Data is everywhere. It drives businesses, the economy and everyday life. In a growing market, having the knowledge and skills to analyse and understand data will make you a valuable member of any team in a range of industries.
Overview
Data is everywhere. It drives businesses, the economy and everyday life. In a growing market, having the knowledge and skills to analyse and understand data will make you a valuable member of any team in a range of industries.
A Bachelor of Data Analytics not only prepares you for the real-world, but you’ll be equipped with the technical and analytical skills needed to succeed in the workforce.
In this course, you’ll explore core technical, analytical, organisational, interpersonal and communication skills needed in a variety of organisational, scientific and business contexts.
Along with the opportunity to undertake industry internships or projects, which provide highly regarded industry experience, you will also specialise in an area of focus that interests you, including data science or business intelligence.
3 Reasons To Study Data Analytics At Murdoch
Study a unique course that brings together the business, IT and maths skills and knowledge required to be successful in a career in data analytics, at the number one rated public university in WA for median graduate salary for engineering and technology (The Good Universities Guide, 2023).
Gain experience using industry software like Tableau and Power BI, while also getting real-world experience in our IT Innovation Hub, which includes a networking and gaming facility, a mixed and augmented reality studio, cyber security and networking labs.
This course has a deep focus on business, meaning you can combine your knowledge of data analytics and apply these skills to the business industry.
What You’ll Learn
Build essential skills and knowledge to meet your career or study goals. Topics you’ll cover include:
Systems analysis and design
Data management
Numerical and statistical analysis
Decision making in business contexts
Your Career
When you graduate you could find yourself working in a range of different industries. Some careers could include:
Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Analyst
Data Analytics Consultant
Marketing Analyst
IT Systems Analyst
Entry Requirements
English
You must meet a minimum standard in English to study at Murdoch, which for most courses can be demonstrated by providing evidence that you have completed Year 11 and 12 in Australia at any level if you are a domestic student, or through either English proficiency tests, university preparation courses, English language courses, previous tertiary study or vocational education.
Advanced Standing
Everyone has a different path to university so if you’ve already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.
Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.
Murdoch University has, from its foundation in 1974, been a university of difference. Established as the second university in WA, Murdoch has always been associated with environment and conservation, social justice and inclusion, and providing pathways into and through a university education for people who had previously been excluded.
Our Story
From our beginnings as the first Australian university to introduce a flexible admissions system, making education more accessible, to the global centre for learning, teaching, research and industry we are today, we have always kept sight of our purpose. Grounded by our principles and guided by our strategic plan, we remain a place of inclusive education.
With more than 25,000 students and 2,400 staff from 90 different countries, we are proud to be recognised for the impact that our graduates, research and innovations have made – both in Western Australia and around the world.
Our shared purpose
To change lives and society for the better through accessible education and research, contributing to the solution of societal and environmental challenges and providing an inclusive, caring community in which everyone can realise their potential.
Our values
These five values guide how we behave individually and as a collective as we undertake our purpose.
Authenticity
Integrity
Respect
Inclusivity
Openness
Our principles
These eight principles guide how we lead, manage and work together. We will:
Act with justice, respect and responsible care
Be collegiate and respectful of other points of view
Protect academic freedom
Be agile, flexible and resilient
Make decisions at the most appropriate level
Be transparent in decision-making and with information
Adopt common approaches to common tasks
Be careful stewards of our resources
Our vision
Our vision is to be widely recognised as the university of choice for people who care, who value inclusion, curiosity and innovation, and who desire to make a positive social impact.
We will be a leading university in education, teaching and research in sustainability; a thriving, welcoming, diverse and inclusive community. We will be the university of first choice for First Nations peoples, promoting and benefiting from Indigenous knowledges.
Our quality education will be contemporary, accessible and inclusive. Our graduates will be keenly sought by employers and will be known for having adaptability, fresh perspectives, practical skills and a social conscience. Our research will be impactful, and we will have strong industry and institutional collaborations.
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