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Master of Business Analytics

Masters.
James Cook University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Business Analytics develops conceptual and practical capability in analysing complex business data to improve decision-making. You’ll learn to use business analytics tools to identify patterns and trends, and present insights through meaningful visualisation across key business functions. The course also offers specialisations such as finance, HR, marketing, supply chain and logistics, or cyber security within a Masters coursework business discipline.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that support data-driven strategy and performance improvement across organisations. Typical opportunities include business analyst, business intelligence analyst, data analyst (business), insights or reporting specialist, and analytics consultant in areas such as finance, marketing, HR, supply chain and logistics, or cyber security. This Masters coursework degree prepares you to apply analytics methods and communicate actionable insights in business contexts. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

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$43,400 per year

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A$33,300 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

2 years

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February, July

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Online
City

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T79

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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tick iconINTERNATIONAL RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (IRTPS)

A$28,092

tick iconAIMS@JCU SCHOLARSHIPS

A$33,092

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