Master of Data Science
Why Master of Data Science?
Data is everywhere – but it’s how we use it that matters. Harness the potential of raw data and translate it into real life discoveries and innovations with the Master of Data Science. Uncover hidden patterns, insights and trends among the quintillion bytes of data and make a tangible impact on how we live, work and interact with the world.
Our degree offers advanced expertise in the data science pipeline, giving you the analytical and interpretative skills required to provide meaningful insights to industry. Focus on courses in machine learning, artificial intelligence integration and leadership.
Understand the intricacies of the world’s data, bringing order to chaos and finding solutions for global businesses. Learn how to analyse and visualise rich data sources to predict trends and uncover useful insights. With a Master of Data Science from Adelaide University, you’ll be ready to leverage the power of data and become a leader in this exciting field.
Campus Information
Adelaide City, Mount
The campus encompasses precincts at both the east and west ends of the city. Adelaide City Campus – West features cutting-edge creative studios and modern learning spaces, as well as unique facilities like the Architecture Museum and SASA Gallery. Adelaide City – West is also surrounded by live music venues, and borders Adelaide’s biomedical precinct, where significant and groundbreaking medical research occurs.
Mawson Lakes
Adelaide University’s Mawson Lakes Campus is set alongside 114 hectares of wetlands within the world-class Mawson Lakes residential development. Just 12 kilometres and approximately 20 minutes' drive from the city centre, the campus is next to Technology Park, which is home to several global space, technology, and defence companies, many of which have partnered with the University.
Accreditation
- Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Intakes
- Feb
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
You’ll graduate ready to lead research and development initiatives in data science across both public and private sectors. Picture yourself a data expert in the world of sports analytics, predicting match dynamics and player performances to catapult teams to success. Or perhaps you’ll predict upcoming global trends using machine learning.
Other careers to consider include:
- Data engineer
- Data scientist
- Research scientist
- Machine learning engineer
- Statistician
- Data modeller.
Industry trends
The data science field is undergoing rapid evolution and is poised for continued growth as businesses incorporate analytics into their company practices.
According to the Analytics Institute of Australia, data science is one of the top five most in-demand and highest paying sectors in Australia. The global market for data scientists is also projected to grow tenfold by 2028.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
- A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
- A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 115904D
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
109800 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 150 AUD
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