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Coding & Software Development · 🏫 Columbia University

Columbia University Pre-College Summer Program - Data Science and Machine Learning 1

Students gain hands-on experience with introductory Python coding and popular machine learning algorithms, preparing them for advanced practice in these fields.

🔥 High School 🕒 3-week Pre-College Program In-person Beginner-friendly 💰 $6,381–$12,838 total
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About this camp

This program introduces high school students to the foundational principles of data science and machine learning, exploring their real-world applications and potential career paths. Students will gain hands-on experience with introductory Python coding and popular machine learning algorithms. The curriculum emphasizes how these fields influence everyday decisions and major business strategies. By the end of the course, students will be able to analyze and present data ethically and effectively, preparing them for more advanced studies in data science and machine learning. The program also offers opportunities to interact with like-minded peers, instructors, and current Columbia faculty, fostering networking and potential future research connections.

What a typical day looks like

In-person students typically attend classes for two hours in the morning and two hours in the afternoon, Monday through Friday.

Best suited for

This program is best for students with little-to-no prior coding or programming experience who are interested in exploring college-level coursework in data science and machine learning.

What you'll learn

Data science foundations Machine learning algorithms Introductory Python coding Data analysis Ethical data presentation Real-world applications of data science and machine learning

Location

Columbia University, New York, NY

Sponsored · Research Ignited

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