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Bachelor of Computer Science/Master of Data Science
Bachelor degree in Australia.
- Duration: 4 years
- Study mode: On campus
Where you can study this course
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Australian Catholic University
- Campuses
- 10 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Many students found student support frustrating, while some also had issues with communication and organisation and admin, though a number praised the facilities and campus.
- No listed website
The University of Queensland
- Campuses
- 5 campuses
- Duration
- 4 years
- Full time, part time available
- Study mode
- On campus
- Full fee
- Not yet checked
What students say
Most students speak highly of the facilities and campus, while some found the organisation and admin frustrating.
Is this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check the ones you are considering.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, it helps to have:
- an interest in how computers solve problems
- comfort with maths and logical thinking
- patience for working through detail
- curiosity about patterns in data
Career pathways
Roles this qualification is a recognised route into, and what else you need.
A recognised route into Data Analyst
Data Analyst
Data analysts query, clean and visualise an organisation's data so the people running it can see what is actually happening.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $1,950
- Full-time share
- 86%
- Employment size
- 23,300 workers
- Average age
- 36 years
- Average full-time hours
- 40 hours
- Gender share
- 42% female
- Future growth
- +18.3%
- Job market
- In shortage (national)
Complete relevant data-science coursework and projects. Data engineering also requires practical database and programming capability; employer requirements vary.
A recognised route into Data Engineer
Data Engineer
Data engineers build the pipelines and storage that move an organisation's data from the systems that create it to the analysts and machine learning teams who use it.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,150
- Full-time share
- 92%
- Employment size
- 3,100 workers
- Average age
- 36 years
- Average full-time hours
- 40 hours
- Gender share
- 21% female
- Future growth
- +22%
- Job market
- In shortage (national)
Complete relevant data-science coursework and projects. Data engineering also requires practical database and programming capability; employer requirements vary.
A recognised route into Data Scientist
Data Scientist
Data scientists build the models that forecast, classify and automate decisions, combining statistics, code and business context to turn raw data into working systems.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,400
- Full-time share
- 88%
- Employment size
- 3,400 workers
- Average age
- 34 years
- Average full-time hours
- 41 hours
- Gender share
- 27% female
- Future growth
- +24.6%
- Job market
- In shortage (national)
Complete relevant data-science coursework and projects. Data engineering also requires practical database and programming capability; employer requirements vary.
A recognised route into Database Administrator
Database Administrator
Database administrators build and maintain the systems that store an organisation's data, keeping it available, accurate and secure.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,461
- Full-time share
- 82%
- Employment size
- 5,900 workers
- Average age
- 44 years
- Average full-time hours
- 40 hours
- Gender share
- 39% female
- Future growth
- +24%
- Job market
- Not in shortage
Complete the relevant software, systems or database coursework and practical projects. The qualification is an education route; employers assess role-specific technical skills and experience.
A recognised route into Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software engineers design, build and maintain the software a business or its customers rely on, from a mobile app to the systems running behind a website.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,537
- Full-time share
- 92%
- Employment size
- 55,200 workers
- Average age
- 37 years
- Average full-time hours
- 41 hours
- Gender share
- 16% female
- Future growth
- +26.7%
- Job market
- Not in shortage
Complete the relevant software, systems or database coursework and practical projects. The qualification is an education route; employers assess role-specific technical skills and experience.
A recognised route into Systems Analyst
Systems Analyst
Systems analysts work out how an organisation's processes, data and software should fit together, then design the changes that make them work better.
Explore this career →- Weekly pay
- $2,050
- Full-time share
- 91%
- Employment size
- 14,100 workers
- Average age
- 43 years
- Average full-time hours
- 41 hours
- Gender share
- 27% female
- Future growth
- +25.9%
- Job market
- Not in shortage
Complete the relevant software, systems or database coursework and practical projects. The qualification is an education route; employers assess role-specific technical skills and experience.
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