Monash University
Graduate Certificate in Data Science
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn fundamental skills you can apply in data analysis, data management or big data processing. Whether it’s in marketing, finance, software development, research or government, data scientists are key in making sense of the mountains of information available to organisations. Monash is home to some of Australia’s best IT experts—who you’ll be learning from. So you can rest assured that you’ll be exploring the most cutting-edge content and technical know-how in your course.
Outcomes of the Graduate Certificate of Data Science
Through the course, you’ll learn how to:
- apply major theories in data analysis and exploration in common contexts and challenges
- investigate, analyse, document and communicate the core issues and requirements of developing a global organisation’s data analysis capabilities
- demonstrate an understanding of data science to the standard of entry-level professional practice
- document and communicate ethical and legal considerations in relation to privacy and security in data science practice.
Delivery mode
Monash University 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.
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
- An Australian bachelor degree, with at least a credit (60%) average (or equivalent) in a discipline relating to one of IT, business (with mathematics), Economics,Econometrics, Engineering, or Science degree with completed studies in mathematics, programming and databases.
English Requirements
Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.
University entrance requirements
Applicants must also meet the minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Data Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Market Research Analyst
A Market Research Analyst studies market conditions to help organisations understand potential sales of a product or service. You might work in var...
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
Computer Vision Engineer
A Computer Vision Engineer develops systems that enable computers to interpret and understand visual information from the world. You might work in...
About Monash University
Monash has a 60-year history of making a global impact through our outstanding research, diversity, breadth of alumni, partnerships and connections that result in new solutions and better outcomes. We do this with a global mindset that comes to life through our global locations.
