The University of Queensland
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationContinuing business disruption has created an unprecedented demand industry for data analysis capabilities. Designed for business professionals of the future, this innovative program encourages a new take on data. You’ll gain a unique ability to speak the language of different organisational functions to bridge gaps and transform direction through data.
Drawing on business, data science and philosophy insights, you’ll gain a hybrid, holistic understanding of business analytics and their application. With a key focus on responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), ethics and strategy, you’ll learn how to interpret analytics for social, cultural and environmental business opportunities.
Featuring small class sizes, this fully online program embraces opportunities for collaboration. Join a diverse virtual community, draw on industry case studies and enjoy tailored professional development opportunities. You’ll study a foundational course on statistics then have the flexibility to specialise in a particular area of interest.
Delivery mode
The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 3 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience, or
- Completion of post-secondary studies, plus 3 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience, or
- Completion of the edX Business Leadership MicroMasters® credential with 65% in the Business Leadership Capstone Assessment, plus 3 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. Applications on the basis of post-secondary study and/or work experience will be individually assessed.
Entry Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 3 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience, or
- Completion of post-secondary studies, plus 3 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience, or
- Completion of the edX Business Leadership MicroMasters® credential with 65% in the Business Leadership Capstone Assessment, plus 3 years of full-time equivalent relevant work experience.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. Applications on the basis of post-secondary study and/or work experience will be individually assessed.
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ
- TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.
- PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.
- BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.
- CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.
- OET is not accepted.
Course fees
$4,474
$22,480
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics will prepare you for the following roles.
Business Analyst
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Data Analyst
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Reporting Analyst
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About The University of Queensland
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