University of Adelaide
Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 12 months
- Course Type: Graduate Diploma
This course is designed to provide students with specialist knowledge in business analytics.

Course overview
In the Graduate Diploma in Business, students will gain the ability and skills to recognise, understand and apply the theory, concepts, and models of business analytics to contemporary business environments.
You will be equipped with strategic thinking, problem-solving and decision-making ability, the capacity to analyse and effectively communicate evidence-based solutions to contemporary commercial challenges using quantitative analysis, and the ability to use business analytics to inform and support commercial strategies, both domestic and international. You'll also gain insight into the ethical, sustainability and governance considerations of data management and analysis, and intellectual property rights.
Key facts
What you will study
To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units, comprising:
- Core courses to the value of 12 units.
- Electives to the value of 12 units.
You must complete all of the following courses:
- Quantitative Methods
- Fundamentals of Business Analytics
- Predictive and Visual Analytics
- Customer Analytics
Entry requirements
Higher education study
- A completed bachelor degree in a cognate discipline, including accounting, business, management, sales, marketing and tourism.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
- Market research analyst
- Business data analyst
- Data analyst
- Data scientist
- Financial analyst
- Information analyst
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative annual tuition fee in 2025: $41,000 (domestic full-fee paying place)
Indicative annual fees are based on your first year of study (24 units).
A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:
- The number of units studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of units.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.