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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.

  • crowdsource

    800+ industry partners

    For workplace-integrated learning.

  • build

    11% job growth

    over the next 5 years in Australia.

    Seek

  • payments

    $160k – $190k

    Average salary for a senior data scientist in Sydney.

    Clicks IT Recruitment

Study options

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.

Connect with industry

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.

Related study areas

Innovation

Gain innovation capabilities and entrepreneurial skills that support your professional growth.

Creative Intelligence and Innovation

Adopt a creative mindset that questions the norm, thrives in ambiguity, and uncovers innovative solutions.

Fashion

Get unparalleled access to our world-class workshops and build vital skills in patternmaking, textile fabrication and fashion design.

Animation Production

For those who have a passion for visual arts, drawing and storytelling, Animation Production courses give you the knowledge and hands-on experience required to create animation work that communicates clear and powerful ideas, helping you stand out in a global industry.

Find more Transdisciplinary Innovation courses

Upcoming events

UTS campus tours

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UTS Tower - Building 1 Foyer

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Become a Data Scientist and Beyond: Build Your Pathway to Rewarding Careers

Tue 1 Apr 2025

6.00PM - 7.00PM Australia/Sydney (1 hour)

Online

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Experience UTS Day 2025

Wed 16 Apr 2025

9.00AM - 2.45PM Australia/Sydney (5 hours)

City campus

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Diploma in Innovation Info Session

Fri 16 May 2025

12.15PM - 1.45PM Australia/Sydney (1 hour)

City campus UTS Building 6, level 4 (LX Lab) 702 Harris St, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia

Free admission

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