Master of Data Science- 2 years in Sydney Australia | Macquarie University

Macquarie University | Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 44,500
(c. USD31,682.71)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Data holds transformative power for business, government, scientific research, and healthcare. Yet traditional manual methods struggle to cope with the overwhelming volume of data produced by today's systems. Data science - employing advanced computational and statistical approaches to examine large datasets - has emerged as a crucial 21st-century competency, with significant demand outstripping available expertise.

This interdisciplinary Master of Data Science equips students with industry-relevant technical capabilities. The program focuses on developing conceptual understanding, analytical insights, and practical abilities to both utilize existing technologies and innovate new solutions. Graduates will master data processing and analysis, apply mathematical modeling, statistical techniques, machine learning, and data mining to complex challenges, and effectively present findings to diverse stakeholders.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

2 years

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related discipline or recognised equivalent

1 year

AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in Data Science or

AQF level 7 bachelor in Data Science and a WAM of +65

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic - IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent
  • TOEFL iBT - 83 (Reading - 13; Writing - 21; Listening - 12; Speaking - 18)
  • PTE Academic - 58 minimum 52 in each band, or equivalent
  • Cambridge English (C1A or C2P) - 180 minimum 169 in each band, or equivalent
  • Occupational English Test (OET) - (Reading - C+; Writing - C+; Listening - C/C+; Speaking - C/C+)
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) - 115 minimum 110 in each band, or equivalent

Tuition AUD 44,500

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