Data Science VinUniversity

Overview

The Data Science from VinUniversity purpose of the program is to develop young data scientists with

• understanding of theoretical principles of computing, statistics and data management to support continual learning,
• experience with current data science techniques and producing value from data,
• understanding of their role in an organisation and in broader society of managing data and using it productively.

This will allow them to contribute as practicing Data Scientists demonstrating creativity, innovation, leadership and professionalism.

Students should, as data scientists, be able to:

• acquire, manage, explore, and analyze large or complex data sets in order to provide insight about specific organizational or science problems;
• do so using agile development and an entrepreneurial mindset;
• design, implement, evaluate, and maintain a data processing pipeline using standard tools;
• apply appropriate computer science and statistical theory and software development fundamentals when approaching data science problems;
• use visualization and communicate effectively for a variety of professional contexts;