Data Science and ML
Uncover hidden patterns and insights within vast datasets using advanced techniques in Data Science, Machine Learning, and statistical modeling. Master Python, R, SQL, and algorithms like TensorFlow and scikit-learn for strategic insights, meeting industry demands for data-driven decision-making.
Admission in Progress
87 %Next cohort begins: 5th January 2026
Program Overview
RITA Africa's Data Science and Machine Learning program offers a holistic and interactive learning experience designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of data science and machine learning. This 18–24-month program is delivered entirely online through instructor-led sessions, providing students with the flexibility to study from anywhere while benefiting from live mentorship by industry experts.
Next cohort begins: January 5, 2026
Admission closes: December 31, 2025
Key Features
- ✓ Duration: 18-24 months → See breakdown
- ✓ Format: Instructor-led live sessions and self-study
- ✓ Mode: 100% online
- ✓ Mentorship: Live mentorship by industry experts
- ✓ Certifications: Earn a minimum of 2 and up to 5 industry-recognized certifications
- ✓ Pre-recorded Materials: Access to prerecorded self-study materials
- ✓ Quizzes: Regular quizzes to enhance the learning experience
- ✓ Hands-on Projects: Practical, hands-on projects to gain industry experience and build a professional portfolio
Industry Certifications
By enrolling in RITA Africa’s Data Science and Machine Learning program, learners receive comprehensive training and may earn a minimum of two and up to five industry-recognized certifications, selected based on program track and performance. Over the 18–24-month training period, learners gain hands-on experience and exam preparation aligned with globally recognized certification standards.
Available certification options include:
- ✓ Professional Diploma in Data Science & Machine Learning
- ✓ Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate
- ✓ AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- ✓ Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate
- ✓ Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate
- ✓ AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
Get Certified
Admission Process
- ✓ Step 1: Apply Online and Select Your Program
- ✓ Step 2: Pay the One-time $19 Application Fee
- ✓ Step 3: Receive Admission Confirmation & Onboarding
- ✓ Step 4: Begin Your Training Journey
Skills you'll gain
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Data Science and Machine Learning program are well-positioned to pursue rewarding careers in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, technology, and more. Potential job roles include:
- ✓ Data Scientist
- ✓ Machine Learning Engineer
- ✓ Artificial Intelligence Engineer
- ✓ Big Data Analyst
- ✓ Data Engineer