The University of Western Australia
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics enables students to develop analytical and technical skills and apply these skills to business contexts. This course enables graduates to draw insights from data to make better business decisions. Graduates of the course apply their knowledge in analysing, modelling and evaluating business and organisational data; and evaluating appropriate software and techniques to apply to a range of business data problems.
Enhance your analytical skills in one of the fastest growing fields around the globe. Business analytics is the future: be a part of it through a graduate certificate. This one-year part-time graduate certificate will enable you to draw insights from data to make better business decisions.
Delivery mode
The University of Western Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 35 Stirling Highway, Perth
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission Requirements
- To be considered for admission to this course, an applicant must have:
- a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification incorporating at least one unit of statistics, as recognized by UWA;
- the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or
- at least two years of professional experience in a relevant occupation; or
- Significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
Ranking and Selection Process
Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest-ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
English competency
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA, and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.
Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.
Admission Requirements
- To be considered for admission to this course, an applicant must have:
- a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification incorporating at least one unit of statistics, as recognized by UWA;
- the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or
- at least two years of professional experience in a relevant occupation; or
- Significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
Ranking and Selection Process
Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest-ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
English competency
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA, and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.
Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$33,100
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics will prepare you for the following roles.
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst examines systems and processes within an organisation and comes up with solutions to improve business performance. You might ana...
Business Data Analyst
A Business Data Analyst is a professional who plays a crucial role in interpreting complex data to inform business decisions and strategies. They t...
Business Intelligence Analyst
A Business Intelligence Analyst examines business performance and recommends IT systems to increase efficiency. You might look at current practices...
Data Analyst
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...
Reporting Analyst
A Reporting Analyst examines data from a business or organisation to determine areas of strong performance or underperformance. You may create data...
About The University of Western Australia
Just 10 minutes from Perth city, UWA is located on the banks of the Swan River, or Derbal Yerrigan, on the land of the Whadjuk Nation.
We have the immense privilege of sitting on the sacred soil where Western Australian kaartdijin, or knowledge, began. It has been a place to gather and learn for tens of thousands of years, with stories and lessons shared from generation to generation of the world’s oldest continuous culture.
Today, we welcome you to continue seeking and sharing wisdom with us. Our students take their learning beyond the books, at the cutting edge of knowledge creation, from passionate lecturers with real industry experience and connections. We’ll support them in their learning journeys and help set them up for a career they’ll love.
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