Tailor your degree to your interests and be ready to launch a career you love

Download our study area guide and see where an information technology degree can take you.

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You can confidently choose Deakin

Deakin’s online courses are recognised by industry, recommended by your peers and will make you a highly sought-after graduate.

250+

ONLINE COURSES

60,000+

ONLINE STUDENTS

Victoria’s #1

UNIVERSITY FOR COURSE SATISFACTION²

Top-ranking

UNIVERSITY CAREER SERVICE³

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+42,000 software programmers
+29,100 ICT security specialists
+7,900 computer networking
+1,900 web developers

Become a highly sought-after IT professional

IT professionals are in high demand and are currently projected to have strong job growth across all industry sectors. From 2021 to 2026 ICT professional roles are projected to grow by 26.3% or 98,600 new jobs.⁴ Deakin’s information technology courses provide you with cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on experience to stand out in this booming industry.

Our interactive learning platform brings the classroom to you

Study online and take full control over how much or how little you study.
You can study online and on-campus, too.

Flexible online learning

Our flexible degrees let you continue your career while you study. You can learn at your own pace, when and where it suits you, without compromising quality or support.

  • 80%

    of Deakin students found studying had a positive impact on their career.⁶

  • 90%

    of graduates say they’d recommend studying at Deakin to family, friends or colleagues.⁶

Where could an IT degree take you?

IT skills can open up employment opportunities in just about any industry. Find out how Deakin has helped recent information technology graduates prepare for their careers.

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Colby Clayton

Bachelor of Information Technology

My career as a Penetration Tester allows me to assist organisations in securing their infrastructure and digital assets. Through emulating real-world cyber-attacks and advising on best practice strategies, I assist clients in providing a safe and secure environment for consumers.

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Angad Gandhi

Master of Cyber Security (Professional)

My work-integrated learning placement was with NTT Ltd, where I got first hand experience in the cyber security industry. I made the most of it by gaining technical skills and also developed my professional network.

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Mark Jennings

Bachelor of Cyber Security graduate

The hands-on learning, and having the opportunity to put what you learn into practice as part of the course, is unique to Deakin.

Graduate ready for the jobs of tomorrow

You can confidently choose Deakin — for the past 40 years we’ve been perfecting distance and online learning.

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