Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Health Data Science in Sydney Australia | The University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales
|
Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
24,500
(c. USD17,260.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
8 months
Health Data Science (HDS) represents the scientific and creative process of developing data-informed solutions by understanding intricate real-world healthcare challenges. It combines analytical reasoning with big data interpretation to extract meaningful insights. HDS is a rapidly evolving field that bridges biostatistics, computer science, and healthcare.
The Graduate Certificate in Health Data Science focuses on the initial phase of the HDS process, addressing healthcare context understanding, statistical fundamentals, programming basics, and data processing techniques. Successful students may continue their education through the Graduate Diploma or Master of Science programs in Health Data Science.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For entry into this degree, you must have one of the following:
An undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline
An undergraduate degree in a non-cognate discipline at honours level
An undergraduate degree in a non-cognate discipline and minimum one year (full-time) relevant work experience
Minimum three years (full-time) relevant work experience
Cognate Disciplines
Medicine
Nursing
Dentistry
Physiotherapy
Optometry
Biomedical/biological science
Pharmacy
Public health
Veterinary science
Biology
Biochemistry
Statistics
Mathematical sciences
Computer science
Psychology
(Health) economics
Data science
Other (case-by-case basis)
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE - Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): Successful completion with a minimum overall grade of C+ and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.
Tuition
AUD
24,500