Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Data Science
Overview
Data science engineers organise the collection, storage, transformation and delivery of data with the quality, security and reliability required by modern organisations to succeed in today’s data-driven world. The skill set of a data science engineer, or data engineer for short, is one of the broadest in the industry, encompassing data warehousing, 'extract-transform-load' (ETL) tools, distributed systems and machine learning. Data science engineers play pivotal roles in key sectors including finance, healthcare, e-commerce, transport, defence and media companies.
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Majors
Areas of study
Cybersecurity, data analytics and data science, machine learning, management of big data, software development.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Designing, building and managing data science infrastructure and pipelines for large organisations. Data analyst, machine learning engineer, software developer for big data systems, data security consultant. Graduates may also create data-driven start-up companies or pursue research.
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 offer | 87.05 | 92.05 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 81.55 | 87.1 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 70.95 | 76.6 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Technology, Sydney website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Technology, Sydney
Campus
City
Course Type
Bachelors Honours
Study Area
Engineering
Indicative ATAR
70.95
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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