Graduate Diploma
Looking to steer your career to take advantage of the data science revolution? Organisations are continuing to recognise the importance and benefits of research and extensive analysis of raw data. James Cook University's online Graduate Diploma of Data Science can give you the skills and networks to place you at the forefront of this fast-moving information revolution.
Delivered by expert teaching staff with deep academic knowledge and real-world industry and research experience, this course will provide you with cutting-edge knowledge to discover a wealth of new career opportunities.
An accelerated learning model makes this course one of Australia's fastest graduate diploma qualifications. Set yourself on the right track with data science skills and knowledge, studied wherever and whenever suits you.
An interdisciplinary approach means you'll acquire relevant knowledge from across the mathematics, information technology and business domains, delivered by academics with real-world data science experience.
You will study eight online subjects. Subjects can be undertaken across any of the six study periods throughout the year. With up to six subjects on offer per year, you can choose to sit a study period out to suit your changing personal and professional schedule and circumstances.
Want more details about these subjects? Find out more from our course guide.
JCU recognises the value of past study and real-world experience. Exemptions or credits for elective subjects will be considered on a case-by-case basis, upon submission of verifiable supporting documentation.
Contact a JCU Enrolment Advisor to discuss your circumstances and develop a tailored program of study.