Why Post Graduate Program in Data Science
Data Science is one of the most multi-disciplinary fields involving knowledge of Technology, Mathematics & Statistics and Business. To train a person to become a well-rounded data scientist capable of working in industry, a training program should focus on all three aspects.
It’s a 10-month PG Program by UPES Online for professionals who wish to move to Data Science as a career option. The program focuses on predictive modelling, Tableau and machine learning techniques in SQL & Python. This program will provide you with career growth by making you an exceptional Data Science professional. Designed by top academicians in collaboration with an Industry Partner to give deep theoretical understanding and complete hands-on learning. The program covers advanced concepts in Analytics business decision making using data and in-depth understanding of the latest data science tools. It is delivered online to suit working professionals.
Course includes:
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Duration
10 months
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Eligibility
Graduation(min 45% marks)
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Fee
INR 1,15,000 (live)
A Booming Sector With Growth & Promising Opportunities
Expert Tutors
India's Big Data industry set to reach 32% of the global market at US$20 billion by 2026 from the current US$6.9 billion. (Source: Analytics Insight)
Career advantage
By 2026, there will be over 11 million job openings for Data Science in India by 2026. (Source: Analytics Insight)
Earn Certificate
Entry-level data scientist's salary ranges from INR 5.8 lakhs per annum, with the highest salary reaching INR 73.1 Lacs per annum. (Source: Analytics Insight)
- Introduction to Analytics and Data Science
- Introduction to Business Analytics
- Basics of Python, Data Handling and Statistics
- Data Visualization in Python
- Understanding the data using univariate statistics in Python
- Fundamentals of Python
- Data Preparation and cleaning using Python
- Hypothesis testing and ANOVA in Python to guide decision making
- Predictive Analytics in Python
- Logistic regression
- Time series forecasting techniques
- Boosting Machines
- Final Case Study
- Correlation and Linear regression
- Techniques of customer segmentation
- Decision trees & Random Forests
- Cross Validation & Parameter Tuning
- Introduction to Machine Learning & Python
- Introduction to Python
- Data Summary; Numerical and Visual in Python
- Mathematical Concepts for Machine Learning
- Introduction to Machine Learning in Python
- Iterative Operations & Functions in Python
- Data Handling in Python using NumPy & Pandas
- Advanced Machine Learning
- Tree Models using Python
- Support Vector Machines (SVM), Naïve Bayes and KNN in Python
- Neural Networks
- Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning
- Generalized Linear Models in Python
- Boosting Algorithms using Python
- Unsupervised Learning in Python
- Text Mining in Python
- Data Analysis in SQL
- SQL Data Types & Operators
- Aggregating Data in SQL
- Common function in SQL
- Writing DML Statements
- Using Constraints in SQL
- Views in SQL
- Introduction to SQL
- Useful Operations in SQL
- Writing Sub-Queries in SQL
- Analytic Functions in SQL
- Writing DDL Statements
- SQL Joins
- Master Data Skills: Gain expertise in data analysis, manipulation, and visualization techniques.
- Machine Learning Proficiency: Acquire practical skills in using machine learning algorithms for real-world applications.
- Certification & Career Ready: Obtain an industry-recognized PG certificate and benefit from comprehensive job assistance for a successful data science career.
- Code with Precision: Develop proficiency in Python and R programming for effective data handling.
- Practical Project Experience: Work on hands-on projects to refine problem-solving abilities and practical data science skills.
- Get global certifications from prestigious universities like Wharton Online, University of Minnesota, University of California, University of Illinois, University of London, Rutgers University and more.
- Access to specialized Coursera courses tailored to your domain will be available after your enrolment.
- Stay competitive in the ever-evolving job market by mastering emerging areas of expertise.
- Learn from world-class faculty members from around the globe who will guide your journey.
- Data Analyst
- Data Engineer
- Data Visualization Specialist
- Junior Data Scientist
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Data Analytics Manager
- Data Science Team Lead
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Predictive Analytics Specialist
- Senior Data Scientist
- Data Science Manager/Director
- Data Science Consultant
- Chief Data Scientist
- Head of Data Analytics
Our comprehensive career services guarantee your career preparedness and employability for the professional world.
- Career Orientation
- LinkedIn/Resume building guidance
- Mentorship by industry experts
- Interview preparation
Our flexible and budget-friendly fee payment options are designed to make your education journey as smooth as possible.
- Easy EMI Plan: Study stress-free and focus on smaller, manageable EMI* payment plan.
We offer LIVE online and Self-Paced Learning Options for our Post Graduate Program in Data Science.
- LIVE Online Program - Fee for Indian Student: INR 115,000 + GST , For Foreign Students: USD 1,369 or equivalent currency (excluding taxes)
- Self-Paced Program: Fee for Indian Student: INR 69,000 + GST, For Foreign Students: USD 821 or equivalent currency (excluding taxes)
*Note: Fees payment will be as per the current USD rate
*Note: Fees payment will be as per the current USD rate
Our Faculties
Lalit Sachan
Director, Centre forData Science & AI
Research, UPES
Dr. Kingshuk Srivastava
Assistant ProfessorOur Alumni Network on the Job & Thriving
Frequently Asked Questions
The UPES Online Post Graduate Program (PGP) is an intensive 10-month management program that can be pursued remotely. This PGP maintains the same level of academic rigor and content as a traditional two-year full-time MBA program offered by renowned global business schools.
No, the UPES Online Post Graduate Program upholds a level of rigor and content equivalent to that of a regular two-year full-time MBA program offered by esteemed global business schools. For MBA courses please refer to our MBA program pages.
It's important to clarify that only universities have the authority to grant degrees in India. The UPES Online PGP does not confer a degree or diploma; it is structured as a standalone program. For MBA courses please refer to our MBA program pages.
Details about the specializations offered can be found on our website under the "Certifications" section.
45% and 5% exception as additional relaxation (for special cases).
The UPES Online PGP typically offers multiple cohorts throughout the year to accommodate different starting preferences. These starting months are January, April, July, and October. Each of these months corresponds to a new cohort of students joining the program. This approach allows for greater flexibility in enrolment and enables students to choose the cohort that best suits their schedule and timeline.
