Graduate Diploma in Foundational Data Science
Course code: GD-FDATASC
March
AUD $44,992 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
March
AUD $57,984 (2026 indicative first year fee)
IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0
Student experience
Overview
Be part of an international community
As a graduate student, you can mingle with eminent researchers from the University of Melbourne and beyond at our seminars.
You’ll benefit from close proximity to these important research centres and organisations – all located on campus:
- Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
- ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers (ACEMS)
- The Statistical Consulting Centre
- Melbourne Integrative Genomics.
Get involved with the Melbourne University Mathematics and Statistics Society and the Statistics and Mathematics Postgraduate Society to network with other students with similar interests.
Career connections
There are many events that will connect you with industry and employers throughout the year. You’ll also have the opportunity to network with and learn from professionals in your field, and to join the STEM Industry Mentoring Program to develop your communication skills and employability.
Volunteering
While you’re studying with us, why not get involved with volunteering to extend your learning opportunities, connect with communities, and enhance your employability. One opportunity for volunteering is through the Science Student Ambassadors program.