University of New South Wales (UNSW) Courses

The Graduate Certificate in the Built Environment provides you with foundational study in the field of Urban Development and Design. In this six-month program you will take four courses to prepare you for the Master of Urban Development and Design; these include Architecture and the City, Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Design and Urban Design Graphics.

With a double degree in Data Science and Decisions/Law you will blend mathematical methods, statistics, computing, business decisions and communication with Law to train you for one of the most in-demand and lucrative careers in the world.

Combining skills in a range of computer-based systems with domestic and international legal knowledge, this double degree will stretch your curiosity and creativity, and broaden your career prospects.

The Graduate Certificate in Ocular Therapeutics is a one-year program accredited by the Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand (OCANZ). You will study three part-time courses that cover the didactic and clinical components of ocular therapy. On completion of this specialised program you will be able to prescribe topical therapeutic agents effectively, safely and in line with relevant legislation to manage ocular disease in your optometry patients.This is also the longest active Graduate Certificate in Ocular Therapeutics in Australia, with an award-winning teaching team and a broad availability of clinical placement sites.

Exercise Physiologists play a vital role in the prevention and management of chronic disease and injury. This degree offers a comprehensive education in health and exercise, with a focus on the use of physical activity as both preventative treatment and rehabilitative therapy.

The flexibility of the Commerce degree leads to a wide range of careers in business. With more than 10 business majors to choose from, you can design a degree to suit your interests and career goals. The degree provides you with a fundamental understanding of general business principles and allows you to develop specialist knowledge in a business area of your choice.

If you have little or no background in computing but want to attain a qualification in this area, the Graduate Diploma in Information Technology is designed for you. It also suits those with a bachelor degree in a relevant discipline who want a broader understanding of computing, or anyone with a bachelor degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering who wants to specialise. This program provides a broad-based IT education and more specialised knowledge in up to two major areas, providing core skills to enable you to work in a range of positions in the IT industry. It is similar in scope to the Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) undergraduate degree.

Take your Commerce studies to the next level with this one-year Honours degree, where you will gain advanced knowledge and research skills in your chosen area of business. Through a significant research thesis, you will develop analytical, problem-solving and research skills highly sought after in business and government. The Honours degree can act as a springboard to further study and research, such as a PhD. Undertake this Honours degree in accounting, finance, human-resource management, information systems, international business, management or marketing.

This renowned professional qualification equips you with analytical and statistical skills you can apply to any business or finance role. Core studies in economic theory and econometric methods will prepare you academically, technically and professionally, and give you a solid grounding in modern economics analysis. You can also specialise in econometrics, economics or financial economics.

Health Data Science (HDS) is the science and art of generating data-driven solutions through comprehension of complex real-world health problems, employing critical thinking and analytics to derive knowledge from big data. HDS is an emergent discipline, arising at the intersection of biostatistics, computer science and health.

The Master of Actuarial (Extension) adds four courses to the Master of Actuarial Studies, allowing you to study advanced actuarial and risk management topics. It covers the professional actuarial subjects and includes options in actuarial studies, quantitative risk management and other related disciplines.

Gain highly valued business skills in addition to the range of competencies an Arts degree can offer in this double degree. Both degrees offer plenty of flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies to suit your interests and career goals.