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Diploma in Data Analytics

  • Diploma

There is a growing volume and value of data in business. As a result, there is a demand for workers skilled in analysing, transforming and extracting value from this data. If you have an interest in understanding the fundamentals of data analysis, the Diploma in Data Analytics is for you.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time, 4 years part-time
Course Code
40330
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
ATAR
50

About this course

There is a growing volume and value of data in business. As a result, there is a demand for workers skilled in analysing, transforming and extracting value from this data. If you have an interest in understanding the fundamentals of data analysis, the Diploma in Data Analytics is for you.

You will learn to manipulate and interpret data to inform key decision making, improve operational efficiency and assist stakeholder engagement across any industry. You can develop skills in coding, database management and business information systems that will allow you to step into any organisation with confidence.

Study locations

Newcastle - Callaghan

What you will learn

The Diploma in Data Analytics has been designed to give you a core knowledge base where you'll learn academic literacy, research and discipline-specific skills needed for further study. The diploma also offers an opportunity to upskill and gain a qualification if you are interested in entering or remaining in the workplace. You will learn to think critically, solve emerging issues, innovate and expand your skills and knowledge across a range of areas.

You'll complete a short list of directed courses, providing you with a taste of discipline areas including programming, mathematics, statistics, business decision making, data structures and cybersecurity fundamentals. Upon completion, you can choose to continue your studies in one of our Undergraduate Degrees or exit with a Diploma qualification.

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Career pathways

Data Analytics professionals work in a large range of areas including:

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at University of Newcastle.
70.3%
Overall satisfaction
78%
Skill scale
50.6%
Teaching scale
75.4%
Employed full-time
$59k
Average salary