CREATE-DAV Summer School Program for International Students
Overview
An in-person CREATE-DAV summer school at York University for international undergraduate students interested in interdisciplinary big data science.
Eligibility
Applicants may be citizens of any country.Applicants should be senior undergraduate students, preferably in year three.Applicants should have a background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Psychology.The program is intended for students interested in a career in big data science and those considering graduate study.Students considering applying to a master's or PhD program may also apply.
Benefits
Travel expenses are covered up to CAD 1,300. Applicants are responsible for any travel costs above this amount.On-campus accommodation is provided.Meals are provided during the summer school.The program offers interdisciplinary training in data analytics and visualization at York University in Toronto.
Required Documents
Completed online application form.Reference letter sent directly by the referee to the CREATE-DAV Program by email or mail.The reference letter should explain how the referee knows the applicant, the applicant's prospects for an academic career and how the applicant would benefit from attending the summer school.
Application Process
Applicants must submit the online application form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAVNPqrY6BD-vTdYf7F8hXekHtuur4bS0cOzhuQ2L9sdkM0Q/viewformReference letters may be sent by email to the CREATE-DAV Program or by mail to Irina Kapsh, CREATE DAV Program, York University, 4700 Keele Street, LAS 1012J, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3J 1P3.
The CREATE-DAV Summer School is an in-person, all-expenses-supported undergraduate program in data analytics and visualization held at York University in Toronto, Canada.
Opportunity
CREATE-DAV Summer School Program for International Students
Type
Summer School
Organizer
CREATE-DAV, jointly developed by York University, OCAD University, Concordia University and the University of Toronto
Country
Canada
Study Level
Undergraduate
Who Can Apply
To be eligible, applicants must:
- International students from all countries
- Senior undergraduate students, preferably in their third year
- Students with a background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Psychology
- Students interested in pursuing careers or graduate study in big data science
- Students considering applying to a master’s or PhD program may also apply
Fields of Study
Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Psychology, Data Analytics, Data Visualization and Big Data Science
Value
- Travel expenses covered up to CAD 1,300
- On-campus accommodation
- Meals during the summer school
- An interdisciplinary training experience in big data science
Selection Criteria
Applicants are assessed on:
- Academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or Psychology
- Interest in a career or further study in big data science
- Potential for an academic career, as addressed in the reference letter
- How the applicant would benefit from attending the summer school
Required Documents
- Completed online application form
- One reference letter submitted directly by the referee to the CREATE-DAV Program
How to Apply
Submit the online application form and arrange for a referee to send the reference letter directly to the CREATE-DAV Program by email or post. Reference letters should describe the referee’s relationship with the applicant, the applicant’s prospects for an academic career and how the applicant would benefit from attending the summer school.
Application Deadline
Applications are listed as closing in March, but the source does not specify an exact deadline date.
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