Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics

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  • Duration

    1 year full-time
    (or part-time equiv.)
  • Start Dates

    February and July
  • Location

Help inform organisations’ innovation and growth

In a global market that is ever evolving through competitive and regulatory pressures, fast and accurate business decisions are increasingly important. Being able to extract, combine and analyse data to meet a wide range of business needs helps to unlock insights organisation-wide, driving opportunities and increasing competitive edge.

Our new Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics puts that influence within your reach.

What will you do?

Conducted over 12 months full-time, the degree is designed to complement and extend the knowledge and skills gained from any of a wide range of business-related bachelor programs. It will equip you with:

  • strategic thinking, problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • the capacity to analyse and effectively communicate evidence-based solutions to contemporary commercial challenges using quantitative analysis
  • the ability to use business analytics to inform and support commercial strategies, both domestic and international
  • insight into the ethical, sustainability and governance considerations of data management and analysis, and intellectual property rights

You will also gain:

  • confidence handling big data
  • the ability to code using popular analytics platforms.

Where could it take you?

You’ll graduate ready to play a senior role in enterprises’ strategic growth and innovation in your chosen sector, anywhere in the world. You could help achieve organisational objectives in new product development, marketing, customer acquisition, community engagement, or all of these. Perhaps you’ll go on to complete our Master of Business Analytics.


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Entry Requirements

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Domestic applicants

SATAC Code 3GD120
Deferment Yes - 2 year
Intake February and July
Selection Criteria
Graduate entry

Higher Education Study A completed Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline, including accounting, business, management, sales, marketing and tourism.

Fees and Scholarships

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Domestic applicants

Indicative annual tuition fees
Australian Full-fee place: $41,000

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This is an Australian full-fee program. As a domestic student you may be eligible to:

  • receive a zero interest government assistance package to cover your course fees and
  • use over $100,000 in HELP assistance over your lifetime
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Scholarships

Scholarships are not only for high achievers鈥攖hey are also available to provide students with an equal opportunity to study at university, no matter where they live or what their financial situation might be.

Scholarships are available to both new and continuing students. We encourage students to apply for any scholarships for which they may be eligible.

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Careers

Potential careers

Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:

Market Research Analyst;  Business Data Analyst;  Data Analyst;  Data scientist ;  Financial Analyst;  Information Analyst

Degree Structure

The Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics is designed to provide students with specialist knowledge in business analytics. Students will gain the ability and skills to recognise, understand and apply the theory, concepts, and models of business analytics to contemporary business environments.

The Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics is an AQF level 8 program with a standard full-time duration of 1 year.

Academic Program Rules

The is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.

To qualify for the degree of Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units, comprising:

  • Core courses to the value of 12 units
  • Electives to the value of 12 units

Example Study Plan

Core courses

You must complete all of the following courses:

Elective courses

You must complete courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
ABLEINT 7001 ABLE Internship Postgraduate
ACCTFIN 7001 Ethical Principles in Accounting and Finance 
ACCTFIN 7017 Financial Statement Analysis (M) 
ACCTING 7026 Accounting Systems and Processes 
BUSANA 7005 Chatbots and Text Analytics for Business
BUSANA 7006 Managing with Big Data Analytics
CORPFIN 7039 Equity Valuation and Analysis (M) 
CORPFIN 7055 Fintech and Disruption in Financial Services (M)
COPRFIN 7056 Applied Blockchain and Smart Contracts (M)
ECON 7204 Econometrics IV 
ECON 7243 Applied Econometrics PG 
ENTREP 5036 Entrepreneurship Concepts and Mindset 
Postgraduate coursework courses from School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences (COMPSCI courses available to the student)

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Last updated: Thursday, 12 Sep 2024