Master of Data Science
Harness the power of data in any industry
What you’ll study
You will complete:
- 3 x Data Science core subjects
- 2 x Computing professional core subjects
- 3 x Data Science specialist elective subjects
- 1 x capstone project or research project
- Elective or foundation units
You can choose to undertake one of the following specialisations as part of this degree:
Fees
Year 1
Indicative amount to complete the first 48 credit points
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Admission criteria
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Qualifications
Mandatory for course entry
To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:
- a three year Australian bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline that demonstrates a background in computer programming and statistics with a minimum credit average (65 percent), or
- the University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Data Science with a minimum credit average (65 percent), or a qualification deemed to be equivalent; or
- completed 24 credit points of the University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Data Science or Graduate Certificate in Data Science with a minimum credit average (65 percent). The 24 credit points must include 12 credit points of Data Science Core units and 12 credit points of Data Science specialist elective units.
If you have the equivalent of an Australian AQF Level 8 degree or above in a cognate discipline, you may be eligible for a Reduced Volume of Learning (RVL) of up to 24 credit points or 0.5 years/1 semester.
What is a cognate discipline?
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English language requirements
Mandatory for course entry
You may need to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study with us. Find out which requirements are applicable to you below:
How to apply
Submit application
Submit an application through our portal.
Closing dates
Semester 1
31 January of the commencing year.
Semester 2
15 July of the commencing year.
