Choose one of our business analytics degrees and learn how to use big data for organisational improvement and innovation. Or opt for an education in data science to uncover the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning for developing strategic insights from complex datasets.
A Deakin undergraduate course is the foundation of your future career, usually completed in two to four years. Duration varies based on degree type, enrolment pattern and any credit received from recognition of prior learning.
A postgraduate qualification can be undertaken by students who have already completed an undergraduate degree or possess significant, demonstrable work experience. Postgraduate courses include graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, masters and PhDs, as well as specialist programs for industry professionals.
Graduate with highly specialised and transferable skills that are in demand by employers across a wide range of industries.
Experience the latest in computing, robotics, and cyber-physical systems at the Robotics and Internet of Things (RIoT) lab. Use professional software tools, such as programming IDEs, games engines, VR and content development systems.
Secure your future in a data-driven world. Deakin's business analytics and data science degrees prepare you as an in-demand specialist. Learn to transform data into actionable insights, while informing decisions and innovation.
Take the first step towards your dream degree at Deakin College. Based on campus, Deakin College provides a supportive and smooth pathway to a world-class degree at Deakin University. Successfully complete the Diploma of Information Technology and transition directly into a second-year bachelor degree.
Deakin’s Bachelor of Business Analytics, Bachelor of Computer Science, Master of Data Science and Master of Business Analytics are all accredited by the Australian Computer Society.
This gives you international recognition as an industry professional, so you stand out to future employers.
Data science and business analytics is a rapidly growing job field worldwide, according to the World Economic Forum. Business intelligence analysts, information security analysts, data analysts and scientists and big data specialists feature in the top ten fastest growing roles globally.
Strong employment growth is forecast through to 2034 for data science and business analytics roles in Australia according to Australian Government employment projections,* including:
Deakin is ranked in the top 200 universities worldwide. This rating highlights our world-class facilities, academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact.
Quantitative analysis and modelling have become essential skills. I chose to study data science for a deeper understanding in data, algorithms and coding, combining traditional analytics with a sound knowledge of computer science.
Hoang Anh, Vietnam
Master of Data Science
Deakin’s industry-shaped courses and practical, real-world approach to learning will prepare you to be adaptable across the jobs of the future.
Our courses are developed in collaboration with our industry partners, including IBM, Deloitte and PwC, to ensure you graduate with a degree that is built for the needs of business, today and into the future.
Expand your skills and professional networks with industry placement opportunities. You will work on real projects and gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.
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Deakin references data from a range of government, higher education and reputable media sources. For more information, visit our list of sources.
*Australian Government Occupation Projections for 2034, 2024
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