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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Data Analytics (No Major option) (Coursework)

Course code: #IN27

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Data Analytics (No Major option) (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $35,400 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    4 out of 7

  • CRICOS code

    098601J

Highlights
Project-Based

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 13-February-2023 2023-02-13
Winter-July 10-July-2023 2023-07-10
Fall-February 13-February-2024 2024-02-13
Winter-July 10-July-2024 2024-07-10

Overview

Master of Data Analytics (No Major option)

This course at QUT will prepare you for a future-focused career in the fast-paced, ever-changing world of data analytics. 

With a collaborative curriculum across disciplines, you’ll not only learn theories and methods, but you’ll apply that knowledge to predict, forecast, visualise and make decisions in a range of applied areas.

You will study specialist units in advanced statistical data analysis, data mining techniques and applications, data manipulation, analytics for information professionals and advanced stochastic modelling.

You can choose from three majors, plus a "No Major" option for this course:

  • Biomedical Data Science
  • Computational Data Science
  • Statistical Data Science

Real-world learning

This course is designed to meet industry needs specifically. QUT has combined expertise in statistics, computer science, and business process management disciplines to deliver real-world learning opportunities.

You'll:

  • build a significant project-based experience that allows you to apply your analytical skills to complex problem domains constructively
  • experience using high-order thinking strategies within data-rich contexts through the synthesis of multiple sources of information
  • apply specialist abstraction and synthesis techniques to solve complex data analytics problems inspired by real-world scenarios.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$35,400

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,980
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $35,400

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Award Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Translations of documents in a language other than English
  • English Language Proficiency

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
16
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
16
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
Eligible to apply without language certificate

If you need to improve your English language score, The English language programs are designed to help you improve your English, meet the English language requirements for your desired degree program, and prepare for an IELTS test. 

Entry Requirements

ProgramIELTSTOEFLPTEDuration/WOutcomes
General English (5 - 45 weeks)---5 - 45 Academic Purposes programs (EAP 1 or EAP 2)
English for Academic Purposes 1 Extended

5

R5 

W5

49

R10 

W15

38

R38

W38

15
  • English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2 Standard
  • Intensive Program
English for Academic Purposes 1 Standard

5.5

R5 

W5

L4.5

S4.5

 

56

R8 W15

L8

S12

46

R38

W38

L32

S32

10
  • English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2 Standard
  • Intensive Program
English for Academic Purposes 2 Extended

5.5

R5.5 

W5.5

 

 

56

R14 W18

46

R46

W46

15
  • English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 3 Standard
  • undergraduate and postgraduate QUT courses require a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 and no sub-score less than 6.0.
English for Academic Purposes 2 Standard

6

R5.5 

W5.5

L5

S5

 

71

R14 

W18

L10

S14

50

R46

W46

L38

S38

10
  • English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 3 Standard
  • undergraduate and postgraduate QUT courses require a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 and no sub-score less than 6.0.
English for Academic Purposes 3 Extended

6.5

R6 

W6

79

R16 

W21

58

R50

W50

15undergraduate and postgraduate QUT courses require a minimum IELTS overall score of 7.0 and no sub-score less than 6.5.
English for Academic Purposes 3 Standard

6.5

R6.5 

W6.5

L6

S6

 

79

R16 

W20

L24

S18

58

R58

W58

L50

S50

10undergraduate and postgraduate QUT courses require a minimum IELTS overall score of 7.0 and no sub-score less than 6.5.

Academic background and requirement

2-year program

A completed recognised bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale).

1.5-year program (all majors)

A completed recognised bachelor's degree in information technology or mathematics (or related field), with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale).

1-year program (all majors)

  1. A completed Australian bachelor's honours degree in information technology or mathematics with a minimum grade point average of 4.00 (on QUT’s 7-point scale); or
  2. A completed recognised bachelor's degree in information technology or mathematics with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale) plus completion with a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 4.00 of one of QUT's:
  • Graduate Certificate in Business Analysis
  • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security and Networks
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics

University Certificate in Tertiary Preparation for Postgraduate Studies

The University Certificate in Tertiary Preparation (UCTP) for Postgraduate Studies is designed to help you meet the English language requirements for a QUT postgraduate degree that requires an overall IELTS score of 6.5 for entry. During this one-semester program, you will study one faculty unit while developing your:

  • academic English language
  • lateral thinking
  • research skills
  • presentation skills

Career opportunities

  • Data Analyst
  • Data Analytics Specialist
  • Data Systems Developer
  • Data-Driven Decision Maker

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