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Course Overview
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Course Content
Introduction to Programming
Core unit
Technology in an Indigenous Context Project
Networks and Switching
Data Science Principles
Major unit
Computer Systems
Web Technology Project
Object Oriented Programming
Database Design Project
Cloud Computing Architecture
Big Data Architecture and Application
Computing Technology Innovation Project
Work Experience in Industry A
Professional placement - Major (12 months), practical unit, 25.0 credit points
Integrated Professional Placement A - Information and Communication Technology
Professional placement - Major (12 months), academic unit, 25.0 credit points
Work Experience in Industry B
Professional placement - Major (12 months)
Integrated Professional Placement B - Information and Communication Technology
Professional placement - Major (12 months)
Computing Technology Project A
Data Visualisation
Software Architectures and Design
Computing Technology Project B
Software Deployment and Evolution
Common Questions
The course includes a Work Integrated Learning program that provides real industry experience such as placements, internships, and industry-linked projects. You will undertake six projects — one per semester — each building on the last. There is also an optional professional work placement available (either a 6-month minor or 12-month major placement).
Yes, the Bachelor of Data Science is accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
For domestic students in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP), the yearly fee is approximately $9,537 AUD, with a total course fee of approximately $28,611 AUD. For international students, the indicative total course fee is approximately $44,510 AUD. A Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) of $373 AUD (capped amount for 2026) also applies. Fees are estimates and subject to change.
Students will develop skills in computer software development, machine learning modelling and application, big data management, data visualisation techniques, and data-driven decision-making.
Yes, credit transfer is available for previous study, and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows students to gain credit based on skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience, and/or formal training. Additionally, students admitted with prior tertiary studies that satisfy part of the academic requirements may be eligible for academic credit. All applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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