- How long it takes
- 6 months
- full time
- Level
- Graduate certificate
- University
- How you can study
- Online or on campus
- Taught by
- 3 providers
- NSW, VIC, QLD
Is this course right for you?
What the Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- an interest in using data to solve business problems
- confidence with numbers and basic statistics
- curiosity about how decisions get made
- patience for working through details carefully
Before you start
Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.
Graduate Certificate or Bachelor?
The Bachelor of Business Analytics is a bachelor degree, which is a lower level than this graduate certificate. This qualification is a graduate certificate.
See the courseWhere this course can take you
No job needs this course on its own, but it can help with the work below.
Jobs a degree can help with
None of these jobs needs a set qualification.
Procurement Manager
Procurement managers buy the goods, materials and services an organisation depends on, negotiating with suppliers on price, quality and delivery so operations are not left waiting on supply.
Median pay$147,400
Regional Manager
A regional manager oversees a group of branches or sites, setting budgets and targets and answering for how each one performs.
Median pay$111,800 (estimate)
Supply Chain Manager
Supply chain managers plan how goods move from supplier to customer, balancing cost, speed and reliability across the whole chain.
Median pay$147,400
Workforce Planner
Workforce planners work out how many people an organisation will need and with what skills, so hiring and training plans keep pace with where the business is heading.
Median pay$96,200 (estimate)
Pay is the median for everyone in the job, and “In demand” means the job is on the national shortage list. Pay marked as an estimate is our own analysis, not a published figure.
Where you can study this course
There are 3 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
- Website for Griffith University (opens in a new tab)
Griffith University
Nathan, QLD
4.3from 1,317 Google reviews
- How you study
- Online or on campus
- (full or part time)
What students like
- Lecturers and tutors are supportive and approachable
What to weigh up
- Tutors can be slow to reply to emails
- Enrolment and admin can be slow
Victoria University
City Flinders, VIC
3.9from 1,562 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
- Course page for University of Wollongong (opens in a new tab)
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW
4.3from 747 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
What to weigh up
- Enrolment and admin can be slow
- Course and assessment changes can disrupt study
What you’ll learn
The main topics covered in the Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics.
- Data analysis for business
- Business intelligence
- Data visualisation
- Decision making with data
Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?
Questions people ask
Do I need experience or other qualifications first?
Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check with the provider you choose.
How is it different from Bachelor of Business Analytics?
The Bachelor of Business Analytics is a bachelor degree, which is a lower level than this graduate certificate. This qualification is a graduate certificate.