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Graduate Diploma in Statistics

Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

Adelaide University's Graduate Diploma in Statistics is a one-year qualification in Adelaide covering statistical methods in both theory and practice, so graduates can apply them to real problems. It builds the advanced skills needed for analytical work across a range of industries, and shares its curriculum with the Master of Statistics for students who continue to the full degree.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$51,500
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 2 parts

Year 1, Semester 1

6 units
  • 6 unitsData Visualisation
  • 6 unitsCalculus for Statisticians
  • 6 unitsCritical Evaluation in Data Science
  • Probability and Statistics

Year 1, Semester 2

6 units
  • 6 unitsLinear Algebra
  • 6 unitsDesign of Experiments
  • 6 unitsStatistical Practice
  • Probability and Statistical Theory

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

StatisticianANZSCO 224113

Primary outcomeMLTSSL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, with a VETASSESS skills assessment.

Assessed by VETASSESS

Data ScientistANZSCO 224115

CSOL

A newer ANZSCO code (added 2022) that sits on CSOL only, supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186. Not on MLTSSL or STSOL, so it does not currently open the points-tested 189, 190, or 491, and no state nominates this exact code.

Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Assumed knowledge: Preparation for first year mathematics, equivalent to MATH1000 Foundations in Mathematics.

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