Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics

Queensland University of Technology

About

This course will prepare you for a future-focused career in the fast-paced, ever-changing world of data analytics.

With a collaborative curriculum across disciplines you’ll not only learn theories and methods, but you’ll apply that knowledge to predict, forecast, visualise and make decisions in a range of applied areas.

You'll study data analytics for information professionals with an opportunity to further your knowledge in additional fields such as statistical data analysis, programming fundamentals, data manipulation or business process modelling.

Structure

Domestic Students

You must complete 48 credit points of course units, consisting of:

  • 1 core unit (12 credit points)
  • 36 credit points of elective units selected from an approved list.

International Students

You must complete 48 credit points of course units, consisting of:

  • 1 core unit (12 credit points)
  • 36 credit points of elective units selected from an approved list.

Entry requirements

A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline; or

A recognised diploma (or higher qualification) in any discipline and at least two years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience as an analyst and/or in the information technology field; or

At least five years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience as an analyst and/or in the information technology field.

Learning outcomes

Careers and outcomes(DOM,INT)

You'll graduate with professional skills in the general application of data analytics, and you’ll have the necessary knowledge to work in a range of industries.

This degree can serve as a pathway to the Master of Data Analytics where you may specialise in areas of data analytics, data systems development or data-driven decision making.

Possible careers

  • Data Analyst
  • Data Analytics Specialist
  • Data Systems Developer
  • Data-Driven Decision Maker

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