Harvard University

Ciencia de Datos: Fundamentos de R

Cambridge, United States1 weekTaught in EnglishOnlineOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee
  • Study online, from anywhere

About Ciencia de Datos: Fundamentos de R

Tuition is $120 USD, and the application deadline is Anytime.

This program is a non-degree course that teaches the fundamentals of R programming for data science. It is an online course that lasts for 1 week and is taught in English. Students will learn the basics of R and how to apply it to data analysis.

The curriculum includes hands-on exercises and projects that help students develop programming skills and learn to work with data. Students will learn to collect, analyze, and interpret data using R.

After completing this program, students can pursue careers as Data Analysts, Business Intelligence Developers, or Quantitative Researchers. They may work in industries such as finance, healthcare, or technology, and for employers such as research institutions or private companies.

About Harvard University

Harvard University, founded in 1636 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the world's most renowned research universities. With approximately 35,276 students and more than 6,100 international students, Harvard offers a diverse and intellectually rigorous environment across undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The university provides a broad array of academic options with over 190 degree programs, world-class faculty and extensive research resources that support interdisciplinary study and innovation.

The campus experience blends historic traditions with cutting-edge facilities, creating opportunities for close collaboration with leading scholars and peers. Students benefit from rich extracurricular life, strong career services, and global networks that open pathways in academia, industry and public service. Harvard's emphasis on mentorship, seminar-style learning and research involvement helps students develop critical thinking, leadership and practical skills valued by employers worldwide.

International students find robust support through dedicated admissions guidance, visa assistance and a range of scholarships and financial aid options. The university's global outlook is reflected in numerous international partnerships and research collaborations, enabling students to engage with global challenges and cross-cultural perspectives. For ambitious students seeking a highly selective, research-intensive environment, Harvard combines academic excellence with extensive professional and personal development resources.

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