Graduate Certificate in Business Studies at University of Tasmania (UTAS)

The Graduate Certificate of Business Information Systems has been designed to provide students with an understanding of the use and management of information systems in organisations. The course offers students the knowledge and skills required to work as an analyst in this field. Students learn about the underpinnings of information systems, including studies in business analysis, IT project management and enterprise information management, requirements analysis, database design and professional issues. They also learn how to approach organisational problems from a broader interdisciplinary perspective.

Businesses in this Information Age are accumulating huge amounts of data. Mastery of Machine Learning provides us with a means to convert this data into knowledge and hence guide decision making processes. This course introduces the skills and knowledge, with a strong focus on practical application, required to begin a career in Machine Learning.

If you enjoy IT but prefer management and strategy over the technical side of the industry then the UC Graduate Certificate in Informatics is the perfect option that will give you the skills, knowledge and qualifications to enter a stellar career as an in-demand IT managerial specialist. This course is unique as has been designed to teach you a combination of IT, business and management skills, while introducing you to some of the core concepts of the complex Information Age which in turn will also allow you to explore specialist areas of IT by covering subjects like systems modelling, database design and business analysis. As part of your studies you will be encouraged to widen your knowledge in the field of business informatics, as well as given the choice of deciding upon a discipline to investigate further. Highly flexible, this part-time course is offered across several delivery options to help you balance study with other commitments, with units provided on-campus during both weekday business hours and on weekday evenings. Further postgraduate study in business informatics or IT is encouraged, with direct progression available at graduation from this course to the Graduate Diploma in Business Informatics and the Master of Business Informatics available by enrolling in additional units.