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Course Overview
The Brisbane South (Nathan) offering of this program is scheduled to be delivered at the Treasury Building at our Brisbane City campus in 2027. If scheduled opening is delayed, courses may be delivered all or in part at our other Brisbane locations.
Queensland's #1 university for AI research.
Harness the power of data to drive innovation and impact. This masters degree equips you with advanced skills in analytics, machine learning and big data, giving you the expertise to transform complex datasets into actionable insights. Through a blend of theory, practical exercises and industry-focused projects, you'll gain the capabilities to solve complex problems across industries and sectors.
Highlights of studying the Master of Data Science
Develop advanced skills in programming, data wrangling, statistical modelling and visualisation.
Deepen your experience with tools like Python, SQL, Hadoop and Tableau.
Explore emerging technologies, social media analytics, and AI applications, and apply machine learning, AI and big data analytics to real challenges.
Complete industry-relevant projects or placements with real clients.
Build professional networks and gain career-ready skills for leadership roles in data science.
You may be eligible for credit for prior study and/or work experience to reduce your study time.
Career-focused experience
Your final year includes a work integrated learning experience, either through a single project with a real client or an industry placement.
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
Student Information
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Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
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AccreditedSkills Assessor
ACS
Common Questions
The Master of Data Science at Griffith University has a duration of 104 weeks (approximately 2 years) for international students.
The estimated total course cost is AU$91,858, which includes tuition fees of AU$90,000 and non-tuition fees of AU$1,858.
The Master of Data Science is available at two Griffith University campuses in Queensland: the Brisbane South (Nathan) campus and the Gold Coast campus, both owned and operated by the provider.
The course may be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights if it meets all required criteria, including being a registered Skills Level 1 qualification with a duration of 92 weeks or greater and a Field of Education that aligns with the Skills Level 1 priority list. The Master of Data Science is 104 weeks and classified under Computer Science, which may qualify — eligibility is reviewed yearly and requires at least one active enrolment at the time of review.
The Master of Data Science is classified under the broad field of Information Technology (02), with a narrow field of Computer Science (0201) and a detailed field of Computer Science, n.e.c. (020199), according to the CRICOS registry.
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