| Course Name: | Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics |
| Course Institution: | IIM Kozhikode in Collaboration with Talentedge |
| Course Department: | NA |
| Course Duration: | 5 month(s) |
| Course Fee: | INR 80000 |
| Course Mode: | completely online |
| Course Location(country): | India |
| Course Location(city): | Kozhikode |
| Course Level: | Masters |
The Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics is a one-of-its-kind course offered by one of the most premier management institutes of the country, IIM Kozhikode. The entire course spans for five months and is conducted online through live classes and interaction.
About
This is a quintessential program in Business Analytics for Middle Managers(Professionals who are looking to climb the ladder in Business Analytics), Analysts (Business Analysts who are looking to enhance their knowledge and be hands-on on advanced business analytics techniques) and freshers as well.
Business Analytics certificate program will equip candidates with in-depth skills in making data-driven business decisions. Attaining detailed learning on techniques of Business Analytics is one of the most promising career moves.
Humans today, on average, produce about 2.5 quintillion bytes of data that have some invaluable insights. Still, none of the workforce present today will be able to meet the demands of the growing need to have qualified professionals. According to a report by McKinsey, corporations worldwide need more than a million qualified business analysts to profitably analyze, interpret, and understand the amounts of data produced today.
Moreover, organizations are investing in tools to gather data at various touchpoints, reach untapped markets, find new customers, and optimize their resources with the generated data. As the world makes more of this data, there would be a need for throes of more business analysts in the workforce. This certificate program is a bid to enhance that workforce.
Why should you do the Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics?
In an increasingly competitive world, businesses that can extract value from the ever-increasing volume of data, understand and interpret it are going to be leaders of tomorrow. Business Analytics professionals who build their profile with computational, analytical, and business skills will be highly sought after by employers in their country of work and globally as well.
The Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics has best suited for:
- Working professionals in the analytics domain to enhance their skills and learn advanced techniques
- Freshers and entry-level managers who are contemplating a transition to the business analytics domain to build their career.
The program builds from the concepts and introduces advanced techniques like predictive analytics. It also covers topics including machine learning and its application in decision making.
Furthermore, the candidates from this program learn to apply these techniques in scenarios of various industries like Retail, Supply Chain, Banking & Finance, Healthcare, and others.
Why should you do a Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics at IIM Kozhikode?
IIM Kozhikode is one of the best management institutes run by the Government of India in collaboration with the Government of Kerala. It has been a pioneering figure in promoting and championing the Interactive Distance Learning (IDL) Programmes for working executives in India.
The institute has consistently created unique and futuristic spaces of global reckoning that nurtures the finest management thinkers of the word. Candidates graduating from the Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics develop an innovation mindset, socially responsible attitude, and environmentally friendly education. Candidates from IIMK abide by the assertion of ‘Globalizing Indian Thought.’
Additionally, the Professional Certificate Program is a flagship educational program preparing the middle-managers, freshers, working professionals for senior-level positions in industry and other sections.
Candidates graduating from the program get an in-depth understanding of data structures and data analysis. It helps them enhance their analytical skills and make real-time, data-driven business decisions.
Curriculum
Duration
The Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics at IIM Kozhikode is a five-month online course.
Eligibility Criteria
Interested candidates for the Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics can apply by meeting the following eligibility criteria:
Education
- Indian candidates need to have graduated (10+2+3) or be Diploma Holders (only 10+2+3) from a university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government) in any discipline.
- International Participants must have Graduation or equivalent degree from any recognized University or Institution in their respective country is mandatory.
- Spoken and written proficiency in English is compulsory.
Pre-Requisites
- Familiarity with or knowledge of analytics, basic statistics, and statistical software will be useful but not mandatory for the course.
Fees structure
The estimated fee for the entire program duration is Rs. 80,000+ GST
Important Dates
Candidates applying for the Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics need to apply either for the July Intake or the November Intake.
How To Apply
- All applicants applying for this Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytic need to fill and submit an Online Registration Form on the official website.
- Candidates can make payments through Credit Card/Debit Card when filling out the Application Form.
- As a part of the application process, candidates have to send a scanned copy of the graduation/diploma mark sheet and, subsequently, hard copies via post.
Degree of completion
IIM Kozhikode will issue a certificate of completion to candidates on successful completion and obtaining necessary attendance & evaluation.
Career Opportunities
The Professional Certificate Program in Business Analytics program brings current or enrolled students to clarify, develop, and execute their personal and professional goals. To that end, the career development team provides a series of live webinars, instructional resources, and personalized coaching opportunities to prepare students for job planning and career management endeavors in the following fields:
- Big Data Analytics Architect
- Big Data Engineer
- Financial Analyst
- Marketing Analytics Manager
- Business Intelligence and Analytics Consultant
- Analytics Associate Metrics
- Retail Sales Analyst
- Statistician
- Data Scientist
- Data Visualization Analyst
