Overview

Data Science at Queensland University of Technology will equip you for a dynamic career in the rapidly evolving field of data science. The interdisciplinary curriculum will cover theories and techniques, and you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge to predict, forecast, visualise, and make decisions across various practical contexts.

Career:

As a graduate of the QUT Master of Data Science, you will be able to demonstrate fundamental knowledge and skills in programming, data processing, and statistical modelling and broad knowledge and skills in data analytics, data systems development and analysis, and data-driven decision-making. You'll have the skills to transform data into knowledge for any industry, including banking and finance, media and communications, health, education, information technology, engineering, agriculture, and mining.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Analytics for Strategic Decision Makers

Machine Learning

Statistics for Data Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-29 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 55 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS 116754E

2 year program

You must have a recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

1.5 year program

You must have a recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in information technology, mathematics, or biomedical science with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

44200 AUD / year

≈ 44200 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8500 AUD / year

≈ 8500 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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