Coming Soon: IIM Lucknow And QuantInsti's Data Science Program In Finance; Find Latest Updates In The Article

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Coming Soon: IIM Lucknow And QuantInsti's Data Science Program In Finance; Find Latest Updates In The Article

The Indian Institute Of Management, Lucknow, one of the most prominent business schools in India, will launch a Data Science Program in Finance in collaboration with QuantInsti-Asia's first Algorithmic Trading Research and Training Institute. The application link will be provided here after the program launch.

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Basic Details Of The Program

The program is aimed at guiding students in the basics of finance and introducing the implementation of that knowledge.
The course curriculum is set to introduce multiple modules, industry projects, doubt-solving sessions along with case studies, and other interactive endeavors that will allow students to get a gist of machine learning and data science along with working on topics aligned with industry requirements of the fields.
The course will be conducted online and can be attended from anywhere in the world. The time duration of the course shall be 6 months.
For certification, students will have to appear for a final examination which will be conducted at examination centers across 80+ countries.
Upon passing the examination, students will receive participation certificates along with the opportunity to opt for the Executive Alumni status from IIM Lucknow and QuantInsti.

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Scope of Data Science & Machine Learning

Machine learning and Data Science are rapidly emerging in almost every field. According to BCC Research, the global machine learning market is expected to grow to USD 90.1 billion by 2026 from USD 17.1 billion in 2021 at a CAGR of 39.4 percent. According to Market Research Future, the data analytics market is expected to reach USD 132.9 billion by 2026, up from USD 23 billion in 2019. This makes Data Science one of the fastest-growing industries, with 11.5 million new jobs expected by 2026.

IIM Lucknow & QuantInsti: Advancing Opportunities For Professionals

The collaboration between IIM-L and QuantInsti will prove to be quite beneficial for students and professionals since both the institutes are well-equipped to deliver an enriching course to the students.

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow is one of India's premier national-level management institutes, generating and disseminating knowledge in the field of management. With registered users in over 190 countries and territories, QuantInsti is the world's leading algorithmic and quantitative trading research and training institute.

Commenting on the course, Prof. Nishant Uppal, Chairperson, Executive Education, IIM Lucknow said,

“We are glad to partner with QuantInsti to provide high-quality education in data science in the finance domain. This course will assist global professionals to learn through case studies & live projects that are aligned with today’s industry requirements.”

The Director of QuantInsti, Nitesh Khandelwal commented as well,

“This collaboration will bring the best of the academic & industry practices for the professionals looking to build a career in the rapidly growing field of data science while focusing on the finance area. QuantInsti, with its proven professional certifications ecosystem, looks to add further value through this new initiative to its users across 190+ countries and territories” he said.

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