Bachelor of Data Analytics in Business Intelligence

Provided by: Kaplan Higher Education Academy

Awarded by: Murdoch University

Course Introduction

About the Programme
Data is everywhere. It drives businesses, the economy and everyday life. In a growing market, having the knowledge and skills to analyse and understand data will make you a valuable member of any team in a range of industries.
A Bachelor of Data Analytics not only prepares you for the real world, but you will also be equipped with the technical and analytical skills needed to succeed in the workforce.
In this programme, you will explore core analytical, communication, interpersonal, organisational and technical skills needed in a variety of business, organisational and scientific contexts. Combining business analytics, data mining, data visualisations and the latest software, this programme will equip you with the skills needed to make better data-driven decisions to influence change within an organisation.
You will gain a solid understanding of global business concepts and learn through industry-relevant tools, including Tableau, Power BI and Java, which are used to make strategic decisions and support organisational success.
When you graduate, you will be able to apply the skills you have learned in a global context, influencing statistics and operations research, systems design and implementation, as well as the implementation of business intelligence and analytics in organisations.
Students have the option of enrolling in either Single or Double Majors.

Graduation & Degree Awarded
Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the programme structure will be awarded the Bachelor of Data Analytics in Business Intelligence from Murdoch University, Australia.
The Degree will be the same as that awarded to the on-campus graduates in Australia.

Curriculum Overview

INTAKES
There are 3 intakes per year

Commencement

January
May
September
Please contact our programme consultant to obtain a copy of the class schedule.

Minimum Class Size

20 students
Class may commence with fewer students than indicated above, subject to resource availability. In the event of cancellation, you will be notified at least 1 week before the programme commencement date, stated in your student contract with Kaplan, and our consultants will contact you to advise on a backup plan.

Area of Studies

Core Modules

Business Intelligence

Advanced Business Analysis and Design
Applied Statistics
Business Analytics
Business Intelligence Application Development
Data Structures and Abstractions
Databases
Introductory Calculus with Applications
Optimisation and Graph Theory
Principles of Computer Science
Probability and Statistical Inference
Statistical Data Analysis
Systems Analysis and Design

Common Modules

Students are required to complete the following common modules:

Career Learning: Managing Your Career*
Building Employability Skills OR Consulting and Freelancing

Applicants may be required to complete general elective modules to fulfil the required credit points.
*3-year Polytechnic Diploma holders are exempted, subject to University’s approval.
Private Diploma and Polytechnic Diploma holders are exempted, subject to University’s approval.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants with a Polytechnic Diploma may be exempted from up to 12 units and can gain entry to Year 2 of the programme. Applicants with a Murdoch University-recognised Kaplan Diploma or a private Diploma may be exempted from up to 8 units and can also gain entry to Year 2 of the programme.
The Bachelor’s Degree programme accepts a wide range of qualifications with advanced standing.
These include:
Year 2 Entry

Kaplan Diploma; OR
Polytechnic Diploma; OR
Other equivalent qualifications awarded by other Singapore-registered Private Education Institutions.

Year 1 Entry
Applicants admitted to the Bachelor’s Degree programme may be required to undertake bridging units to fulfil the prerequisite knowledge.

English Language Requirements

An approved Diploma qualification or higher, where the language of instruction was English, OR
GCE O-Level English Language or Literature in English with Grade C or better; OR
IELTS 6.0 (with no band below 6.0)*; OR
Kaplan Diploma in Professional Business English (PBEP) with a score of 75% (Distinction) or higher*; OR
Any other equivalent English language qualification.

In all cases, the final decision on admission to the programme rests with the university.
*Applicable for international student.

Fees & Funding

Tuition Fee

The total tuition fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops and assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript.
S$24,514.10 payable in 4 instalments
(13 units with exemptions)
S$30,171.20 payable in 4 instalments
(16 units)
Fee inclusive of 9% GST
Receive a S$400 referral fee when you recommend a friend to enrol in our Degree programme*

Non-Refundable Application Fee

S$239.80
Fee inclusive of 9% GST

Student Development Fee

S$283.40^*
Fee inclusive of 9% GST
*Payment for this fee will be included in the first instalment.
The Student Development Fee covers the provision of a comprehensive range of initiatives aimed at enhancing the career and industry-readiness of Kaplan students, such as programmes aimed at improving interpersonal skills, technical and digital skills, as well as career advisory and job matching services.

GST

All fees indicated are inclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the prevailing rate of 9%. For more information on the GST revision, please refer to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) website. Please refer to the official price list for a detailed breakdown.
Fees remain subject to change. Applicant will be charged the prevailing fees and GST at the time of application. For more information about the programme, please contact our programme consultant.

Education Loan

Choice of flexible repayment schemes available to suit your needs.

Standard Repayment: Pay your monthly instalments (principal and interest) once your loan is disbursed.
Partial Repayment: Pay partial instalments for up to 3 years or till the end of your programme, whichever is earlier. Standard monthly instalments (principal and interest) will commence thereafter.
Interest Servicing: Pay only interest for up to 3 years or till the end of your programme, whichever is earlier. Standard monthly instalments (principal and interest) will commence thereafter.
Flexible repayment tenure of up to 8 years.

Study Mode & Duration

Duration

Possible completion in 16 months (instead of 28 months)

Maximum allowed candidature period

12 credit points: 24 months
24 credit points: 48 months
36 credit points: 60 months
48 credit points: 72 months
72 credit points: 120 months
96 credit points: 144 months
120 credit points: 144 months

If a student fails to complete the programme within the candidature period, they will not be entitled to any recourse or refund.

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