Post Graduate Program In Data Science, Austin

Data Science Certificate Program FAQs

• What are the eligibility criteria for this Professional Certificate Program in Data Science in Austin?

  For admission to this Professional Certificate Program in Data Science in Austin, 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 Professional Certificate Program in Data Science in Austin?

  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 certification program in Austin?

  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 certification program in Austin more financially manageable. Please refer to our “Admissions Fee and Financing” section for more details.

• What should I expect from the Purdue Professional Certificate Program in Data Science in Austin?

  As a part of this Professional Certificate Program, in collaboration with IBM, you will receive the following:

  • Purdue Professional Certificate Program In Data Science certification
  • Industry recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn
  • Purdue Alumni Association membership
  • Lifetime access to all (the core) of the e-learning content created by Simplilearn 
  • $1,200 worth of IBM Cloud credits for your personal use
  • Access to IBM Cloud platforms featuring IBM Watson and other cloud services

• What certificate will I receive?

  Upon successful completion of the program in Austin, you will be awarded a Professional Certificate Program In Data Science certification by Purdue University. You will also get industry-recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn for the programs on the learning path after successful program completion.

• Will any preparation material be provided to get started?

  Once you make the first installment of the Data Science certification program fee, you will also get access to a preparatory program. You will have to go through the assigned course before coming for the first class. The program will have 8-10 hours of self-paced learning content in the form of videos.

• * Disclaimer

  The Professional Certificate Program In Data Science in Austin is offered on a non-credit basis and is not transferable to a degree.

• What does a Data Science professional do?

  A Data Scientist identifies the business issues that need to be answered and then develops and tests new algorithms for quicker, more accurate, and large-scale data analytics utilizing a range of technologies such as Tableau, Python, Hive, and others. A professional who has majored in Data Science also collects, integrates, and analyzes data to acquire insights and reduce data issues so that strategies and prediction models may be developed. The applications of data science span many of the top industries of today, including technology, finance and healthcare. For more information on what a data science professional does, refer to our article.

• What influence will Data Science have in 2025?

  Given the vast volumes of data created today, data science will continue to be an emerging field essential for any company. With advancements in cutting-edge areas like AI and machine learning, data science will increasingly influence business decision-making, particularly in areas of automation, business operations and growth. From personalizing customer experiences to new product development and process optimization, data science will continue to play a critical role. As a result, the need for qualified Data Scientists will continue to increase multifold in today’s biggest industries. Read more about this in our article about the data science trends that are shaping business and industry in 2025.

• Who are the instructors for this Data Science Certificate Program, and how were they selected?

  We have partnered with only the most highly qualified instructors for this Data Science Certificate Program. Our rigorous selection process includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo. We also ensure that only trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.