The Data Lab welcomes 90 future Data Scientists at the 2016/17 MSc launch event
The Data Lab MSc has been developed specifically to build a high-quality pool of ‘data talent’ in Scotland that is equipped with the skills, experience, networks, creativity and confidence to succeed...
View ArticleOpen Data Training: we loved it, we want more!
Building on the lessons learned and experience gained delivering the open data training pilot, Urban Tide launched a new set of open data training sessions and workshops, each of which has been...
View ArticleThe DMA - Events and Training in Scotland
EFF Week – Edinburgh; Creating a culture of marketing effectivenessEFF Week lands in Scotland at Edinburgh’s Summerhall and – as part of a DMA / IPA collaboration – you’ll hear from marketing leaders...
View ArticleData Science PhD and EngD funding call opens!
To find out more read our guidance document.To apply, please complete the PhD / EngD Project Application form.The closing date for this round is 17:00 on Friday 6th January 2017. If you miss this,...
View ArticleThe Data Lab MSc – Summer Placements
50 of the 90 students will be offered their placement with organisations based in the South-West of Scotland. This is linked to the funding and the aim of encouraging direct employment for students...
View ArticleData Science Boot Camp Upskills Scottish Data Scientists
The pioneering training initiative aims to allow Scottish businesses to fast track potential returns by using data analysis to drive insight and decision-making across industry. With the economic...
View ArticleDATA APPRENTICESHIPS: Developing Data Talent for Scotland
Employers will seek, above all, analysts who can ask the right questions of the data. Whilst technical skills remain important, the job market will reward the candidate who can demonstrate ‘real world’...
View ArticleThe Data Lab and The University of St Andrews announce the launch of the 2017...
The Data Lab and the University of St Andrew’s vision for the EngD is an industry-focused doctoral research programme with unique benefits: an unmatchable, in-depth research training experience for...
View ArticleOnline Learning Funding Call
We know that Scotland needs more people with the skills to manipulate, organise and analyse an ever increasing amount and variety of data. This demand is not confined to traditional computing...
View ArticleLearning Journey: Strata + Hadoop San Jose, March 2017
Strata + Hadoop World is a 4-day immersion in the most challenging problems, intriguing use cases, and enticing opportunities in data today. Over a hundred of the most interesting people in data will...
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