UNSW Master of Information Technology (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science)
Comprehensive two-year professional computing degree offering specialized streams in artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, cybersecurity, and data science.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree in any field with at least a 65% credit average; accelerated streams for computing graduates.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each subband) or TOEFL iBT 90.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Undergraduate degree project or relevant programming experience.
- Recommendation letters
- Academic transcripts and syllabus documentation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- UNSW Faculty of Engineering Global Merit Scholarships offering up to AUD $10,000 fee remissions
- Application fee
- AUD $125 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- AUD $51,840 per year for international students without scholarship offset.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027 (Term 1 commencement application deadline)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official UNSW Sydney documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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