Data Science, Bachelor

RMIT's Bachelor of Data Science equips students with essential skills in data analytics, statistics, computer science, machine learning, programming, mathematics, and data wrangling. These competencies enable graduates to play a pivotal role in business decision-making, corporate strategy, and government planning. Students develop strong problem-solving abilities, learn to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, collaborate in teams or work independently, and incorporate ethical, legal, and professional standards into their projects.The program utilizes advanced technologies to teach the analysis and management of large datasets from diverse sources, with hands-on experience in Python and R. Students can tailor their studies to align with career goals by choosing majors in advanced data science, cyber security, or enterprise systems, and minors in areas like AI, data analysis, cloud computing, mixed reality, software development, or blockchain. Additionally, opportunities for industry experience include work-integrated learning through capstone projects, case studies, and programming studios.