James Cook University (JCU)

Bachelor of Science (Majoring in Data Science)

Data and analytics capabilities have made a leap forward in recent years. The volume of available data has grown exponentially, more sophisticated algorithms have been developed, and computational power and storage have steadily improved. Career opportunities in data science, big data and analytics are growing dramatically. Data scientists work in every industry from defence departments to internet start-ups and financial institutions and tackle big data projects on every level. They are among the most sought after jobs in the tech world today.