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Graduate Diploma in Analytics

UNSW Business School
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Commencing Terms
Hexamester 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
Duration
1.4 Year(s)
Delivery Mode
Online
Campus
Kensington
Codes
Program code 5437
CRICOS code -
Entry Requirements
View all admission criteria
Fees
2024 Indicative first year full fee
$29,000*
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Overview

Big data has disrupted the skills and knowledge required of employees across functions to deliver value to their organisations. The demand for professionals with analytics capabilities who can skillfully apply data-driven decisions is increasing exponentially. UNSW Business School has introduced a suite of online analytics programs to meet this demand.

Why study at UNSW?

This program will teach you foundational analytics skills that are applicable to various industries. You'll study fully online in an accelerated mode, with the flexibility to fit your studies around work and other commitments. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma in Analytics, you can articulate into the Master of Analytics. 

 

Program Code
5437
Campus
Kensington
Total Units of Credit (UOC)
48
Indicative Enrolments
5

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Entry requirements

You will need an Australian bachelor degree, or equivalent qualification, with a weighted average mark (WAM) 65% or higher. Alternatively, you will need to have successfully completed the Graduate Certificate in Analytics with a WAM of at least 65.

English language requirements

 

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If you’re completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.

If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College’s Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

You will need an Australian bachelor degree, or equivalent qualification, with a weighted average mark (WAM) 65% or higher. Alternatively, you will need to have successfully completed the Graduate Certificate in Analytics with a WAM of at least 65.

English language requirements


You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you’ll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at UNSW. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College’s Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

Check the specific English language requirements for this program

Program structure

UNSW’s Graduate Diploma in Analytics program comprises eight online courses. Tailor your study path and select from 14 online options, including advanced electives in General Analytics and Marketing Analytics.

Visit the Graduate Diploma in Analytics Handbook for detailed course information.

Future careers

The skills and insights gained from your Graduate Diploma in Analytics can have an immediate positive impact on your career. Your education is shaped by industry leaders and world class academics – experts who recognise the future will present career opportunities that don’t exist today - and your potential professional network extends to more than 90,000 Business School alumni worldwide. UNSW Business School students also have access to Career Accelerator, a suite of professional development opportunities including:  

How to apply

Applications must be submitted through our Apply Online portal. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term. Some high-demand programs and Faculties with limited places may have an earlier application deadline or commencement date. Find out more.

Ready to start your application?

For most international students, applications are submitted via our Apply Online service. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.

Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencement date. For more information visit our international applicant information page.

Ready to start your application?

Fees & Scholarships

2024 Indicative First Year Full Fee
$29,000*
2024 Indicative Full Fee to Complete Degree
$38,500*

*Fees are subject to annual review (or when required) by the University and may vary accordingly.

Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the program. The indicative fees listed here is an estimate for tuition only and excludes non-tuition fees and charges. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 units of credit (UOC) per year).

You should not rely on indicative fees as fee increases are assessed when required and may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Actual fees are calculated on enrolment. More information on fees can be found at the UNSW fees website.

2024 Indicative First Year Fee
$29,000*
2024 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree
$38,500*

*Fees are subject to annual review by the University and may increase annually, with the new fees effective from the start of each calendar year. The indicative fees listed here are based on an estimated average and are for tuition only other fees and charges are not included. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year to enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year).

Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees. More information on fees can be found at the UNSW fees website.

Indicative fees to complete the program have been calculated based on a percentage increase for every year of the program. Fee increases are assessed annually and may exceed the indicative figures listed here.

Indicative fees to complete the program include tuition plus an estimate of study-related costs of approximately $1,000 per year. To find out more about other costs, visit UNSW International.

Scholarships


At UNSW, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you’re a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.


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