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Master of Data Science

La Trobe University (La Trobe)Bundoora, Australia

Fee for international students

A$65,700 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
July
Duration
78 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Master's
Duration
78 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
JulyTypical for this country

About this programme

The Accelerated Master of Data Science at La Trobe University develops your skills in data science, data modelling, statistical analysis and machine learning to analyse complex datasets and support evidence-based decision-making. This accelerated course is designed for students who have completed a cognate degree in artificial intelligence, data science or information technology. Eligible cognate students will receive advanced standing for selected subjects, enabling you to complete the degree in 1.5 years. For the 2-year degree, visit Master of Data Science. You will study data exploration and analysis using tools such as the R programming language. You will build skills in data cleaning, data normalisation and data visualisation. You will specialise in one of the following areas: artificial intelligence and analytics, big data and cloud computing, bioinformatics, business applications, data modelling and analytics, mathematical data science or sport analytics.

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

  • IELTS6 overall, no band below 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT64
  • PTE Academic50
Prerequisites
Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or information systems.
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.