A Master of Science (Data Science) will equip you with the data analysis techniques to take on a career in the booming data science industry. You’ll develop skills in both computer science and statistics so you can analyse data sources, identify trends and produce information relevant to fields such as ecommerce, marketing, social media, organisational analytics, finance, health and government. The Master of Science (Data Science) explores a range of data science subjects and also allows you to choose elective topics based on your personal interests or career plans. You’ll look at data mining, machine vision, deep learning, applied analytics and data visualisation. The course also includes an individual research project in your final semester. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Entry requirements for the Master of Science (Data Science) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Science (Data Science) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
A Data Analyst interprets information and uses it to improve the way a company does business. You’ll use various methods to collect information and...
A Machine Learning Engineer develops and implements machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex problems. You might work in technology...
Data Engineers work with big data, helping organisations store and access their operating data more efficiently. They liaise closely with senior ex...
A Business Intelligence Analyst examines business performance and recommends IT systems to increase efficiency. You might look at current practices...
A Statistician uses mathematical techniques to come up with data on a range of issues. You might conduct research and collect data using various me...
A Quantitative Analyst applies mathematical and statistical techniques to analyse financial data and support decision-making in financial markets....
A Data Analytics Consultant leverages data to provide insights and recommendations that help organisations make informed decisions. This role typic...
Product Managers develop new products and manage the product lifecycle from concept to sales. They carry out market research, develop product conce...
A Data Insights Analyst is responsible for interpreting complex data sets to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions and strategi...
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