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Graduate Diploma in Data Science and Innovation

University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Diploma in Data Science and Innovation at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is the mid-length award between the graduate certificate and the master's degree. It covers data science frameworks and models, contemporary trends, and communicating insight to varied audiences, with an emphasis on collaboration, ethical responsibility and leadership.
The course is delivered by the UTS TD School and takes one year full-time. English requirements are IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$49,500
Application feeA$100

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 3 parts

Structure

  • 48 credit points

Core

  • 36100Data Science for Innovation
  • 36103Statistical Thinking for Data Science
  • 36106Machine Learning Algorithms and Applications

Electives

  • 36101Leading Data Science Initiatives
  • 36104Data Visualisation and Narratives
  • 36118Applied Natural Language Processing
  • 36120Advanced Machine Learning Application
  • 36121Artificial Intelligence Principles and Applications
  • 36122Python Programming
  • 94691Deep Learning
  • 94692Data Science Practice
  • 94693Big Data Engineering

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

StatisticianANZSCO 224113

Primary outcomeMLTSSL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, with a VETASSESS skills assessment.

Assessed by VETASSESS

Data ScientistANZSCO 224115

CSOL

A newer ANZSCO code (added 2022) that sits on CSOL only, supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186. Not on MLTSSL or STSOL, so it does not currently open the points-tested 189, 190, or 491, and no state nominates this exact code.

Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in any discipline with a minimum GPA of 4/7 OR Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in any discipline AND A minimum of 2 years full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional work experience in a relevant professional occupation (listed below) OR Completed Australian bachelor's degree or higher qualification, or overseas equivalent, in a relevant discipline (listed below)

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