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University of Newcastle

  • 16% international / 84% domestic

Master of Data Science

  • Masters (Coursework)

The data science industry is a dynamic and rapidly evolving field of immense global significance. The comprehension and interpretation of data is pivotal to business success. Scientific exploration of diverse datasets plays a crucial role in evidence-based decision-making.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 5 years part-time
Course Code
40112
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$41,620 per year / $62,430 total

About this course

The data science industry is a dynamic and rapidly evolving field of immense global significance. The comprehension and interpretation of data is pivotal to business success. Scientific exploration of diverse datasets plays a crucial role in evidence-based decision-making.

A Master of Data Science from the University of Newcastle will equip you with the essential specialised skills and knowledge required to understand and engage with a variety of data generated from diverse industries and settings. This professional and industry-oriented program will enable you to apply your theoretical statistical and computational knowledge to better understand and explore data using applied problem solving and computer practice.

Explore the forefront of this industry, immersing yourself in the latest advancements and gaining a comprehensive understanding of data science. From foundational skills in data processing and visualisation, to the construction of intricate descriptive and predictive models, you will acquire the essential tools to navigate the complexities of this field with confidence. Elevate your proficiency in data science and equip yourself with the cutting-edge competencies demanded by the industry.

Study locations

Newcastle - Callaghan

Online Study

Online

Career pathways

Possible career opportunities include:

  • Data Scientist
  • Data Engineer
  • Data Manager
  • Biostatistician/Bioinformatician
  • Business Analyst
  • Data and Insights Expert
  • Researcher
  • Data Analyst and Scientist
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Specialist
  • Big Data Specialist