Advanced Certificate in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics

Graduate Certificate

The program is ideal for mid-career professionals and is designed to help meet the expanding needs for data scientists who are skilled in the utilisation of a unique blend of science, art and business.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Duration

2 years part-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Jan, Aug

About this course

The program is ideal for mid-career professionals and is designed to help meet the expanding needs for data scientists who are skilled in the utilisation of a unique blend of science, art and business. It combines a comprehensive business intelligence, data analytics and management curriculum with an industry-based Data Analytics Capstone Project, delivering valuable career experience, theory and knowledge all in one.

With our hybrid delivery model, you will take some courses in our Adelaide campus and a subset of courses online.

The program also offers a pathway for further learning in the Master of Science in Information Technology - Business Intelligence and Data Analytics (MSIT-BIDA) program.

Entry requirements

Detailed information on CMU-A's entry requirements can be found at:

Entry Requirements for Australian Students

Study locations

Hybrid

What you will learn

Apply techniques for data management, including data wrangling, machine learning, sampling, exploratory analysis, regression and classification, prediction, and data communication.
Design, document and develop robust, extensible and highly maintainable data-intensive applications using cutting edge technologies tailored to the specific needs of any business scenario.
Explain and apply the core aspects of information technology project management principles and tools, and understand their implementation in a business analytics context.
Develop systems to automate data collection and data mining which help to discover previously hidden insights that can profoundly impact the success of any business.

Course structure

The program requires 96 units: 72 units of core courses and 24 units of elective courses.

For successful completion, you must complete the requisite coursework and achieve a cumulative quality point average (QPA) of at least 3.0.

Carnegie Mellon University Australia