Future-fit yourself for the rapidly evolving world of data analytics

Data analytics involves the analysis and interpretation of data to steer decision-making. With the rapid emergence of new technologies and advancements in data collection, professionals in data analytics need to be adaptable and ready to take on new challenges to stay ahead in their careers. The ability to leverage the latest tools, techniques and methodologies is essential for success in this ever-changing landscape.

UNE offers a diverse selection of data analytics offerings which are designed to provide you with the skills necessary to navigate the constant evolution of technological advancements and protect your professional future. Drawing upon our extensive experience in helping adults prepare for workplace transformations, UNE's data analytics programs prioritise key concepts that will enable you to adapt to emerging trends and advancements, such as artificial intelligence, statistical modelling, machine learning, and data visualisation.

Most students at UNE opt for online learning, where they become part of a vibrant community that merges personal and professional experiences to create real-world networks, paving the way for future opportunities. On-campus students benefit from our campus accommodation, extensive sporting facilities, and support services. Whether you choose online or on-campus, you have the flexibility to study either full-time or part-time over three trimesters.

You will graduate from UNE equipped to seize the opportunities that await you in data analytics, no matter which industry, sector or field you choose to pursue, from finance and healthcare to marketing and technology. By choosing UNE, you’ll be studying with an industry leader in the provision of online lifelong learning. Year after year, students award us the maximum 5-star ratings for Overall Experience and Student Support in The Good Universities Guide.

Explore the data analytics courses and specialisations on offer at UNE. 

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Workplaces value employees who have a broad range of real-world skills, and this combined degree will equip you to excel in today’s dynamic working environment. In our Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business, you’ll gain business knowledge and learn…

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • Up to 10 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

The UNE Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws provides you with the opportunity to combine your study of law with an area of interest drawn from a wide variety of the arts, humanities and social sciences. As a double degree for the future, it has been…

Duration
  • 5 years full-time
  • Up to 12 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

Whether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help…

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • Up to 10 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

Business and economics make a powerful combination. Graduates with skills in both disciplines are highly sought after for a range of roles in business, government and non-profit organisations. Studying the combined Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of…

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • Up to 10 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

With commercial innovation and technological disruption on the rise, the UNE Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws will open the door to a wide range of legal and business career opportunities. This double degree gives you a solid foundation in…

Duration
  • 5 years full-time
  • Up to 12 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

Computers and technology are entrenched in our rapidly changing society, so knowledge and skills in these areas are highly sought after by employers. Our Bachelor of Computer Science will give you the strong programming, technical, mathematical, and …

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • Up to 10 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

Information Technology (IT) is central to the running of modern businesses, branches of government, transport, environmental management and more. So it’s no surprise that Jobs and Skills Australia projects a 22% increase in demand for IT…

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • Up to 10 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20…

Duration
  • 3 years full-time
  • Up to 10 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

UNE's 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.

Duration
  • 0.5 years full-time
  • Up to 2 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

Adapt to an evolving workplace and open the door to new career opportunities with UNE's Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice. Whether you want to create more career choices, hone your specialist skills, or take a new…

Duration
  • 0.5 years full-time
  • 2 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online

In the rapidly changing world of science and technology, it has never been more important to refine and expand your expertise. UNE's Graduate Certificate in Science, flexibly delivered online or on campus, gives you the opportunity to complete…

Duration
  • 0.5 years full-time
  • Up to 2 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

Demand for data scientists continues to grow as organisations in industries from science to health to business and beyond seek specialists who can extract meaning and insights from rapidly expanding data streams available in today's workplace.…

Duration
  • 1 year full-time
  • Up to 4 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

Design a bespoke course and prepare for a rapidly evolving workplace with the UNE Graduate Diploma in Professional Practice. Whether you want to advance your career, hone your skills or embark on a new career direction, we'll work …

Duration
  • 1 year full-time
  • Up to 4 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online

Whether you want to upgrade your expertise or pivot to another scientific speciality, UNE's Graduate Diploma in Science allows you to hone your skills and future fit your career. Flexibly delivered, and with a wide range of majors in diverse…

Duration
  • 1 year full-time
  • Up to 4 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus

Do you want a career at the absolute forefront of technology? Are you interested in Artificial Intelligence (AI), its capabilities and applications? UNE’s Master of Artificial Intelligence is the ideal postgraduate qualification for you. AI is the…

Duration
  • 2 years full-time
  • Up to 6 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

The fast-changing digital landscape presents unprecedented opportunities for innovation, collaboration and productivity. But with the opportunities come risks: vulnerabilities in IT administration and cyber security systems put trust and growth…

Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
Mode
  • Online

UNE's Master of Data Science will expand your expertise, allowing you to confidently solve complex challenges in science, health, business and beyond. Through a combination of engaging coursework subjects and a comprehensive capstone project…

Duration
  • 1 or 1.5 or 2 years full-time
  • Up to 6 years part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

A Doctor of Philosophy is the pinnacle of academic study. Using rigorous and systematic research, combined with critical analysis, you will add to society's understanding of complex issues at the cutting-edge of your discipline or profession.…

Duration
  • 4 years full-time
  • 8 years part-time
Start
  • Research Period 1
  • Research Period 2
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

High quality research and analysis allows us to better understand the complex issues we face in industry and society. With UNE's Master of Philosophy by research, your original findings and insights will add to the body of knowledge and inform…

Duration
  • 2 years full-time
  • Up to 4 years part-time
Start
  • Research Period 1
  • Research Period 2
Mode
  • On Campus
  • Online

If you are enrolled at another university, you can choose to study subjects at UNE that will count towards your course. Apply as a cross institutional student directly and complete one or several individual subjects (units) from the full scope of…

Duration
  • 1 trimester full-time
  • 1 trimester part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus
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The world is full of possibilities, with so much to discover and learn. There are endless opportunities to enrich your knowledge to prepare for the future, but what if you don’t want to undertake a full degree? And how can you zero-in on the…

Duration
  • 1 trimester full-time
  • 1 trimester part-time
Start
  • Trimester 1 - Feb 2024
  • Trimester 2 - Jun 2024
  • Trimester 3 - Oct 2024
Mode
  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Bespoke Graduate Certificate: design your own  4 unit postgraduate course and have your work experience recognised in the process.
  • ‘Fundamental’ Bespoke Course: choose two, three or four  fundamental units from a traditional degree. If you are planning a new direction, or adding a new set of skills to your portfolio, you may want to start with this option. These units provide a foundation, or a ‘base camp’, to return to if you want to later progress to a full degree.
  • ‘Advanced’ Bespoke Course: choose two, three or four  advanced units from a full degree. This is a great strategy for staying current in your field, or advancing your knowledge.
  • ‘Critical Content’ Bespoke Course: choose two, three or four units any of the available units in a degree to create a  Critical Content Bespoke Course. This option lets you get the knowledge you need without the time and cost of a full degree.
  • ‘Mix and Match’ Bespoke Course: combine two, three or four units from different degrees and disciplines to design your  mix and match Bespoke Course. This option lets you diversify your knowledge.

Why study with us?

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The most enjoyable part of my studies is the sense of achievement and being part of something bigger than myself.

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Find the right major or specialisation for your studies in Data Analytics

As the amount of data produced online continues to grow exponentially, a career in data analytics brings enormous career opportunities and a myriad of benefits. Learn to analyse complex data sets, uncover valuable insights and drive informed decision-making with UNE.

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Analytics and the Internet of Things
  • Undergraduate
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  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
Prepare for the future of information technology by building a valuable skillset in analytics and the Internet of Things. The experts at UNE will position you to take a leading role in shaping this emerging field, providing you with the technical…

Prepare for the future of information technology by building a valuable skillset in analytics and the Internet of Things. The experts at UNE will position you to take a leading role in shaping this emerging field, providing you with the technical knowledge needed to excel in a dynamic sector.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Information Technology Specialist Course Undergraduate
Bachelor of Information Technology Major Undergraduate
Applied Statistics
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
Benefit from UNE’s established reputation in applied statistics and be introduced to recent and future tech advancements in scientific research. With our experts, you will build the data analysis skills needed in the fast-changing worlds of science, …

Benefit from UNE’s established reputation in applied statistics and be introduced to recent and future tech advancements in scientific research. With our experts, you will build the data analysis skills needed in the fast-changing worlds of science, research and education.

Courses Type Level of Study
Graduate Diploma in Science Major Postgraduate
Business Analytics
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
UNE's highly regarded school of business educators will help you develop the analytical and problem-solving skills needed to make informed business decisions in the rapidly changing global economy. Learn to use up-to-date visualisation tools and …

UNE's highly regarded school of business educators will help you develop the analytical and problem-solving skills needed to make informed business decisions in the rapidly changing global economy. Learn to use up-to-date visualisation tools and AI and enhance your career in business analytics.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business Major Undergraduate
Bachelor of Business Minor Undergraduate
Bachelor of Business Major Undergraduate
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Economics Major Undergraduate
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws Major Undergraduate
Master of Business Administration (International) Minor Postgraduate
Computational Data Science
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
UNE's tech experts will help you use algorithms, programming languages, and statistical models to turn raw data into valuable insights. Be future-fit for the rapidly evolving fields of machine learning and artificial intelligence that are seeing …

UNE's tech experts will help you use algorithms, programming languages, and statistical models to turn raw data into valuable insights. Be future-fit for the rapidly evolving fields of machine learning and artificial intelligence that are seeing advances in automation and data visualisation.

Courses Type Level of Study
Graduate Diploma in Science Major Postgraduate
Data Science
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
UNE's data specialists will help you develop the analytical and decision making skills needed for a successful career in the rapidly changing world of data science. Learn how to build and develop software as well as use current and emerging tech …

UNE's data specialists will help you develop the analytical and decision making skills needed for a successful career in the rapidly changing world of data science. Learn how to build and develop software as well as use current and emerging tech to prepare for the fast-paced world of data analysis.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Computer Science Major Undergraduate
Master of Business Administration (Data and Cyber Management) Specialist Course Postgraduate
Master of Data Science Specialist Course Postgraduate
Graduate Diploma in Data Science Specialist Course Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate in Data Science Specialist Course Postgraduate
Data Science and Modelling
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
In a global, digitised world, having an advanced ability to understand, interpret and use high-level data is critical. Learn about data modelling, changes in AI and cloud computing, from the experts at UNE. Be future-fit for a range of industries,…

In a global, digitised world, having an advanced ability to understand, interpret and use high-level data is critical. Learn about data modelling, changes in AI and cloud computing, from the experts at UNE. Be future-fit for a range of industries, from the fields of science to the courts of law.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Environmental Science Minor Undergraduate
Bachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of Laws Minor Undergraduate
Bachelor of GeoScience Minor Undergraduate
Informatics and Digital Literacy
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
UNE's highly regarded business academics will help you develop data management, statistical analysis and project management skills so you are future-fit for a career in the rapidly changing field of informatics and digital literacy. Learn using…

UNE's highly regarded business academics will help you develop data management, statistical analysis and project management skills so you are future-fit for a career in the rapidly changing field of informatics and digital literacy. Learn using current and advancing technology.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Business Major Undergraduate
Information Systems and Cybersecurity
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
Future-fit yourself for a fulfilling career in the growing field of IT by studying information systems and cybersecurity. The experts at UNE will help you to develop your critical thinking, problem-solving and technical IT skills, ready to graduate…

Future-fit yourself for a fulfilling career in the growing field of IT by studying information systems and cybersecurity. The experts at UNE will help you to develop your critical thinking, problem-solving and technical IT skills, ready to graduate as an innovative and adaptable IT professional.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Information Technology Specialist Course Undergraduate
Bachelor of Information Technology Major Undergraduate
Preparatory Mathematics and Computing
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course

The experts at UNE will equip you with the necessary foundations for success in the dynamic fields of mathematics and computer science. Hone essential quantitative skills such as problem-solving, data processing, and computational thinking.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Computer Science Minor Undergraduate
Software Development
  • Undergraduate
  • Bachelor Honours
  • Postgraduate
  • Major
  • Minor
  • Specialisation
  • Teaching Area
  • Specialist Course
In an increasingly globalised and digital landscape, software developers are in high demand. Become industry-ready with UNE by building programming, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity expertise. Secure your career by developing the agile…

In an increasingly globalised and digital landscape, software developers are in high demand. Become industry-ready with UNE by building programming, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity expertise. Secure your career by developing the agile methodology needed to succeed in the tech industry.

Courses Type Level of Study
Bachelor of Computer Science Major Undergraduate
Bachelor of Information Technology Major Undergraduate

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Careers in Data Analytics

Studying data analytics with UNE will provide you with a future-proof skillset that will enable you to secure positions in a diverse range of careers and industries. As the demand for data-driven decision-making continues to grow, professionals with expertise in data analytics are highly sought after across various sectors.

  • Data scientist
    Apply statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to extract insights and patterns from complex data sets.
  • Business intelligence analyst
    Use data analytics tools to analyse business performance, identify trends and provide strategic insights for decision-making.
  • Data engineer
    Develop and manage data infrastructure to support efficient data processing and analysis.
  • Data architect
    Design and create data models and structures that optimise data storage, integration and retrieval for analytics purposes.
  • Data visualisation specialist
    Create appealing and informative data visualisations and dashboards to communicate insights effectively.
  • Predictive analyst
    Build predictive models and algorithms to forecast future trends and outcomes based on historical data.
  • Marketing analyst
    Utilise data analytics to evaluate marketing campaigns, consumer behaviour, and market trends to drive effective marketing strategies.
  • Risk analyst
    Assess and mitigate risks by analysing data and identifying potential areas of vulnerability or opportunity for organisations.

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