What are the future employment prospects for big data majors?

Data science and big data technology, referred to as big data major.

It is one of the newly opened professional disciplines in China since 2016. In recent years, "big data" has become the fastest growing major. The big data major is an emerging interdisciplinary discipline with strong practicality. It takes big data analysis as the core and statistics, computer science and mathematics as the three basic supporting disciplines to cultivate senior talents facing multi-level research and application needs.

Graduates majoring in big data can be competent in big data technology development and application, big data operation and maintenance, cloud computing and other tasks. Those with good future development prospects can find employment in large Internet companies, working in front-end and back-end positions. Terminal development, data analyst, machine learning algorithm engineer, App development, intelligent game design and development, data scientist, etc.

You can also enter various industries, such as banking, telecommunications, electric power, transportation and other enterprises and institutions, government, information industry and other national economic departments, and even medical systems, media and other units, relying on specific businesses to engage in Big data analysis, big data application development, big data system research and development, data visualization and other related work. After all, big data, as a technology, serves decision-making in specific industries.