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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ online training is a study of the aspects of data science, statistical tools, and techniques for critical data analysis to solve business problems and enhance business communication. This online certification course for eligible students is provided by the NMIMS Global Access School for Continuing Education. The course duration for this online program is six months and the students of this course are enabled to learn through the virtual learning environment.

The course curriculum is presented to the students in two terms and the instructors to guide the students are academic and industrial professionals, Dr. Dakshinamurthy Kolluru, Dr. Manoj Duse, Dr. Brinda Sampat, Prof. Anuradha Sharma, Dr. L. Srinivasa Varadharajan, Dr. Venkatesh Sunkad, Prof.  Ashwin Ganesan, Dr. Anand Narasimhamurthy, Dr. Anand Jayaraman, and Dr. Suryaprakash Kompalli. 

The ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ online course enables students to gain expertise in the field of data science with the help of programming and other tools.

The Highlights

  • Online mode
  • Six months course
  • Industry-Based curriculum
  • Professional Faculty
  • Software Skills
  • Course certificate

Programme Offerings

  • Course Modules
  • Software Skills
  • expert guidance
  • EMI Facility
  • course certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesNMIMS Mumbai

Eligibility Criteria

The students who wish to apply for the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ online program are required to be eligible for the course according to the following aspects,

  • Should have an engineering degree(B.E or B.Tech) or at least a bachelor’s degree that includes the mathematics component with 50% marks.
  • Mathematical skills such as linear algebra, calculus, and coordinate geometry.
  • Basic concepts of programming such as looping and iteration, Branching, Functions and Recursions, and the knowledge of writing programs with the mentioned concepts. 

Certificate qualifying details

  • The candidates who have completed the course study in the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ training are eligible for the course certificate that is provided at the end of the program.

What you will learn

Data science knowledgeKnowledge of PythonStatistical skillsTableau knowledgeKnowledge of Big DataProgramming skillsKnowledge of AlgorithmsKnowledge of Data Visualization

The ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ syllabus is framed for the students to learn about the following,

  • Creating fundamental programming with the help of R and Python.
  • Expertise in the concepts of statistics such as probability, inference, hypothesis testing that is used for data analysis in business, and other intervention techniques.
  • Knowledge of algorithms and data visualization tools such as R, Python, and Tableau.
  • Practical knowledge of creating structured data algorithms and developing business solutions.

Who it is for

The ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ by NMIMS Global Access School for Continuing Education is targeted at individuals looking for opportunities for career development in the field of data science as data scientists and business intelligence professionals such as business intelligence managers, business analysts, and data analysts.


Admission Details

The candidates applying for the  ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ course should register through the NMIMS course website.

Step 1: Go to the course page using the following link, https://online.nmims.edu/programs/professional-certificate-in-data-science/

Step 2: Click on the ‘Register’ link

Step 3: Choose the ‘New Applicant’ option.

Step 4: Enter the details and complete the registration.

Application Details

The registration form for the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ program consists of six steps and the students are required to fill in their general information, personal details, program details, academic qualification information, address details, and work experience in each step accordingly to complete the registration process after payment.

The Syllabus

  • Essential engineering skills in big data analytics using R and Python.
  • Statistics and Probability in Decision Modelling- 1
  • Statistics and Probability in Decision Modelling- 2
  • The Art and Science of storytelling and visualization.
  • Hands-on Project

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NMIMS Mumbai Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which institute offers the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’?

The certification program is provided by the NMIMS Global Access School for Continuing Education.

2: What is the duration of the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ online course?

The course is conducted for six months.

3: When can I start the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ online classes?

The students should register for the course online and pay the program fee to start the program.

4: Can I get a concession in the program fee for the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ online program?

The candidates of the armed forces will receive a 20% concession in the program fee.

5: When will I get a certificate for the ‘Professional Certificate in Data Science’ training course?

You can get the certificate after completing the course study.

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