Post Graduate Program in Data Science
Ranked #1 Data Science program by Economic Times
The #1 ranked Post Graduate in Data Science program by ET is here — the PG in Data Science, in partnership with Purdue University & in collaboration with IBM. The program features masterclasses by Purdue faculty & IBM experts, exclusive hackathons, & Ask Me Anything sessions by IBM.
- Next Cohort starts: 8 May, 2021Limited no. of seats available
- Program Duration: 12 monthsAt 5-10 hours/week
- Online BootcampLearning Format
World’s #1 Online Bootcamp
Program Overview
This Data Science Bootcamp program is ideal for all working professionals, covering job-critical topics like R, Python programming, machine learning algorithms, and NLP concepts, data visualization with Tableau in great detail via our interactive learning model with live sessions by global practitioners, practical labs, IBM Hackathons, and industry projects.
KEY FEATURES
- Purdue Post Graduation Program certification and Alumni Association membership
- Exclusive hackathons and Ask me Anything sessions by IBM
- 8X higher live interaction with 200+ hours of live online classes by industry experts
- Capstone from 3 domains and 25+ Projects with Industry datasets from Amazon, UBER, Comcast etc.
Post Graduate Program Advantage
This Post Graduate Program in Data Science in partnership with Purdue University is a comprehensive Data Science bootcamp program – leveraging Purdue’s academic excellence in Data Science and Simplilearn’s partnership with IBM.
Partnering with Purdue University
This PG in Data Science is in partnership with Purdue University, one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions, offering higher education at the highest proven value. We are committed to your success, changing the student experience with a focus on collaboration and the creative use of technology.
- Receive a joint Purdue-Simplilearn certification
- Become entitled to membership in the Purdue University Alumni Association
Program in collaboration with IBM
IBM is one of the leading innovators in Data Science and infuses this program with industry relevant, hands-on training
- Industry recognized IBM certificates for IBM courses
- Access to IBM Cloud Lite account
Program Details
Learn Data Science via a comprehensive course curriculum covering Statistics, key programming languages, Machine Learning algorithms, and more - with a Capstone project to culminate your learning experience.
LEARNING PATH
Get started with the Post Graduate Program in Data Science in partnership with Purdue University and explore everything about the Data Science program. Kickstart your Data Science journey with the preparatory courses on Statistics and Programming.
Discover R Programming with this Data Science program. Learn how to write R code, utilize R data structures, and create your own functions.
The most in-demand open-source technology is R Programming. Learn how this programming language unlocks the power of Data Science with hands-on experience and real-world applications.
Kickstart your learning of Python for Data Science with this Data Science program and familiarize yourself with programming, tastefully crafted by IBM.
Elevate your Python skills to a new level with this interactive Data Science program and establish your mastery of Data Science and analytics techniques using Python programming.
In this Data Science bootcamp, you will master Machine Learning techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning and hands-on modeling rounding out your Data Science education.
This Data Science bootcamp covers the fundamentals of Natural Language Processing using the most popular library; Python’s Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK).
This Data Science bootcamp covers Tableau Desktop 10 training that will help you gain a variety of skills in the powerful platform including building visualizations, organizing data, and designing dashboards.
At the end of the Data Science program, culminate your new Data Science skills with a hands-on, industry-relevant capstone project bringing together every course into one portfolio-worthy capstone.
Electives:
Attend an online interactive masterclass and get insights about advancements in technology/techniques in Data Science, AI, and Machine Learning.
Attend this online interactive industry master class to gain insights about Data Science advancements and AI techniques.
SKILLS COVERED
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Descriptive Statistics
- Inferential Statistics
- Model building and fine tuning
- Supervised and unsupervised learning
- Natural Language Processing
TOOLS COVERED
Industry Project
- Project 1
Fare Prediction for Uber
Uber wants to improve the accuracy of its fare prediction model. Help Uber by choosing the best data and AI technologies and building its next-generation model.
- Project 2
Test Bench Time Reduction for MercedesBenz
Mercedes-Benz wants to reduce the time it spends on the test bench. Faster testing will reduce a cars time to market. Build and optimize the ML algorithm to achieve this objective.
- Project 3
Product Rating Prediction for Amazon
Amazon offers product recommendations based on customer activity and the buying habits of other shoppers. Help Amazon improve the recommendation engine for revenue per customer.
- Project 4
Demand Forecasting for Walmart
Predict accurate sales for Walmart stores considering the impact of promotional markdown events. Check the impact of macroeconomic factors like CPI, unemployment rate on sales.
- Project 5
Improving Customer Experience for Comcast
Comcast wants to improve customer experience by identifying and acting on problem areas that lower customer satisfaction, and are seeking recommendations that can be implemented.
Disclaimer - The projects have been built leveraging real publicly available data-sets of the mentioned organizations.
Program Advisor
Patrick J. Wolfe
Frederick L. Hovde Dean of Science at Purdue UniversityPatrick J. Wolfe, an award-winning researcher in the mathematical foundations of data science, is the Frederick L. Hovde Dean of Science at Purdue University and named the 2018 Distinguished Lecturer in Data Science by the IEEE. He provides expert advice on applications of data science.
Ronald van Loon
Top 10 Big Data and Data Science Influencer, Director - AdversitementNamed by Onalytica as one of the three most influential people in Big Data, Ronald is also an author of a number of leading Big Data and Data Science websites, including Datafloq, Data Science Central, and The Guardian. He also regularly speaks at renowned events.
Learner's Profile
This Data Science bootcamp program caters to working professionals across industries. The learner diversity adds richness to class discussions and interactions.
- The class consists of learners from excellent organizations and diverse industriesIndustryInformation Technology - 41%Consulting - 20%Manufacturing - 8%Pharma & Healthcare - 8%BFSI - 8%Others - 15%Companies
- The class maintains an impressive diversity across work experience and rolesDesignation BreakupAssociate - 21%Midlevel - 47%Senior-level - 24%Executive - 8%Total Years of ExperienceLess than 3 years - 16%3-5 years - 15%5-8 years - 11%8+ years - 58%
- The class has learners with varied educational qualifications from excellent institutionsQualificationBachelors - 53%Masters - 29%Post Graduates - 3%Others - 15%Universities
Learner Reviews
Surender Kumar Sarveshwar
Principal Consultant at CognizantSimplilearn is the best online platform. I have completed Data Scientist certification from here. The trainers are very knowledgeable. It has a well-organized course. The method of presentation is really commendable. Kudos to Simplilearn. It's definitely going to be a long journey for Simplilearn.
Awadhesh Pathak
The PGP Purdue recognition is the result of one year of extensive learning, exploring, analysis & coding.
Deepika Vashishtha
The study material provided is perfect. And you get lab access on top of that which is very important when trying to learn big data technologies. I also found the live classes very beneficial. The projects and assignments provided help us learn the concepts better. Thanks to Simplilearn.
Hansil Sago.
The material is exciting and structured. The animation in the lectures is very helpful and useful. The lecture notes are also outstanding. The way of explaining things is also great. The instructor is just excellent in everything. I highly recommend people take courses from Simplilearn.
Palani Somalinga
Principal Business AnalystSimplilearn is an incredible platform to learn on your own, depending on your availability. All the questions raised about projects are resolved quickly, helping students to complete projects in time.
Madhukar Malali
It was a great learning experience with Simplilearn; I had enrolled for Programming in R with trainer Simon Tavasoli, who has good knowledge on the subject and was very supportive in explaining the course in detail. Plus, the content on the platform covers the topic in detail – overall, an excellent learning experience with Simplilearn.
Sathya Raj
The best online training center, with lots of hands-on projects. One of the critical things about Simplilearn is the self-learning content which gives you the basic idea about the topics. Moreover, we can watch videos whenever we want, since we are provided with lifetime access to the self-learning videos.
Ankit Agarwal
One of the best trainings I have ever attended. Both the trainer's knowledge and patience are highly appreciated.
Mabel Wee
I encountered problems when trying to solve the projects in my Data Science class for Python. The Teaching Assistant was accommodating and provided step-by-step guidance through web chat sessions to resolve the issues.
Leena Atre
Senior Project ManagerIt is easy to understand and learn, and Simplilearn provides real-time scenarios with examples that can help you understand concepts better.
Raviraj Kour
I am happy with what I have learned in Data Science through the Python course I have been enrolled in for the past month with Parshvika. Her lectures are well-informed. It is an excellent steppingstone to an impressive Data Scientist Career. Good work, team!!
Praveen kamesh
The course is planned in such a way that even a person with limited programming skills can learn and build a career in Data Science. The trainer’s skills are commendable. I learned Python and R and am now able to complete real-time projects with ease. Very motivating and great value for your money. Thank you, Simplilearn.
Ritwik Mukherjee
Simplilearn has been instrumental in developing my understanding about coding and getting the logic right. Of course, they help you understand the mathematical ideas and logic, too, which makes learning better and more thorough.
Vivek Negi
I am thrilled with the course as it was structured and the trainer, Parshvika, shared good content. I believe that the Data Science with Python course will be a great learning experience for my career as a Data Scientist.
Sandesh B
I am an HR Professional who wanted to learn Data Science. After a lot of research on training providers, I finalized Simplilearn, and I surely made the right choice. Even with no knowledge of coding/statistics, I have been able to learn Machine learning easily. I strongly recommend this course.
Industry Trends
By 2021, IDC predicts Data Science and cognitive computing spending will reach $52.2 billion. Data Scientist is one of the hottest professions. IBM predicts demand for Data Scientists will rise by 28% by 2020.
- Data Science Industry Growth
28% Annual Growth
for Data Scientist jobs by 2020
2.7 million new jobs
estimated for Data Science and Analytical roles by 2020
Data Science Annual SalarySource: GlassdoorData Science Hiring CompaniesSource: Indeed
Why Online Bootcamp
- Develop skills for real career growthCutting-edge curriculum designed in guidance with industry and academia to develop job-ready skills
- Learn from experts active in their field, not out-of-touch trainersLeading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to sessions that fit into your work schedule.
- Learn by working on real-world problemsCapstone projects involving real world data sets with virtual labs for hands-on learning
- Structured guidance ensuring learning never stops24x7 Learning support from mentors and a community of like-minded peers to resolve any conceptual doubts
Admission Details
APPLICATION PROCESS
Candidates can apply to this Data Science program in 3 steps. Selected candidates receive an offer of admission, which is accepted by admission fee payment
Tell us about yourself and why you want to do a Data Science program
An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application
Selected candidates can start the Data Science Bootcamp within 1-2 weeks
ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES
For admission to this Post Graduate Program in Data Science, candidates should have:
2+ years of work experience preferred
A bachelor's degree with an average of 50% or higher marks
Basic understanding of programming concepts and mathematics
ADMISSION COUNSELORS
We have a team of dedicated admissions counselors who can guide you as you apply for this Data Science program. They are available to:
- Address questions related to your application
- Provide guidance regarding financial aid (if required)
- Help answer questions and understand the program
Admission Fee & Financing
The admission fee for this Data Science bootcamp program is $ 4,500(Excluding GST). This fee covers applicable program charges and Purdue Alumni Association membership fee.
Financing Options
We are dedicated to making our programs accessible. We are committed to helping you find a way to budget for this program and offer a variety of financing options to make it more economical.
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
- Get this PG in Data Science program while working
- Rigorous curriculum designed by industry experts
- Purdue Alumni Association Membership from Purdue University
- 28% annual growth in job openings
- Active recruiters include Google, Microsoft, IBM and more
Program Cohorts
FAQs
What are the eligibility criteria for this PG in Data Science in partnership with Purdue University?
For admission to this PG in Data Science, you should have:
- A bachelor's degree with an average of 50% or higher marks
- Basic understanding of programming concepts and mathematics
- Working Professionals with 2+ years of experience are preferred to apply for this program
What is the admission process for this PG in Data Science in partnership with Purdue University?
The admission process consists of three simple steps:
- All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form
- An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application
- An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and is accepted by the candidates by paying the program fee
What are the financial aids available to enroll in this Data Science program?
We have partnered with Affirm to provide competitive financing options(EMI option available) including 0%APR with no hidden costs for different tenures.
Is there any financial aid provided?
To ensure money is not a barrier in the path of learning we offer various financing options to help you find this Data Science bootcamp program more financially manageable. Please refer to our “Admissions Fee and Financing” section for more details.
What is Data Science?
Data science is the domain that deals with vast volumes of data using modern tools and techniques to find unseen patterns, derive meaningful information, and make business decisions.
What will be the impact of Data Science in 2021?
Data science is an essential part of any industry today and will continue to be, given the massive amounts of data produced. Meaning both data and the demand for Data Science professionals is only going to rise.
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