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Course Overview
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="overview"> Overview Develop advanced analytics and AI skills through a strategic business lens, focusing on governance, ethics, policy, and digital transformation. The Master of Business Analytics and AI Strategy is designed for professionals who want to lead data-driven transformation in today's fast-evolving business world. This course combines technical knowledge with advanced communication and leadership skills, preparing you to influence decision-making at all levels of an organisation. You'll study a range of core subjects covering areas such as business analytics, visualisations, data architecture, ethics and governance, digital and AI strategies, etc. As you progress, you will explore how AI and business analytics plays an important role in the dynamic business environment, lead cross-functional AI/analytics teams, and put AI and analytics into practice through industry-relevant projects. This master's degree equips you with the ability to: Apply analytics, AI, and strategy to real-world business problems Advocate for ethical and responsible data use Lead and manage analytics and AI initiatives in diverse sectors Communicate complex insights to executive stakeholders Align AI capabilities with broader organisational strategy With flexible learning options and a business-focused lens, this course prepares you to become a confident leader in the age of AI, someone who not only understands the technology but can also influence, strategise, and deliver impact. Complete your degree sooner If you have successfully completed previous studies you may be eligible for credit towards your degree in the form of masters advanced standing or recognition of prior learning. Find out if you're eligible
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
124 La Trobe St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Eligibility
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="admissions"> Entry requirements and admissions You need to satisfy all of the following entry requirements to be considered for entry into this degree. Expand all sections Collapse all sections Academic requirements Prerequisites Selection tasks English language requirements Academic requirements 2-year duration An Australian bachelor's degree or equivalent, or higher-level qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution 1.5-year duration An Australian bachelor's degree or equivalent, or higher-level qualification from a recognised tertiary institution in a business or related discipline OR An Australian bachelor degree or equivalent, or higher-level qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience OR Successful completion of the RMIT's Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics or Graduate Certificate in Data Science Notes: You do not need to make a separate application for advanced standing (1.5-year duration). RMIT will assess your eligibility for advanced standing as part of your application for the course. However, if you would also like to be assessed for Recognition of Prior Learning, you must submit a detailed CV with your application. All assessments are made on a case-by-case basis. If your qualification was completed more than 10 years ago, you will need to provide evidence of ongoing professional work and/or professional development in the same discipline as the program for which you are seeking entry. Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification. English language requirements You must meet the University's minimum English language requirements to be eligible for a place in this course. You need to satisfy all of the following requirements to be considered for entry into this course. Expand all sections Collapse all sections Academic requirements Prerequisites Selection tasks English language requirements Academic requirements You must have successfully completed an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) or higher-level qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution. Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification. English language requirements To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests: IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0) TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT) for Australia: minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing) Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component. Note: RMIT does not accept scores from 'at-home' or 'online' testing. For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information . Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English Language Pathways (Academic English) Advanced at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP). <div
Career & Study Pathways
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="career"> Career As a graduate of this master's degree, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in various roles, and the opportunities available. Some positions you can move into include: AI or Machine Learning Architect Analytics or AI Product Manager Analytics and AI Strategist Business Analyst Data/Analytics/AI Consultant Data Analyst Data Scientist Data Engineer Digital Transformation Specialist Marketing Analyst Project Manager Sustainability Analyst Workforce Management Analyst <div
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCommon Questions
For postgraduate coursework entry, you can meet English language requirements through a VCE study score of at least 30 in EAL or at least 25 in English/Literature/English Language, an equivalent interstate or overseas Year 12 qualification, a STAT score of at least 156, post-secondary study (2 undergraduate courses worth at least 24 RMIT credit points or an AQF certificate IV or above), or at least 2 years of professional work experience in an English-language environment with employer documentation. Accepted English proficiency tests include IELTS Academic (minimum 6.5, no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT (minimum 79), PTE Academic (minimum 58), C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency (minimum 176).
Yes. For postgraduate coursework entry at RMIT, you can demonstrate at least 2 years of professional work experience in an occupation requiring English language proficiency. You must provide a supporting statement from your employer on official letterhead or company email confirming that English is the language of business, your duration of employment, roles and responsibilities, nature of work, scale of the organisation, and whether the company deals internationally.
No. RMIT does not accept IELTS General for admission into its university programs. Only IELTS Academic (or IELTS Academic One Skill Retake) is accepted, with a minimum overall band of 6.5 and no individual band below 6.0 for postgraduate coursework degrees.
No. RMIT does not accept scores from 'at-home' or 'online' testing for its English language proficiency requirements. Tests must be taken at an approved testing centre.
English language proficiency test scores are valid for 2 years from the test date. Tests which fall outside of this validity period will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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