Data Incubator 2021 Fellowship Program

Published: 30 Oct 2020

Do you have what it takes to become a leading data scientist? Apply now for the Data Incubator Fellowship Program 2021. The Data Incubator Fellowship Program is an immersive, 8-week, full-time bootcamp for those with STEM degrees and a passion for data looking to take the business world by storm.

The 8 weeks you spend in The Data Incubator Fellowship Program are going to be tough. They’re going to be rigorous. They’re going to be amazing. You’ll work closely with expert instructors and fellow students to master in-demand skills to help launch your career in data science.

They don’t do theory. Each program includes several projects that showcase your world-class data science skills. Plus, you’ll work with real-world data for each project to solve real-world business problems. On top of that great skills training, you’ll work on your capstone project. Choose the public data set that sparks your interest and build a functioning tool to show off your talents to future employers.

Data Incubator Fellowship Program

Application Deadline	November 6, 2020
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	Data Incubator

Benefits of Data Incubator Fellowship Program

1. Job placement assistance. Our staff works closely with Fellows to identify their unique interests and skills to facilitate placements with our industry partners
2. The program is free for admitted Fellows
3.  All of our projects are designed to give you experience with real data sets, solving real problems
4. Every location has an onsite Data Scientist in Residence to lead discussion and assist students.
5. Mentorship from industry leaders. Learn from alumni and senior data scientists, and build your professional network.
6. Cohort style program. Make the transition from academia with a selective peer group excited to learn and collaborate. We aim to keep each cohort small, fewer than 20 students per location, to maximize your interaction with our Data Scientists in Residence

Requirements for Data Incubator Fellowship Program

You must have at least one of the following:

1. A Master’s degree completed before the program begins.
2. A PhD degree completed before the program begins.
3. A PhD degree that will be completed within 3 months of the conclusion of the program.
4. A Bachelor’s degree and at least two years of relevant work experience.

Selection Process

The application is broken into three parts:

1. The General Application: They’ll ask you all the usual questions about your education and work experience, your preferences on cohort location (Washington DC, San Francisco, New York, online), and other details that help them determine if you meet the basic qualifications for the program.
2. The Coding Challenge: This coding challenge is designed for you to show off your current abilities. You’ll get 72 hours to complete the challenge once you start, so make sure you’re prepared to give it your all. Depending on when you apply (early vs. regular deadline), you may have more time to schedule your challenge.
3. The Interview: After the coding challenge, they’ll contact the most promising candidates to set up a time for an online interview with instructors and staff.

Application Deadline

November 6, 2020

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Data Incubator on www.thedataincubator.com to apply