Bachelor of Data Science
70.0
Overview
Harness the power of data for a career at the forefront of data-driven decision making and forecasting. Get hands-on with the tools used to manage big data sets and gain insight into how data is used to solve problems and even spot them before they arise. Make yourself an indispensable member of any business with roles in government, marketing, finance, healthcare and more.
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Your industry experience
Our Work Integrated Learning program bolsters your CV with real industry experience such as placements, internships and industry-linked projects. In this course, you’ll undertake six projects – one per semester – and each will build on the last.
Skills you’ll learn
- Computer software development
- Machine learning modelling and application
- Big data management
- Data visualisation techniques
- Data-driven decision-making
Your career opportunities
- Data scientist
- Data analyst
- Business intelligence developer
- Data infrastructure architect
Key codes
International student visa
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.
Professional accreditations
Why Swinburne?
Ranked top 100 in the world for Computer Science and Engineering
ARWU Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022Ranked Top 150 in Computer Science
Times Higher Education World University Ranking by Subject 202385.1% of students found employment within 4 months of graduating
5 stars for learner engagement