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Data Science

Find out more about studying Data Science at Victoria University of Wellington

Postgraduate Data Science

Entry requirements

Requirements for domestic students who studied in

Academic requirements

To be accepted into this programme you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree with at least a B+ average

  • To have met the prerequisites for the subject you wish to study (see subject section below)

  • To be accepted by the head of school as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

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Important information

  • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
  • For more programme details and requirements, see the University Calendar. It's an annual publication and an authoritative source for planning your degree.

Programme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

  • Complete 120 points from (mostly) 400- and 500-level courses

  • Satisfy the subject requirements

Subject requirements

For this subject you'll need to:

  • Have previously completed courses worth 60 points from:

    • or approved alternative courses

Other subjects

Artificial Intelligence

Biotechnology

Cell and Molecular Bioscience

Chemistry

Computer Graphics

Computer Science

Conservation Biology

Ecology and Biodiversity

Electronic and Computer Systems

Geography

Geology

Geophysics

Marine Biology

Mathematics

Molecular Microbiology

Physics

Psychology

Renewable Energy Systems

Statistics