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Masters in Data Science at RMIT
A Data Science master's combines statistics, programming and machine learning to turn data into decisions, usually with a capstone on real datasets. Here is what studying it at RMIT University (Melbourne) costs, who is eligible and what you can do after.
- Total ≈ ₹93 lakh – ₹1.08 crore
- Tuition AUD 35,000 – AUD 45,000 a year
- Intakes: February (Semester 1)
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How much does the Masters in Data Science at RMIT cost?
The Masters in Data Science at RMIT University costs an Indian student about ₹93 lakh – ₹1.08 crore in total: tuition of AUD 35,000 – AUD 45,000 a year, living costs of about AUD 33,000 a year and one-time costs. Of 25 universities on our Australia list offering Data Science, it ranks 15 from cheapest. After the degree: subclass 485: typically 2 years (bachelor's/master's), 3 years (PhD).
Official sources: RMIT University — official website
Masters in Data Science at RMIT at a glance
- Program
- Masters in Data Science at RMIT University
- Typical length
- 2 years
- Tuition (international)
- AUD 35,000 – AUD 45,000 a year
- Total cost
- ₹93 lakh – ₹1.08 crore
- Usual backgrounds
- B.Tech/BE (any branch) with maths and B.Sc in Statistics, Maths or CS
- English tests
- IELTS, PTE or TOEFL (Duolingo not accepted for the visa)
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE is almost never required for coursework master's programs
- After graduation
- Subclass 485: typically 2 years (bachelor's/master's), 3 years (PhD)
- Intakes
- February (Semester 1), July (Semester 2), some November
Cost
Masters in Data Science at RMIT: cost in rupees
University-wide tuition range for international graduate students; your program's exact fee is on the offer letter.
Specialisations
Data Science specialisations to look for
Data Science master's programs usually let you specialise in machine Learning, big Data Engineering, applied Statistics, health Data Science and NLP. Tracks, elective sets and thesis areas differ by university, so confirm on RMIT's program page which of these RMIT University offers before you apply.
Eligibility
Entry requirements for Data Science at RMIT
Usual expectations — the program page has the exact minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE (any branch) with maths
- Bachelor's: B.Sc in Statistics, Maths or CS
- Bachelor's: B.Com/BBA with strong quantitative coursework (some programs)
- Prerequisite: Statistics and probability
- Prerequisite: Linear algebra / calculus
- Prerequisite: Python or R
- English: IELTS, PTE or TOEFL (Duolingo not accepted for the visa)
- GRE/GMAT: GRE is almost never required for coursework master's programs
Careers
Careers after Data Science — Melbourne
Australia's biggest student city, with a large Indian community
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Loan
EMI on a ₹80 lakh loan
About 80% of the mid-point cost; EMIs start after the course and moratorium.
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Tuition is AUD 35,000 – AUD 45,000 a year; the total with living and one-time costs is about ₹93 lakh – ₹1.08 crore over 2 years.
Usually if you have b.Tech/BE (any branch) with maths and b.Sc in Statistics, Maths or CS, with statistics and probability and linear algebra / calculus. Many 2-year master's programs accept 3-year Indian degrees; 1.5-year programs often need a related 4-year degree.
Graduates move into roles such as Data Scientist, Data Analyst, ML Engineer and Data Engineer. Employers look for python / R, SQL and statistical modelling.
Subclass 485: typically 2 years (bachelor's/master's), 3 years (PhD).
Most families combine savings with an education loan of about ₹80 lakh; the EMI at 10.5% over 10 years is about ₹1,07,948 a month.
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