Course

Master of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

University of Newcastle, Sydney · Newcastle · Callaghan · Engineering, IT & Computing

Masters On Campus

Key facts

Campus
Callaghan
City
Newcastle, New South Wales
Qualification
Masters
Delivery
On Campus

Start dates

  • Semester 1, 2026 Callaghan
  • Semester 2, 2026 Callaghan

English language requirements

  • University of Newcastle English language requirement

    Overall minimum 6.5. Minimum in each sub-test 6. The handbook publishes these minimums without naming a test.

Academic entry requirements

  • Students with a three-year, Bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher in a different discipline area (also called non-cognate discipline) to data science and their chosen specialisation are eligible to undertake the 160 unit program. Students with a three-year Bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher in a non-cognate discipline who also hold a minimum of five years demonstrable Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) in an area related to data science and/or their chosen specialisation (also called cognate discipline) may be eligible to study between 120 and 160 units, inclusive. Students with a three-year Bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or Bachelor (Honours) (AQF 8) in a cognate discipline to data science and/or their specialisation may be eligible to study between 120 and 160 units, inclusive. Students with a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma (AQF level 8) in a cognate discipline to data science and/or data analytics may be eligible to study 120 units, inclusive.

About this course

Master of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is a masters course at University of Newcastle, Sydney in Newcastle, New South Wales. Published intakes include Semester 1, 2026, Semester 2, 2026.

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
50059
CRICOS
116512A

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.