Data Science Master
The University of Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
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18 months

DURATION

HK$267,385.97

TUITION(INTL)

English

LANGUAGE

Full/Part-time

ATTENDANCE

On-campus

DELIVERY MODE

Unknown

DEADLINE

Overview

About this course

You will develop the analytical and technical skills to use data science to guide strategic decision making. Explore data mining, machine learning and data visualisation, and develop the skills to communicate data insights to key stakeholders effectively.

Who is it for?

Our Master of Data Science is tailored for professionals with a strong mathematical or quantitative background who are passionate about drawing meaningful knowledge from data to drive business decision-making or research output.

Structure

What you’ll study

You will complete:

  • 3 x Data Science core subjects
  • 2 x Computing professional core subjects
  • 3 x Data Science specialist elective subjects
  • 1 x capstone project or research project
  • Elective or foundation units

You can choose to undertake one of the following specialisations as part of this degree:

  • Data Engineering
  • Machine Learning

Costs

Tuition
HK$267,385.97
(international)

Funding

Admissions

Qualifications

To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

  • a three year Australian bachelor's degree in a cognate discipline that demonstrates a background in computer programming and statistics with a minimum credit average (65 percent), or
  • the University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Data Science with a minimum credit average (65 percent), or a qualification deemed to be equivalent; or
  • completed 24 credit points of the University of Sydney Graduate Diploma in Data Scienceor Graduate Certificate in Data Science with a minimum credit average (65 percent). The 24 credit points must include 12 credit points of Data Science Core units and 12 credit points of Data Science specialist elective units. 

If you have the equivalent of an Australian AQF Level 8 degree or above in a cognate discipline, you may be eligible for a Reduced Volume of Learning (RVL) of up to 24 credit points or 0.5 years/1 semester.

International qualifications

For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.

Language requirements
IELTS
6.5

A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

TOEFL
85

A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

PTE
61

A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band