Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics is designed for professionals who are looking to upskill in business analytics and technical skills.
The Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics is designed for professionals who are looking to upskill in business analytics and technical skills. You don't need to have an undergraduate degree to undertake this program.
This program offers a pathway into the Master of Commerce. You can select courses to meet your professional development needs or interests. You'll gain exposure to conceptual frameworks, modelling techniques, database management and ethical debates to provide a holistic view of business analytics.
Professionals who would like to upskill in business analytics and have more than five years of work experience but no undergraduate degree.
UNSW Business School is ranked the #1 business school in Australia by AFR BOSS*. That means our business education leads the way in career impact, quality and reputation.
By studying this program at a leading university, you can gain knowledge and insights that suit your professional development needs. When you study with UNSW Business School you'll be equipped with the skills to thrive in an ever-changing world at a top ranking faculty.
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You will need an undergraduate degree or work experience. Your application requires a detailed resume outlining competencies and achievements.
Undergraduate degree
Your undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification has to be recognised by UNSW Business School, and must have an average grade of 60% or greater.
Work experience
If you don't have an undergraduate degree, you can demonstrate five years of relevant work experience. For example, clerical or administrative work in a commercial or public service organisation, supervisory or management, banking, finance or marketing experience or other business-related positions.
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If you're completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.
If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
You will need an undergraduate degree or work experience. Your application requires a detailed resume outlining competencies and achievements. You will also need to satisfy the UNSW Business School English Language requirement of IELTS 7.0 overall (minimum 6.5 in each subtest) or equivalent test.
Undergraduate degree
Your undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification has to be recognised by UNSW Business School, and must have an average grade of 60% or greater.
Work experience
If you don't have an undergraduate degree, you can demonstrate five years of relevant work experience. For example, clerical or administrative work in a commercial or public service organisation, supervisory or management, banking, finance or marketing experience or other business-related positions.
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If English is not your first language, you'll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at UNSW. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
The skills and insights gained from this Graduate Certificate can have an immediate positive effect on your career. Your education is shaped by industry leaders and world class academics - experts who recognise the future will present career opportunities that don't exist today - and your potential professional network extends to more than 90,000 Business School alumni worldwide.
UNSW Business School offers students a suite of professional development with Career Accelerator industry networking and mentoring opportunities.