Career as Data Scientist

 Career as a Data Scientist

The Good Careers Guide states that a Data Scientist investigates large datasets and interprets them to make insights and recommendations for clients or employers that is easy to understand and important for future practice. Data Scientists can work in environments such as public services, private sectors, scientific and professional research, financial services and industry corporations, and most often in teams.                                                                                                     

Good Careers Guide - Data Scientist 

Coursera states that a data scientist uses data to understand and explain the phenomena around them, and help organizations make better decisions.  Working as a data scientist can be intellectually challenging, analytically satisfying, and put you at the forefront of new technological advances.Data Science is offered as specialised bachelor’s degrees at Deakin, Monash, RMIT, Swinburne, and VU, but is also offered as a major Computer Science and Science degrees.  Students are encouraged to browse VTAC Home to learn more about the range of offerings in Victoria.