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SP JAIN GLOBAL BLOGS

Welcome to SP Jain Global Blogs – where the heart of our community comes alive through inspiring stories, industry insights, and first-hand experiences. From expert perspectives to real-life journeys, this is your space to explore, connect, and feel at home in a world of ideas and inspiration.

Importance of Maths in the age of AI and ChatGPT

Have you ever wondered why maths is the secret sauce of AI? In fact, if AI were a dish, maths would be the secret sauce—the ingredient that brings it all together. Let’s unpack how maths quietly powers AI and why understanding it is key to working with (or just understanding) intelligent systems.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Faculty Insights

Data Science vs Data Engineering: Understanding the Key Differences

In today’s data driven world, industries and organisations strive to transform a massive amount of information into strategic decisions and make data one of their most valuable assets. Understanding how to capture, process and derive insights from data has become essential. The journey from raw data to actionable insights about the data requires a blend of specialised skills and tools, with data science and data engineering serving as two distinct yet essential roles in this process. This article will explore the unique skill sets, tools, and responsibilities of data scientists and data engineers.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Faculty Insights

Careers for Bachelor of Data Science Graduates

A degree in data science offers a wealth of career options, each with its own set of challenges and rewards. Whether you enjoy coding, analysing business trends, or researching cutting-edge AI techniques, there’s a role that fits your interests and skills. The key to success is continuous learning, staying updated with the latest industry trends, and gaining hands-on experience through projects and internships.

Topics: Careers, Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science

Navigating Student Life at SP Jain Global: My Journey from India to Sydney

Moving to a new country for higher education is an exhilarating yet daunting experience. As a data science student at SP Jain School of Global Management in Sydney, my journey from India to Australia has been filled with learning, growth, and memorable moments. Through this blog, I hope to share my experiences, challenges, and insights to help prospective students prepare for their own adventures.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Student Life & Experiences

From the Hackathon Challenge to Innovation: Our Journey with DigiPay Pro at IIT Bombay Techfest 2024

We recently had the exhilarating experience of being finalists at NPCI’s Hackathon during IIT Bombay’s Techfest 2024. It was an intense, rewarding, and memorable journey that challenged us to innovate, collaborate, and push our boundaries—all while managing the demands of final exams. Here's a closer look at our story, solution, and learnings.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Student Life & Experiences

The Numbers That Shaped My Journey: A Year in Sydney

I was jumping up and down with joy! For the first time, all 51 boxes of the Sudoku puzzle in the “Week-End” newspaper were unerringly filled. For an 8-year-old armed with nothing more than a pencil and a weekly paper, this was a monumental accomplishment. That moment sparked a love for numbers that continues to burn within me, leading me to firmly believe that the world of analytics is where I belong.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Academics, Alumni Stories

A Humble Journey into Data Science

My story with data science begins with a simple love for maths and coding. I started coding during high school and had already grasped some fundamentals before deciding on my career path. The turning point came when I attended a conference in Vietnam discussing the potential of AI. It was there that my passion for data was ignited, and I realised the incredible impact this field could have on the world. Choosing to study data science at SP Jain Global felt like the natural next step to turn this passion into a profession.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Alumni Stories

My Journey to My First Internship at Philips (Signify): Challenges, Growth, and Lessons

Landing your first internship is always special, but for me, it was an extraordinary milestone. While pursuing my undergraduate BBA degree at SP Jain School of Global Management, I had the privilege of studying in Dubai, a city teeming with opportunities. It was here that I secured my first internship at Philips (now Signify), a global leader in lighting solutions. What made this experience even more remarkable was that I was working with the head of the finance department and directly reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). It was both an incredible opportunity and an immense responsibility—one that shaped my professional outlook in profound ways.

Topics: Careers, Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Alumni Stories

Can a Commerce student pursue a bachelor’s in data science?

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, one field is grabbing attention across all industries: Data Science. With its blend of statistics, programming, and computer science, Data Science is driving decision-making in everything from marketing to sports analytics. For Commerce students wondering if they can join the Data Science wave, the answer is a resounding yes!
This blog explains how, why, and what it takes for a Commerce student to transition to a bachelor’s degree in data science—and thrive in the field.

Topics: Careers, Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Thought Leadership