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Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics

  • Graduate Certificate

Data analysts are skilled ICT professionals who can work across a range of industries.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Feb, Apr, Jul, Oct

About this course

Drive organisational transformation through sophisticated and insightful data analytics

Data analysts are skilled ICT professionals who can work across a range of industries. Their role is to collect, translate and interpret data, which then becomes a crucial element of an organisation's decision-making process, feeding into the justifications for implementing new processes, pursuing new goals, and setting a projected course for the organisation well into the future.

By studying the Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics through QUT Online, you will enhance your understanding of data analytics and the fundamental role data analysts play in providing the rationale for an organisation's ongoing evolution.

You will develop data mining and modelling skills that allow you to perform sophisticated analyses of data to inform evidence-based decision-making. With a firm understanding of statistical analysis, you will learn how to produce insightful data visualisations, and in doing so communicate analytical solutions that comprehensively address organisational issues.

Upon graduation you will possess specialised skills in data analysis, data technology and data-driven decision-making, helping you take the next step in your career.

Subject to final University approval.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Data Visualisation

Produce insightful and easily readable graphic visualisations of data, helping inform organisation-wide leadership decisions and organisational initiatives.

Business Analysis Expertise

Demonstrate advanced ICT strategies to analyse business practices and system functionality in order to optimise business performance.

Analytical Skills

Analyse and evaluate business practices and investment strategies in order to solve complex problems in the context of business improvement projects.

Data-driven Decision-making

Ground your recommendations to leadership in evidence-based data collection and analysis.

Career pathways

Website Analyst

Gauge website performance, using a data-driven methodology to pursue improved user experience and engagement, better supporting the aims of your organisation.

Sales Analyst

Review and analyse client bases through evidence-based data analytics, continually refining sales processes, ultimately leading to greater lead conversion and sales.

Technical Business Analyst

Support business transformation in a cross-functional role that involves administrative duties, data analytics, and overseeing the implementation of new ICT projects and processes.

Insurance Actuary

Analyse complex data within an insurance context, and perform actuarial calculations and visualise data through financial modelling.

How to apply

Apply online by filling out our application form or speak to a Course Consultant on 1300 104 196

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at QUT (Queensland University of Technology).
79%
Overall satisfaction
86.8%
Skill scale
67.4%
Teaching scale
71.4%
Employed full-time
$85.6k
Average salary