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About the course
This Graduate Certificate in Data Science builds in-demand capability to work with large, diverse data and support evidence-based decision making. You’ll develop foundational skills used in modern analytics, including statistics, database development, machine learning and AI, and learn how data can be structured and interpreted to create value for organisations. The course is designed for postgraduate study in data science and computing. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue or advance roles that apply data-driven methods across sectors such as business, health and science. Typical pathways include data analyst, junior data scientist, business intelligence/analytics professional, or roles supporting database and machine-learning projects. The qualification can also provide a pathway to further postgraduate study in data science. Career outcomes align with graduate-level practice in IT & Computer Science. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.
Entry requirements
Entry is based on a bachelor qualification in a relevant discipline (or overseas equivalent).
Living Costs in Armidale**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 851 - 1,125 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 764 - 1,010 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 5 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 365 - 483 |
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