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Companies that harness insights from today's rapidly growing data landscape gain a significant advantage, creating strong demand for graduates who combine technical, analytical, and commercial expertise across Australia and worldwide.
Melbourne Business School's intensive one-year Master of Business Analytics program equips you to excel as a data science professional, blending mathematical and technical skills with strategic business thinking. This comprehensive full-time course emphasizes quantitative approaches and data-driven decision making. Master techniques like statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and evidence-based management to transform data into actionable business intelligence. You'll train under leading academics and practitioners across computing, statistics, mathematics, and business, gaining proficiency in industry-standard tools including SAS, R, Python, and Tableau. The integrated Personal Effectiveness Program further enhances your ability to clearly articulate the commercial impact of analytical findings to organizational leaders.
Undergraduate degree of 3 years minimum in a relevant area (see below), either from the University of Melbourne, another Australian institution, or a university in another country, with a minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% or equivalent. This does not guarantee a place in the course, a place will depend upon student demand.
IELTS score minimum requirement of 7.0 overall with no individual band less than 7.0; TOEFL IBT score minimum of 94 (written score minimum of 27 and no band less than 24); PTE overall score minimum of 65+, with writing skills of minimum 65 and no other communicative skill below 65.