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

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IN THE AUSTRALIAN STATE OF VICTORIA FOR GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT²

#1 university

IN VICTORIA FOR TEACHING QUALITY³

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IN VICTORIA FOR COURSE SATISFACTION⁴

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+42,000 SOFTWARE PROGRAMMERS
+29,100 ICT SECURITY SPECIALISTS
+7,900 COMPUTER NETWORKING
+14,000 SUPPORT TECHNICIANS

Become a highly sought-after IT professional

Graduate with in-demand skills and hands-on experience to succeed in technology, the fastest growing global job field.⁸ In Australia, information communications technology (ICT) professionals are in high demand and are currently projected to have strong job growth across all industries, with roles expected to grow by 26.3% or 98,600 new jobs by 2026.⁶

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Get the most out of your studies with the support of our cutting-edge personalised dashboard, DeakinSync. Connect with students, learning and assessment experiences, teaching and support staff and potential employers.

Strong employment outcomes

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.⁹

  • 90%

    of graduates say they would recommend studying at Deakin to family, friends or colleagues.⁹

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.

Sinali

Sri Lanka

Master of Data Science (Professional)

Deakin provides a welcoming and supportive environment. The university offers orientation programs, support services, and a friendly community, helping students adjust to their new surroundings and fostering a sense of belonging.

Angad

India

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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Amy

Nepal

Information technology and cybersecurity graduate

My time at Deakin was amazing, I made many friends and had excellent teaching staff who went above and beyond for their students. Most of all the flexibility to study a range of electives makes it easier for student to choose their career path.

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