Graduate Certificate in Business Analysis
Graduate Certificate in Business Analysis
Highlights Develop specialist knowledge and skills to succeed in senior IT-related positions. As a graduate, you will be able to apply your business analysis knowledge and skills to provide considered and relevant information systems solutions in complex working environments. Complete in as little as six months full-time. Continue onto a…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Highlights
- Develop specialist knowledge and skills to succeed in senior IT-related positions.
- As a graduate, you will be able to apply your business analysis knowledge and skills to provide considered and relevant information systems solutions in complex working environments.
- Complete in as little as six months full-time.
- Continue onto a Master of Information Technology.
All market sectors are embracing new digital and technological advances to ensure they remain competitive (source: Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA)). The prevalence of digital technologies in industry is resulting in growing demand for savvy IT professionals across a diverse range of sectors and roles.
Fields such as data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cyber security, virtual and augmented reality, and the Internet of Things continue to evolve rapidly. Business investment in these areas continues to grow, as does the demand for expertise in these areas (source: Australia’s Digital Pulse, ACS/Deloitte).
Our new Graduate Certificate in Business Analysis has been developed to align with those emerging IT industry trends.
Why choose this course?
If you want knowledge and skills in new technological trends, and are interested in developing the specialist knowledge and skills to succeed in senior IT-related positions, then this course is for you. The Graduate Certificate in Business Analysis focuses on the development of skills to allow you to critically analyse complex work environments, assess alternate information systems solutions, and evaluate outcomes.
Real-world learning
During your studies, you will experience a range of learning approaches, including:
- project-based units requiring you to apply theoretical and technical knowledge in the development of artefacts such as software applications, business cases, technical specifications, conceptual models and theoretical frameworks;
- using real world and research-inspired problems within units;
- using advanced analytical, conceptual and logical thinking processes to solve novel and complex problems;
- covering relevant contemporary IT and interpersonal capabilities necessary for you to be prepared to move into senior professional positions.
Learn from the best
The most recent QILT data shows the overall quality of the QUT postgraduate IT experience is one of the best in Queensland, with our courses score well over the national average for overall student satisfaction (80.3%). We are above the national average for 5 or the 6 QILT quality indicators, and lead Australia in student satisfaction related to skill development (89%).
Careers and outcomes
Upon graduation you will have the ability to demonstrate well-developed business analysis discipline knowledge. You will be able to investigate, appraise, and apply business analysis methods and approaches to address complex industry and organisational requirements. Your design and problem solving skills will allow you to critically analyse complex work environments, assess alternate information systems solutions and evaluate outcomes, resulting in considered and relevant information systems solutions.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Study at The University of Queensland. Learn with leading academics in world-class facilities and join the most employable graduates in the state. At UQ you’ll benefit from flexible study options, field trips, lab work, industry placements, research experience, and online study in Brisbane, Australia.