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    University of South Australia

    Master of Data Science

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    Mawson Lakes, AUMaster'sHybrid2 years
    A$81,800.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    65%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    72
    Credits

    Master of Data Science at University of South Australia is a 72-credit, 2-year, hybrid Master's program based in Mawson Lakes, AU. Tuition is A$81,800.

    About the program

    The program provides knowledge of data science techniques including big data concepts, statistical programming, predictive analytics, data visualisation, and advanced analytic techniques. Students apply these skills through core courses, electives, and a capstone professional project.

    Focus: coursework
    340 (QS World University Rankings)

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79 (Reading and Writing not less than 18)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 (with 6.0 in Reading and Writing)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa Post-Study Work stream (Australia)

    A$25,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Data Science at University of South Australia cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Data Science at University of South Australia is A$81,800 across 72 required credits.
    Is Master of Data Science at University of South Australia online or in-person?
    Master of Data Science at University of South Australia is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Data Science at University of South Australia take to complete?
    Master of Data Science at University of South Australia is structured around 2 years and 72 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Data Science at University of South Australia?
    Master of Data Science at University of South Australia reports an acceptance rate of approximately 65%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Data Science at University of South Australia?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Data Science at University of South Australia: 2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa Post-Study Work stream (Australia)