Graduate Certificate of Business Analytics

About this Course

As data becomes more readily available, organisations are increasingly empowered to make data-driven decisions.

Business Analytics enables professionals to harness and interpret data from diverse sources, supporting more informed evidence-based decision-making across all areas of business.

This course is designed for those who want to pursue a role in Business Analytics as well as business professionals who want to improve the quality of decisions in their business areas. Students will be exposed to a range of relevant knowledge and approaches to develop and enhance their practical understanding of data analytics in business areas such as finance, HRM, marketing and supply chain management. Through hands-on experience with a variety of tools, students will learn to uncover patterns and trends within complex datasets and present their insights through impactful visualisations.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate Award.

Course Entry

Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

• Academic Admission requirements (Band 6)

  Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

  • Bachelor degree; or
  • Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

Career Opportunities

Graduates will be well-placed to seek employment in business analytics roles in every industry sector including human resource management, marketing and supply chain management.

Possible future job titles

Business Analyst, Business Consultant, Data Analyst, HR Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Research Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst

Courses you can consider if you are interested in progressing further in this area.

• Master of Marketing and Innovation Management
• Master of Business Administration