Master of Data Science (Professional)

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

The sheer volume and complexity of data at the fingertips of business gives rise to challenges that must be solved by tomorrows graduates. Modern organisations are placing increasing emphasis on the use of data to inform day-to-day operations and long-term strategic decisions. You will explore the various origins of data and the methods to manage, organise and manipulate data within regulatory, ethical and security constraints. You will develop specialised skills in categorising and transferring raw data into meaningful information for the benefit of prediction and robust decision-making. You will gain the technical skills to harness the power of data through artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop innovative solutions to the challenges being faced by industry and governments. With a growing demand for data specialists in every sector, you will be equipped with the skills to optimise performance and add a competitive advantage.

Structure

To complete the Master of Data Science (Professional), you must pass 8, 12 or 16 credit points.

Subjects

  • AI and Computer Vision
  • Analytics in Internet of Things
  • Blockchain and Software Development
  • Business analytics for Data ScienceCyber Security
  • Information Systems for Data Science
  • Networking and Cloud Technologies

Standard entry requirements

  • To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline
  • Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline and at least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent)

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $86,000 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years
Melbourne Burwood International: $86,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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