Overview

Merge essential data science principles with advanced AI techniques to interpret complex data and develop intelligent systems. Delve into areas such as data processing, visualisation, and predictive modelling. Develop the skills needed to solve real-world problems and lead in an AI-driven future.

Choose from two specialisations to further develop skills in your chosen field:

Computational Intelligence

Health Data Analysis.

This Master of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence from University of Newcastle is designed for both experienced professionals and those new to the field. Learn from industry-leading experts and engage with coursework that reflects the latest industry advancements. You'll gain skills in high demand across a range of industries. These industries include healthcare, finance, technology, and government.

Career opportunities

This program will provide you with the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly expanding fields of data science and AI. There are broad job opportunities across various sectors.

Graduates may qualify for the following roles within the industry:

Machine Learning and Big Data Expert

Business Intelligence Specialist

Data Analyst and Scientist

Information Security Analyst

Data Manager.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Databases and Information Management

Machine Intelligence

Computing Project

Data Wrangling and Visualisation

Advanced Database

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Big Data

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-16 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-24 00:00:00 , International

More details

International: It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Artificial Intelligence View 30 other Masters in Artificial Intelligence in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 116512A

Students with a three year, Bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher in a different discipline area (also called non-cognate discipline) to data science and their chosen specialisation are eligible to undertake the 160 unit program.

Students with a three year Bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher in a non-cognate discipline who also hold a minimum of five years demonstrable Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) in an area related to data science and/or their chosen specialisation (also called cognate discipline) may be eligible to study between 120 and 160 units, inclusive.

Students with a three year Bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or Bachelor (Honours) (AQF 8) in a cognate discipline to data science and/or their specialisation may be eligible to study between 120 and 160 units, inclusive.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Newcastle

1333 - 2400 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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