APIBA — Asia Pacific Institute of Business Analytics
PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA

Professional Diploma in Data Science (PDDS)

The capstone of the APIBA data pathway. Machine learning, AI applications and production-grade analytics — completed with a real industry project.

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DURATION
9–12 months · 2 terms
LEVEL
Level 03 · Advanced
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
DBIA or equivalent
PROGRAM OVERVIEW · 3 MIN

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

What you'll learn

  1. 01

    Build and evaluate machine learning models in Python

  2. 02

    Apply AI techniques to business problems responsibly

  3. 03

    Deploy analytics solutions end to end

  4. 04

    Complete a supervised industry capstone project

SYLLABUS · PERIOD & SEMESTER WISE

What you'll study, term by term

Semester 1 — Foundations

CORE MODULES
PERIOD 1
  • M101Python & scikit-learn
  • M102Machine Learning
PERIOD 2
  • M103AI applications
  • M104Cloud analytics

Semester 2 — Applied Practice

PROJECTS & ASSESSMENT
PERIOD 3
  • M105Build and evaluate machine learning models in Python
  • M106Apply AI techniques to business problems responsibly
PERIOD 4
  • M107Deploy analytics solutions end to end
  • M108Complete a supervised industry capstone project
  • M109Capstone project & final assessment

INDICATIVE SYLLABUS — MODULE ORDER MAY VARY BY INTAKE.

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TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES

  • Python & scikit-learn
  • Machine Learning
  • AI applications
  • Cloud analytics

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WHAT YOU'LL BECOME

3 CAREER DIRECTIONS
  • Data Scientist
  • ML Engineer (junior)
  • AI Analyst
YOUR PATHWAY

The journey, step by step

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    Professional Diploma in Data Science (PDDS)PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA · 9–12 MONTHS · 2 TERMS

    The capstone of the APIBA data pathway. Machine learning, AI applications and production-grade analytics — completed with a real industry project.

STUDENT VOICES

From this program's graduates

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  • PDDS gave me the exact skills I use every day. The hands-on projects with real data made the difference when I interviewed — I could show, not just tell.

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    Data Scientist · Graduate

  • I came in with no background and left with a portfolio. The mentors treat you like a working professional from week one, and the pathway meant I always knew my next step.

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    Data Scientist · Graduate
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