- University of Calgary offers a Certificate in Data Science with a duration of 8 months.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis and delivered on-campus.
- The program is course-based.
- The Certificate in Fundamental Data Science and Analytics introduces students to the tools, techniques, and mindsets necessary to succeed in careers of the future and today’s data-driven world. Designed for working professionals, the curriculum emphasizes collaboration and team building to solve data-driven challenges.
- Students will learn data-collection and examination techniques, data visualization, statistical and computational analytics, and presentation skills.
- Students will build skills that are transferrable across sectors such as business, retail, e-commerce, advertising, and healthcare.
- Students will take courses on
- data and visualization
- statistical data analysis
- statistical modelling with data,
- big data management.
- The University of Calgary ranked in 6th place in Canada by Research Infosource in 2018.
- The University offers small class sizes that provide close research interaction with their supervision.
- The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
- The average salary goes up to 128,750. USD.