Master of Data Science

Part-time: 4 years
Online/Off-campus: 2 years

Charles Darwin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

The Master of Data Science will further develop your technical and analytical skills needed to manage and interpret useful insights from large data sets. Your coursework will include project-based assessments allowing you to focus on what you are passionate about.

Subjects

HIT137 Software Now
HIT140 Foundations of Data Science
HIT220 Algorithms and Complexity
HIT234 Database concepts
PRT520 Principles of Computing Systems
PRT531 Business Intelligence and Data Mining
PRT551 Project Management, Risk and Reliability
PRT563 Advanced Data Management
PRT564 Data Analytics and Visualization
PRT565 Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms
PRT574 Security Assessment in Software Development
PRT604 Professional Experience (20cp) (new to core from 2024)
PRT840 IT Thesis (20cp) (new unit from 2024)
PRT820 Master Thesis (20cp) (repeatable) x 2
BUS508 Business Analytics (replaces BUS501 from 2022)
PHM553 Biostatistics
PRT532 IT Service Management
STA510 Business Statistics

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of a recognized bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification.

Study information

Campus	Fees	Mid year intake	Attendance
CDU Online		No	Part-time : 4 years Online/Off-campus : 2 years
CDU Sydney	International: $31,688	No	Full-time : 2 years Part-time : 4 years
Danala	International: $31,688	No	Full-time : 2 years Part-time : 4 years