Bachelor of Data Science - Available from 01/01/2024 in Melbourne Australia | RMIT University

RMIT's Bachelor of Data Science equips students with expertise in data analytics, statistics, computer science, machine learning, programming, mathematics, and data management, preparing them to play pivotal roles in business decisions, corporate strategies, and government initiatives. The program fosters critical problem-solving abilities and teaches effective communication techniques for both technical and general audiences, along with collaborative teamwork skills and awareness of ethical and legal project considerations.
Through state-of-the-art tools, students master techniques for processing and interpreting vast datasets from diverse sources. The curriculum provides practical training in Python and R programming. Tailor your studies to align with professional goals by choosing from numerous specialization options, including advanced data science, cyber security, or enterprise systems, with focus areas spanning AI, data analytics, cloud technologies, mixed reality, software engineering, and blockchain.
Build professional networks and gain real-world experience through integrated learning opportunities such as capstone initiatives, case analyses, and development studios.
This data science program was designed with input from field experts who continue to refine its curriculum, ensuring graduates meet employer expectations. Learn from accomplished researchers and industry-connected faculty, including visiting lecturers and practicing professionals. The work-integrated learning (WIL) component allows students to apply their skills in actual or simulated work environments while receiving feedback from experienced data scientists. WIL options include industry-sponsored research projects and data science case studies evaluated by professionals in the field.