Data Science and Innovation

Data is the lifeblood of decision-making

Data is the lifeblood of decision-making, driving innovation and progress across industries. Those who can harness its potential are in high demand. At UTS, we’ll help you go beyond technical expertise, equipping you with strategic thinking, clear communication, teamwork, and creative problem-solving. These skills transform data analysts into leaders, ready to tackle complex challenges and shape the future in industries from healthcare to marketing and beyond.

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800+ industry partners

For workplace-integrated learning.
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11% job growth

over the next 5 years in Australia.

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payments

$160k – $190k

Average salary for a senior data scientist in Sydney.

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Why study Data Science and Innovation?

The Australian data science job market is booming, with opportunities well beyond tech giants. At UTS, our programs blend cutting-edge technical training with real-world innovative problem-solving. You’ll learn to lead with integrity, adapt to challenges, and excel in a world increasingly defined by data.

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Industry partnerships

Our unparalleled workplace-integrated learning program will see you working with various partners to develop innovative ideas to address their current business challenges.

Partners such as but not limited to Australia, Piping Hot, Transport for NSW, and UNICEF.

And often, our partners will create career pathways for our best graduates.

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Social Impact

Pursuing social impact as a career means you'll be at the forefront of driving positive change and addressing the world's biggest challenges. At UTS, we can help prepare you to lead change that aligns with your individual mission, supports your purpose, and positively contributes to society.

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