Bachelor of Data Science

Swinburne University of Technology - Hawthorn

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Overview

Harness the power of data for a career at the forefront of data-driven decision making and forecasting. Get hands-on with the tools used to manage big data sets and gain insight into how data is used to solve problems and even spot them before they arise. Make yourself an indispensable member of any business with roles in government, marketing, finance, healthcare and more.

With an ATAR of 95+ you'll receive a scholarship. Learn more

Our Work Integrated Learning program bolsters your CV with real industry experience such as placements, internships and industry-linked projects. In this course, you’ll undertake six projects – one per semester – and each will build on the last.

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL); Units 1 to 4: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of any Mathematics.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

As for Year 12 or equivalent.

Majors

Big data architecture and application, Cloud computing architecture, Computer systems, Data visualisation, Networks and switching, Object oriented programming, Software architectures and design, Software deployment and evolution.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates of this course will have extensive skills in data science, particularly relating to medium- and large-scale projects. Potential career options for the graduates of this course include data scientist, data engineer, machine learning engineer, data warehouse architect, and data analyst.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Median rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Lowest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Swinburne University of Technology website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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University

Swinburne University of Technology

Campus

Hawthorn

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Computer Science and Information Technology

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available

Indicative ATAR

Unknown

Course Link

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State
VIC
Type
University
Courses
188
Campuses
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