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About the course
Designed for graduates with an IT, computer science or related background, the Master of Data Science builds advanced capability to analyse complex data, generate insights and communicate solutions for real-world problems. You’ll study contemporary methods shaped by industry needs and learn from practising data scientists, with substantial project work that can address an industry or research question. This is a master’s coursework degree in data science and computing. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for specialist, high-level roles across government, start-ups and private and large organisations in sectors such as telecommunications, aerospace and defence, and higher education. Typical roles include data scientist, data modeller, data analyst, data engineer, machine learning/deep learning specialist and marketing analyst. This is a master’s coursework pathway to professional careers in data science and computing. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
