SAS® VIYA® FOR LEARNERS
Teach and learn leading-edge data science skills.
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Educators and students can sign up for free access to advanced analytics software for teaching and learning leading-edge data science skills. SAS Viya for Learners is a full suite of cloud-based software that supports the entire analytics life cycle – from data, to discovery, to deployment – and lets you code in SAS, Python or R. For academic, noncommercial use only.
Why SAS® Viya® for Learners?
Advantages for Educators
- Free suite of SAS Analytics software. Build a complete advanced analytics program – from entry-level to doctorate – with a single software environment.
- More time to spend teaching analytics. We'll provide the tools your students need to learn the software – including SAS courses online chat, web tutorials, e-learning opportunities, documentation, communities and world-class technical support – leaving you free to actually teach analytics and critical thinking skills.
- Curriculum support. Get curriculum support for using SAS in the classroom and building an advanced analytics curriculum.
We'll help you build an advanced analytics curriculum and delivery platform that will boost graduate career placement rates.
Advantages for Students
- Free SAS advanced analytics software. Program in your language of choice – SAS, Python, R. Easily create visualizations to explain your work.
- Marketable skills. Explore data, discover insights and deploy models within a single, free software offering. And show off your skills with badges and certification opportunities.
- Real-world practice. Work with true business use cases using the same SAS software used by 92 of the top 100 companies on the Fortune Global 500.
- Free help when you need it. Access easy-to-digest learning materials – from basic programming through advanced deep learning, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Learn every phase of the analytics life cycle from a single software environment.
Prepare data for analysis.
A self-service, point-and-click environment makes it easy to access, integrate, transform and modify data so that it's ready for analysis.
Visually explore data to discover new insights.
Interactive, self-service visualization tools enable you to easily search for relationships, trends and patterns to gain a deeper understanding of your data. Then create stunning reports and dashboards that you can share via the web and mobile devices.
Create models in an integrated environment.
A visual, drag-and-drop interface makes it easy to build and refine a range of descriptive and predictive models for data mining, machine learning, time series forecasting, operations research and more.
Deploy and manage models.
Discover how easy it is to deploy models quickly using repeatable, automated and governed processes. You can easily trace modeling activities, make modifications and test continually in a single environment.
