Master of Data Science
Monash University
Course Details
Data Scientists are in demand in the information age, where big data is ever changing and ever challenging. Data Science extracts value from data assets, helping us understand the past, better manage the present, and effectively plan for the future. It plays a critical role in advancing industry, commerce, governance and research so graduates skilled in this area are highly sought after.
Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Course structure: 96 credit points
Entry level 2: Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time (72 points to complete). An Australian undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline with at least pass a 55% average, relating to information systems or with an information systems major, with completed studies in: basic programming; basic database theory; systems analysis and design, plus an understanding of the major enterprise IT applications and their architectures, including enterprise/transaction processing systems and analytical/business intelligence systems or qualification deemed by the faculty to be a satisfactory equivalent.