Business Insights and Analytics

Humber’s Business Insights and Analytics graduate certificate program provides students with practical, in-demand skills in business, database management and programming, data analysis and interpretation, decision-making and communications. It consists of a common platform of 21 core courses in business, database modelling, big data management, programming for machine learning and data analytics, plus three specialization stream courses in either marketing or operations.

Students get the hands-on skills that industry demands with a 220-hour (minimum) field placement that will give them the opportunity to apply what they have learned in the classroom to the real world. Students initiate the field experience with the aid of faculty, targeting companies in the Greater Toronto Area. Field experiences may be completed on a part-time basis throughout the academic year, or full time during the term immediately following the program.

Admission Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, from any discipline (business, statistics/mathematics, or computer programming is highly recommended).

or

• An advanced diploma, diploma or equivalent, in a related field (business, statistics/mathematics, or computer programming).

What You’ll Learn

• Develop effective business strategies, tactics and processes based on data-driven analytics.
• Generate business insights by developing and using databases, big data, machine learning and data visualization.
• Support business decision-making with advanced statistical and quantitative analysis, advanced data visualization, and communications tools and techniques.