GraduateInformation Technology
Graduate Diploma in Data Science
Western Sydney University, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Graduate Diploma in Data Science at Western Sydney University is a one-year full-time program with a strong applications focus that grounds students in the nature of data and the skills to run data-driven investigations, blending mathematics, statistics and computing. It provides a pathway into the Master of Data Science. Graduates work in data analysis and analytics roles across sectors. Indicative international tuition is around 41,200 Australian dollars per year. The course holds CRICOS registration 095723A.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 3 parts
Structure
- 80 credit points
Alternate Subjects
- Predictive Analytics
- Social Media Intelligence
- Data Science
- Systems Analysis and Database Management Systems
- Data Engineering Fundamentals
Core
- Programming for Data Science
- The Nature of Data
- Big Data
- Visualisation
Career & PR pathway
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