Data science leaders shape the success of every industry
Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering
Businesses across industries increasingly need professionals who can turn fragmented data from thousands of sources into actionable information that maximizes opportunities and minimizes risk. Northeastern University’s Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering provides you with the knowledge and technical skills to engineer big data systems and curate, integrate, and process data effectively to improve products, services, processes, systems, and enterprises.
In our program, you will:
- Build on your engineering or science bachelor’s degree—gaining advanced analytical skills through rigorous technical coursework and real-world experience.
- Customize your degree by selecting from a range of electives in computer science and industrial engineering.
- Graduate prepared to thrive as a data analyst in any industry or enter a doctoral program in areas including engineering, healthcare, banking, business, finance, security, or sustainability.
Domestic and international students admitted to COE’s MS programs in Vancouver for Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 are eligible for a 25% tuition scholarship. Domestic Canadian students admitted in Vancouver for Fall 2025 may be eligible for scholarships up to 50%. Please note that scholarship eligibility is subject to verification, restrictions may apply.
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Entry Terms
Program Format
On campus in Vancouver
Credits Required
32Commitment
Studying in Vancouver
- Study in one of Canada’s leading cities for technology and innovation.
- Become part of Vancouver’s explosive growth, with nearly one million new jobs expected in the province by 2033 (B.C.’s Labour Market Outlook, 2023).
- Network throughout the Cascadia Innovation Corridor with business leaders from Amazon, Microsoft, SAP, Unbounce, Salesforce, and more.
- Gain up to eight months of full-time industry experience through the co-op program, a unique aspect of Northeastern’s curriculum that gives you a competitive edge upon graduation.
- Live and work in a multicultural city filled with natural beauty.
About Northeastern University
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.
Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 13 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 320,000-plus alumni, and more than 3,800 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.
Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.
Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.