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Curtin University

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Undergraduate Certificate in Data Science

  • Certificate

This course will give you the foundational skills and industry-relevant knowledge for a range of interesting careers in data science and related fields.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Fees
$2,200 total

About this course

Outline Outline

This course will give you the foundational skills and industry-relevant knowledge for a range of interesting careers in data science and related fields.

You will learn about:

  • applying principles and concepts of data science in various professional and learning contexts
  • using critical and creative thinking alongside problem-solving skills specific to data science
  • using technology to communicate complex data science concepts to experts and non-experts
  • global perspectives in data science, aligning with international standards
  • respect and integrating Indigenous values and knowledge in data science practices
  • working in team settings and independently and cultivating lifelong learning skills.

This undergraduate certificate also gives you a pathway into Bachelor of Science majoring in Data Science, and other relevant courses, with credits for eligible units completed.

What you'll learn
  • apply principles and concepts of data science in a variety of contexts relevant to further learning and/or paraprofessional work
  • apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills relevant to data science to generate innovative solutions to problems
  • use technology appropriately to communicate data science concepts to experts and non-experts
  • consider global perspectives on data science and international data science standards
  • demonstrate respect for Indigenous values, cultures and knowledges and consider Indigenous perspectives on data science
  • work professionally in teams and independently, and demonstrate life-long learning skills

Study locations

Perth

Online

What you will learn

  • apply principles and concepts of data science in a variety of contexts relevant to further learning and/or paraprofessional work
  • apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills relevant to data science to generate innovative solutions to problems
  • use technology appropriately to communicate data science concepts to experts and non-experts
  • consider global perspectives on data science and international data science standards
  • demonstrate respect for Indigenous values, cultures and knowledges and consider Indigenous perspectives on data science
  • work professionally in teams and independently, and demonstrate life-long learning skills

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at Curtin University.
78.1%
Overall satisfaction
78.1%
Skill scale
54.8%
Teaching scale
72.6%
Employed full-time
$64k
Average salary