In this article, P’Sa One Education would like to introduce 5 popular master’s degree programs that Thai students commonly choose to study at the University of Sydney, the first university in Australia and a member of the prestigious Group of Eight, with over 170 years of history. Let’s take a look at what programs are available and what makes each of them stand out.

1. Master of Data Science

Let’s start with Data Science, a field that continues to attract strong interest from students. This program is suitable for those with a background in mathematics or quantitative fields and a passion for discovering meaningful insights from data to support business decisions or research.

Why study Master of Data Science at the University of Sydney?

• Top 40 in the world for Computer Science and Information Systems (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026)
• Top 100 in the world for Engineering and Computer Science (Shanghai Rankings of Academic Subject 2025)
• Ranked No.1 in Australia and No.4 globally for graduate employability (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022)
• The university has invested over USD 200 million in engineering and emerging technologies to support leading research and student learning
• Access to over 1,200 industry partners, including non-profit organisations and government partners, giving students opportunities to gain real-world experience before graduation

Entry requirements

✅ Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, Economics, or Finance

✅ Two majors available: Data Engineering and Machine Learning

🔰Duration: 1.5 years

🔰Intakes: February and August

🔰IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band below 6.0) — English pathway available if requirements are not met

🎓Tuition fee 2026: AUD 57,900 per year (approximately 1,331,700 THB)*

2. Master of Commerce

The University of Sydney offers two Commerce programs: Master of Commerce and Master of Commerce (Extension).

Why study Master of Commerce at the University of Sydney?

• The Business School holds Triple Crown Accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS), placing it among the top 1% of business schools worldwide
• Ranked No.1 in Australia and No.4 globally for graduate employability (QS 2022)
• Students benefit from the Careers and Employability Office, which supports networking and real-world experience through internships and industry placements
• The Business School is the only one in Australia that is a member of CEMS – Global Alliance in Management Education
• Graduates can pursue various careers depending on their major, such as Business Operations Manager, Business Development Manager, Corporate Advisor, Financial Planner, Financial Economist, Investment Banker, Fund Manager, Marketing Executive/Manager, or Market Research Analyst

Entry requirements

✅ Master of Commerce: suitable for students with a business-related bachelor’s degree

✅ Master of Commerce (Extension): open to graduates from all fields; suitable for those seeking Post Study Work Visa opportunities

✅ 8 majors available: Accounting, Business Information Systems, Data Analytics for Business, Economics, Finance, Global Logistics, Marketing, Strategy, Innovation & Management

🔰Duration: 1.5 years (Master of Commerce) / 2 years (Extension)

🔰Intakes: February and August

🔰IELTS: Overall 7.0 (no band below 6.0) — English pathway available

🎓Tuition fee 2026: AUD 61,700 per year (approximately 1,419,100 THB)*

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3. Master of Digital Communication & Culture

This program helps students understand changes in technology, culture, audiences, and society, while developing essential skills for the digital era. It is suitable for careers in digital media, education, museums, web, marketing, publishing, social media, mobile media, communications, and gaming. Career paths include creative journalists, educators, strategists, and policymakers in technology-related fields.

Entry requirements

🔰Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Humanities or Social Sciences

🔰Duration: 1–1.5 years (depending on academic background and work experience)

🔰Intakes: February and August

🔰IELTS: Overall 7.0 (no band below 6.0) — English pathway available

🎓Tuition fee 2026: AUD 54,100 per year (approximately 1,244,300 THB)*

4. Master of Interaction Design & Electronic Arts 

This program focuses on the fundamentals of product and system design, emphasising creative use of technology through research-driven interaction design and user experience for commercial purposes. Career paths include Interaction Designer, Usability Engineer, New Media Artist, and Creative Director.

Why study this program at the University of Sydney?

• Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning is ranked among the Top 25 in the world for Architecture/Built Environment
• Flexible course structure allows students to choose a wide range of electives
• Outstanding facilities, including advanced computer labs, digital production equipment, dedicated studio spaces, environmental quality labs, lighting research labs, and professional sound studios
• Opportunities for industry internships and international study experiences
• Students can participate in workshops led by international academics and showcase their work at Tin Sheds Gallery

Entry requirements

🔰Bachelor’s degree

🔰Duration: 1.5 years

🔰Intakes: February and August

🔰IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band below 6.0) — English pathway available

🎓Tuition fee 2026: AUD 51,300 per year (approximately 1,179,900 THB)*

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5. Master of Laws

Why study Master of Laws at the University of Sydney?

• Top 20 in the world for Law (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026)
• Sydney Law School provides rigorous legal education and professional preparation, focusing on critical thinking, analytical skills, evidence-based reasoning, problem-solving, and professional ethics
• The program is recognised by the Thai Bar Association
• Students learn from leading academics, world-class researchers, and legal practitioners
• Opportunities for overseas study through programs such as Himalayan Field School, Kyoto and Tokyo Seminars, Southeast Asia Field School, Shanghai Winter School, and European programs

Entry requirements

✅ Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or Juris Doctor)

✅ 9 majors available: Business Law, Taxation, International Law, Environmental Law, Health Law, Criminology, Administrative Law and Policy, Jurisprudence, Labour Law and Relations

🔰Duration: 1 year

🔰Intakes: February and August

🔰IELTS: Overall 7.0 (no band below 6.0) — English pathway available

🔰Tuition fee 2026: AUD 61,700 per year (approximately1,419,100 THB)*

English Pathway Program

For students who do not meet the IELTS requirement, you can enroll in a Direct Entry English course at the Centre for English Teaching, University of Sydney, after receiving a conditional offer.

Duration: 5 / 10 / 15 / 25 / 36 weeks (depending on IELTS score and program requirement)
Tuition fee 2026: Please contact One Education

📝 Article by P’Sa, Australia Education Consultant at One Education, and an alumna of Western Sydney University.

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