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The Graduate Certificate in Data Science equips students with the skills needed for diverse roles in data-centric decision-making.
Enhance your current undergraduate degree or professional background by acquiring abilities in handling, analyzing, visualizing, and extracting insights from small to medium-scale datasets.
Throughout this program, you'll deepen your expertise in computer science, data analysis, and visualization while exploring the complexities of data management processes. Additionally, you'll undertake a project-based unit that introduces practical, industry-aligned methodologies and tools.
###COVID Alert Message from University – 1. Students may register for two (2) units while participating in online studies (permitting a reduced part-time course load). 2. Our Course Advice team will assist students in selecting suitable subjects. 3. The university has accounted for international time differences in online course delivery. All instructional materials—including lectures, tutorials, and labs—are recorded and accessible via Swinburne's digital learning platform for flexible access. 4. Swinburne students enjoy complimentary LinkedIn Learning access throughout their enrollment.
The admission requirements for the Graduate Certificate of Data Science consist of:
a completed bachelor degree (or higher award) in any discipline from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent
English language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following:
Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65%
minimum IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
any other equivalent assessment of English language proficiency.