About the course

The Wake Forest University Certificate in Data Science (DS) program seeks to train and mentor students to become well qualified scientists and researchers. The certificate provides training in algorithms for structured and unstructured datasets, as well as statistical modeling techniques for such datasets. Students will study the theory and application of databases, data processing, data mining, statistical modeling and statistical learning.

　　Students who successfully complete the DS Certificate Program will receive a certificate in Data Science, as well as a degree in any other graduate programs in which they matriculate. The Certificate Program is implemented by collaboration among the programs of Computer Science and Mathematics & Statistics at Wake Forest University.

　　The first awarding of a certificate through this program occurred in Spring 2021. In conjunction with completing the certificate requirements, the student completed the Masters program in Computer Science, undertaking a research thesis focused on deep learning applications to a bioinformatics problem. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Winston Salem
Fall (August), 2024	Winston Salem
Spring (January), 2025	Winston Salem
Fall (August), 2025	Winston Salem
Spring (January), 2026	Winston Salem

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Wake Forest University

Requirements are the same for the Master of Arts and the Certificate programs.

　　In addition to the requirements for the graduate program, the Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching of Interpreting requires an MA, MS or MBA degree and proven interpreting experience

　　TOEFL PBT - 550. TOEFL IBT - 79. IELTS is 6.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Wake Forest University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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