Master of Digital Health and Data Science 12 months Postgraduate Program By The University of Sydney |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

55,100 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Jan, 2025Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Digital Health and Data Science provides specialised skills and knowledge in digital health and applied data science. Whether you’re looking to expand your digital science expertise to health data, or expand your skills in data science to specialise in digital health, this program will teach you new skills and provide practical experience to complement and build on your expertise. With healthcare on the cusp of a major transformation through big data, machine learning, and computation, demand for applied data science qualifications and courses is increasing globally. The health sector needs people with the skills to develop, implement, evaluate, and manage data-driven technologies. In the private sector, companies are working directly on healthcare solutions, devices, and analytics platforms.

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Digital Health and Data Science provides specialised skills and knowledge in digital health and applied data science. Whether you’re looking to expand your digital science expertise to health data, or expand your skills in data science to specialise in digital health, this program will teach you new skills and provide practical experience to complement and build on your expertise. With healthcare on the cusp of a major transformation through big data, machine learning, and computation, demand for applied data science qualifications and courses is increasing globally. The health sector needs people with the skills to develop, implement, evaluate, and manage data-driven technologies. In the private sector, companies are working directly on healthcare solutions, devices, and analytics platforms.

Admission requirements

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To be eligible for admission, an applicant is required to have:

  • an honours bachelor’s degree, from the University of Sydney in a cognate discipline* with at least a credit average (65 percent), or qualifications deemed by the faculty to be equivalent; or
  • a bachelor’s degree, from the University of Sydney in a cognate discipline* with at least a credit average (65 percent), or qualifications deemed by the faculty to be equivalent and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience; or
  • completed the Graduate Certificate in Digital Health and Data Science.

*A cognate discipline includes Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, Economics, Finance, Health Sciences, Medical Sciences, or a related Health Profession or other disciplines that are deemed cognate by the Program Directors.

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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

40,100 AUD
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International Students

55,100 AUD
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