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.

Session Dates

Transparent Costs

Summer: May 19 to August 9

Fall: August 18 to December 13

of your Illinois Tech tuition

Course code for the Global Career Accelerator

BUS 495

Benefits of the Global Career Accelerator

Get 4 certifications and verified skills for your resume

Unlock access to an exclusive career network

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

Build a portfolio of real-world experience with industry-leading companies

Access to coaching and networking events with industry professionals

Utilize Excel to compile and review real-world datasets.

Use Tableau to become a data storyteller.

Analyze data from real-world case studies from Netflix, Spotify and more.

Design visualizations in Tableau that showcase data sets in an easily understandable way.

Receive an Data Analysis The Grammys project certification for your LinkedIn.

Receive a Data Visualization Intel project certification for your LinkedIn.

Build your emotional intelligence skillset.

Develop listening skills that manage bias.

Receive an Intercultural Skills Certification for LinkedIn.

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.

Sports
Analyst

Journalist

Business

Strategist

Social Media
Specialist

Healthcare

Consultant

Financial Analyst

HEAD OF LIVE EXPERIENCE

HEAD OF DATA ANALYTICS

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.

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.

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.

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

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

Check out past projects created by alumni of the Data Analytics Track.

Earn credit while building in-demand skills, certifications, and real-work experience.

“The Global Career Accelerator has been an amazing program. I got my current position because of my time in the Data Analytics Track. Working with Tableau was a really cool way to bring the creative world and data world together.”

Mackenzie R.

B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies
Alumna of the Data Analytics Track

The Illinois Tech Global Career Accelerator is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in experiential learning, supercharging the undergraduate degree with real-world, project-based experiences that prepare all students for high-growth careers.

The program is offered through Illinois Institute of Technology.

Contact the Illinois Tech Global Career Accelerator Team at (708) 960-9755.

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