SAS launches academy to tackle demand for "£52,000 a year" big data specialists

Sooraj Shah
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Demand for specialists to "increase by 92 per cent in next 5 years"

Business analytics provider SAS has launched the SAS Student Academy to help staff a big data analytics revolution, through a joint initiative with Birmingham City University (BCU). At the launc...

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