# DataScience

**Source**: https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/analytics-and-data-science/data-science
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## Help organisations make data-driven decisions for the better

Create and manage physical systems, infrastructure, software and hardware, using your knowledge to help businesses reach ever-greater outcomes.

- *build*

  Career outlook

  ## 23.2% job growth

  Data science is one of the fastest growing occupations in Australia, with more than 23% job growth projected for data analysts in 5 years.

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- *workspace\_premium*

  Internationally ranked

  ## #3 in Australia

  UTS is ranked 3rd in Australia and 40th worldwide for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence studies.

  QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
- *payments*

  Average salary

  ## $115,000 to $135,000

  A Data Scientist in Australia earns an average salary of more than $100,000 per year.

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## Study options

### Why study Data Science?

#### Take the first step towards a rewarding career in data science

Help organisations make sense of the abundance of data collected every second. Learn essential engineering skills to build and manage secure, reliable data platforms, while also developing expertise in programming, networking, and mathematics.

#### Join a booming industry

Managing, analysing, and interpreting data is more important than ever. The demand for data scientists and analysts is growing fast, with the global market expected to expand nearly tenfold in the next five years, according to a report by AMSI. By tapping into the power of big data, creating analytical models, and supporting data-driven decisions, you can make a real impact across industries. Explore new career opportunities in this rapidly growing field and stay ahead of the game.

## Get inspired

Explore what's possible by studying an Information Technology degree at UTS, featuring our faculty students and our world-class labs and facilities in the heart of Sydney's Tech Central.

## Code your future in IT at UTS

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## Code your future in IT at UTS transcript

The future won't wait.\
It's there to be made.\
Tomorrow's solutions need your contribution\
Learn from the best.\
Put ideas to the test.\
Find your equals.\
Find your people\
When you can, try to get some rest.\
From data's depths to systems grand.\
Here's where your knowledge delivers and stands.\
Businesses analysed.\
Information that flows.\
This is how skills get a chance to grow.\
Data that captivate and takes hold.\
Multimedia stories to be told.\
A place for AI wranglers and system untanglers.\
To craft software and keep networks secure.\
The future ahead will be all yours.\
And if your calling is to shape more than the majority, then welcome to UTS's Information Technology.

## Connect with industry

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Data Science Engineering is accredited by Engineers Australia at the Graduate Professional Engineer level. The degree is recognised internationally by signatories to the Washington Accord.

## Related study areas

Australia’s technological sector is rapidly growing, and there’s never been a greater need for computer science professionals.

[Learn more](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/information-technology/computer-science)

Our Systems Design and Analysis courses go beyond the classroom, giving you the hands-on skills you need to design, deploy, and decode data for any use.

[Learn more](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/information-technology/systems-design-and-analysis)

There’s never been a better time to start an IT career. With advances in AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing, the demand for skilled IT professionals is growing exponentially.

[Learn more](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/information-technology/information-technology)

As our world becomes increasingly digital, the race between security professionals and cyber criminals is picking up speed. From protecting sensitive personal data to piecing together evidence of digital crimes, Cybersecurity and Networking professionals play a critical role in our world.

[Learn more](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/information-technology/cybersecurity-and-networking)

### Find more Analytics and Data Science courses

[Return to Analytics and Data Science](https://www.uts.edu.au/for-students/analytics-and-data-science)

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