Graduate Certificate in Data Science

University of Adelaide

Australia, Adelaide

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University of Adelaide

Australia , Adelaide

Key Facts

Program Level

Graduate Certificate

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

107544A

Application Fee

AUD 110

Campuses

North Terrace Campus

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJanuary-2024

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 6 month(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 25,500 / Year(s)

Next Intake January-2024

Graduate Certificate in Data Science

About

Launch your career in big data

Data science is a driving force throughout society the world over–from business and industry to health science and social justice. It is currently one of the fastest-growing professions in Australia, with matching demand for data scientists in the workforce.

Data scientists are uncovering trends and preferences, informing policies, and enabling evidence-based solutions to complex problems. Career opportunities abound–and our Graduate Certificate in Data Science will equip you to play a valuable role.

You will:

gain an understanding of data science content, technologies and practices, and how the discipline can inform organisational change
build skills in evaluating, developing and applying best-practice analytics tools and techniques, in real-world settings
expand your awareness of data science's social and ethical aspects
develop presentation and visualisation skills to effectively communicate data patterns and relationships
learn to use data science to solve industry and social problems–including in your intended or existing domain.

Supporting the certificate's alignment with real-world workplace practice, all assessment will be project and assignment-based.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Entry to postgraduate coursework programs as a minimum requires a Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification from an approved institution as a qualification for entry. Some of the graduate certificates and graduate diplomas that are offered may be accepted as qualifying work for entry to a Masters program, or as professional qualifications in their own right. For further information.

Career

Potential careers

Business Data Analyst, Computer Scientist, Data Analyst, Data scientist , Database Coordinator, Scientific Data Analyst, Financial Systems / Computer Analyst, Information Technologist, Information and Communications Technologist

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 25,500

Application Fee

AUD 110

How to Apply

Online application checklist

Complete the student agreement (IDP applicants only)
Attach the following as PDF files
- Academic transcripts and graduation certificates for all school and tertiary studies you have undertaken (original language and certified English translations)
- Official English testing results from IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson or Cambridge CAE/CPE (if applicable)
- Syllabus of subjects if you wish to be considered for advanced standing (credit transfer)
- Any professional qualification or memberships you may have
- A copy of your passport and visa (if applicable)
Payment of AUD $110 for the Application Fee (required upon submission)

System Requirements

The application site is optimised for:

Chrome 30, Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 27, Safari 7.
You must use an English language keyboard
Your screen area needs to be set at least at 1024 x 768 pixels or higher resolution to ensure you are able to view the Scroll Bars and Continue buttons within the services