Master of Science in Data Science

Course Overview

• • Dedicated Student Support Team & upGrad Buddy
  • Weekly real-time doubt clearing sessions
  • Live Discussion forum for peer-to-peer doubt
  • Peer-to-peer international networking opportunities with an alumni pool of 10,000+
  • Lab walk-throughs of 15+ industry-driven case studies
  • Employability Tests for industry readiness
  • Access to the program for up to 3 years
  • 25+ case studies to choose from as well as a Capstone Project
  • 60+ live interactive sessions with global industry experts, fortnightly personalised group (1:8) mentorship sessions and a dedicated student mentor for proactive mentoring

  Online format with weekly live sessions from global industry experts to help with topic walk-throughs, doubt resolution and personalised project feedback.

Program Outline/Syllabus

• DATA ANALYSIS IN EXCEL
• ANALYTICS PROBLEM SOLVING
• INTRODUCTION TO PYTHON
• PROGRAMMING IN PYTHON
• PYTHON FOR DATA SCIENCE
• DATA VISUALIZATION IN PYTHON
• EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS
• CREDIT EDA CASE STUDY
• INFERENTIAL STATISTICS
• HYPOTHESIS TESTING
• DATA ANALYSIS USING SQL
• ADVACED SQL & BEST PRACTICES
• SQL ASSIGNMENT: RSVP MOVIES
• LINEAR REGRESSION
• LINEAR REGRESSION ASSIGNMENT
• LOGISTIC REGRESSION
• CLASSIFICATION USING DECISION TREES
• UNSUPERVISED LEARNING: CLUSTERING
• BASICS OF NLP AND TEXT MINING
• BUSINESS PROBLEM SOLVING
• CASE STUDY: LEAD SCORING

What will I learn?

• Specially designed for learners with 0 to 5 years of experience to become job ready
• Additional Live sessions, Practice Questions, Quizzes, Career Essentials to be conducted
• Curriculum Focus Areas: Database, Visualization, Classical Machine Learning, Data Structures & Algorithms
• Excel your personal & professional life with upGrad’s Soft Skills Program
• Study Three fundamental Skills – Interview & Job Search, Corporate & Business Communication and Problem Solving
• Learn these skills from the best faculty and industry experts

Admission Key Facts:

Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% or equivalent passing marks. No coding experience required.

Enrolment process

• There are 3 simple steps in the Admission Process which is detailed below:Step 1

  Step 1: Take the Online Eligibility Test

  Complete your application to take the 17 minute online eligibility test with few questions to kick-start the admission process. The test is designed to assess your quantitative & logical aptitude ensuring you’re ready for the program.

  Step 2

  Step 2: Get Shortlisted & Receive your Offer Letter

  Our Admissions Committee will review your test score & profile. Upon qualifying, an Offer Letter will be sent to you confirming your admission to the Executive PGP in Data Science and Master in Data Science from L.J.M.U

  Step 3

  Step 3: Block your Seat & Begin the Prep Course

  Block your seat with a block payment to enroll into the program. Begin with your Prep course and start your Data Science journey!

What do I need?

Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 50% or equivalent passing marks. No coding experience required.