The Bachelor of Data Science at Swinburne University of Technology equips you to harness the power of data for a career at the forefront of decision-making and forecasting. You will explore the principles of data science, learning to manage big data sets and uncover insights that solve complex problems. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring professionals who want to become indispensable members of teams across government, marketing, finance, and healthcare, leveraging skills in data visualization and machine learning.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, this course offers a practical, project-based learning experience where you will undertake six projects, each building on the last. You will gain hands-on experience with core units like Introduction to Programming, Data Science Principles, and Database Design, alongside major units in areas such as Big Data Architecture and Data Visualisation. You will graduate with a strong foundation in computer software development and data-driven decision-making, prepared for roles like Data Scientist, Data Analyst, or Business Intelligence Developer.