What Is SWitCH Big Data?
SWitCH BigData is a dedicated track, within the broader SWitCH program, focusing on advanced Big Data Technologies, architectures, and decision-making methodologies that are essential in today’s data-driven economy. The program offers a balanced mix of theoretical foundations and hands-on learning through project-based challenges, enabling participants to enhance their skills and stay at the forefront of data engineering and analytics.
To Whom is BigData addressed?
SWitCH BigData is designed for professionals with a background in Computer Engineering or related fields who want to specialize or deepen their expertise in Big Data and Decision Making. It is ideal both for those looking to transition into data-driven roles and for professionals already working in the field of Big Data who seek to expand their knowledge and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Our Objectives
Enablement
To provide specialized training for professionals in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced data processing systems.
Data Driven Insights
To deepen knowledge in data engineering, data storage, processing architectures, cloud computing, and Big Data tools, with an emphasis on data-driven decision making.
Bridging
To foster a strong connection between academic knowledge and industry needs, ensuring participants are equipped to tackle current and future challenges in data-intensive environments.
2025/26 Calendar
See Our Programme
- Up to 25 students per class;
- 12 hours weekly workload, after-work, from Monday to Friday;
Academic year
- Big Data Analytics
- Big Data Architecture
- Big Data Tools I
- Big Data Tools II
- Business Intelligence
- Data Mining
- Data Security & Privacy
- Datawarehousing
Price and Financial Conditions
The price to attend SWitCH Big Data is EUR 2750€*.
The Santander Foundation will contribute 50% of the tuition fees (1000€) for the selected students. For more information, please contact switch@portotechhub.com.
* The price for the program may be updated before each school year
