Overview

The Database Management Systems MicroMasters Program in collaboration with University System of Maryland - USMx is a MicroMasters Program.

Key Facts

Databases are pervasive in corporations, government agencies and almost any organization across the globe. A number of jobs work solely with databases, like Database Administrator, Database Developer and Database Architect. Numerous other in-demand occupations also need to have database skills, including Software Engineers, Data Scientists and Cybersecurity Engineers. For many decades, organizations have been using Relational Databases. But recently, a new type of database has begun to emerge, NoSQL Databases, adding complexity for professionals seeking to learn how to use database management systems.

In this program, you will learn all aspects needed to work as a Database Administrator and Architect and will learn key database skills beneficial in other occupations. The program covers both Relational Databases and NoSQL Databases. It also covers how to create your own databases and how to interact with the data within them.

Job Outlook

According to BLS there are 168,000 jobs for Database Administrators and Architects. It is a growing field.
Also, according to BLS Database Administrators and Architects earn nearly $100,000 on average.
Knowing databases are important in other high-demand occupations including Software Engineer, Data Scientist and Cybersecurity Engineer.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Relational Database Management Systems

Relational Database Design

NoSQL Databases

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 5 months
- 8 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Self-paced

Campus Location

Portland, United States

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data IT Management View 85 other preparation in IT Management in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

672 USD / full

≈ 672 USD / full
Out-of-State

672 USD / full

≈ 672 USD / full

Additional Details

Discounted price: $672.30

Full price: $747

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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