Graduate Certificate in Analytics

About the course

The Graduate Certificate in Analytics introduces key concepts and tools used to turn data into actionable insights. You’ll build capability in working with data, applying analytical methods, and communicating findings to support decision-making in business and technical contexts. Designed for professionals seeking a pathway into analytics or further postgraduate study, this graduate certificate focuses on applied skills in the analytics discipline. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue entry-level and developing roles where data analysis supports decisions across industry. Typical opportunities include data analyst, business intelligence analyst, research and information analyst, business analyst, database specialist or junior data scientist roles. Skills are relevant in sectors such as technology, finance, consulting, government and services organisations. This graduate certificate supports career development in IT & Computer Science-focused analytics roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)