Get Program Info
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
0%

Step 1 of 6

Penn Data Science Boot Camp

Learn Data Analysis
in 24 Weeks

To speak with an admissions advisor,
call (215) 310-5477

Featuring

Learn Excel, fundamental statistics, Python programming, data ethics, API interactions, PostgreSQL/pgAdmin, Tableau, JavaScript charting, HTML5/CSS, machine learning, Git/GitHub, and more.*
Complete projects using real data sets from the worlds of finance, healthcare, government, social welfare, and more—allowing you to build a strong portfolio with a professional demonstration of mastery.
Benefit from a wide range of career services to help equip you for success as you work to change career paths or advance in your current position.
Maintain your work or life schedule by studying part-time, three days a week, with convenient evening and weekend hours.
Develop concrete, in-demand skills and complete the program ready to apply your knowledge in the professional world.
*The materials covered in this program are subject to change due to market demand.
Student in computer lab
What Participants Receive

  • You will learn the fundamental and specialized skills necessary to land a job or advance in the booming field of data science and analysis, including Python, JavaScript, Intermediate Excel, SQL Databases and more.
  • You will get a hands-on, classroom learning experience, conducting robust analytics on a host of real-world problems.
  • You will gain access to a tutor network, allowing you to get help both inside and outside the classroom.
  • You will receive career-planning assistance, including:
    • Portfolio reviews, resume and social media profile support, career content and practice sessions, technical interview training, 1:1 career coaching, soft skills training, and more.
    • Access to a dedicated profile coach and career director that will work with you throughout the program and prepare you to be employer competitive.

Students at Graduation
What Participants Earn

  • You will benefit from Demo Day— a quarterly networking event with local professionals to showcase your final project.
  • You will receive continued one-on-one career coaching with your career director, post program completion, for qualified participants.
  • You will receive a Certificate of Completion in Data Science from University of Pennsylvania’s College of Liberal and Professional Studies and School of Engineering and Applied Science, showcasing your accomplishments to future employers.
  • You will build a strong professional portfolio of projects that demonstrate your mastery of the skills learned.

picture of campus
About Penn’s College of Liberal and Professional Studies

The College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) is the home of lifelong learning at the University of Pennsylvania. As part of our commitment to working professionals, we deliver dynamic, applied programs relevant to today’s global and connected workplace. Through our programs, participants gain access to the world’s leading experts in the arts and sciences who offer exceptional opportunities to gain new skills and achieve professional goals.

About Penn’s School of Engineering and Applied Science

At Penn Engineering, we are preparing the next generation of innovative engineers, entrepreneurs, and leaders. Our unique culture of cooperation and teamwork, emphasis on research, and world-acclaimed faculty provide the ideal environment for the intellectual growth and development of well-rounded global citizens.

This program is offered through University of Pennsylvania’s College of Liberal and Professional Studies and School of Engineering and Applied Science in collaboration with edX.

About edX
edX, part of 2U Inc., works with respected universities and organizations to deliver innovative, skills-based training to a community of over 45 million learners around the world to support them at every stage of their lives and careers. edX delivers boot camps through an immersive learning experience with expert services and valuable resources. As of 2021, graduates have been hired by 6,700+ companies, including more than 62% of the Fortune 100.

FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions

When does the program start?

  • Class begins soon.
  • Tuesday/Thursday 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
  • Saturday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Can I keep working while studying at the Data Science Boot Camp?

Yes. The program was designed for working professionals who are seeking to advance their current careers or change paths. 

How long does it take to complete the program?

The program is part-time. Participants can complete it in six months (24 weeks).

Do you provide career planning support?

  • Yes. We offer all of our participants career support and coaching as well as resume and portfolio support, interview preparation, and experiential learning opportunities.

Do I need to have previous experience in programming or data science before applying?

No programming experience is required, however it is recommended that applicants hold a Bachelor’s degree or have at least two years of experience in business, management, finance, statistics, or a related field.

What sets your boot camp apart from others I can join in Pennsylvania or elsewhere?

  • We offer a part-time program that allows working professionals to study data science and analysis without leaving their current job.
  • We put the participant experience first, using robust analytics to track the academic journey and ensure that we provide top-quality learning.
  • Participants benefit from a robust set of professional development services to prepare them for success as they work to advance or change careers.
  • We employ skilled instructors and provide a curriculum based on the most in-demand technologies specific to the market.
Get Program Info
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
Back
0%

Step 1 of 6