Data Science Learning Hub is a premier Data Science learning platform initiated by the Department of Marketing Management University of Ruhuna. With affiliation to the SAP University Alliance Program, Data Science Learning Hub has successfully offered Sri Lanka’s pioneering Diploma in Data Science for several years.

With the objective of fostering a Technology-Based Society in Sri Lanka, DP Education IT Campus has initiated a strategic plan to launch online certification programs in Data Science. This move aims to empower the upcoming workforce in Sri Lanka, through a collaborative effort with Data Science Learning Hub of the Department of Marketing Management University of Ruhuna.

Through this partnership, Data Science Learning Hub of the Department of Marketing Management University of Ruhuna and DP Education IT Campus have jointly developed seven comprehensive online certificate courses in Data Science, aligning with the national agenda of advancing a Technology-Based Society in Sri Lanka. This initiative presents a valuable learning opportunity for individuals aspiring to build a career in Data Science, specifically focusing on the SAP platform. Eligibility for enrollment extends to those who have completed their Ordinary Level Examination or its equivalent.

The seven certificate courses comprise three pillars – Functional, Technical, and BASIS and run through three levels – Foundation, Certificate, and Advanced Certificate. The detailed curriculum of each certificate is developed based on a specific learner profile covering the knowledge, skills, and attitude levels of the learner at the completion of each certificate.