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JCU students have the advantage of learning how to apply data science skills to tropical, regional, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander contexts. Benefit from industry expertise with courses taught by data scientists, SAS partnership and certification, and access to the SAS data Science Academy. Enhance your employability and advance your career in Australia and globally through the Masters Employability Program. Complete a structured co-curricular employability skills and development program, which runs for the duration of the degree. This includes a tailored plan to support individual employment objectives, beginning from semester one through to graduation. Learn to exercise your professional judgment to suit specific circumstances and have the opportunity to complete a substantial research-based project. Your capstone project will allow you to build a portfolio to showcase your expertise. Upon graduating, you will be across recent developments and modern challenges in data science and equipped with skills in key areas including machine learning, data mining, algorithm development, and advanced modelling. You will have senior industry contacts, experience with real-world projects, and a foundational understanding of technology that allows you to adapt to every innovation. You will know when and how to apply computing languages and computational tools for data acquisition, queries, management, analysis, and visualisation. You'll experience an innovative delivery method - this degree is broken up into twelve study periods. Students must complete an additional subject externally (online) in specified study periods throughout the course duration, in order to complete sixteen subjects in two, full-time years of study. JCU Data Science (Professional) graduates are highly skilled specialists with invaluable professional expertise. Graduates benefit from rapidly increasing job openings across the data industry and a data-driven future. You can apply data science to industrial, environmental, cultural, societal, and agricultural projects. You could find work as a data scientist, data engineer, data analyst, data architect, visualisation specialist or statistician.
Program overview
Main Subject
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
JCU students have the advantage of learning how to apply data science skills to tropical, regional, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander contexts. Benefit from industry expertise with courses taught by data scientists, SAS partnership and certification, and access to the SAS data Science Academy. Enhance your employability and advance your career in Australia and globally through the Masters Employability Program. Complete a structured co-curricular employability skills and development program, which runs for the duration of the degree. This includes a tailored plan to support individual employment objectives, beginning from semester one through to graduation. Learn to exercise your professional judgment to suit specific circumstances and have the opportunity to complete a substantial research-based project. Your capstone project will allow you to build a portfolio to showcase your expertise. Upon graduating, you will be across recent developments and modern challenges in data science and equipped with skills in key areas including machine learning, data mining, algorithm development, and advanced modelling. You will have senior industry contacts, experience with real-world projects, and a foundational understanding of technology that allows you to adapt to every innovation. You will know when and how to apply computing languages and computational tools for data acquisition, queries, management, analysis, and visualisation. You'll experience an innovative delivery method - this degree is broken up into twelve study periods. Students must complete an additional subject externally (online) in specified study periods throughout the course duration, in order to complete sixteen subjects in two, full-time years of study. JCU Data Science (Professional) graduates are highly skilled specialists with invaluable professional expertise. Graduates benefit from rapidly increasing job openings across the data industry and a data-driven future. You can apply data science to industrial, environmental, cultural, societal, and agricultural projects. You could find work as a data scientist, data engineer, data analyst, data architect, visualisation specialist or statistician.
Course pre-requisites: Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree; or Five (5) years or more relevant industry experience in IT or data science/data analytics; or Other qualifications or practical experience recognised by the Dean, College of Science and Engineering as equivalent to the above. Entry requirements for this course are consistent with the Pathways to Qualifications in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF level 9) Guidelines for Masters degrees.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
James Cook University (JCU) is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia's leading university in the tropics. Offering excellence in teaching and research, JCU is a vibrant, mulit-campus university with its main sites in the tropical Queensland cities of Townsville and Cairns and an international campus in Singapore. Total student enrolments are more than 18000 and growing, including over 5000 international students from 100 countries. There are over 300 programs available to international students to study at JCU.
James Cook University (JCU) is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia's leading university in the tropics. Offering excellence in teaching and research, JCU is a vibrant, mulit-campus university with its main sites in the tropical Queensland cities of Townsville and Cairns and an international campus in Singapore. Total student enrolments are more than 18000 and growing, including over 5000 international students from 100 countries. There are over 300 programs available to international students to study at JCU.
Master of Data Science (Professional) (Online)
Townsville, Townsville, Australia
24 monthsProgram duration
34,960 AUDTuition Fee/year
25 Oct, 2023Application Deadline
YesScholarships
Program overview
Main Subject
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Program overview
Main Subject
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
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James Cook University (JCU) is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia's leading university in the tropics. Offering excellence in teaching and research, JCU is a vibrant, mulit-campus university with its main sites in the tropical Queensland cities of Townsville and Cairns and an international campus in Singapore. Total student enrolments are more than 18000 and growing, including over 5000 international students from 100 countries. There are over 300 programs available to international students to study at JCU.
Arts and Humanities (6)
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Planning
Business and Management (6)
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Business - Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor of Business and Environmental Science
Bachelor of Commerce
Engineering and Technology (6)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Information Technology
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Bachelor of Advanced Science
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor of Clinical Sciences (Honours)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Bachelor of Nursing Science - Bachelor of Midwifery
Bachelor of Nursing Science [Pre-Registration]
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)
Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours)
Natural Sciences (6)
Bachelor of Environmental Practice
Bachelor of Geology
Bachelor of Marine Science
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Laws
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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) (Online)
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Online)
Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science
Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science - Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events
James Cook University (JCU) is the second oldest university in Queensland and Australia's leading university in the tropics. Offering excellence in teaching and research, JCU is a vibrant, mulit-campus university with its main sites in the tropical Queensland cities of Townsville and Cairns and an international campus in Singapore. Total student enrolments are more than 18000 and growing, including over 5000 international students from 100 countries. There are over 300 programs available to international students to study at JCU.
Arts and Humanities (6)
Master of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies)
Master of Philosophy (Architecture and Building)
Master of Philosophy (Creative Arts)
Master of Philosophy (Education)
Master of Philosophy (Health)
Master of Philosophy (Indigenous)
Master of Philosophy (Information Technology)
Master of Philosophy (Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences)
Master of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences)
Master of Philosophy (Society and Culture)
Business and Management (6)
Master of Business Administration - Master of Conflict Management and Resolution
Master of Governance and Leadership
Master of Philosophy (Management and Commerce)
Master of Professional Accounting
Master of Professional Accounting - Master of Business Administration
Master of Public Health - Master of Business Administration
Engineering and Technology (6)
Master of Data Science (Professional)
Master of Data Science (Professional) (Online)
Master of Data Science Online
Master of Engineering (Professional)
Master of Information Technology
Master of Information Technology - Master of Business Administration
Master of Philosophy (Engineering and Related Technologies)
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Master of Guidance and Counselling
Master of Lifestyle Medicine (Online)
Master of Medical Science
Master of Nursing Online
Master of Psychological Science (Online)
Master of Psychology (Clinical)
Master of Rehabilitation (Online)
Master of Rural and Remote Medicine (Online)
Master of Science
Master of Science (Professional)
Natural Sciences (6)
Doctor of Tropical Environmental Management [Research]
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Doctor of Education [Research]
Master of Conflict Management and Resolution
Master of Education
Master of Education (Online)
Master of Global Development
Master of Health Professional Education
Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management
Master of International Tourism and Hospitality Management - Master of Business Administration
Master of Public Health
Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Master of Social Science
Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)
Master of Teaching and Learning (Primary)
Master of Teaching and Learning (Secondary)
Full-Time MBA (2)
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration [2-Year]
Online/Distance MBA (2)
Master of Business Administration Global (MBA Online)
Arts and Humanities (6)
Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture and Building)
Doctor of Philosophy (Creative Arts)
Business and Management (6)
Doctor of Philosophy (Management and Commerce)
Engineering and Technology (6)
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and Related Technologies)
Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies)
Doctor of Philosophy (Health)
Doctor of Philosophy (Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences)
Natural Sciences (6)
Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences)
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
Doctor of Philosophy (Indigenous)
Doctor of Philosophy (Society and Culture)