Overview

In the Information Technology (AI and Data Science) program from Federation University Australia you will learn appropriate methods and tools that are applied to retrieve, transform, organise, visualise, and analyse data, and study areas such as information and data analysis, allowing you to discover and quantify patterns using statistics, statistical inference, regression analysis.

You may also complete the SAS® undergraduate joint certificate program (JCP) curriculum in data analytics and visualisation. SAS software gives you the tools and opportunity to excel in using and applying SAS technologies to solve real-world business problems. Achieving the JCP gives you a competitive advantage as you move into a career in data analytics.

In final year, you will undertake a project analysing large data sets. You may uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations, market trends, customer preferences and other useful business information. Your analytical findings can lead to marketing that is more effective, new revenue opportunities, better customer service, improved operational efficiency, competitive advantages over rival organisations and other business benefits.

Career opportunities

Data scientist
Database administrator
Business analyst
Systems analyst
ICT consultant
Data analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding the digital revolution
IT Problem Solving

Data analytics

Networking and Security
Cloud and Enterprise Computing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-09 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-27 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-02-25 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-17 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Ballarat, Australia
Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Data Analytics View 24 other Bachelors in Data Analytics in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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60

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 114520F (Mt Helen)

Successful completion of Australian Year 12 with final-year mathematics courses, or overseas equivalent.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

36000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36000 AUD per year during 36 months.
National

9314 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9314 AUD per year during 36 months.

National: Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)

Living costs for Ballarat

1260 - 2250 AUD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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