Western Sydney University
Graduate Diploma in Data Science
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationIncreasingly in the digital age data plays an important role in most, if not all, occupations. Extracting information from data has become a science in itself, blending skill sets from mathematics, statistics and computing. With a strong applications focus, this program provides a grounding in the nature of data and skills required to embark on data driven investigations.
Delivery mode
Western Sydney University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 169 Macquarie Street, Parramatta
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline.
- Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma in Data Science will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst examines systems and processes within an organisation and comes up with solutions to improve business performance. You might ana...
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...
Computational Physicist
A Computational Physicist applies computational methods and algorithms to solve complex physical problems. You might work in a research facility, u...
AI Architect
An AI Architect is responsible for designing and implementing advanced artificial intelligence solutions that align with the strategic goals of an...
Bioinformatics Scientist
A Bioinformatics Scientist analyses complex biological data using computational tools and methods. You might work in research institutions, pharmac...
About Western Sydney University
If you're thinking about university study, WSU offers an outstanding range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research options across 10 campuses in Greater Western Sydney.
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