University of New England - Armidale
University of New England - Armidale

University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Graduate Diploma in Data Science (GDDSC) (096383G)

Postgraduate Diploma

Program Summary

Program Description

The Graduate Diploma in Data Science will provide students with the required knowledge and practical skills to analyze and manage data. This program will prepare students to solve complex and challenging problems and provides an opportunity to complete a comprehensive capstone project experience, through enrolment in a Science Research Project course.

The Graduate Diploma in Data Science is a program that complements existing skill sets and provides opportunity to up-skill for positions that have a rigorous quantitative aspect.

Data science is a rapidly growing field with outstanding employment prospects for appropriately qualified professionals. Potential positions include: Data Scientist, business intelligence analyst, data engineer, data architect, data strategist, healthcare data managers, bioinformatics analyst, computational scientist and research scientist.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

50

Writing

50

Listening

50

Speaking

50

Program Intakes

Open date

November 30, 2025

Submission deadline

May 1, 2026

Open date

November 30, 2026

Submission deadline

May 1, 2027

Cost and Duration

Postgraduate Diploma

Program Level

8-12 month graduate diploma

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$31600 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Overseas Student Health Coverage (OSHC) Fee: $653 per year