Sydney Polytechnic Institute

Graduate Certificate in Data Science

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)

The Graduate Certificate in Data Science provides students with a solid understanding of the knowledge and skills of data science methods, tools and fundamental concepts. Students with a Bachelor degree are eligible to apply for this degree. The Bachelor degree is not required to be related to data science, mathematics, IT or computer science. This course allows students to undertake a specialised sequence of units so that they can upskill or refresh their professional data science knowledge, or

Official
Duration
8 months
Full time · On campus
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
AQF 8
Campus
Haymarket
NSW · +2 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 112063J
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Course overview

The Graduate Certificate in Data Science provides students with a solid understanding of the knowledge and skills of data science methods, tools and fundamental concepts. Students with a Bachelor degree are eligible to apply for this degree. The Bachelor degree is not required to be related to data science, mathematics, IT or computer science. This course allows students to undertake a specialised sequence of units so that they can upskill or refresh their professional data science knowledge, or prepare to become a professional moving into a career in the data science. By completing this course, students will acquire basic but essential knowledge and skills in data science, creating a solid foundation to continue their progression into the data science industry, or to further study for a Graduate Diploma or Masters degree in data science. Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate, students may choose to further progress to higher-level courses in data science, IT or computer science. ​

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

For full admissions requirements please read the Student Admissions and Enrolment Policy and the Course-Specific Admissions Criteria.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    For full admissions requirements please read the Student Admissions and Enrolment Policy and the Course-Specific Admissions Criteria.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Trimester 3Perth Campus, Units 39-42, 251 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 600011 October 2027——International students
2027 · Semester 2Perth Campus, Units 39-42, 251 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 60005 July 2027——International students
2027 · Semester 1Perth Campus, Units 39-42, 251 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 60008 March 2027—$26,400per yearInternational students
2026 · Trimester 3Levels 3 and 4, 191 Thomas St12 October 2026——International students
2026 · Trimester 3Sydney Campus12 October 2026—$26,400per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Levels 3 and 4, 191 Thomas St

    Primary

    Level 4, 191 Thomas St, Haymarket, NSW

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  • Haymarket

    Level 4, 191 Thomas St, Haymarket, NSW, 2000, Haymarket, NSW

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  • Perth Campus, Units 39-42, 251 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6000

    Units 39-42, 251 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Graduate Certificate in Data Sciencespi.nsw.edu.au
  2. Sydney Polytechnic Institutespi.nsw.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. SPI Academic Year CalendarOfficial source
  5. SPI Bachelor of ComputingOfficial source
  6. SPI Current Student ScholarshipOfficial source
  7. SPI FeesOfficial source
  8. SPI Future Student ScholarshipOfficial source
  9. SPI Master of Business Administration Technology LeadershipOfficial source
  10. SPI Master of Data ScienceOfficial source
  11. SPI Our CampusOfficial source
  12. SPI Postgraduate Qualifying ProgramOfficial source
  13. SPI Postgraduate Data Science Courses Admission CriteriaOfficial source
  14. TEQSA National Register provider recordTEQSA

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Graduate Certificate in Data Science at Sydney Polytechnic Institute: Fees & Entry Requirements