This program was built to give beginners a pathway to a data science career. You’ll start with the Foundations curriculum — learning the skills needed to pass the Data Science Career Track admissions Technical Skills Survey. Then you’ll transition to the Core curriculum. All at no extra cost.
By the end of Foundations you will:
Use Python to complete real-world coding exercises and begin your data science journey
Get comfortable with aspects of basic probability
Solve a real business problem — practice using data science tools to analyze and visualize data
Confidently tackle the Data Science Career Track Technical Skills Survey — what you’ll need to pass to start the Core curriculum
Get everything in the Data Science Career Track and more, all for the same cost when you enroll in Data Science Foundations to Core.
Data Science Foundations to Core bootcamp | Data Science Career Track bootcamp | |
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Previous Python coding experience required | No, you’ll learn Python and more in Foundations | Yes |
Course length (part-time) | 7 months | 6 months |
Award winning data science curriculum | Yes | Yes |
Springboard Job Guarantee* | Yes | Yes |
1:1 expert mentorship | Yes | Yes |
1:1 career coaching | Yes | Yes |
Lifetime access to your Springboard account | Yes | Yes |
Upfront tuition with discount** | $9,900 | $9,900 |
Over seven months, you’ll learn the core skills needed to succeed as a data scientist. You’ll start work covering foundational Python, statistics, and probability skills. Once you pass the technical skills survey, you’ll enter Core, and unlock more technical units that encompass intricate topics like data wrangling, SQL & Databases, and machine learning.
In this opening unit, you’ll learn the common job roles within the data science industry, dive into Python programming, and begin working with basic statistical concepts.
Learn the data science hierarchy of needs.
Understand why everyone is learning Python.
Take a crash course in statistics.
Learn to harness the transformative power of AI in the world of data. Find out how AI can help you instantly identify data patterns, actionable insights, and the best business-case decisions. Explore different types of machine learning, plus gain understanding in the ethics of AI with a focus on fairness, transparency, and privacy. With AI you can become more powerful and a valuable asset to your employer.
The best way to learn data science is by working on projects. Complete 28 mini projects and three capstone projects. Build an interview-ready portfolio you can show future employers.
While working on the project, you will:
Identify a client’s business problem
Acquire, wrangle, and explore relevant data
Use machine learning to make predictions
Create real-world business impact through data storytelling
Kristen Colley
Capstone project: Building a Netflix-inspired algorithm for rock climbing recommendations
+$25,434
Average salary increase of data science students who provided pre- and post-course salaries.
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89.2%
Of job-qualified individuals who reported an offer, received it within 12 months of graduation.
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3,984
Enrolled students in the data science bootcamp since 2016.
December 2023
Invest in yourself with confidence with the Springboard Job Guarantee. If you put in the work and don't land a job, we'll give you a refund. Terms apply.
Eligibility for the Springboard Job Guarantee:
Bachelor’s Degree
Successful completion of all mandatory coursework, core projects and career development tasks
Fulfill all post-completion job search requirements — regular networking, job applications and interviewing
The Data Science Foundations to Core bootcamp is a seven-month program. Most students devote approximately 20-25 hours per week to complete the course.
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