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About the course
This accredited Master of Data Science develops specialist capability to extract value from complex, high-volume data and support evidence-based decision-making. You will learn to build intelligent, structured approaches to data analysis and apply them across areas such as science, health and business. Coursework is combined with a substantial capstone project to strengthen practical problem-solving and innovation skills in advanced data science. The programme deepens expertise in software architecture, data systems, and emerging technologies for advanced IT leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles where advanced analytics and data-driven decisions are central, working across government, business, health and scientific organisations. Typical pathways include data scientist, data analyst, machine learning or AI specialist, business intelligence analyst, and analytics consultant. The capstone experience supports applied skills for tackling complex real-world data problems in professional data science settings. Preparing graduates for senior software engineering, data leadership, cybersecurity, and technology consultancy roles.
Entry requirements
Entry is based on a bachelor, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, or bachelor with honours qualification (or overseas equivalent). English language requirements must also be met.
Living Costs in Armidale**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 851 - 1,125 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 764 - 1,010 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 5 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 365 - 483 |
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