GraduateComputer Science
Master of Predictive Analytics
Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
Curtin University's Master of Predictive Analytics degree. This course is designed to prepare you for entry to the multi-disciplinary Predictive Data Analytics profession, in which many operations are automated and controlled remotely. Predictive Analytics is the study of data in order to predict and subsequently optimise management decisions. It has been developed in close collaboration with business and the resources industry to ensure the syllabus is comprehensive and will meet current and future industry requirements. The course provides a foundation of general data analytics including computing, statistics and data security, followed by four Majors associated with the Internet of Things; the resources engineering industry (productivity methodologies); the financial and investment industry; and a deeper study of data science. Master Degrees (Coursework) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for professional practice, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
- Year 1: Data Management
- Decision Methods and Predictive Analytics
- Fundamentals of Programming
- STEM Research Methodologies
- Fundamental Concepts of Data Security
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Data Mining
- Business Quantitative Techniques
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Data ScientistANZSCO 224115
A newer ANZSCO code (added 2022) that sits on CSOL only, supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186. Not on MLTSSL or STSOL, so it does not currently open the points-tested 189, 190, or 491, and no state nominates this exact code.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Specifically, students require a Bachelor's Degree. Applicants for a Master Degree (Coursework) are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; Subject to the duration of the course applicants usually require a Bachelor Degree or equivalent (and may require relevant work experience), Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma.
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