Graduate Certificate of Business Analytics

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

Higher education

Academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of the following:

• Bachelor degree

Work and Life

Alternatively, Applicants can apply with Equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.

English Proficiency Requirements

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 (Band 4);
• 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 (Band 4).

If you have completed units of study at University or have relevant professional experience, you may be eligible for Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning (CRPL).

To assess your eligibility for credit, we first need you to apply for and accept an offer in your course of interest with us. You can then submit an Application for Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning via your Student Portal. 

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.

Award Requirements

Students are required to complete three units

• SBL6055 Big Data, Analytics and Business Decision Making
• MAT6206 Data Analysis and Visualisation

Plus one of the following Electives

• MAN6728 People Analytics
• MAN6927 Supply Chain Analytics
• MKT5325 Applied Digital Marketing

Choose your subjects

Electives

One elective unit will be selected from the following:

• People Analytics
• Supply Chain Analytics
• Applied Digital Marketing