Careers in information technology, mathematics and data science

Do you want your degree to set you up for the data-driven and global economy? Do you want to learn the universal language of abstraction and predictive modelling?

Or perhaps you want to explore the latest advancements in AI and cybersecurity and learn to pair creative thinking with practical applications in science and engineering. With a major in Information Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, or Data Science, you'll acquire crucial analytical and problem-solving skills that you can apply anywhere.

At the University of Melbourne, you will benefit from a curriculum designed by academics aligned with industry, giving you access to internships and industry projects. Develop the technical and professional skills needed to stay agile in a constantly evolving industry. Whether it’s big data, cloud computing, software engineering, or bioinformatics, you’ll be equipped to work in various settings – from your own start-up to multinational corporations and not-for-profits.

Gain a sound understanding of basic statistical approaches to summarise and analyse data, enhancing your managerial skills. Develop a strong foundation in the statistical aspects of data analysis, including data collection, data mining, modelling, and inference. Acquire the analytical abilities essential for managing and interpreting large, complex data sets across a range of industries.