南澳大学在线

Study on Demand - a 100% online IT and data analytics degree designed specifically for online learning. Take full control over your study - access support seven days a week, plan your study to fit around your life, view learning resources 24/7, and log into the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device.

Combining two highly sought-after areas of technology - data analytics and information technology - this degree will help you enter the workforce or advance your career in the revolutionary field of IT and big data.

Taught by leading researchers, you’ll learn to analyse and visualise rich data sources, how to spot data trends and to generate data management strategies. Discover how data can be used to achieve organisational objectives, whether it be through cost reductions, faster and more effective decision-making processes, or the development of new products and services.

The flexibility of this degree puts you in control of when and where you study. We provide personalised and extended-hour support so you have the best chance to succeed and thrive in your studies.

What you'll learn

In this degree, you’ll learn the core concepts of IT and then go on to specialise in analytics. You’ll learn the latest tools and technology used by industry in big data analysis, statistics and project management.

You’ll learn to:

• Perform data exploration using visualisation, statistical techniques and data mining techniques to identify relationships and opportunities
• Perform predictive analytics on large data sets using an industry standard software tool set
• Use the R language for statistical analysis of large and complex data sets
• In the final year of your degree, you’ll work on authentic industry problems using real business scenarios.

You can tailor your degree to your interests and broaden your career prospects through your choice of electives. You can select four electives from any other University of South Australia Online degrees.

Study hours

Studying 100% online means you can engage with course materials at your own pace, whenever it suits you - there is no need to be online at a particular time. It’s flexible around your life so you can control your study schedule week by week. As a general rule, we recommend 10 to 15 hours of study a week for each course.

Your career

Technology reshapes the workforce, redefines jobs, and creates new roles never seen before. The explosion in device connectivity, increasing data volumes, combined with the rise of the Internet of Things and the impact of social media are all factors that will fuel exponential growth in IT and big data in the future.

If you’re fascinated by new emerging digital technologies and the world of big data, a career in IT and data analytics can be an extremely rewarding profession. Professionals in this industry are well sought after by businesses in non-IT sectors, in areas like finance, accounting, insurance, healthcare, marketing, and professional services.

A University of South Australia Online IT and Data Analytics degree can help you pursue the following careers:

• Data visualisation specialist
• Data scientist
• Business data analyst
• Web and software developer
• Database designer
• Chief data officer
• Chief analytics officer
• Data engineers