IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate is a £39/mo intermediate-level course from Coursera, typically completed in 7 months (around 250 study hours).
- Price
- £39/mo
- Duration
- 7 months
- Level
- Intermediate
- Study hours
- 250 hours
- Provider
- Coursera
About this course
IBM's comprehensive data science professional certificate covering the full workflow from data wrangling to ML deployment. You will clean and explore data, create visualisations, apply supervised and unsupervised machine learning, and build and evaluate ML pipelines — an excellent structured path into data science roles.
What you will be able to do
- Train and evaluate models on a prepared dataset
- Complete assessed work that evidences competence to an awarding standard
- Analyse model errors, bias and overfitting
- Assemble portfolio evidence you can explain and defend at interview
Highlights
- Wrangle and explore data using Python, SQL and pandas
- Create professional visualisations to communicate findings
- Apply supervised ML algorithms including regression and classification
- Apply unsupervised techniques including clustering
- Build, evaluate and document end-to-end ML pipelines
Questions people ask
How much does IBM Data Science Professional Certificate cost?
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate costs £39/mo through Coursera. Prices are checked against the provider's UK listing and can change.
How long does IBM Data Science Professional Certificate take?
The provider lists 7 months. That works out at roughly 250 study hours in total.
Is IBM Data Science Professional Certificate suitable for beginners?
It is pitched at intermediate level, so some prior experience helps.
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