STI Holdings Brings Data Science to Mainstream Philippine Education
February 16, 2021 at 06:41 pm EST
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STI Holdings brings data science to mainstream Philippine education. Young Filipinos will now get the opportunity to become part of data science, dubbed by experts as the career of the future, as STI Holdings announced that its network of schools began offering programs related to the much sought-after field of study nationwide in School Year 2020-21. Under the programs, students are expected to apply data science and business analytics to drive understanding of the changing market and consumer behavior, as well as to employ disruptive technologies. They will likewise be trained to utilize omnichannel retail marketing strategies to satisfy the changing consumer demands and varying purchasing habits. Upon graduation, students of the said programs will be ready for the future of work with specialized skills in the areas of Retail Marketing, Consumer Psychology, Information Technology and Data Science. Graduates may become business analytics professionals, big data analysts, consumer analysts, consumer scientists, data scientists, digital marketing e-commerce specialists, and e-business data managers, among others. Under the Data Science program, students would be able to develop, analyze, and apply algorithmic principles in computer science. This would be done through a thorough training in computer science, statistics, data mining, and machine learning, enabling organizations to make data-driven decisions. The Cloud Computing program, meanwhile, exposes students to such technologies that would enable them to design, implement, manage, and maintain local and wide area networks. Through the program's partnership with Amazon Web Services, students are given the opportunity to gain globally-recognized cloud computing certification. Upon graduation, students of the said programs may pursue the following jobs and careers: programmer, enterprise or network architect, data analyst, data scientist, program manager, and MIS director, among others.
STI Education Systems Holdings, Inc. is a Philippines-based company. The Company is engaged in investing in, purchasing or otherwise acquiring and owning, holding, using, selling, assigning, transferring, leasing, mortgaging, pledging, exchanging, or otherwise disposing of real properties, as well as personal and movable property of any kind and description, including shares of stock, bonds, debentures, notes, evidence of indebtedness and other securities or obligations of any corporation or corporations, association or associations, domestic or foreign, and possessing and exercising in respect thereof all the rights, powers and privileges of ownership, including all voting powers of any stock owned. The Company operates through five segments: Metro Manila, Northern Luzon, Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. It focuses on education and education-related activities and investments. The Company has investments in several entities, which own and operate schools.