Professional Certificate in Data Science and Business Analytics - University of Maryland
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Key Information
Campus location
Online
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
8 months
Pace
Part time
Tuition fees
USD 3,499
Application deadline
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Introduction
Strengthen your decision-making skills with an executive degree from the US. Identify insights, improve your ability to make predictions, & make better data-driven business decisions.
- Hands-on Capstone Projects (new section);
- Get an industry-first understanding of the applications of Data Science and Business Analytics. Choose amongst E-commerce, BFSI, Retail and Healthcare sectors.
- Dedicated Career Assistance; and
- Personalised Mentorship sections to be retained.
Key Highlights
- Designed for Working Professionals;
- 200+ Hours of Learning;
- 8+ Case Studies and Assignments;
- x+ hours of Live Sessions;
- University of Maryland Alumni Status/Program Completion Certificate from University of Maryland;
- Dedicated Student Success Mentor for 360 Degree Support;
- Fortnightly Group Mentorship with Industry Mentors;
- Placement Assistance (Job Opportunities Portal, Hiring Drives & more);
- Timely doubt resolution;
- AI-based resume building.
Ideal Students
Who is this program for:
- Software Engineers who wish to enter DS;
- Mid Level IT professionals;
- Non-Technical Business Analysts;
- Marketing/ Healthcare/ Domain based professionals who wish to apply analytics;
- Freshers with an understanding of maths and basic logic for programming.
Admissions
Program Outcome
Top Skills You Will Learn
Statistics, Predictive Analytics using Python, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Statistics & Optimisation, Predictive Modelling, Business Problem Solving etc.
Certification
On successful completion of the Program, you receive a verified certificate from the University of Maryland:
- Showcase your certificate from a globally recognized university;
- Get a chance to network with UMD faculty, industry experts and peers during the course;
- Gain demonstrable hands-on skills in data science and business analytics.
Career Opportunities
Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Financial Analyst, Management Analyst/Consultant, Market Researcher, Operations Research Analysts, Independent Consultant, Business Analyst, Predictive Modeling Analyst/Consultant, Business Intelligence and Analytics Manager, Business Information Scientist, Statistician, Strategy Consultant, Risk Analyst.