Overview

In the business world, understanding and interpreting data is an integral part of decision making. The Master of Business Analytics gives you the skills to help organisations achieve their strategic objectives through analytics-based solutions. You will learn skills that are in demand in both the private and public sectors, where a wide variety of industries are moving towards increasingly evidence-based decision practices.

The Master of Business Analytics at Deakin University has been developed in consultation with industry and course partners, including IBM, Microsoft, Altis Consulting, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, PBT Group and PwC. This means you will get hands-on experience with a range of internationally recognised business intelligence and state-of-the-art analytics tools. The latest analytics concepts and issues are also integrated across the curriculum.

Career

As a Deakin Master of Business Analytics graduate, you will develop a broad set of business analytic skills that are highly sought after in every industry sector, particularly within professional services firms and government. There are many career paths you could take, including:

business intelligence analyst

business systems analyst

market research analyst

statistician

business data scientist

analytics project manager

Accreditation

The Master of Business Analytics is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Value of Information

Descriptive Analytics and Visualisation

Predictive Analytics

Decision Modelling for Business Analytics

Decision Analytics in Practice

Business Intelligence

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-11-03 00:00:00
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Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

8 alternative credits

8, 12 or 16 credit points.

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

To be considered for admission to this degree (with 8 credit points of admission credit applied you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:

completion of a bachelor degree (honours) (AQF 8) or higher in a related discipline
completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline, and at least two years' of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)
completion of a graduate certificate or graduate diploma or higher in a related discipline

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44200 AUD / year

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32800 AUD / year

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Additional Details

$8,448for 1 yr full-time - Commonwealth Supported Place (HECS)

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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