Master of Business Data Analytics - Charles Sturt University
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Master's Degree Business Administration (MBA) Full Time

Master of Business Data Analytics

at Charles Sturt University · Wagga Wagga, New South Wales

CRICOS course code

117252H

CRICOS provider code

00005F

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

2 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$65,280 total

Per year

A$32,640/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Master of Business Data Analytics at Charles Sturt University is an advanced programme designed to equip students with the necessary skills to analyse data and derive insights that can drive business decisions. Throughout the course, students will explore the principles of data analytics, statistics, and business intelligence, focusing on real-world applications that enhance operational efficiency. The curriculum is structured over two years, incorporating a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical application.

This master's programme comprises multiple units of study, where each unit typically carries a specific number of credit points. Students are required to complete a capstone project, which allows them to apply what they have learned in a comprehensive manner, showcasing their abilities to potential employers. Additionally, there are opportunities for work-integrated learning or professional placement, ensuring that graduates leave the programme with not only academic knowledge but also practical experience.

Students will develop a diverse skill set, including data visualisation, predictive analytics, and statistical analysis, all essential for interpreting complex data in business contexts. This programme is particularly suitable for individuals looking to advance their careers in data-driven roles within various sectors, including finance, marketing, and consultancy.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.
International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • Analytics Consultant
  • Marketing Analyst

Graduate opportunities exist across a range of Australian industries, from technology companies and financial institutions to healthcare organisations and government agencies. The programme also aligns with professional accreditation requirements where applicable, further enhancing employability in this competitive field.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Master of Business Data Analytics at Charles Sturt University?

It typically takes 2 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$65,280 total. Fees change yearly, confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Data AnalystBusiness Intelligence AnalystData ScientistAnalytics ConsultantMarketing AnalystGraduate opportunities exist across a range of Australian industries, from technology companies and financial institutions to healthcare organisations and government agencies. The programm...

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