University of Southern Queensland
Master of Data Science
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBe at the forefront of a data-driven world with UniSQ’s Master of Data Science. Graduate with the skills you need to help organisations to extract new insights from raw data – insights which inform the development of new products, improved services and new businesses. Work independently and collaboratively to apply key ICT and data science technologies and programming skills to interpret major theories and critically investigate and solve contemporary core issues in a global market.
Delivery mode
University of Southern Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- UniSQ Ipswich campus, 11 Salisbury Rd, Ipswich
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.
- 3-year bachelor degree from an Australian university, or equivalent, in any area or
- a minimum of 5 years' professional work experience equivalent to an AQF Level 7 qualification (bachelor).
There are inherent requirements that must be met in order to successfully complete this degree. Inherent requirements are fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the degree, while maintaining the academic integrity of the degree. Please read and understand the inherent requirements specific to the Master of Data Science before applying.
English language requirements
You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Master of Data Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
Data Architect
A Data Architect manages data collection and management for a business or organisation. You’ll design management systems for organising and storing...
Analytics Manager
An Analytics Manager oversees the collection and analysis of data to support business decisions. You might work in various industries, including fi...
Big Data Engineer
A Big Data Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing robust data processing systems that facilitate the handling and analysis of large...
Machine Learning Engineer
A Machine Learning Engineer develops and implements machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex problems. You might work in technology...
Data Manager
A Data Manager oversees an organisation's data management processes, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. You may work in various sectors, fo...
Computational Physicist
A Computational Physicist applies computational methods and algorithms to solve complex physical problems. You might work in a research facility, u...
AI Specialist
An AI Specialist is a professional focused on the development, implementation, and optimisation of artificial intelligence systems within various i...
Computer Vision Engineer
A Computer Vision Engineer develops systems that enable computers to interpret and understand visual information from the world. You might work in...
AI Consultant
An AI Consultant is responsible for guiding organisations in the adoption and implementation of artificial intelligence technologies to enhance bus...
AI Ethicist
An AI Ethicist examines the ethical implications of artificial intelligence technologies. You might work within technology companies, research inst...
AI Architect
An AI Architect is responsible for designing and implementing advanced artificial intelligence solutions that align with the strategic goals of an...
Bioinformatics Scientist
A Bioinformatics Scientist analyses complex biological data using computational tools and methods. You might work in research institutions, pharmac...
Predictive Modeller
A Predictive Modeller analyses data to forecast trends and outcomes that support decision-making processes in various industries. You might work in...
Sports Analyst
A Sports Analyst evaluates and interprets data related to sports performance and strategy. You might work with sports teams, media outlets, or rese...
Biomathematician
A Biomathematician applies mathematical principles and techniques to solve complex problems in biology and medicine. You might work in research ins...
About University of Southern Queensland
A recognised leader in online and blended education, we are renowned for our supportive environment and student-focused commitment to learning and teaching.
At UniSQ, we're fostering a values driven culture - one that is built around relationships and community, mutual respect, diversity and inclusion, and a strong commitment to ethics and integrity, collaboration, creativity and innovation.
We believe that every individual has a role to play in bringing our values to life. Our people live out the UniSQ values every day through the positive, supportive and meaningful relationships they create with their peers, students and the community.
