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Data science is a new profession emerging along with the exponential growth in size, and availability of 'big data'. A data scientist provides insight into future trends from looking at past and current data. This is an essential skillset in a world where everything from education to commerce, communication to transport, involves large-scale data collection and digitalisation.
This Postgraduate Diploma is designed to accommodate students from a range of backgrounds (not just those with Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science majors), who want to enhance or build their data science capabilities and combine these with the skills and knowledge they bring from their previous studies. So long as you are data-hungry and industry-aware; this degree can add to your employability and career prospects.
Why study a Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Data Science at UC?
Career Opportunities
According to industry experts, data scientists know what the technology can offer, what analytics are possible, and can communicate on all those aspects to the wider business. This applies no matter the field or sector, as data and analytics have become so important and integral to organisational decision making. Graduates will be ready to work in a range of industries including: government, corporates, the IT sector, market research and finance, agriculture, and transport.
Aotearoa New Zealand and other countries are currently experiencing a skills shortage in this area, and the need for data savvy professionals with applied experience is growing.
A PGDipADS graduate's skills will include:
Bachelors: No specific cutoff mentioned
English language requirements for postgraduate qualifications
If you want to study towards a postgraduate qualification, eg a Postgraduate Diploma, Masters, or PhD you must have one of the following:
ENGLISH TEST
University Type | Public University |
Campus Setting | Urban |
Establishment Year | 1873 |
No. of Campuses | 1 main campus |
No. of Residence Halls | 10 |
Graduate Job Rate | 89.9% (full time) |
Research Funding | Above 600,000 NZD pa |
Cost of Attendance | 29,550 NZD pa |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Work-Study | Available |
Intake Type | Semester wise |
Mode of Program | Full time and online |
Courses | UG | PG | Doctorate |
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Arts | 25,500-30,200 | 29,000-33,800 | 6,749 |
Business | 28,100 | 29,900 | 7,066 |
Engineering | 42,000 | 42,000 | 8,130 |
Science | 32,000 | 34,900-36,600 | 7,062–7,855 |
Law | 30,200 | 33,800 | 7,066 |
You'll require between $20,000 and $25,000 a year ($380–480 per week) for housing/rent, food, transportation, phone bills, internet usage, and entertainment, in addition to your tuition and insurance fees. The average living expense will be the same for everyone, regardless of their tuition or course price. Please keep in mind that these are only suggestions; the Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year including return travel or an additional $2,000.
General expenses | Cost (in NZ dollars) |
Rent (per month) | $800–$950 |
Groceries (per week) | $100–$150 |
Gym membership (per year) | $300 |
Entertainment (per week) | $50 |
Milk (per litre) | $3 |
Coca Cola (per can) | $2 |
Cup of Coffee | $3–$5 |
Lunch from University food hall or campus café | $7–$12 |
Local calls made from a cell-phone | $0.50–$1.50 |
Taxi - 5 km ride | $10–$12 |
Movie ticket | $10–$14 |
Visit to doctor | $45–$85 |
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Average Accomodation & Food Costs in USA | USD 700 to 1000 Per Month |
Entrance Exams in USA | TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177 |
Work and Study in USA | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. Know More |
Post Study Work Permit in USA | One to Two Years after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in USA | USD 160 |
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