James Cook University
2 years full-time
Unlock a world of potential with the Master of Data Science at JCU and become an authority in the roaring big-data industry. Develop innovative solutions to contemporary problems in data science and mastermind database systems, programs, models, and projects.
AQF level 7 bachelor degree; or minimum five years relevant industry experience in IT or Data Science/Data Analytics; or equivalent. English language requirements Band 2.
The course covers key areas of data science including machine learning, data mining, algorithm development, and advanced modelling. Students will gain hands-on experience working with programming languages like Python, R, Cloud Computation (Amazon Web Services) and SAS.
JCU is the only university in Australia to offer an online Master of Data Science that is SAS certified. Students benefit from industry expertise, with courses taught by data scientists, and access to the SAS Data Science Academy. The course is designed to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge to apply data science in real-world contexts, including tropical, regional, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander settings.
Graduates of the Master of Data Science (Professional) are highly skilled specialists with invaluable professional expertise. They can apply data science to a wide range of industries and projects, and find work as data scientists, data engineers, data analysts, data architects, visualisation specialists or statisticians.
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