Study Master of Data Science at Deakin University in Australia, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
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Master of Data Science
Deakin University

Australia

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About this course

What will I learn?

The sheer volume and complexity of data already at the fingertips of businesses and research organisations gives rise to challenges that must be solved by tomorrow’s graduates. With modern organisations placing increasing emphasis on the use of data to inform day-to-day operations and long-term strategic decisions, Deakin’s Master of Data Science equips you for a career in this fast-growing sector.Throughout your studies you will gain the technical skills to harness the power of data through artificial intelligence and machine learning. Use your insights to develop innovative solutions to the important challenges being faced by industry and governments. With a growing demand for data specialists in every sector, you will be able to help organisations manage risk, optimise performance and add a competitive advantage through the increasing volumes of data collection.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment

CRICOS

099225J

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$44,200.00 (US$ 29,129) per year
Student Services and Amenities Fee - 175 Full time (3 units or more) per Trimester (On campus)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2026

Venue

Melbourne Burwood Campus

221 Burwood Highway,

BURWOOD,

Victoria,

3125, MELBOURNE, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$45,800.00 (US$ 30,183) per year
Student Services and Amenities Fee - 175 Full time (3 units or more) per Trimester (On campus)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Melbourne Burwood Campus

221 Burwood Highway,

BURWOOD,

Victoria,

3125, MELBOURNE, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

1 year full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 8 credit points

completion of a bachelor degree (honours) (AQF 8) or higher in a related discipline

completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline, and at least two years' of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)

completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline and Graduate Certificate of Data Analytics or equivalent

Graduate Certificate of Information Technology and Graduate Certificate of Data Analytics

1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 12 credit points

completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline

completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline, and at least two years' of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)

Graduate Certificate of Information Technology (or equivalent)

2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 16 credit points

completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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Deakin University is globally renowned for world-class degrees, teaching, support and study environments where students make the wonderful possible.

  • Extensive course offering and specialised study areas
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  • Number one in Melbourne for graduate employment (GOS 2024)
  • Practical and industry relevant curriculums
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