Master of Business Analytics and Master of Data Science
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
The comprehensive, flexible Master of Business Analytics has a strong focus on the real-world application of business analytics tools and techniques. Youll develop your knowledge of computer programming, databases, applied statistics and machine learning techniques applied to big data. Youll become adept at recognizing the importance of ethical reasoning in the solution of analytics-related problems. And youll learn how to collaborate effectively with diverse teams to achieve a range of purposes in varied contexts. The interdisciplinary Master of Data Science will provide you with the technical skills to work in data science across a variety of industries. It emphasizes concepts, insights and skills that will enable you to use current technologies and adapt to and create new technologies. Youll be able to process and analyze data sets use mathematical and statistical modelling techniques, machine learning and data mining to solve challenging problems and communicate your findings to different audiences.
Structure
Total Credit Points 200
Subjects
- BUSA8000 Techniques in Business Analytics
- BUSA8001 Applied Predictive Analytics
- BUSA8030 Management of Data, Analytics and Change
- BUSA8031 Business Analytics Project
- BUSA8090 Data and Visualisation for Business
- MGMT8040 Business Project Management
- ACCG8022 Information Systems in Business
- ACCG8048 Business and Professional Ethics
- ACCG8086 Cyber Security, Governance Frameworks and Ethics
- COMP6210 Big Data COMP8210 Big Data Technologies
- COMP8230 Mining Unstructured Data
- COMP8240 Applications of Data Science
- COMP8770 Information Systems Project and Risk Management
- COMP8107 Statistical and Machine Learning Methods
- STAT8150 Bayesian Data Analysis
- COMP8851 Major Project
Standard entry requirements
- Master of Business Analytics
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent, and two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning
- Master of Data Science
- AQF level 8 bachelor honours or graduate diploma qualification in Data Science or
- AQF level 7 bachelor in Data Science and a WAM of +65
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | Domestic: $84,000 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park.
Available also for International, Please Contact Macquarie University for more informations about the tuition fees
