University of New South Wales (UNSW) Courses

This double degree enables students to gain skills and knowledge in the technical field of computer science as well as in a variety of subjects in the humanities and social sciences.

Would you like to earn two Master degrees at the same time? By undertaking this double degree in the complementary disciplines of Arts and Social Sciences, you will broaden your knowledge over two years of study. You will substantially extend and deepen your existing skills, knowledge and understanding in professionally relevant areas of study and learn advanced skills in analytical thinking and research. When you study a Master of Arts and Social Sciences (Combined), you will graduate with two degrees under their specialist names-for example: Master of Journalism and Communication plus a Master of International Relations.

In an increasingly urbanised world there is a critical need to do more with less. Smart cities, big data, virtual reality (VR) and other technologies are important in planning more sustainable, productive and resilient cities.The Master of City Analytics is a unique degree, upskilling the next generation of city data, analytics and modelling professionals. You will be able to harness the power of data-driven approaches in understanding and influencing the inherent complexity of the city. You will also broaden and deepen your skill set in this area, enabling you to contribute to the development of data-driven, evidence-based policy and decision making across our cities. The core elements of this degree are courses relevant to Smart Cities - Scientific Programming, Digital Cities, GIS in Planning and Urban Data Visualisation. It culminates in a major project which is either a research thesis or a practice-oriented report.

Health Data Science (HDS) is the science and art of generating data-driven solutions through comprehension of complex real-world health problems, employing critical thinking and analytics to derive knowledge from big data. HDS is an emergent discipline, arising at the intersection of biostatistics, computer science, and health.

This double degree will distinguish you in a competitive business world. You'll build a thorough understanding of the legal processes, systems and frameworks that underpin the commercial sphere. In your Commerce degree, you can choose courses that align with your interests and career ambitions, with specialised studies in accounting, business economics, business strategy and economic management, information systems, international business, management, marketing, real estate and taxation.

The world is changing; sustainability and environmental management have become crucial issues, presenting significant opportunities and challenges for business, government and civil society.

This double degree combines specialised knowledge in engineering with the variety of possibilities available in an Arts degree.The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) will provide you with a solid background in mathematics, natural sciences and computing to give you knowledge and skills in whichever engineering discipline specialisation you choose. In the Arts component, you will choose a major from a range of disciplines within the humanities and social sciences, including languages, arts, history, philosophy and business. In whichever area you study, you will develop transferable skills and in-depth knowledge, and gain the tools to think critically, communicate effectively and conduct independent research.

The Master of Food Science is designed for food scientists and graduates wanting to advance and expand their knowledge and skills in their current area of expertise - and for engineers who want to move into food science from a science-based perspective. You will develop your technical knowledge and ability to analyse food science problems and gain a deeper understanding of the agrifood business, as well as meeting or maintaining professional accreditation standards and developing your career opportunities.

The Graduate Diploma in City Analytics is a unique one-year program which upskills the next generation of city data, analytics and modelling professionals. You will gain the ability to harness the power of data-driven approaches to understand the inherent complexity of the city. This program will play an integral role in developing your skill set and developing the culture of data-driven, evidence-based policy and decision making across our cities.The core elements of the Graduate Diploma in City Analytics are courses in Scientific Programming, Digital Cities, GIS in Planning and Urban Data Visualisation.

The Graduate Certificate is the first tier of two programs in Construction Project Management. This program is undertaken on a part-time basis over one year. You will receive a strong introduction to project management principles and learn the techniques needed to effectively manage large construction projects, including established theories and recent developments. The focus of the courses may include management of construction organisations, risk management and business analytics, cost and value management, contract administration, planning and control, and informatics.

Take your Economics studies to the next level with this one-year Honours degree, where you will gain advanced knowledge and research skills in economics or econometrics. Through a significant research thesis, you will develop analytical, problem-solving and research skills highly sought after in business and government. The Honours degree can act as a springboard to further study and research, such as a PhD.

The Graduate Certificate in City Analytics is a unique six-month program intended to upskill the next generation of city data, analytics and modelling professionals. In this program you will be introduced to the power of data-driven approaches in understanding the inherent complexity of the city; it will play an important, foundational role in developing your skill set and developing the culture of data-driven, evidence-based policy and decision making across our cities.The core elements of the Graduate Certificate in City Analytics are courses in Scientific Programming, Digital Cities, GIS in Planning and Urban Data Visualisation.