Data Science Bootcamp
About
The NYU Tandon Data Science Bootcamp aims to help all NYU Tandon students practice and prepare for upcoming technical interviews using related data science problems and concepts.
Students who apply and are accepted to the Bootcamp will have the opportunity to learn in a supportive, instructor-lead environment.
Students will be issued a verifiable digital credential badge via Accredible (shareable on LinkedIn and other platforms) upon successfully meeting the program’s participation criteria. This includes attending live sessions, completing weekly assignments, and actively participating in the final project.
Students will also have the opportunity to present their projects to industry professionals and compete for prizes.
Students are highly encouraged to view the Bootcamp Info Session recording to learn more about what to expect from the Bootcamp.
Application
The Fall 2025 Data Science Bootcamp application is now closed. Applications for Spring 2026 will open in January 2026.
Current NYU Tandon students: view current & past Data Science Bootcamp recordings here.
Subjects
- Python Fundamentals
- SQL Fundamentals
- Numpy & Pandas
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Data Visualization
- Machine Learning
- Project
FAQ
How does it work?
Students are encouraged to apply for the Bootcamp, regardless of your level of coding proficiency. Space is limited, so please be sure to fill out your application as thoroughly as possible.
From there, select students will be notified of their entry into the Bootcamp and participate over the course of the virtual 9 week program.
Teaching sections happen each week to help students gain hands-on experience practicing data science concepts & questions in a supportive group environment to learn the fundamentals of answering technical interviewing questions.
All Bootcamp participants are asked to work on and submit take-home problems each week to reinforce their understanding of the subjects and concepts taught.
Instructors will be available for scheduled 30 minute coaching sessions to assist students with technical interviewing questions and practice, ask questions about Bootcamp topics covered in sessions, take-home problems, and projects.
Students selected for the Data Science Bootcamp will have the opportunity to work on a real-world project to apply the skills and knowledge gained during the Bootcamp.
Projects are required as part of student participation in the Data Science Bootcamp. Students may work with each other in groups of 4-6 students to complete the project. Project groups will conduct mid-program presentations with industry professionals in order to receive feedback and make revisions for final project presentations.
Groups will conduct their final project presentations with industry professionals during the last week of Bootcamp. Prizes will be awarded to the winning group.
Who should apply and why?
ALL Tandon students should consider applying for the Data Science Bootcamp!
The Bootcamp is geared towards newer users of data science principles and problems and is a fantastic way to learn new skills and how to apply them to technical interviews.
Additionally, employers are increasingly looking for candidates with knowledge,understanding and practical application of data science!
After completing the Bootcamp, you will be able to add your project to your resume and distinguish yourself as a candidate when applying to internships and jobs.
Students will be issued a verifiable digital credential badge via Accredible (shareable on LinkedIn and other platforms) provided that they meet participation criteria.
Will sessions be recorded?
Yes. Sessions will be recorded and shared weekly.