Master of Business Analytics

Master of Business Analytics is a postgraduate (master's) course in data science & ai at victoria-university in Melbourne (Footscray and city centre), Australia. It takes 2 years, with intakes in February, April, July or September (City campus).

victoria-university is a public institution, ranked 551–600 in the world in the THE World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Tuition for international students is A$40,500 a year, about ₹26.3 lakh. Over 2 years that is roughly A$81,000 (≈ ₹52.6 lakh) before any yearly increase.

2027 fee of A$20,250 per semester × 2 semesters (VU Melbourne); VU Sydney and Brisbane fees differ

Living costs near the university

Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

General entry requirements at victoria-university for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

• Master's degrees need an undergraduate qualification comparable to an Australian bachelor's degree; some, such as the Master of Applied IT, want a degree in a similar field.
• Past academic performance may be considered, and meeting the minimum does not guarantee a place.
• A related bachelor's degree can earn credit for some units.
• VU charges tuition per semester, paid before each semester starts.

For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE 60 (no section below 52); TOEFL iBT 79.

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This course starts in: February, April, July or September (City campus).

1. 1Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
2. 2Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
3. 3Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
4. 4Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
5. 5Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
6. 6Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.

• Valid passport
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (bachelor's)
• Degree transcripts and certificate (master's)
• English test result
• Financial documents for the student visa

• VU Block Model International Scholarship

  Foundation, diploma, bachelor's and master's (VU Melbourne)

  Value: 10%, 20% or 30% off first-year tuition; renewed each year at 10% to 30% based on your marks (50%, 70% or 80% average)

  New international students starting in 2026 or 2027 who meet entry requirements; assessed automatically when you apply. Selected engineering and project management degrees get 30%; nursing gets 10%.

  Official page

• STEM Accommodation Scholarship

  Selected STEM bachelor's and master's

  Value: Free single room at UniLodge VU: 52 weeks (valued at A$15,548) for bachelor's or 26 weeks (valued at A$8,502) for master's

  Applicants from outside Australia to courses such as IT, cyber security, data science, engineering, Master of Applied IT and Master of Project Management; merit-based and limited in number.

  Official page

Victoria University (VU) is a public university in Melbourne's west and city centre. Its earlier institutions date back to 1916 and it became a university in 1991. It is ranked in the 551–600 band by Times Higher Education for 2027.

VU is best known for the VU Block Model, where you study one or two subjects at a time in smaller classes instead of four at once. It is strong in sport and exercise science, health, IT, business and engineering, and works with more than 4,000 industry partners for placements.

Data Science & AI courses at other universities in Australia

• Master of Data ScienceAdelaide University2 years full time · A$57,100 / year
• Master of Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAdelaide University2 years full time · A$57,100 / year
• Master of Information Technology (Applied Artificial Intelligence)Adelaide University2 years full time · A$55,400 / year
• Master of Machine Learning and Computer Visionaustralian-national-university2 years · A$57,640 / year
• Master of Applied Data Analyticsaustralian-national-university1.5 years · A$57,640 / year
• Master of Data Analyticsbond-university1 year 4 months (4 semesters) · A$59,925 / year

More courses at victoria-university

• Master of Applied Information Technology2 years · A$40,500 / year
• Master of Business Administration (Global)2 years · A$43,200 / year
• Master of Professional Accounting2 years · A$40,500 / year
• Master of Project Management2 years · A$40,500 / year
• Master of Supply Chain Management2 years · A$40,500 / year
• Master of Global Public Health2 years · A$37,000 / year

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

1. victoria-university: Master of Business Analytics (opens in a new tab)
2. VU: 2027 International Course Summary (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
3. VU: course guides (opens in a new tab)
4. VU: Master of Applied Information Technology (international) (opens in a new tab)
5. VU: entry requirements for international students (opens in a new tab)