The Bachelor of Data Science equips students with skills in data analytics, statistics, computer science, machine learning, programming, mathematics, and data handling, crucial for roles in business decision-making, corporate strategy, and government planning. The course enhances problem-solving abilities and teaches effective communication to both technical and non-technical audiences. It emphasises independent and team work, considering ethical and legal aspects. Students will learn to analyse and manage large data sets, using technologies like Python and R programming languages, and evaluate insights and solutions.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Data Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Data Science will prepare you for the following roles.
A Business Intelligence Developer creates systems and programs to help businesses become more efficient. You’ll analyse current practices and devel...
Data Engineers work with big data, helping organisations store and access their operating data more efficiently. They liaise closely with senior ex...
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
A Data Strategist is responsible for developing and implementing data-driven strategies that enhance organisational performance and decision-making...
A Predictive Modeller analyses data to forecast trends and outcomes that support decision-making processes in various industries. You might work in...
An AI Engineer designs and develops artificial intelligence systems to solve complex problems and improve business processes. You might work in tec...
A Big Data Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing robust data processing systems that facilitate the handling and analysis of large...
A Data Insights Analyst is responsible for interpreting complex data sets to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions and strategi...
A Data Analyst interprets information and uses it to improve the way a company does business. You’ll use various methods to collect information and...
An Analyst Programmer examines the needs of software users and develops program improvements. You might analyse software data or consult with clien...
A Data Manager oversees an organisation's data management processes, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. You may work in various sectors, fo...
A Game Mathematician applies mathematical principles to enhance game design. You’ll develop gameplay algorithms, balance in-game economies, and ana...
An AI Specialist is a professional focused on the development, implementation, and optimisation of artificial intelligence systems within various i...
An AI Consultant is responsible for guiding organisations in the adoption and implementation of artificial intelligence technologies to enhance bus...
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