Northern Territory

Master of Data Science in Darwin

Nationally Recognised Higher Education
Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended
Duration 18 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $0 - $53,100
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Darwin.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $0 - $53,100 Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Master of Data Science will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Master of Data Science

The Master of Data Science is a vital course for aspiring professionals in the growing field of data analytics, with a physical presence in Darwin through the highly regarded Charles Darwin University (CDU). This blended delivery mode allows students to engage directly with experienced educators and collaborate with their peers. By choosing to study this program in Darwin, students gain access to a rich tapestry of industries, both local and national, poised for data-driven decision-making.

Graduates of the Master of Data Science will emerge with the expertise to fill key job roles in the evolving tech landscape. These opportunities include becoming a Data Scientist, a position in high demand across industries. The knowledge acquired through this course prepares graduates to tackle complex data problems and contribute meaningfully to organizations. Additionally, roles such as Machine Learning Engineer and Big Data Engineer are also within reach, offering diverse career paths for students passionate about technology and innovation.

Studying the Master of Data Science also opens the door to specialisations in various fields, including Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. Both fields are critical in today’s business environment, empowering companies to refine their strategies based on data insights. Furthermore, by engaging with these fields, students can aspire to roles such as AI Consultant or Analytics Manager, driving forward-thinking solutions.

Darwin's unique landscape, coupled with its emerging tech sector, enhances the appeal of this Master’s program. Whether you are interested in life sciences with a pathway to becoming a Bioinformatics Scientist or exploring opportunities as a AI Specialist, the local industry presents ample potential. The keystone industries in Darwin benefit significantly from data insights, making expertise in data science highly sought after.

Embarking on the Master of Data Science journey at CDU offers an unparalleled experience that equips students with the skills required to thrive in a digitally transformed world. With tailored courses linked to Information Technology, Science, and Sport, Fitness and Recreation, learners can carve out a niche that aligns with their career aspirations. For more detailed information, please visit the Master of Data Science page at Courses.com.au.