Bachelor of Data Science
- Melbourne, Australia
- 3, 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A 1-year course-based master programme in Data Science at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Data Science can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
- Apply programming and data practices
- Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Data scientist
Curriculum
- Ten courses
- A case study series and a capstone project covering predictive modelling
- Machine learning
- Artificial intelligence
- Data visualisation and big data mining. Admitted students complete three non-credit online preparatory courses first.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Senior secondary certificate with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent (course cut-offs and country scores vary)
- AQF Certificate IV or higher
- Or a Deakin College or recognised foundation pathway
- Some courses add prerequisites
- A portfolio or the Casper test (teaching).
- Grade/academic selection criteria: Unadjusted ATAR 50 or equivalent (minimum)
- Course cut-offs and country scores vary
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 6.0 each component
- TOEFL iBT Not published
- IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0)
- PTE Academic Not published
- Cambridge Not published
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Secondary school completion certificate
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Data Science admission requirements at Deakin University. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of the entry qualification. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $43,800 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $11,000 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Melbourne Burwood Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment |
| Department | Department of Computing and Information Technology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 24,32 |
| Study pace | Flexible,Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Deakin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Data Science. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
22 Jan 2027
69 days leftProgram starts
July 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
182 days left
Scholarships
Deakin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Data Science.
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The program takes 3, 4 years.
The next deadline is 22 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $43,800 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $11,000 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 6.0 each component, TOEFL iBT Not published, IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0), PTE Academic Not published, Cambridge Not published, IELTS Academic 6.
Deakin University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Bachelor of Data Science.