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MCA in Data Science
Admissions Open
Duration24 months
INR 7,083 Monthly
INR 170,000
Eligibility Graduation with 50% marks*
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Additional global certifications through Coursera
Why MCA in Data Science
The Online MCA program offered by UPES Online is designed to provide a comprehensive and flexible learning experience for individuals aiming to advance their careers in computer science and IT. Delivered through a robust online platform, this program allows students to gain in-depth knowledge of software development, data structures, programming languages, and IT infrastructure, all while balancing their professional and personal commitments.
The curriculum is crafted by industry experts to ensure students acquire the latest skills in technology, preparing them for leadership roles in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Whether you're a working professional, aspiring tech entrepreneur, or someone looking to deepen your expertise, the UPES Online MCA program offers a convenient and industry-relevant pathway to success.
A Booming Sector With Growth & Promising Opportunities
Expanding Career Opportunities: The MCA with a Specialization in Data Science opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities in fields such as data analysis, software development, and IT consulting, across industries like finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and education.
High Demand for Data Science Experts: With the growing reliance on data-driven decision-making, professionals with advanced skills in data analytics, programming, and software engineering are highly sought after, offering a competitive edge in the job market.
Leadership and Innovation RolesL: The program prepares graduates for leadership positions by equipping them with the expertise to design innovative software solutions, manage complex data projects, and drive technological advancements within organizations.
UPES 
Advantage
- Advance Python Programming
- Data Base Management Systems
- Discrete Mathematics
- Object Oriented Programming using C++
- Advance Data Structures
- Fundamentals of Data Science
- Web Technologies
- Operating Systems
- Design and Analysis of Algorithm
- Java Programming
- Data Visualization and Interpretation
- Computer Graphics
- Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML
- Computer Networks
- Advanced Java Programming
- Software Engineering and Project Mgmt
- AR/VR Development
- Machine Learning and Deep Learning
- Project Dissertation
- Android Application Development
- Cloud Computing for Data Science
- Use of cloud platforms for data processing analysis and storage
- Generative Artificial Intelligence
- Demonstrate proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, and C++ to design and implement efficient algorithms, data structures, and advanced applications that address real-world data science challenges.
- Utilise foundational and advanced machine learning models, deep learning algorithms, and statistical techniques to analyse, interpret, and derive insights from complex datasets.
- Employ cloud platforms and big data tools for processing, storing, and analysing large datasets, ensuring efficient and scalable data solutions in various domains.
- Create interactive and insightful visualisations using data visualisation tools and frameworks to effectively communicate data insights and facilitate informed decision-making.
- Showcase a strong understanding of ethical considerations, data privacy, and security in the context of data science, ensuring responsible use of data technologies to address industry-specific problems.
- Get global certifications from prestigious universities like Wharton Online, University of Minnesota, University of California, University of Illinois, University of London, Rutgers University and more.
- Stay competitive in the ever-evolving job market by mastering emerging areas of expertise.
- Access to specialized Coursera courses tailored to your domain will be available after your enrolment.
- Learn from world-class faculty members from around the globe who will guide your journey.
- Data Science Support Technician
- Junior Data Scientist
- Data Security Analyst
- Junior Data Security Engineer
- Data Operations Analyst
- Data Scientist/Engineer
- Data Infrastructure Specialist
- Data Security Specialist
- Data Network Security Specialist
- Data Security Consultant
- Data Science Solutions Architect
- Chief Data Officer (CDO)
- Data Security Manager
- Chief Data & Security Officer (CDSO)
- Data Science & Security Strategy Director
Our comprehensive career services guarantee your career preparedness and employability for the professional world.
- Career Orientation
- Mentorship by industry experts
- LinkedIn/Resume building guidance
- Interview preparation
Our flexible and budget-friendly fee payment options are designed to make your education journey as smooth as possible.
- Easy EMI Plan: Study stress-free and focus on smaller, manageable payments over 24 months.
- Total Fee: Rs. 1,70,000
Data Infrastructure Management
Data Virtualization
Data Security for Data Science
Data Protection in Analytics
Cloud Computing for Data Science
Cybersecurity Analysis for Data Systems- Risk Management in Data Science
Prepare for a Career of Tomorrow with UPES Online
Our Alumni Network on the Job & Thriving
Ashish Kumar
Data Science
Got a great job as Sr. Analyst with 75% pay hike post this program.
After completing the course, I secured a Sr. Analyst role at a leading analytics consulting firm with a significant salary increase. The standout feature of this program is its balanced emphasis on business analytics concepts, techniques, and R language programming.
Ashish Kumar
Data ScienceGot a great job as Sr. Analyst with 75% pay hike post this program.
After completing the course, I secured a Sr. Analyst role at a leading analytics consulting firm with a significant salary increase. The standout feature of this program is its balanced emphasis on business analytics concepts, techniques, and R language programming.
Ashish Kumar
Data ScienceGot a great job as Sr. Analyst with 75% pay hike post this program.
After completing the course, I secured a Sr. Analyst role at a leading analytics consulting firm with a significant salary increase. The standout feature of this program is its balanced emphasis on business analytics concepts, techniques, and R language programming.
Ashish Kumar
Data ScienceGot a great job as Sr. Analyst with 75% pay hike post this program.
After completing the course, I secured a Sr. Analyst role at a leading analytics consulting firm with a significant salary increase. The standout feature of this program is its balanced emphasis on business analytics concepts, techniques, and R language programming.
Ashish Kumar
Data ScienceGot a great job as Sr. Analyst with 75% pay hike post this program.
After completing the course, I secured a Sr. Analyst role at a leading analytics consulting firm with a significant salary increase. The standout feature of this program is its balanced emphasis on business analytics concepts, techniques, and R language programming.
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Absolutely. All online degree programs provided by UPES Online hold recognition and approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Distance Education Bureau (DEB). This ensures that the education you receive meets the highest quality standards.
Please refer to https://deb.ugc.ac.in for further information.
UPES Online's commitment to excellence is underscored by its remarkable achievements. We are not only ranked 41st in the Management category of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), but UPES as a whole is also the No.1 Private University in Academic Reputation. Furthermore, our university ranks amongst the top 3% of universities worldwide, as per the 2024 QS World University Rankings.
Yes, indeed. UPES Online's degrees carry international recognition. Organizations like World Education Services (WES) acknowledge and accept our degrees, facilitating opportunities in regions such as the US and Canada.
UPES Online boasts a diverse array of online degree programs and professional certifications across 32 disciplines. Whether your interest lies in business, engineering, technology, or other fields, we have options to cater to your aspirations.
UPES Online's degrees and certificates hold significant credibility and value in the eyes of various stakeholders, including government agencies, corporations, and educational institutions. This recognition expands your horizons for career growth.
Choose UPES Online with confidence, knowing that our recognized online programs, impressive rankings, global acceptance, and international acclaim can propel you toward academic and professional success. For more detailed information, feel free to explore our official website or contact our admissions team.
Yes, our online degrees are recognized in India and abroad. Our alumni have undertaken further studies and made successful careers after completing these programmes, in many countries across the globe.
Absolutely, we go beyond the traditional placement support. We offer comprehensive career orientation sessions, enabling you to explore various career paths and gain clarity on your aspirations. Crafting an impactful resume is a crucial step, and we provide assistance in creating an outstanding one. Not only that, our expert guidance extends to helping you build an impressive LinkedIn profile, enhancing your online professional presence. We also share relevant job offers every month, ensuring you have a consistent stream of opportunities aligning with your envisioned career path.
- Legacy University: Ranked 46th among Indian universities, 42nd in Engineering and 41st in the management category by NIRF 2024. QS 5-star for academic development. NAAC 'A' Grade University.
- Updated Curriculum: Includes AI and innovations in your field.
- Dual Certification: From prestigious global universities like Rutgers, Wharton Online, and more.
- Convenient Financing: Low-interest loans and flexible part-payments available.
- Enriching Learning Journey: Exclusive Pre-Semester specialized courses, workshops, and masterclasses by global faculty.
- Career Support: Resume building, LinkedIn guidance, virtual apprenticeships, and regular job opportunity updates.
- Interactive Learning: Engage with dynamic and interactive study material.
- Case study-based pedagogy: Enhance your problem-solving skills using AI and other real-world solutions.
- Dedicated student support: Get prompt assistance for all your queries.
The UPES Online Term-end Examination are conducted on the following dates:
| Exam Cycle | For Programs | Last Date for Registration | Date of Examination |
|---|---|---|---|
| December Exam Cycle | For July intake | 15 October - 15 November or As Notified | 3-13 December |
| March Exam Cycle | For PGP and Supplementary exam | 1 February - 15 February or As Notified | 3-13 March |
| June Exam Cycle | For Jan intake | 15 April - 15 May or As Notified | 3-13 June |
| September Exam Cycle | For PGP and Supplementary exam | 1 August - 15 August or As Notified | 3-13 September |
