Professional Diploma in Business Analytics & AI

When: May 14 – July 28, 2026
Every Tuesday & Thursday, 18:00-22:00 and five Saturdays, 10:00-17:00

Where: Deree – The American College of Greece (6 Gravias Street, 153 42, Aghia Paraskevi)

Language of Instruction: Greek
Audience: By registration only
Registration Deadline: May 13, 2026


Overview

The Deree – Center of Professional and Continuing Education, in collaboration with Big Blue Data Academy, is organizing a 119-hour Professional Diploma in Business Analytics & AI. This is a cutting-edge certification that combines rigorous analytical foundations with hands-on AI integration across every module.

The program will be taught by professionals with extensive industry experience and includes up-to-date lectures delivered in an engaging approach, combining fundamental concepts with the practical application of tools through live demonstrations and lab sessions.

Who is this for?

The diploma is built for early-career professionals, recent graduates, and senior students targeting roles as Data Analysts, BI Analysts, Data Officers, and AI-Augmented Analysts. It is equally essential for working professionals who feel the analytics landscape shifting beneath them and want a structured, practical path to AI fluency.

Why attend?

In the era of AI, simply knowing how to handle data is no longer enough. Competitive value is created by those who can bridge the gap between complex datasets and strategic business decisions, and who know how to use AI as a co-pilot to get there faster.

Data remains the most valuable resource in modern business. AI is now the tool that determines who can unlock its full value. This diploma gives you both the foundation and the fluency.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Master the integrated workflow of Python, SQL, and Power BI using AI as a co-pilot to deliver results faster and at higher quality
  • Apply data analysis and retrieval principles within AI-enhanced professional environments
  • Detect patterns, generate hypotheses, and draw data-backed conclusions using both analytical rigor and AI-assisted exploration
  • Design and deliver executive-ready dashboards and data narratives that drive real business decisions
  • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills specific to AI-driven analytics, including knowing when to trust, verify, or reject AI-generated outputs

Duration

The program runs for 10 consecutive weeks (119 hours in total).


Professional Diploma

In order to be awarded the Professional Diploma in Business Analytics & AI from the Deree – Center of Professional and Continuing Education and Big Blue Data Academy, participants need to:

  • attend 20 out of 25 sessions (maximum number of absences: 4 weekly days and 1 Saturday lab)
  • pass the final assessment

Course Fees

Regular single participant fee: €1,350
Special Offer Seats (Early Bird, ACG & BBDA Community, and the unemployed): €1,150
Super Early Bird (first 5 seats): €1,050

 *Companies that wish to register two or more employees may contact us at [email protected]


 

For more information, please call 210 600 9800 ext. 1532, 1332 or email [email protected].

Classes start: May 14, 2026