Graduate Certificate in Data Science
Degree Level Postgraduate
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- NOT an Australian or New Zealand citizen
- NOT an Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders)
Start date
February
July
Campus
Mawson Lakes
Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time
Mode
On-campus/Online
Program Code
LCDS
Fees
AUD$ 20,450 per annum (per 0.5 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2025
English Language Requirements
- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
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CRICOS Code
079910J
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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.
English language entry requirements
In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are:English language testPlease access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements: English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)- IELTS total [6.5]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
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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