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About the course
This Graduate Certificate in Data Science provides an applied introduction to working with data for investigation and decision-making. You’ll build foundational capability in handling and interpreting data, drawing on mathematics, statistics and computing to extract insights. The course is designed as a short postgraduate qualification that can support entry into data-focused work or further study in computing and analytics. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue entry-level to early-career opportunities where data skills are needed across many industries. Typical roles include data analyst, data engineer and data scientist, supporting organisations to collect, prepare and interpret datasets for reporting and problem-solving. This graduate certificate can also help professionals upskill for data-driven responsibilities in their current field within IT and analytics. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as business analyst, database adminitrator, systems analyst, software developer, project manager, web developer, and etc. in companies including Google, Apple, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, CISCO, and etc.Living Costs in Parramatta**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,174 - 2,875 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,562 - 2,066 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
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