Course overview
Science (BSc), including Statistical and Actuarial Sciences is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in data science & ai at western-university in London, Canada. It takes 4 years (honours), with intakes in September.
western-university is a public institution, ranked =142 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | western-university (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | London, Canada |
| Course | Science (BSc), including Statistical and Actuarial Sciences |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Data Science & AI |
| Duration | 4 years (honours) |
| Tuition per year | C$47,493 (≈ ₹31.8 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5 (6.0 each), PTE 58 (56 each), Duolingo 115 (100 each) or TOEFL iBT 83 (20 each, before 21 January 2026) |
Interested in Science (BSc), including Statistical and Actuarial Sciences?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$47,493 a year, about ₹31.8 lakh. Over 4 years that is roughly C$189,972 (≈ ₹1.27 crore) before any yearly increase.
2026–27 first-year international tuition for Science (excluding Computer Science); total with ancillary fees $50,492.46
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional-style double roomRoom only; add a meal plan | C$8,900–10,450per year | ≈ ₹6 lakh – ₹7 lakh |
| Traditional-style single roomRoom only | C$11,040–11,280per year | ≈ ₹7.4 lakh – ₹7.6 lakh |
| Hybrid and suite-style single roomsRoom only | C$11,160–13,620per year | ≈ ₹7.5 lakh – ₹9.1 lakh |
| Meal plan | C$7,700–8,300per year | ≈ ₹5.2 lakh – ₹5.6 lakh |
Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at western-university for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Western accepts CBSE (AISSCE), CISCE (ISC) and State Board results (Intermediate, Pre-University, Higher Secondary).
- Admitted students typically have at least the equivalent of a B (3.0); competitive programmes expect more. Indian students usually need at least 73% to keep a conditional offer for most Main Campus programmes.
- Subject requirements: Engineering needs Chemistry, Physics and Maths (plus the Casper test); Computer Science needs Maths and a science; Health Sciences needs Biology and Maths; MOS needs Maths.
- Apply through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) and submit the India Grades Form. You can apply with in-progress Class 12 results.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 each), PTE 58 (56 each), Duolingo 115 (100 each) or TOEFL iBT 83 (20 each, before 21 January 2026).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Bachelor's: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each section. Graduate: 6.5 overall; MEng asks for no band below 6.0. |
| PTE Academic | Bachelor's: 58 overall with 56 in each section. Not listed for graduate admission. |
| TOEFL iBT | Bachelor's: 83 (20 per section) for tests before 21 January 2026; 4.5 on the new scale after that. Graduate: 86 (20 per section) before 21 January 2026. |
| Duolingo English Test | Bachelor's: 115 with 100 in each subscore. Graduate: 115. |
| Waiver | Bachelor's: four full-time years of secondary school taught in English can qualify you for a waiver (not for Nursing); approval is not guaranteed. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CanadaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Standard X and Standard XII results (bachelor's applicants), plus the India Grades Form
- Degree transcripts and certificate (master's applicants)
- English test score
- Programme supplements where asked (for example the Casper test for Engineering)
- $2,500 non-refundable admission deposit for new international undergraduates (2025–26 figure)
Scholarships
Welcome to Canada Admission Scholarship (WCAS)
First-year bachelor's
Value: $10,000 plus guaranteed on-campus residence for the first two years
International high school students admitted to Western. No separate application. Conditions apply.
Official pageContinue in Canada Admission Scholarship (CCAS)
First-year bachelor's
Value: $40,000 over four years plus four years of guaranteed on-campus residence
High school students already studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit. Conditions apply.
Official page
About western-university
Western University was founded in 1878 in London, Ontario. It is a research-intensive member of the U15 group, with more than 42,000 students from 134 countries and more than 393,000 alumni.
Western is known for the Ivey Business School and its HBA business degree, for Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, and for health sciences, engineering and computer science. At graduate level it runs one-year, three-term professional master's such as the Master of Engineering (MEng), the Master of Data Analytics and the Master of Management of Applied Science, which includes a co-op term.
Similar courses
Data Science & AI courses at other universities in Canada
- Data Analytics and Research (Enterprise Analysis and Research) (Diploma)canadore-college2 years · C$17,523 / year
- Bachelor of Data Science (BDS)carleton-university4 years (Honours) · C$55,000 / year
- Bachelor of Computer Science – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning streamcarleton-university4 years (Honours); co-op option · C$55,000 / year
- Bachelor of Commerce – Business Analytics concentrationcarleton-university4 years (Honours); co-op option · C$45,000 / year
- Bachelor of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (Honours)Conestoga College4 years, with two co-op terms (hybrid delivery) · C$16,933 / year
- Bachelor of Data AnalyticsConestoga CollegeDegree programme; check length on the programme page · C$16,933 / year
More courses at western-university
- Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Computer Engineering1 year (3 terms, full time) · C$47,152 / year
- Master of Data Analytics (MDA)1 year (3 terms, 12 months) · C$61,022 / year
- Computer Science (BSc)4 years (honours) · C$55,167 / year
- Engineering (BESc), including Software, Electrical, Mechanical and Civil Engineering4 years (common first year, then your discipline) · C$64,310 / year
- Master of Management of Applied Science (MMASc)1 year (2 terms of courses and 1 co-op work term) · C$61,022 / year
- Management & Organizational Studies (BMOS)4 years · C$60,105 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Science (BSc), including Statistical and Actuarial Sciences at western-university?
The tuition for international students is C$47,493 a year (about ₹31.8 lakh). 2026–27 first-year international tuition for Science (excluding Computer Science); total with ancillary fees $50,492.46. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Science (BSc), including Statistical and Actuarial Sciences?
The course takes 4 years (honours).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5 (6.0 each), PTE 58 (56 each), Duolingo 115 (100 each) or TOEFL iBT 83 (20 each, before 21 January 2026). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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