Applied Data Science

Our Bachelor of Applied Data Science, and the Bachelor of Applied Data Science Advanced (Honours) will provide you with the skills you need to contribute to solving real-world data science challenges.

Research and analysis with big datasets is making a positive impact on our daily lives across a very wide range of disciplines.

Our Applied Data Science programs, deal with the challenges that large bodies of data present to research, industries, and society. These courses represent a key component of broader cross-faculty data science initiatives at Monash.

Data Science is one of the hottest topics in technology and is a highly in-demand field, but there is a shortage of skilled, qualified data scientists worldwide.

Our world-class staff and teaching environment will provide you with a globally recognised education and the skills to make a difference in the world of Data Science.

CAREER OUTCOMES

Upon successful completion of the degree, possible careers for graduates could include:

• Business intelligence analyst
• Data architect
• Data mining engineer
• Data scientist
• Quantitative analyst

These careers can be in range of industries, including: Digital humanities, Energy, Natural resources and utilities, Cybersecurity, Urban planning and transport, Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, Marketing, Engineering and robotics, Sport, Banking, Finance and insurance.

At the time of enrolment in a course at Monash University, you must be at least 17 years of age.

View all minimum age requirements.

All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and achieve the required academic entry score. Most Monash faculties generally use your most recent studies for admission however other guidelines may apply where your prior qualification may be considered.