query Analyzer, SQL Server Management Studio, and Business Intelligence Development Studio. Parminder's expertise in delivering essential IT solutions is matched by his accessible mentoring style, guiding aspiring professionals effectively.
Iraj Hedayati
Data Engineering Lead
Iraj Hedayati is a seasoned Data Engineer with over a decade of experience designing and scaling data infrastructure at high-growth tech companies. He currently works as a consultant with Apple, specializing in distributed systems, Spark, and backend development. Iraj teaches Data Engineering courses focused on real-world applications in big data processing, cloud infrastructure, and modern data pipelines. His industry background includes leading large-scale data migrations, optimizing cloud costs, and building end-to-end systems for data ingestion and analytics.
Upon successful completion the college grants the student an AEC (Attestation d’études collégiale)
Business Intelligence and Visualization Analyst (LEA.CV)
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Intructor spotlight
Mojtaba Ghasemi
Senior Data Scientist
10 + Years
As a Senior Data Scientist with a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Ghasemi specializes in advanced analytics and machine learning. He has 5 years of experience translating complex insights and leading teams to deliver impactful business solutions.
Mojtaba Faramarzi
Applied Research Scientist
10 + Years
Mojtaba is a Ph.D. student in Machine Learning at the University of Montréal’s Mila institute and holds two master’s degrees—one in Machine Learning from Mila and another in Software Engineering from Concordia University. He has worked with leading companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, SAP, and Ericsson. With experience in both teaching (McGill) and industry, he helps students build critical thinking and real-world skills.
Michel Chamoun
Data Science & Business Analyst
5 Years
Michel is an expert AI developer and consultant who leverages skills in AI, data analysis, and optimization. He has built GenAI concepts using ChatGPT and implemented AI solutions on Microsoft Azure
Parminderjit Singh
Senior Data Architect.
15 + Years
Parminder Jit Singh, with over 17 years of experience, is a highly skilled professional in MS SQL Server Azure and related technologies. He specializes in MS BI (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS), SharePoint, SQL Query Analyzer, SQL Server Management Studio, and Business Intelligence Development Studio. Parminder's expertise in delivering essential IT solutions is matched by his accessible mentoring style, guiding aspiring professionals effectively.
Iraj Hedayati
Data Engineering Lead
15 +Years
Iraj Hedayati is a seasoned Data Engineer with over a decade of experience designing and scaling data infrastructure at high-growth tech companies. He currently works as a consultant with Apple, specializing in distributed systems, Spark, and backend development. Iraj teaches Data Engineering courses focused on real-world applications in big data processing, cloud infrastructure, and modern data pipelines. His industry background includes leading large-scale data migrations, optimizing cloud costs, and building end-to-end systems for data ingestion and analytics.
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Student stories
Student stories
David Parr
@BeingMani97
My name is David Parr, Engineering graduate from McGill University. I am a Software developer, a set of skills that I substantially ascribed to Montreal College.
Abdullah Allukazai
@dvdwinden
After completing my diploma in BI at Montreal College, I was able to land my first job at Bell Canada, where I am currently working with the Intelligence & Analytics team.
Sihame Benhilima
Iam an Engineering grad(Diploma) from Morocco, I discovered MCIT during my Masters at the Technology University Montreal. Studying at MCIT helped me open up my Career prospects manyfold.With absolutely no background in IT I think the teachers helped me learn a lot in the program. The teachers industry experience helped us understand the needs of companies. Initially I was very unsure of my decision, but looking back I realise it was a worthwhile decision
David Parr
@BeingMani97
My name is David Parr, Engineering graduate from McGill University. I am a Software developer, a set of skills that I substantially ascribed to Montreal College.
Abdullah Allukazai
@dvdwinden
After completing my diploma in BI at Montreal College, I was able to land my first job at Bell Canada, where I am currently working with the Intelligence & Analytics team.
Sihame Benhilima
Iam an Engineering grad(Diploma) from Morocco, I discovered MCIT during my Masters at the Technology University Montreal. Studying at MCIT helped me open up my Career prospects manyfold.With absolutely no background in IT I think the teachers helped me learn a lot in the program. The teachers industry experience helped us understand the needs of companies. Initially I was very unsure of my decision, but looking back I realise it was a worthwhile decision
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FAQs
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Do Data Science Experts need to know how to code?
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Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the course?
What is the role of a Data Scientist?
What is the role of a Data Scientist?
What is the role of a Data Scientist?
What is the role of a Data Scientist?
What is the role of a Data Scientist?
What influence will Data Science have in the future?
What are the benefits of enrolling in Business Intelligence and Visualization Analyst: DataScience Program?
Who are the instructors for the Business Intelligence and Visualization Analyst: DataScience Program?
What is the salary range for a Data Scientist?
Can I apply if I have no technical background?
What career opportunities are available after completing the Data Science Certificate Program?
Do Data Science Experts need to know how to code?
Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the course?
Montreal College of Information Technology
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca
Montreal College of Information Technology
Collège des technologies de l’information de Montréal
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca
Montreal College of Information Technology
Collège des technologies de l’information de Montréal
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca
Montreal College of Information Technology
Collège des technologies de l’information de Montréal
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca