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University of Sydney (USYD)

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Master of Data Science

  • Masters (Coursework)

You will develop the analytical and technical skills to use data science to guide strategic decision making.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

You will develop the analytical and technical skills to use data science to guide strategic decision making. Explore data mining, machine learning and data visualisation, and develop the skills to communicate data insights to key stakeholders effectively.

Who is it for?

Our Master of Data Science is tailored for professionals with a strong mathematical or quantitative background who are passionate about drawing meaningful knowledge from data to drive business decision-making or research output.

Study the Master of Data Science

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Career paths

Graduates of our Master of Data Science will have the technical skills and knowledge to operate independently as a data scientist within any industry or domain.

As a data science professional, your specialised skills can be utilised in a diverse range of careers, including:

  • Analytics consultant
  • Business analyst
  • Business intelligence specialist
  • Data analyst
  • Data engineer
  • Data visualisation analyst
  • Health data scientist
  • Information technology analyst
  • Intelligence analyst
  • Machine learning engineer
  • Market analyst
  • Mining analyst
  • Statistician

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Computing & Information Systems courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
70.8%
Overall satisfaction
81.3%
Skill scale
52.9%
Teaching scale
88.4%
Employed full-time
$101k
Average salary