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Master of Artificial Intelligence (Online)

Masters.
The University of Melbourne

37

in world overall ranking*

1

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This 100% online Master of Artificial Intelligence develops in-demand expertise across core AI technologies and subfields, with flexibility designed for working professionals. You learn from leading academics whose research is shaping real-world AI innovations across sectors such as defence, government, healthcare, aerospace and social impact. The course allows you to tailor your learning through either a technology-focused or application-focused elective stream.

What you might learn

Students build technical depth in artificial intelligence alongside a strategic mindset to design and deliver AI solutions to real-world problems. The course aims to develop confidence with contemporary AI approaches (including agent-based models and broader AI subfields) while strengthening the capability to lead responsible and ethical AI integration. Graduates are prepared to adapt their skills as AI technologies and industry needs evolve.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue specialist and senior roles working on the design, deployment and scaling of AI solutions across a wide range of industries. Career pathways include AI-focused positions in government, defence, healthcare, aerospace and other organisations adopting data-driven automation and decision support. The degree supports progression into roles that combine advanced AI technical capability with leadership in ethical and effective AI implementation.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$30,480 per year

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A$30,480 per year

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Information

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1.5 years

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June, August, October

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Online

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MC-AIMO

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$56,000

tick iconMELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of tuition fees

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