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Master of Data Science

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Melbourne

Program Overview

The management and analysis of big data are becoming increasingly important in commerce, industry and applied sciences. Data science is a rapidly growing field that has evolved to address this need, and sits at the intersection of statistics and computer science. The newly-established Master of Data Science combines these disciplines in a single coordinated program. Students will develop the technological abilities and analytical skills needed to manage and gain insights from large and complex collections of data. You will additionally become well-versed in using statistical tools, techniques and methods, along with in-depth analysis and evaluation, to solve real-world problems in the data realm.

Program Key Stats

$37920 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

An undergraduate degree with a major in a relevant discipline: computer science, data science or statistics, with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65%, 12.5 points (one subject) of university-level computer science subjects (or equivalent) with content focused on computer programming, 25 points (two subjects) of first-year mathematics and statistics subjects, including MAST10006 Calculus 2 (or equivalent), Test scores: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, CAE

Career Options

  • Business and financial services
  • Climate and weather forecasting
  • Engineering and mining
  • Government
  • Health and medical industries
  • Information technology and communications
  • Research and education
  • Sales and marketing

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