Program Requirements
The Graduate Certificate of Data Engineering requires the completion of 24 units which must include:
6 units from completion of one of the courses from the following list:
COMP7230 Introduction to Programming for Data Scientists
COMP6730 Programming for Scientists
6 units from completion of one of the courses from the following list:
COMP7240 Introduction to Database Concepts
COMP6240 Relational Databases
12 units from completion of the following courses:
COMP8410 Data Mining
COMP8430 Data Wrangling
Admission Requirements
This program is available for domestic students only. Current ANU students are not eligible for this program.
A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4/7.
All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students
Fee information
This program is only open to Domestic students who will be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
For 2020 the fees are at a subsidised rate of $2500 for 4 courses
In 2021 they will revert to standard CSP fee rates
For more information see:
https://www.anu.edu.au/students/program-administration/fees-payments/hecs-help
Scholarships
ANU offers a wide range of scholarships to students to assist with the cost of their studies.
Eligibility to apply for ANU scholarships varies depending on the specifics of the scholarship and can be categorised by the type of student you are. Specific scholarship application process information is included in the relevant scholarship listing.
For further information see the Scholarships website.
The rapid expansion of the digital environment has increased the opportunity for data-driven innovation. Data engineers build computing pipelines that transform that data into formats that data analysts can use. Data engineers work in a wide range of professional settings, from public health to national security, from education to consumer and business services.
This program is available to Domestic students only. Current ANU students are not eligible for this program.
Career Options
Graduates from ANU have been rated as Australia's most employable graduates and among the most sought after by employers worldwide.
The latest Global Employability University Ranking, published by the Times Higher Education, rated ANU as Australia's top university for getting a job for the fourth year in a row.
This program is available for applications to commence from First Semester, 2020
Learning Outcomes
Apply basic technical expertise in computer programming and databases to solve data engineering problems;
Contribute as an effective member to the performance of a data focused workplace.
Further Information
This program is designed to be delivered online and completed full-time over Semester 2 2020. For more information please visit this webpage:
https://cecs.anu.edu.au/study/postgraduate/graduate-certificate-data-engineering
