Southampton Data Science Academy

Developed in partnership with leading global education specialists Cambridge Education Group, the Academy was established to bridge the data skills gap in today’s increasingly data-driven world through world-class training and education from industry-leading academics and thought leaders in the field of data science.

Whether you’re a professional business/data analyst, marketer, developer, or researcher, SDSA offers highly-flexible online interactive courses to help you harness the powerful tools of data science and successfully apply them in your work.

Equipped with these tools, you can use data science techniques to gain deeper insights and work much more effectively with data in your everyday work.

What is a microcredential?

Microcredentials are designed to upskill you for work in rapidly-growing industries, without the time and cost commitment of a full degree. Your microcredential can stand alone as an independent credential, and some also offer academic credit to use towards a degree.

The Web Science Institute draws together world-leading researchers from across the University of Southampton in a range of interdisciplinary research activities. Our members include researchers from the social and computational sciences, the humanities, medicine and health sciences, business and law and the natural sciences. We run major international research programmes funded by UK Research Councils, the EU, Government and Industrial Partners.