Master of Data Science

Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

Data Science is an inter-disciplinary field, drawing on mathematics, statistics, and computer science, that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data. This course provides the necessary foundations in the disciplines of mathematics, statistics and computer science, and develops student knowledge and skills in some of the key tools and techniques relevant to data science. It also pays specific attention to ethical issues surrounding the manner in which data is gathered, stored and analyzed/utilised.Data Science is a significant area of growth and potential employment in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Structure

Total Credit Points 240

Standard entry requirements

  • Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline or
  • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Joondalup International: $84,800 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years
Online International: $79,700 No
  • Part-time : 4 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years

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