Course code: #C000105
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In Macquarie’s Bachelor of Information Technology, you’ll acquire foundational skills in programming, data storage and modelling, networking and cybersecurity.
The deluge of data that modern systems generate is transforming business, government, science and healthcare.
Data science, which uses specialised computational and statistical techniques to analyse big data and solve challenging problems, is a crucial skill of the 21st century.
The Data Science major will equip you with the in-depth programming skills to extract usable information from data sources.
It emphasises concepts, insights and skills that will enable you to use current technologies and adapt to and create new technologies.
You’ll be able to process and analyse data sets, including big data; use mathematical and statistical modelling techniques, machine learning and data mining to solve challenging problems; and communicate your findings to different audiences.
$55,224
Cost of living | 1 person | $10,920 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $12,624 |
Tuition | 1 person | $42,600 |
Duolingo overall 115 with no band less than 110*
*Duolingo English Test (DET) is accepted as a COVID measure for applicants from mainland China only up until 30 November 2023.
The following online English tests are no longer recognised as of 1 May 2023:
Students who do not meet the English language requirements but are otherwise eligible for a program of study may be issued an offer that includes an English preparation program at the Macquarie University English Language Center (i.e., a packaged offer).
International students with a packaged offer can apply for a single student visa covering their English preparation program and course of study at Macquarie University.
Entry Requirement (Overall) | Number of estimated weeks to reach required IELTS score (Overall) | ||||||
IELTS | TOEFL iBT | Pearson (PTE) | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 |
4.0 | 44 | 30 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50+ | 50+ | 50+ |
4.5 | 52 | 35 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50+ | 50+ |
5.0 | 60 | 41 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50+ |
5.5 | 66 | 49 | 1-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 |
6.0 | 73 | 50 | 1-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | |
6.5 | 83 | 58 | 1-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | ||
7.0 | 100 | 65 | 1-10 | 10-20 |
To apply for an undergraduate program, international students will need to have completed one or more of the following academic qualifications:
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If you have completed at least a Year 11 equivalent qualification and need additional academic support or further English skills to enter the first year of your undergraduate degree, these programs are for you.
The Standard Foundation program is designed for students needing extra academic and English support before they are undergraduate-ready. You need to have completed at least a Year 11 equivalent qualification to apply.
The Intensive program is designed for students needing extra academic support before they are undergraduate-ready. You need to have completed a Year 12 equivalent qualification to apply.
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