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Foundations of Data Science

Certification

Master Python, Strengthen Your Statistical Thinking and Launch Your Data Science Journey.

12 Weeks – Online – Free

  • Access a comprehensive resource library to deepen your learning.
  • Engage in hands-on coding exercises and a data science project.
  • Join a community of learners and industry professionals.
  • Benefit from expert human mentoring combined with AI assistance for optimal learning support.
START DATE: 13 JULY 2026

Why a Certification in Data Science?

A Data Science Certification equips you with the essential skills needed in today’s data-driven world. Here’s why our program stands out:

  • In-Demand Skills: Python is the leading language for data science, and mastering it makes you highly competitive in the job market. 
  • Career Advancement: Certifications in Python and data science often lead to better job prospects and higher salaries.
  • Real-World Application: Apply your knowledge to real-world data science projects, gaining practical experience that employers value.

By completing our program, you’ll be able to demonstrate your proficiency in Python and statistics for data science, which will make you an attractive candidate for employers in various industries.

On completion, you will be eligible to skip the Python modules in the Professional Master’s in Data Science and Leadership and receive a €200 discount upon enrollment.

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Pathway to Masters

Earning your professional certificate will grant you an automatic passage through the Preparation Course in our Professional Masters in Applied AI. You will also get a discount of 200 EUR if you enroll in the Professional Masters.

Learning Experience

  • Self-Paced Learning: Study at your convenience with flexible and online modules.
  • Community Interaction: Engage with peers and professionals on our Slack channels and through regular group mentoring calls.
  • AI-Powered Support: Use our AI mentor bot to get instant help with coding and access additional learning resources.
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REQUIREMENTS

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

Native and professional proficiency is required.

EDUCATIONAL LEVEL

Bachelor’s degree is required

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The Skills You Will Gain in this Certification

Python Basics and Data Types

Master Python syntax and data types to effectively program and manipulate data.

Data Manipulation with Python

Efficiently handle and analyse data using Python dictionaries and pandas DataFrames

Control Flow and Decision Making

Write reusable code and make informed decisions using if-else statements and loops.

Data Analysis and Visualization

Utilise NumPy and Matplotlib for advanced data operations and visualisation.

Custom Function Writing

Develop custom functions with multiple parameters and handle errors for robust programming.

Statistical Thinking

Explore mathematical foundations of hypothesis testing, construct, evaluate statistical hypotheses, and distinguish key probability distributions.

Real-World Application

Apply Python skills to analyse diverse datasets, such as Twitter DataFrames, for practical insights.

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CURRICULUM

In this course, you will:

  • Learn Python basics, including syntax and data types, and how to use Python as a calculator.
  • Manipulate and work with lists, which are essential for handling data in Python.
  • Write reusable code with functions and manage program flow using if-else statements and loops.
  • Start using NumPy, a fundamental library for data science, to handle arrays and perform efficient data operations.

In this course, you will:

  • Master Python dictionaries and pandas DataFrames for data manipulation.
  • Practice creating and accessing datasets using dictionaries and pandas.
  • Explore boolean logic for decision-making in Python.
  • Learn control flow, filtering, and loops for efficient data processing.
  • Apply Python skills to real-world scenarios.

In this course, you will:

  • Learn to write custom functions in Python.
  • Understand function parameters, return values, and default arguments.
  • Gain insight into scoping and lambda functions.
  • Practice error handling in function writing and apply skills to analyse Twitter DataFrames.

In this course, you will:

  • Explore iterators and their role in Python.
  • Master list comprehensions for efficient data manipulation.
  • Apply learned techniques in a case study to solidify understanding.
  • Enhance Python data science skills through practical application.

In this course, you will:

  • Understand the concept of version control and its benefits for software and data projects.
  • Learn to use Git to create repositories and track files.
  • Explore how Git stores data through blobs, trees, and commits.
  • Compare the state of a project at different points in time to see what changed, by whom, and when.
  • Customize your view of a repository’s history and learn techniques to undo changes or revert files.

In this course you will:

  • Understand key probability concepts like random variables, mean, variance, and conditional probability.
  • Learn important theorems such as the law of large numbers and the central limit theorem.
  • Apply probability principles in Python for data science and machine learning.
  • Develop skills to interpret and work with uncertainty in real-world data.

In this course you will:

  • Learn how to collect, analyze, and draw conclusions from data using statistical methods.
  • Calculate averages, create scatterplots, and measure correlation to explore relationships in data.
  • Understand probability as the foundation of statistical reasoning.
  • Use Python to design studies and make data-driven decisions.

In this 2-part course you will:

  • Build a foundation in statistical inference to draw clear and meaningful conclusions from data.
  • Use Python tools to develop statistical thinking and effectively interpret what your data reveals.
  • Expand your statistical inference skills by learning parameter estimation and hypothesis testing using real data sets.
  • Apply these techniques to analyze Darwin’s finch beak measurements, gaining practical experience to tackle your own inference problems.

You will culminate all your learning and put them into practice with a real-life project.

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