• This Master of Data Science and Decisions explores the methods for organising, modelling and analysing large and complex data for business, governments or other organizations.
  • Students will study core foundational knowledge combined with a specialization in quantitative, computational, business or behavioural data science and decisions. They will also develop research and communication skills in data science through project work.
  • Data science is a multidisciplinary field of study that blends mathematical methods, statistics, computing, business decisions and communication. Data scientists translate user data into insights that help companies understand their audience and personalize their products or services. 
  • Career opportunities in data science span across many industries from start-ups to established corporations including Coles, AirBnB, Spotify, Netflix and Greenpeace, to name a few.
  • As a data scientist, you might be asked to calculate the price of new products for the market, determine warehouse or retail employee schedules, make predictions of environmental phenomena and model the spread of new diseases.