What is the course like?

This course provides a comprehensive foundation in data analytics, perfect for individuals looking to transition into or advance their careers in this field. Participants will gain essential data scientist skills, aligned with the Edison European Data Science Framework's Body of Knowledge. Through hands-on learning, you will master Python and R programming, statistical inference, predictive modeling, time series analysis, and unsupervised multivariate methods.

You'll gain

• Defines critical abilities for data scientists: Ensures mastery of essential data science skills and knowledge

• Aligns course content with the Edison European Data Science Framework: Adheres to the Body of Knowledge (BoK-DS)
• Focuses on industry standards and best practices in data science
• Prepares students for practical applications and real-world challenges
• Provides a structured learning path based on recognized European frameworks
• Aims to enhance professional credibility and career opportunities in data science

You'll learn

• Exploratory Data Analysis: Gain a sound understanding of Python and R programming, descriptive statistics, data management, and data visualization.
• Statistical Inference: Learn the process of drawing conclusions from data using statistical techniques.
• Fundamentals of Predictive Modelling: Get introduced to predictive modelling, laying the foundation for advanced methods and machine learning.
• Advanced Predictive Modelling: Learn about model development for categorical dependent variables.
• Time Series Analysis: Explore time series forecasting methods.
• Unsupervised Multivariate Methods:Understand data reduction methods, including PCA, FA, and MDS in data science.

Great for

• Ideal for individuals looking to transition into a data analytics career
  
• Enhances current roles with advanced data skills

•     Recent graduates
•     Career changers
•     Entrepreneurs
•     Professionals seeking to leverage data for strategic decision-making

You'll need

The Postgraduate Diploma in Data Science is for graduates with a degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline.