Undergraduate Certificate in Data Science

Open your data career window

There?s a reason data science is among the Australian Government?s national priority workforce areas: data analytics-related jobs have increased almost 700% since 2012, and that growth?s only predicted to get stronger.

Our new Undergraduate Certificate in Data Science will give you a valuable introduction to this rapidly expanding field?ideal for upskilling, strengthening your CV, or laying the foundations for a full, related bachelor degree.

What will you do?

Conducted over six months full-time or 12 months part-time, this flexible program is designed and taught by our world-class, research-active data science experts. Through a flexible combination of face-to-face and digital learning, you will:

• gain a broad, introductory knowledge of data science, statistics and programming, and their underlying mathematical concepts
• build fundamental skills in applying these disciplines? principles and methods to real-world data use
• learn to apply critical, independent thinking to conduct sound data analysis.

You could go on to a full bachelor degree in computer science, IT or mathematical and computer sciences?whether to start your first career, or a rewarding new one. You might draw on your enhanced capabilities to step up in an existing role. Perhaps the qualification will help you win a well-deserved promotion.