Graduate Certificate of Professional Data Analytics
Graduate Certificate of Professional Data Analytics
The Graduate Certificate of Professional Data Analytics has been designed for students who wish to develop their knowledge of data analytics by getting an understanding of the challenges, techniques and tools of the data management lifecycle. Students will develop skills in relation to managing, interpreting, visualising and deriving knowledge from…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Graduate Certificate of Professional Data Analytics has been designed for students who wish to develop their knowledge of data analytics by getting an understanding of the challenges, techniques and tools of the data management lifecycle. Students will develop skills in relation to managing, interpreting, visualising and deriving knowledge from small to medium-sized data sets, allowing them to take on a variety of roles in data-driven decision making.
Upgrade your skills
Analytical thinking
Developing sustainable business practices
Leadership and management
Stretch your career further
Students can enhance their career opportunities by gaining additional leadership and management skills – an important asset in a today’s complex and changing business environment. The below examples demonstrate the types of jobs graduates can apply for.
Data analyst
Marketing analyst
Business intelligence analyst
Junior data scientist
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to have completed:
A recognised bachelor’s degree; or
Two years equivalent full-time related professional experience; or
Three to five years equivalent full-time relevant experience that includes computer literacy; or
Partially completed related tertiary qualification from AQF 6 and less than two years work experience.
English language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% or above
PTE Academic: 58 (no communicative skill less than 50)
TOEFL iBT: 79 (no less than 13 in reading, 12 in listening, 18 in speaking 21 in writing)
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.
