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Edith Cowan University (ECU)

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Graduate Certificate of Business Analytics

  • Graduate Certificate

As the availability of data increases and the cost of acquiring data decreases, organisations are increasingly able to pursue data-driven decisions.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 year part-time
Course Code
T45
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Fees
$15,950 per year
International Fees
$19,700 per year

About this course

As the availability of data increases and the cost of acquiring data decreases, organisations are increasingly able to pursue data-driven decisions.

Business Analytics can be applied to leverage and interpret data from multiple sources to assist business professionals to make optimal decisions.

This course is designed for those who want to pursue a role in Business Analytics as well as business professionals who want to improve the quality of decisions in their business areas. Students will be exposed to a range of relevant theory, knowledge and approaches to develop and enhance their conceptual and practical understanding of data analytics in business areas such as human resource management, marketing and supply chain management. Students will be given opportunities to work with a range of Business Analytics tools to identify patterns and trends in complex data sets, and to visualise them in meaningful ways.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate Award.

As the availability of data increases and the cost of acquiring data decreases, organisations are increasingly able to pursue data-driven decisions.

Business Analytics can be applied to leverage and interpret data from multiple sources to assist business professionals to make optimal decisions.

This course is designed for those who want to pursue a role in Business Analytics as well as business professionals who want to improve the quality of decisions in their business areas. Students will be exposed to a range of relevant theory, knowledge and approaches to develop and enhance their conceptual and practical understanding of data analytics in business areas such as human resource management, marketing and supply chain management. Students will be given opportunities to work with a range of Business Analytics tools to identify patterns and trends in complex data sets, and to visualise them in meaningful ways.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate Award.

Entry requirements

Course Entry

Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

  • Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

    • Bachelor degree; or
    • Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
  • English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

    • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
    • Bachelor degree from a country specified on the English Proficiency Bands page;
    • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
    • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
    • Other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.

Study locations

Online

Joondalup

Online

Career pathways

Career Opportunities

Graduates will be well-placed to seek employment in business analytics roles in every industry sector including human resource management, marketing and supply chain management.

Possible future job titles

Business Analyst, Business Consultant, Data Analyst, HR Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Research Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst

Courses you can consider if you are interested in progressing further in this area.
  • Master of Marketing and Innovation Management
  • Master of Business Administration

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at Edith Cowan University (ECU).
75.2%
Overall satisfaction
75.4%
Skill scale
68.3%
Teaching scale
79.8%
Employed full-time
$106.5k
Average salary