Michael Oyatsi
“As a 10-month accelerated program …. I have the opportunity for a hands-on learning experience in a short period to aid my professional career pivot.”
Previous Degree: Bachelor’s of Mechanical Engineering from the University of British Columbia
Program: MDS Vancouver, Class of 2026
The interest in the field of data science was borne out of my desire to pursue a career that is technical in nature and requires analytical skills to derive insights that inform business decisions.
About Michael Oyatsi
Prior to joining the MDS Vancouver program, Michael was working as a project manager at a mechanical contracting company when he was looking for a career pivot. What interested Michael most in the MDS Vancouver program was the accelerated 10-month program, the ability immerse himself fully in an in-person program, and how MDS accepted people from any field and not just computer science. Outside of MDS, an avid soccer fan and supporter of Manchester United in the Premier League. Read Michael’s story.