Introduction to Transforming with Data Analytics and the Digital Organization

The application deadline is Anytime; tuition is $120 USD.

This non-degree program at the University of Maryland, College Park, introduces you to transforming with data analytics and the digital organization. It's designed for individuals who want to learn how to use data to create a superior customer experience and thrive in the new business realities.

The curriculum covers core competencies such as data analysis, machine learning, data visualizations, data mining, and predictive analytics. You'll also learn how to harness the power of data to digitally transform an organization, including training employees in new technologies, using data in strategic decisions, and reinventing business processes.

Upon completion, you can pursue careers such as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Manager, Digital Transformation Consultant, Strategic Decision Maker, or Organizational Development Specialist. These roles are in high demand across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology, with top employers like Google, Amazon, and Facebook.

The University of Maryland, College Park is a large, research-intensive public university that combines rigorous academics with abundant opportunities for internships and industry collaboration. Located near Washington, D.C., UMD offers diverse undergraduate and graduate programs across fields such as engineering, business, public policy, arts and sciences. The campus fosters innovation through interdisciplinary research centers and strong ties to government and private-sector partners.

UMD supports international students with comprehensive services that include orientation, academic advising, career counseling and language assistance. Students can engage in cutting-edge research alongside faculty, participate in student organizations and access a wide range of experiential learning options. The university’s emphasis on entrepreneurship, sustainability and technology provides practical pathways to professional development and real-world impact.

Proximity to the nation’s capital expands internship and networking possibilities, while active student life and numerous clubs help build community. UMD’s combination of academic excellence, research opportunities and strategic location makes it an attractive choice for students seeking a rigorous education with strong career prospects and global connections.