Macquarie University
Graduate Diploma of Applied Statistics
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationToday’s organisations are inundated with data. Those with expert knowledge and skills to analyse and apply such data are sought after across the globe. With capabilities in data gathering, analysis, modelling, management and interpreting, you’ll be relied on to process information and make educated decisions based on it that will help your organisation to successfully solve real-world problems.
The Graduate Diploma of Applied Statistics will provide you with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to work as a statistician, analyst or data scientist in a range of industries. You’ll have the opportunity to specialise in various areas, including biostatistics, epidemiological methods, generalised linear models, time series and stochastic finance.
Delivery mode
Macquarie University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 4–6 Eastern Road, Macquarie University
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent OR
Meet two of the following three criteria:
- AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent
- Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
- AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65
Course fees
$31,700
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$31,700
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Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma of Applied Statistics will prepare you for the following roles.
Statistician
A Statistician uses mathematical techniques to come up with data on a range of issues. You might conduct research and collect data using various me...
Biostatistician
A Biostatistician collects and analyses data to find trends affecting public health. You might provide information to health services to assist wit...
Applied Statistician
An Applied Statistician uses statistical techniques to solve real-world problems in various fields, such as business, healthcare, or government. Yo...
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...
Statistical Analyst
A Statistical Analyst collects, analyses, and interprets data to inform decision-making processes within an organisation. You might work in various...
About Macquarie University
Macquarie University is recognised globally for its pre-eminence in key research disciplines, as well as producing graduates who are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.
Since our foundation in 1964, we have aspired to be a different type of university: one unbound by ivory towers and sandstone walls. Rather, we are focused on fostering collaboration between students, academics, industry and society, encouraging all to traverse the boundaries of their own perspectives and effect change.
Over the years, we have grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community – a place of constant stimulus and human interaction. Together, we advance world-class theoretical thinking and translate it into real-world solutions.
We’re connecting people across the most diverse fields of knowledge to create bold new possibilities: for their careers, intellectual endeavours, enterprises and the common good.
