Business Analytics

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Analytics

• Course Duration: 4-Year Full-Time Program
• Eligibility: Qualification equivalent of the completion of relevant subjects in senior high school or other equivalent with subjects like Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, etc.
• English Requirement: TOEFL Score 79-93 or Academic IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent) with no sub-score less than 6.0 in any of the bands. This may slightly vary from university to university.
• Fees & Scholarship: AUD 30,000 to AUD 35,000 per year. Scholarships available for selective universities only to deserving candidates, recognizing their excellence in the field and any other significant achievement.

Master’s Degree in Business Analytics

• Course Duration: 2-Year Full-Time Program
• Eligibility: A bachelor’s degree in a corresponding discipline. Some Universities allow a non-relevant degree to enrol, provided the candidate has a minimum of 2 years of work experience in Business Analytics.
• English Requirement: TOEFL Score 79–93 or IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5, with no individual band below 6.0.
• Fees & Scholarship: AUD 28,000 to AUD 35,000 per year. Scholarships are available for selective universities only to deserving candidates, recognizing their excellence in the field and any other significant achievement.

• A valid passport for the duration of the study in Australia
• Unconditional offer letter from the university or institution
• Evidence of access to sufficient funds
• Proof of Overseas Student Health Cover
• Other relevant documents listed on the Department of Home Affairs visa checklist

Number of international students in the past have made their way into different high-demand professions by taking this course. The occupations like ICT Business Analyst and Systems Analyst are noted by MTSSL in shortage, thereby making these professions as PR pathway in the country.

The ANZCO codes 261111 and 261112 are the Australian visa options for visas listed below.

What ICT Business Analysts and System Analysts Do?

• Work with users to formulate system requirements, develop system plans and documentation, review and evaluate existing systems, and design and modify systems to meet users’ business needs.
• Identify and communicate with users to formulate and produce a requirements specification to create system and software solutions.

Task Include

• Working with users to formulate and document business requirements
• Identifying, investigating, and analysing business processes, procedures and work practices
• Identifying and evaluating inefficiencies and recommending optimal business practices, and system functionality and behaviour
• Using project management methodologies, principles and techniques to develop project plans and to cost, resource and manage projects
• Taking responsibility for deploying functional solutions, such as creating, adopting and implementing system test plans, which ensure acceptable quality and integrity of the system
• Creating user and training documentation, and conducting formal training classes
• Developing functional specifications for use by system developers
• Using data and process modelling techniques to create clear system specifications for the design and development of system software
• Acting as a central reference and information source, providing guidance and assistance in the system project decision making process

• 186 – Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186)
• 189 – Skilled Independent (subclass 189) – Points-Tested
• 190 – Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)
• 407 – Training visa (subclass 407)
• 485 – Temporary Graduate (subclass 485) – Graduate Work
• 489 – Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) – Family sponsored
• 489 – Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) – State or Territory nominated
• 482 – Temporary Skill Shortage (subclass 482) – Medium Term Stream
• 187 – Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)