Overview

The Data Science and Analytics degree from University of Wollongong teaches highly transferable skills in problem solving, data analysis, statistics and variability, and statistical and mathematical modelling.

There are opportunities for scholarships from corporate partners, plus summer scholarships and undergraduate research projects with academic staff. You will have access to programs offered by the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) and inter-university courses via our Access Grid Room.

What you will study:

In your first year you will study core subjects in mathematics, statistics, and computer science.

You will also study a range of subjects in big data mining and management, database performance, sample survey and experimental designs, linear algebra, and linear models. The degree includes industry guest lectures and industry-inspired projects that involve a series of related analyses.

Career opportunities:

Applied Research Scientist
Biometrician
Business Forecaster
Data Analyst and Scientist
Data Visualisation and Analytics Developer
Digital Business Translator
Financial Modeller and Analyst
Machine Learning Engineer
Operations Researcher
Statistician
Transport Analyst and Modeller

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Data Management and Security
Problem Solving
Algebra and Differential Calculus
Data Base Systems
Object Oriented Design and Programming
Big Data Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-05 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data Data Analytics View 32 other Bachelors in Data Analytics in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS: 099971G
Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

40368 AUD / year

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Domestic:

Commonwealth supported students are required to pay a student contribution amount towards the cost of their course.

Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Data Science and Analytics.

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