What you will study
The Master of Data Science at UNSW is the most advanced 100% online postgraduate degrees in Data Science, establishing you as an expert data scientist, so you can take advantage of the booming employment market and gain a professionally and financially rewarding career.
This program will give you a deep understanding of the role of the data scientist, how to add value to an organisation and communicate insights that drive innovation, support strategic decision making and put you at the forefront as a leader in data and ethics.
Building your confidence in statistics and machine learning, this program gives you the knowledge to know what questions to ask, how to solve them and how to use outcomes to drive innovation.
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The UNSW Online experience
We are here to support you, every step of the way, to graduate from one of the world’s leading universities. Our online learning environment has been designed to seamlessly fit into your already busy schedule and you’ll be able to access course resources on any device, at any time.
We offer six study blocks, or hexamesters per year. Each hexamester runs for seven weeks with some orientation time beforehand. You study one course per block, offering balance and flexibility with life's other commitments.
Our academics are some of the best in the world and, even though you’re studying online, you can expect your learning experience to be the same high standard as that of our on-campus students.
Throughout your study journey, you will be able to turn to your Student Success Advisor, who is committed to assisting you from enrolment through to graduation. They are on-hand for all non-academic queries by phone or email.
You will also have access to Career Success – a curated, self-paced module that provides a framework for thinking about, and taking action to implement, an effective career plan. Through Career Success, you will have access to tools like Career AI (powered by VMock) and CaseCoach, and guides on crafting the perfect LinkedIn profile, resume, and cover letter.