| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics equips students with the knowledge and skills to analyze data and drive business decisions. The program offers a combination of core courses and electives, taught by experienced faculty. Students gain practical experience through real-world projects, preparing them for careers in data analysis, market research, and other business-related fields.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to apply business analytics to contemporary business environments.
- The program can be completed in 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent.
- Students will gain the ability to extract, combine, and analyze data to meet a wide range of business needs, helping organizations drive opportunities and increase competitive edge.
Outline:
- The program consists of 24 units, including 12 units of core courses and 12 units of electives.
- Core courses include:
- Quantitative Methods (3 units)
- Fundamentals of Business Analytics (3 units)
- Predictive and Visual Analytics (3 units)
- Customer Analytics (3 units)
- Electives can be chosen from the following areas:
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Business Data and Cyber Security
- Entrepreneurship
Assessment:
- The program uses a variety of assessment methods, including exams, assignments, and presentations.
- Assessment criteria vary depending on the course but typically include:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- Ability to apply concepts to real-world problems
- Communication and presentation skills
Teaching:
- The program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in their fields.
- Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, workshops, and online learning.
- The program also incorporates a practical component, giving students the opportunity to apply their skills to real-world business problems.
Careers:
- Graduates of the program have gone on to roles such as:
- Market Research Analyst
- Business Data Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Financial Analyst
- Information Analyst
University of Adelaide College
Overview:
The University of Adelaide College is a pathway institution offering programs designed to prepare students for undergraduate and postgraduate studies at both Adelaide University and the University of Adelaide. Located in Adelaide and Melbourne, the College provides a range of programs, including Foundation Studies, Degree Transfer, Pre-Master's, and English Language programs.
Services Offered:
The College offers a comprehensive range of services to support students, including:
Academic Programs:
Foundation Studies, Degree Transfer, Pre-Master's, and English Language programs.Student Services:
Orientation, accommodation assistance, career guidance, and academic support.Campus Life:
Student clubs and societies, social events, and opportunities to engage with the wider university community.Visa Information:
Guidance and support for international students seeking student visas.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at the University of Adelaide College can expect a vibrant and supportive campus environment. The College offers a range of opportunities for students to connect with each other and engage in extracurricular activities. The College also provides access to the facilities and resources of both Adelaide University and the University of Adelaide.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Pathway to prestigious universities:
The College provides a clear pathway to undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Adelaide University and the University of Adelaide.World-class programs:
The College offers high-quality programs taught by experienced and dedicated faculty.Supportive learning environment:
The College provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment with small class sizes and personalized attention.Access to university resources:
Students have access to the facilities and resources of both Adelaide University and the University of Adelaide.Vibrant campus life:
The College offers a range of opportunities for students to connect with each other and engage in extracurricular activities.Academic Programs:
The College offers a range of academic programs, including:
Foundation Studies:
Designed for students who do not meet the entry requirements for direct entry into undergraduate programs at Adelaide University or the University of Adelaide.Degree Transfer:
Allows students to complete the first year or two of their undergraduate degree at the College and then transfer to Adelaide University or the University of Adelaide to complete their degree.Pre-Master's:
Prepares students for postgraduate studies at Adelaide University or the University of Adelaide.English Language Programs:
Designed to improve students' English language skills to the level required for study at Adelaide University or the University of Adelaide.Other:
The College is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). The Melbourne campus is operated by Kaplan Higher Education Pty Ltd.
Entry Requirements:
Domestic applicants:
- Higher Education Study: A completed Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline, including accounting, business, management, sales, marketing and tourism.
International applicants:
- Tertiary Qualifications: Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline including accounting, business, management, sales, marketing and tourism.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS: Overall 6.5, Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6
- TOEFL: Overall 79, Reading 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21
- Pearson: Overall 58, Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50
- C1 Advanced: Overall 176, Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169
