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Big Data Analytics degrees in Australia

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Bachelor of Information Technology (Big Data and Analytics) Bachelor Degree

Federation University Australia Australia

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Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics) UG:Bachelor

Australian Catholic University (ACU) Australia

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Looking for graduate level options? See Masters degrees in Big Data Analytics in Australia

Study a Big Data Analytics degree in Australia in 2025

Big data is a topic that covers sets of data that are larger and more complex than normal data sets. These require collection, storage and processing in a unique way, which means that the individuals or organisations dealing with this need to have an advanced set of skills. Big data analysts will have the knowledge to ensure that the big data sets can be processed and analysed effectively, and that the outcomes of this big data analysis can be managed and implemented in the most relevant and efficient manner.

When studying for a degree in Big Data Analytics, you will cover a range of topics within the subject area, from basic computer science to the more complex data analysis techniques. Some examples of modules you might study include:

  • Statistical Techniques
  • Processing Big Data
  • Data Security
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Visualisation

Study in Australia

Famous for surfing, sunshine and beaches, Australia has so much to offer to international students. The country's rich culture and history makes it a incredibly diverse country, and one that is welcoming and warm towards the international community. Australia has long been seen as a global leader in higher education, and places emphasis on delivering world-class education to both domestic and international students. The Group of Eight Universities is a prestigious group of universities that focus on providing internationally renowned faculty and research facilities across Australian higher education.

See our detailed guide to studying in Australia for international students.

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