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University of Otago
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Majoring in Data Science
- Dunedin, New Zealand
BSc
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Descriptive statistics, probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, regression, analysis of count data, analysis of variance and experimental design. Sampling and design principles of techniques to build on in the implementation of research studies.


University of Otago
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Majoring in Data Science
- Dunedin, New Zealand
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Information and communications technology (ICT) impacts almost every facet of our day-to-day lives. Virtually all aspects of business, health, entertainment, and society rely upon some form of ICT to manage and coordinate vast resources of data and information.
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Victoria University of Wellington
Master of Data Science – MDataSc
- Wellington, New Zealand
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Expand your expertise with the Master of Data Science, and apply a fusion of mathematics, computer science, statistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to solve real-world problems. Fifteen years ago, the role of data scientist was unheard of. Today, it’s an established role in business and government departments around the world. The nature of the role is constantly shifting as data sources, software tools, and techniques change.


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Data Mining with Weka Course - The University of Waikato
- Online New Zealand
Course
Part time
5 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Discover practical data mining and learn to mine your own data using the popular Weka workbench.
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You'll analyze real-world datasets, uncover patterns, and turn raw information into decisions that matter, all within one of the world's most connected research environments. New Zealand's universities are deeply linked to agriculture, environmental monitoring, healthcare, and tech sectors, giving you applied coursework grounded in genuine industry problems.
The learning environment here fosters independent thinking and intellectual curiosity across every stage of your studies. You'll work through modules covering statistical modeling, data visualization, machine learning fundamentals, and database architecture, gaining competencies that transfer directly into global roles.
New Zealand's small-scale, collaborative academic culture means you're often working alongside researchers and industry partners on real projects rather than simulated ones. The skills you develop, including predictive analytics, data ethics, and large-scale data infrastructure, are relevant to employers in finance, healthcare, logistics, and government worldwide. Graduates move into roles such as data analyst, business intelligence specialist, and research scientist across international markets. Whether you're drawn to the technical or strategic side of the field, a program here gives you the practical grounding to contribute from day one.