THE GLOBAL CAREER ACCELERATOR

Data Analytics

Whether you're conducting research or drafting up a proposal, knowing how to effectively analyze data is a game changer for a wide variety of careers.

Gain valuable exposure and experience with leading companies

An Investment in You

Session Dates

Summer 2026 term: June 1 to August 9

Course code for the Global Career Accelerator

  OEL 10a

Benefits of The Global Career Accelerator

  • Get In-demand skills for your resume
  • Unlock access to an exclusive career network
  • Build a portfolio of real-world experience with industry-leading companies
  • Access to coaching and networking events with industry professionals

Transparent Costs

2 Brandeis credits

of your standard tuition

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The program may be financial aid eligible. Program cost is billed to your student account.

Intro to Data Analytics

  • Use Excel to compile and review real-world datasets.
  • Analyze data from real-world case studies from Doordash, AllBirds and more.

Data Visualization with Tableau

  • Use Tableau to become a data storyteller.
  • Design visualizations in Tableau that showcase data sets in an easily understandable way.

Brand Project Spotlight

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You'll dive headfirst into a compelling Data Analysis project with Intel's Sustainability team:


  • Apply professional data analysis and visualization techniques in a real-world context.
  • Navigate intricate sustainability-related business problems.
  • Craft insightful, data-driven recommendations.

How can
data skills apply to your major?

Sports Analyst

Journalist

Business Strategist

Social Media Specialist

Healthcare Consultant

Financial Analyst

Work with professionals
committed to your success.

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HEAD OF DATA ANALYTICS

Dr. Robert Alvarez

Data scientist at Intel and NASA and former professor at Santa Clara University, Robert will be your expert guide into the world of data analytics. He’s devoted his professional life to studying and using data to champion holistic changes in a wide array of fields.

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HEAD OF LIVE EXPERIENCE

Dr. Lauren Crider

Doctor of Mathematics who conducted research at MIT and passionate educator, Lauren currently works as an analyst and product data scientist at a rad startup. She inspires students of all backgrounds to love working with data - even if they don’t love math as much as she does.

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Get real-world experience all while earning credit this term.

You’ll be supported every step of the way.

Teaching Team

Your teaching team is here to support and mentor you through your experience. Attend Drop-In Hours with the team to ask questions and connect with them.

Community

Connect and network with your peers across other universities, ask questions and share some of your projects progress.

HelpHub

Our super-powered chatbot Bodhi has solved 80% of participants' questions in past terms—but get real human help when needed.

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