Graduate Certificate in Data Science and Cloud
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Graduate Certificate in Data Science and Cloud at a Glance
Join the data revolution. Take your IT skills to the next level by earning a graduate certificate in Data Science & Cloud from the Tulane School of Professional Advancement. Our 100% online Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Cloud is designed for IT professionals who want to learn how to envision, implement, secure and leverage cloud-based data systems to drive organizational success. You will learn how to conduct big data analysis with practical, real-world examples using cloud-based labs (provided through our partner, Amazon Web Services) and learning resources that are designed to provide you with hands-on experience working with data at scale.
TIME
Earn your graduate certificate in just four courses or 12 credit hours.
FACULTY
Nationally recognized faculty who practice what they teach and help you succeed beyond the classroom.
LOCATION
Flexible online courses that match your schedule. Accelerate your career without putting your life on pause.
BENEFITS
Course credit for experience and 20% tuition discounts available.
ADMISSIONS
Rolling admissions. No test scores. No recommendations. Four start dates. We make the admission process easy.
Certificate Requirements
Our certificate program includes courses in a variety of topics within IT architecture. These courses can be completed asynchronously and on your schedule.
Upgrade to a Master's in IT Management or a Master's in Cybersecurity Management
You can use the courses you take during this graduate-level, "stackable" certificate to start working toward a Master of Science in IT Management or a Master of Science in Cybersecurity online. As a stackable program, MS in Information Technology Management students may apply coursework in two graduate IT certificate programs, plus two additional required core courses, for a total of 10 courses. If you would like to apply your credits from a graduate certificate toward a master's degree, please contact the Information Technology Program Director. Visit our IT program’s YouTube playlist to learn more about SoPA’s application process and the different career options you can pursue with a graduate certificate.
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Your Career in Data Science and Cloud
By earning a graduate certificate online, you'll set yourself apart as someone who's ready for new opportunities. Prepare for a variety of roles that can increase your earning potential, including the following:
- Data Analyst
- Data Product Owner
- Data Product Manager - Cloud
- Operations Analyst
- Business Analyst/Business Intelligence Analyst
- Cloud Architect
- AI Engineer
- Predictive Modeler
- Marketing Analyst
- Data Engineer
- Quantitative Analyst
- Researcher
- Customer Experience Analyst
- Talent Analytics
- Many, many more IT jobs
Faculty Who Practice What They Teach
Demand for information technology skills continue to increase, creating a competitive and ever-expanding career market for graduates. With real-world experience as industry leaders in the field, the program faculty at Tulane SoPA gives students direct access to professional networks and the most relevant information.
You Don't Have to Choose Between School and Work
We're committed to making it possible for you to further your career without putting your life on hold. Regardless of your circumstances, you'll benefit from our flexible online programs that are designed to help working professionals pursue new opportunities.
Become a key decision-maker in your organization by earning a graduate certificate or master's degree from the Tulane School of Professional Advancement. To learn more about our IT program and financial aid options, request more information today.
Admissions Deadlines
Spring Semester
Summer Session I
Summer Session II
Fall Semester
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