For Working Professionals
Fully Online Format
7 Months
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Course Overview
Key Highlights
Offered by a top 20 U.S. public university
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 (E-Learning) will be awarded to students who meet the following criteria:
- Complete the course.
- To get the certificate of completion after the program, a learner will have to achieve an overall percentage of 40%. Thus, it is strongly recommended that learners make all efforts to ensure that they meet this criteria.
Students will be assessed based on Assignments and Projects.
*Refer to FAQ for the entire eligibility criteria.
Syllabus
Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, case studies, and projects
Course Developed with Global Experts
Syllabus
Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects, assignments and live sessions
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1:50
Teacher-Student Ratio
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300+
Hours of Learning
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50+
Hours of Live Session
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7 Months
Curriculum Duration
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 Professional Certificate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics (E-Learning)
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
- Industry leaders to guide you on job opportunities, career path in the field of Data. Support on polishing your hard skills and soft skills for interview preparation
- 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 Data. Support on polishing your hard skills and soft skills for interview preparation.
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.
Admission Process
Application Form
Course Counselling
Get Shortlisted
Application Fee
Finalise Enrolment
Course Fee : SGD $ 3,300
Application Fee: $ 700 (non-refundable)
**Deferment fees are at 10% of the course fee and are non-refundable
*Fees stated are inclusive of GST
How will you benefit from this course
- 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
Empowering the learners of today to be the leaders of tomorrow!
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.