Master of Business Analytics

About the course

UWA’s Master of Business Analytics develops advanced capability to leverage data and technology to support better business decision-making. You’ll build skills in analysing complex datasets and translating insights into actionable strategies for organisations. The course is designed for graduates seeking to lead data-driven initiatives across industries as a master’s coursework qualification in business analytics. The programme builds executive-level capability in strategy, finance, operations, and organisational leadership for global business environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue analytics-focused roles across a wide range of industries, applying data to improve performance and guide strategy. Typical pathways include business analyst, data/insights analyst, analytics consultant and related decision-support roles in government, finance, resources, technology and services. This Master’s coursework degree prepares you for professional careers in business analytics and data-driven management. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.

Living Costs in Perth**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)