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Bachelor of Applied Data Science

Parramatta, Australia
3 years
English
On campus
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About the program

Bachelor of Applied Data Science at Monash University Malaysia is a 3-year programme in the School of Science focused on data science techniques combined with an applied studies sequence in a science discipline.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485, Post-Higher Education Work stream, bachelor's including honours; one-time (no repeat as primary applicant); apply in Australia within 6 months of course completion while holding or having held a Student visa in the last 6 months; age 35 or under; Temporary Graduate study requirement: CRICOS-registered qualification(s) taught in English totalling at least 2 academic years (92 CRICOS weeks), completed in Australia in no less than 16 calendar months on a visa allowing study; English: IELTS Academic/General 6.5 overall, 5.5 each band (or equivalent) within 12 months; Indian nationals 2 years, 3 years for first-class honours in STEM/ICT under AI-ECTA; Hong Kong/BNO passport holders up to 5 years; regional graduates may later get a Second Post-Higher Education Work visa of 1-2 years)): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply core theories and methods in Applied Data Science
Strengthen skills in algorithms
Software development
Computational methods and systems design
And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.

Career outcomes

Clinical trial management
Drug discovery and development
Analytical or biomedical chemistry
Clinical science and research management
Medical
Healthcare and insurance industry
Project management and consultancy
Food product and process development
Regulatory affairs and quality assurance

Curriculum

144-point degree in four parts: data challenges projects (36 points)
Techniques for data science drawing on IT and mathematics (72)
Applied studies in a science discipline such as biological science and genetics
Chemical sciences
Environmental science
Biotechnology
Food and nutrition
Forensic genetics or health (24)
And electives (12). Year three has a project unit with industry involvement.

Entry requirements

Academic

Year 12 or overseas equivalent recognised through AEI-NOOSR (Entry Qualifications Table)
Some programmes assume Mathematics or English
Australian HSC
IB or NCEA Level 3 holders apply via UAC International.

Accepted academic background

Year 12 or overseas equivalent recognised by AEI-NOOSR, Or completed Diploma from The College or relevant VET award, Australian HSC/IB/NCEA Level 3 holders apply via UAC International. Assumed knowledge Mathematics and English for many programmes, Some (nursing, Health, Teaching, Medicine) have extra requirements

Language tests

IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each subtest)
TOEFL iBT 82 (Writing 21
PTE Academic Speaking 18
IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Certified academic transcripts and qualifications
Passport identification page
English proficiency evidence if required
Additional program-specific documents if requested

How to apply

Check the entry and English requirements for your course. Apply free through the International Application System
directly or via an agent; HSC
IB or NCEA Level 3 students apply through UAC International. Receive your Offer of Admission (a College pathway may be offered) and read the International Fee and Refund Agreement and OSHC information. Pay fees and receive your eCoE. Apply for the student visa with proof of funds and arrange OSHC. Attend orientation and study full time.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$42,133 AUD
Application fee	$0 AUD
Deposit	$71,843 AUD

Program details

Campus	Parramatta
Faculty or school	Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Science
Department	School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	2 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485, Post-Higher Education Work stream, bachelor's including honours; one-time (no repeat as primary applicant); apply in Australia within 6 months of course completion while holding or having held a Student visa in the last 6 months; age 35 or under; Temporary Graduate study requirement: CRICOS-registered qualification(s) taught in English totalling at least 2 academic years (92 CRICOS weeks), completed in Australia in no less than 16 calendar months on a visa allowing study; English: IELTS Academic/General 6.5 overall, 5.5 each band (or equivalent) within 12 months; Indian nationals 2 years, 3 years for first-class honours in STEM/ICT under AI-ECTA; Hong Kong/BNO passport holders up to 5 years; regional graduates may later get a Second Post-Higher Education Work visa of 1-2 years)
Scholarship note	For 2027, eligible new international undergraduate applicants may be considered for academic-merit scholarships worth 5000 AUD, 10000 AUD or up to 50% of tuition. Coursework applicants are considered automatically; awards are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.