Our flexible master's in data science and postgraduate diploma in data science are made to fit around your work, whānau and community commitments. With interactive nine-week courses, live online video sessions, and expert support every step of the way, our Tuihono UC | UC Online team is here to help you succeed.
Where can online data science study take your career? Build practical, future-focused skills relevant across government, business, IT, agriculture, transport, market research and finance.
"Without studying [Applied Data Science] I would not have been able to pivot from a career in education into one in data analytics. The UC Online Master of Applied Data Science is a superb and modern course that will provide you with multiple projects and experience to describe on Linkedin, your CV and at interviews."
Don't worry if you can't decide right away! You can always apply for your master's in data science, but exit early with a postgraduate diploma in data science; or complete your postgraduate diploma courses before committing to the additional master's coursework.
No matter what road you take, you'll gain advanced data skills to help fast-track your career.
Apply now to start learning from 28 September. It’s free to apply, and you’ll have a 2-week window to withdraw with a full refund if it’s not the right fit.
"The interactive learning experience was really good, and the freedom to go through them whenever i wanted made it even better. And the course content was well structured as well."
"The content was fascinating and it was great to apply the theory and use R code and see the full potential of R. The videos explaining the examples were extremely helpful and well presented. They really helped to consolidate the theory learnt in each module."
"The facilitator did a great job. Everything was well-organized, and I appreciated the constructive and thoughtful feedback provided throughout the course. It really helped me stay on track and improve my understanding of the material."
"This course was really helpfull to improve my program skills and gave me the confidence to continue studies."
"Assistance was always timely, and they always offered extra help which was appreciated even if I never took the option."
"I think the course content itself was good and the labs were really helpful at putting the learnings into practice."
"I really enjoyed the practical application (ie. all the SQL queries and the ER diagrams. I also enjoyed all the activities like forums and NYC case study tasks each week as it forced me to reinforce the learning."
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