Bachelor of Data Science/Bachelor of Property Economics in Brisbane Australia | Queensland University of Technology

Australia's property sector ranks among its biggest industries and serves as the nation's second-largest employer. Meanwhile, the data scientist profession has seen an extraordinary 492% growth between 2015 and 2019 (Burning Glass Technologies, National Skills Commission Analysis, 2020). Globally recognized as one of the most sought-after careers, this trend holds true both in Australia and worldwide. Consequently, merging the expertise of property economics with data science skills creates a powerful combination for professional achievement. Worldwide, we're amassing unprecedented volumes of data - the new economic currency. However, this data holds minimal value without the ability to extract significant insights. The demand for proficient data scientists who can interpret and give purpose to this information has never been greater.

Contemporary businesses face a growing and urgent challenge: handling rapidly accumulating, diverse, and massive datasets that now form the foundation for critical decision-making. Our curriculum dedicates a complete unit to exploring cutting-edge approaches in modern data management. Property economists possess specialized knowledge in overseeing, investing in, valuing, and developing various property categories. These professionals excel at maximizing returns and enhancing performance within this unique asset class.