Graduate Certificate in Data Science

University of New England (UNE)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

Data science specialists are in high demand thanks to the amount of data now available in workplaces worldwide. Data provides the basis for sensible, evidence-based decision making. This means that organizations and industries from business to health and science need skilled professionals who can tap into vast and diverse data streams to extract their meaning and value. Data scientists are responsible for building intelligent systems, mastering intuitive processes and bringing structure to data. UNEs Graduate Certificate in Data Science allows you to expand your expertise in data science to solve challenging problems using large and diverse data sets while you broaden your career opportunities in this booming industry.

Structure

24 credit points

Subjects

  • Computational Mathematics (AMTH250)
  • Database Management Systems (COSC210)
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (COSC230)
  • Operating Systems (COSC240)
  • Programming Paradigms (COSC250)
  • Web Programming (COSC260)
  • Software Project Management (COSC510)
  • Parallel and Distributed Computing (COSC530)
  • Computer Networks and Network Security (COSC540)
  • Artificial Intelligence (COSC550)
  • Advanced Web Programming (COSC560)
  • User Experience and Interaction Design (COSC570)
  • Management Information Systems (COSC572)
  • Algorithms in Machine Learning (COSC580)
  • Introductory Econometrics (ECON371)
  • Econometric Analysis of Financial Markets (ECON474)
  • Spatial Analysis and Modelling (EM533)
  • Introduction to GIS and Spatial Thinking (GISC334)
  • Remote Sensing and Image Analysis (GISC436)
  • Genomic Analysis and Bioinformatics (GENE552)
  • Information and Knowledge Management in Healthcare (HSHM543)
  • Precision Agriculture (PA435)
  • Introduction to Scientific Programming (SCI410)
  • Statistical Modelling and Experimental Design (STAT410)
  • Advanced Statistical Modelling (STAT420)
  • Statistical Learning (STAT430)

Standard entry requirements

You can apply for this course if you have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in a relevant discipline

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Online Campus International: $17,376 No
  • Part-time : 2 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 6 months
UNE Armidale (main campus) International: $17,376 No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 2 years

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