Fully Online Format
7 Months
31st Dec, 2023
31st July, 2024
Top 20
Programme Overview
Key Highlights

Offered by a top 20 U.S. public university
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Live Sessions by Industry Experts

Comprehensive curriculum covering concepts such as Inferential Statistics, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling and Data-driven story telling

Programming tools and languages such as Python, SQL, Excel and Tableau

300+ hours of hands-on learning and 50+ hours of live sessions Recommended 12-15 hours per week

No prior coding/programming experience required
Why pursue a career in Data Science?
* 27.9% - The rise in demand for skilled and knowledgeable data scientists by 2026 as per The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.
* 498,000 - Data Science jobs available as per LinkedIn.
* $75,000 - $ 145,000 - Salary range of a skilled and experienced data scientist.
Certificate

- Showcase your certificate from a globally recognized university
- Get a chance to network with industry experts and peers during the course
- Gain demonstrable hands on skills in data science and business analytics

A Professional Certificate in Data Science and Business Analytics will be awarded to students who meet the following criteria:
- Complete the course.
Students will be assessed based on Assignments and Projects.
Programme Developed with Global Experts
Industry Projects
- Engage in collaborative projects with student-mentor interaction
- Benefit by learning in-person with Expert Mentors
- Personalised descriptive feedback on your submissions to facilitate improvement

Deriving Business Insights and Storytelling
Work from the top-down on a real business problem, breaking it down into a data-oriented problem and come up with solid recommendations for the business.


Deriving Business Insights and Storytelling

Regression
Use all the skills learnt in statistics and regression to build a predictive regression model.


Regression

Classification
Solve a real-industry problem using the classification and model selection techniques.


Classification
The upGrad Institute Advantage
Strong hand-holding with dedicated support to help you navigate your PGD in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

Student Support (Non-Academic queries)
- Student Support Team is available 24*7
- Email us on studentsupport@upgrad.com
OR
use the "Talk to Us" option on the Learn platform
Doubt Resolution (Academic)
- Live Discussion forum for peer to peer doubt resolution monitored by technical experts
- 1-1 Doubt solving sessions with Teaching Experts
- Informal peer groups on WhatsApp to clear doubts

Industry Networking
- Global batchmates & alumni: Our learners are from 85+ countries
- Virtual networking sessions to interact with batchmates and alumni
- Online discussion forums for peer to peer interaction
- Learn & network with our industry experts, career coaches
- Informal peer groups: Our Learners form groups on Whatsapp for interaction & networking purpose

Services
- Career Webinars, where the industry leaders would guide you on job opportunities, career path in the field of Management
- Resume and Linkedin Profile Building to enhance your career
- Global job opportunities
Career Impact

High Performance Coaching
(1:1) with a dedicated career coach to build your career path

Career Webinars
Industry leaders to guide you on job opportunities, career path in the field of Management

Profile Builder
Resume and Linkedin Profile Building to enhance your career

Interview Preparation
Support on polishing your hard skills and soft skills for interview preparation. Access to Just-In-Time Interviews and company specific preparation.

Admission Process
Application Form
Program Counselling
Get Shortlisted
Application Fee
Finalise Enrolment
Course Fee : SGD $ 3,300
Application Fee: $ 700
*Fees stated are inclusive of GST

How will you benefit from this programme
- Professional Certificate from University of Maryland
- Get a Professional Certificate from a University that is offered by a top 20 U.S. public university
- Career Acceleration in your current role with flexible learning options
- Up your Tech-related Skills
- Cutting-edge curriculum designed by industry experts who bring real-world expertise and industry insights to the classroom
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact Us
For queries, feedback and assistance
Monday - Friday | 9am to 6pm
*All telephone calls will be recorded for training and quality purposes.
*If we are unavailable to attend to your call, it is deemed that we have your consent to contact you in purpose.