With a strong practical focus, graduates of this program will be equipped with established theories, recent state-of-the-art developments and the work experience required to operate effectively in our information technology and data driven world.
Students will be engaged in practical, work integrated learning activities and will be required to complete a work experience component. They may choose a major, in addition to a number of core and elective subjects.
This attractive double degree can lead to employment opportunities such as working in data analytics and ICT areas, as a data scientist, data analyst, business analyst, ICT consultant, software engineer, project manager, system administrator and system developer.
Master of Information and Communications Technology / Master of Data Science
University Rank:#384
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Duration3 year(s)
Tuition FeeAUD 29,125 / Year
Next IntakeJune 29, 2026
Master of Information and Communications Technology / Master of Data Science
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Successful completion of a recognised**Bachelor degree equivalent to an Australian degreeEnglish Program Requirements
All international students must have a good command of written and spoken English.
If your first language is English or if you can provide satisfactory evidence that English was the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies (secondary or tertiary studies completed within 2 years at the time of your commencement at Western Sydney University), you may be considered as meeting the requirement of proficiency in English.
If English is not your first language or was not the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies, you are required to demonstrate your proficiency in the English language by achieving a prescribed level in an approved English examination or test before you can receive a full offer of a place.
IELTS (Academic version)
6.5 overall score
Minimum 6.0 in each subtest
TOEFL Internet-based score
Total score 82
Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic
58 overall
No communication skills less than 50
Career
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
- Systems Architect
- Systems integrator
- Web analyst
- Software quality analyst
- Business programmer
- Software engineer analyst
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
29,125 / year
Master of Information and Communications Technology / Master of Data Science
Western Sydney University
Australia, Sydney