Data scientists and analysts are in high demand from industry and government. As billions of devices feed data to central databases, businesses require experts to interpret that data. This degree blends mathematical methods, statistics, computing, business decisions and communication to give you the theoretical and practical skills you need to enter this lucrative field. You will benefit from expertise across three different schools at UNSW – Mathematics and Statistics, Computer Science and Engineering, and Economics – and will have the choice of majors from quantitative data science, business data science or computational data science.

Majors

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Economics
• Mathematics

Graduates from this degree may pursue a career as a business analyst, customer success manager, data scientist, data engineer, data analyst, data manager, data architect, database administrator, digital data analyst, environmental data analyst, forecast modeler, reporting Analyst, Statistician or University educator.