Graduate Certificate in Data Science
Degree Level Postgraduate
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Start Date
February
July
Campus
Mawson Lakes
Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time
Program Code
LCDS
SATAC Code
4GC077 (Internal)
Study as
Full-time
or part-time
Mode
On-campus/Online
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Entry requirements
To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Data Science, an applicant must:
- hold a Bachelor degree in Information Technology, or in Mathematics from a recognised higher education institution OR
- have a minimum of three years professional experience.
Applicants with a Bachelor degree from fields other than Information Technology or Mathematics, plus a minimum of 1 years professional experience, are also encouraged to apply and will be assessed on a case by case basis.
Aim
To provide graduates with a foundation for further postgraduate study in data science.
Content & Structure
This program consists of 18 units of study, enables students who enter with either a mathematics or information technology background to develop, through providing alternative pathways for each, a set of foundation skills in Data Science that will prepare the student for further study in data science.
From 4 August 2025, the University of South Australia will no longer be accepting applications for new students. Study at Adelaide University.
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