{"id":268,"date":"2021-04-29T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/cpd\/?p=268"},"modified":"2021-04-29T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T15:15:00","slug":"successful-start-for-our-new-imperial-data-science-intensive-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/cpd\/2021\/04\/29\/successful-start-for-our-new-imperial-data-science-intensive-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful start for our new Imperial Data Science Intensive course"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/cpd\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/cpd\/2021\/04\/29\/successful-start-for-our-new-imperial-data-science-intensive-course\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"225px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>As Dr Anna Cupani of Imperial&#8217;s Data Science Institute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/news\/219533\/successful-kick-off-this-week-imperial-data\/\">reports<\/a>, we recently welcomed our first cohort of participants for this new online course. For 10 weeks they will dive deep into data science.<\/p>\n<p>With a lot of teaching activities moving online, this is the best time for our new intensive course on data science to kick off.<\/p>\n<p>Young graduates, willing to learn more about this emerging field, as well as more experienced professionals with a desire to improve or redirect their career, are part of the first cohort of our Imperial Data Science Intensive course, co-organised with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/data-science\/\">Data Science Institute<\/a> at Imperial and run in collaboration with the experienced bootcamp company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewagon.com\/\">Le Wagon<\/a>, expert in on line training in all things computer science.<\/p>\n<p>The participants started on Monday 12<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0April. Over 10 weeks, during packed days of lessons and group activities, they will learn the essential tools of data science and coding.<br \/>\nEquipped with this knowledge and experience, they will then have a chance to work on a final data analytics project on datasets supplied by our partner companies,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arthealthsolutions.com\/\">ART health<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.digital-i.com\/\">digital-i<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the course, as well as dates for the upcoming sessions can be found on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/data-science-intensive.imperial.ac.uk\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imperial.ac.uk\/news\/219533\/successful-kick-off-this-week-imperial-data\/\">article<\/a> which includes a short video of Imperial\u2019s researchers and experts in this field, explain what they find so exciting about data science and its opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Dr Anna Cupani of Imperial&#8217;s Data Science Institute reports, we recently welcomed our first cohort of participants for this new online course. 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