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Business analytics
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Become an in-demand business analyst who can turn big data into big insights. Learn from industry data experts who know how to drive business growth through analytics-based solutions.
Secure your place for 2026
Apply now for Trimester 1 and start in March 2026. Accept your offer early and you may be eligible to receive a bursary of up to AUD$2,000.
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Find a business analytics degree
Study business analytics at Deakin and graduate ready for a global career in this rapidly growing field. Our degrees are recognised by the Australian Computer Society – highly regarded by your future employers.
Want a business analytics degree that will make you work-ready?
When you study business analytics at Deakin you will build a professional network and learn in-demand skills during your work experience.
Industry designed degrees
We design business analytics degrees at Deakin in consultation with industry. Our partners include IBM, Microsoft, SAS, Accenture, Altis Consulting, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, PBT Group and PwC.
Go on an internship or placement
Work-integrated learning, on an internship or placement, means you can work in a professional organisation on tasks that are relevant to your future career – and earn credit towards your degree.
Top professional roles in business
As a business data analyst, you will play a key role ensuring organisations achieve real impact from analytics initiatives. By 2026, there is projected to be a 23% increase in business and systems analyst jobs in Australia, according to Australian Government employment projections.
As a Deakin graduate, you will be set up for success in a variety of roles including:
- business analytics translator
- business analyst
- business intelligence specialist
- computer system analyst
- data analyst
- digital transformation consultant
- information analyst
- information manager/officer
- market analyst
- predictive modeller.
I'm glad with my decision to study a Bachelor of Business Analytics a Deakin because it has helped me to get a Business Analytics job before I graduate. The company I did my required internship with has extended my contract and will make me a permanent employee when I graduate.
Bachelor of Business Analytics
World-class teaching experiences
Gain the experience and skills employers value. Enjoy strong industry links and professional accreditation.
Learn from industry experts
Our teaching and research staff are experts who have international links and connections with industry. Our degrees are designed to meet industry best practice.
Professional recognition
Our business analytics degrees are accredited by the Australian Computer Society. Gain international recognition as an industry professional and stand out to future employers.
Solve real business problems
Learn to extract value from data by applying creativity to real business problems on an internship. Learn data analysis skills and how to apply problem-solving to the needs of business, science and society.
Study at an accredited business school
Deakin Business School holds both Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and EQUIS accreditations, meaning we are globally recognised and internationally benchmarked. As the #3 business school in the Australian state of Victoria, a Deakin qualification in business will distinguish you from your peers.
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