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2020 Undergraduate Information technology Cloud Campus Melbourne Geelong Warrnambool Application development Business analytics Cloud computing Computer science Creative technologies Cyber security Data science Game development Information technology Mathematical modelling Software engineering Virtual and augmented reality
Explore a Your future in
constantly information technology
evolving industry
Practical, real-world learning Gain professional recognition
Make the most of short and long-term workplace initiatives and Professional accreditation by the Australian Computer Society (ACS)
placements within a field of your choice, thanks to our extensive means your degree is recognised in industry, which is highly regarded by
industry connections – and develop transferable skills for your employers. You can also choose to study units at Deakin that lead to Cisco
Whether you want to investigate cyber future career. certification, giving you a relevant, practical qualification, as well as an
advantage over other graduates when applying for jobs.
Working with the likes of local government, sports industry and cyber
attacks or identify hidden patterns in big security consultants, you’ll have the opportunity to complete industry
capstone projects in your final year of study, to culminate academic and
data, our IT courses offer an immersive intellectual experiences through the design and execution of real-world
industry projects.
learning experience. Access the latest
technology and facilities and pursue
industry internships to succeed in your
course, and stand out to future employers.
Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities
From day one of your course you’ll have access to the latest
software in fully equipped computer labs. For example, the
new Robotics and Internet of Things (RIoT) studio has the
latest in computing, robotics and cyber-physical systems.
You’ll also have access to:
• professional software products: programming IDEs,
games engines, VR and content development systems
• specialised software: professional software development
platforms and industry standard modelling and
animation packages.
1 Your future in information technology
4 Disciplines
6 Courses
14 Combined courses
17 Contact us
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Your future in
information technology
Explore our industry-informed courses Learn from the best
Study courses that are kept current and relevant to industry Computer science at Deakin is ranked in the top 1% of universities
needs – informed by IT professionals from leading technology worldwide, reflecting teaching excellence in a critical Australian industry.
companies, business and the government sector, guiding our deakin.edu.au/information-technology/research
curriculum and teaching programs.
Source: 2018 Academic Ranking of World Universities
You’ll also stay up-to-date with industry trends and network with
guest speakers from key industry partners, who we host on a Study when and where you want
regular basis. Study part or full time in Geelong and Melbourne or join the thousands
of students currently studying online at Deakin’s Cloud Campus. You’ll
learn with the same expert teachers as on-campus students, with the
ultimate flexibility to study anywhere, anytime.
‘Information technology is changing
the ways in which we communicate,
exercise and stay healthy. It affects
how we form relationships, how we
Travel the world learn and how we do business.’
Deakin Abroad
Explore our various overseas programs, including trimester abroad, Professor John Yearwood
short-term partner programs, faculty-led study programs, overseas Head of School, Information Technology
internships and international volunteering opportunities. Each year
students have the opportunity to choose from a range of exciting
programs, such as the European Innovation Academy, giving
them knowledge and hands-on experience with world‑renowned
entrepreneurs and investors from Silicon Valley to launch new
innovations in just 15 days.
deakin.edu.au/sebe/international-wil
Global Science and Technology Program
Add an international experience to your IT degree, supporting you to
Move your career develop new skills and a broader world view while studying overseas.
forward You can work in an IT company in Vietnam, study entrepreneurship in
Europe or travel to the USA and take a semester of subjects at a partner
IT skills are applicable in more than just university, all within your Deakin IT degree. Successful applicants will
the information and communications be offered a monetary scholarship to assist with travel costs and will be
technology (ICT) sector and can open up required to participate in the Deakin Global Citizenship Program.
employment opportunities in just about any
deakin.edu.au/sebe/global
industry. You’ll also develop important skills
in critical thinking, analysis, investigation,
problem-solving and evidence‑based
decision-making.
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Disciplines
Your dream course starts here. Take a look through our disciplines (also known
as study areas) to choose your area of expertise. Knowing which discipline
you’re interested in helps career advisers find the best course for your interests.
Corresponding courses are featured in the following pages, so you can learn more
about what you’ll study, work experience opportunities and the types of careers
you could pursue. When you choose a course, you can then pick which discipline
to specialise in within that course. Visit deakin.edu.au for detailed discipline and
course information, including a description of the units within each degree.
Courses to careers
Visit explore.deakin.edu.au to kickstart
Application development Computer science Cyber security Data science your course and career exploration.
Gain the knowledge to thrive in this fast‑growing Acquire the skills to design and develop The delivery of products and services requires An integral part of decision-making in all With more than 600 paired courses and
field. You’ll master skills in planning, developing advanced software and systems, along with the data to be processed, transmitted and stored areas of society, you can apply data science careers, it’s the perfect destination for
and managing software projects to build a range capacity to create and integrate new computing in a secure cyber-environment. Join the in business, finance, government, medicine, you to discover your future career.
of state-of-the-art and profitable web, desktop, technologies that enhance effective business exploratory journey and develop a sound research and beyond. Learn the theory,
mobile and business apps. operations in today’s digital age. You’ll focus knowledge and understanding of concepts and methodologies and techniques that enable
on gaining the skills necessary to develop practices applied in cyber security, along with you to interpret datasets and uncover
Business analytics data-driven solutions to existing and emerging the capability to identify, diagnose, analyse and hidden patterns to make predictions, draw
Use technology to analyse, present and problems in areas such as data science, robotics manage cyber security challenges. Subject areas conclusions, drive successful initiatives and Game development
support decision-making from ‘big data’ held and telecommunications. include computer crime and digital forensics, make better decisions. There is a particular Mix creative skills with technical programming
in organisational settings. You’ll look at the cryptography, system security, cyber security focus on meaningful analyses in the face expertise to design and develop computer
way businesses structure their information Creative technologies risk management and ethical hacking. You’ll of huge amounts of data, where traditional games. These skills are used to develop
architecture, and the ways people and Creative technologists combine innovative also have an opportunity to undertake four approaches may be impractical. Subject sophisticated computer game software, create
organisations use technology to improve their computing concepts with the needs and industry certifications. areas include data science concepts, data compelling interactive mobile applications
processes and workflows, innovating their opportunities associated with a 21st century capture technologies and data mining, and and develop innovative new products and
machine learning. experiences. Learn how to design, build and
Mathematical modelling
products or services. This course gives you the lifestyle to design the products of the future.
manage computer game projects through Develop powers of analysis, logical thinking
skills to analyse data and existing information This creative technologies major offers you the
multidisciplinary teams, using professional and problem-solving, as well as a high
systems, plan the introduction of commercial opportunity to combine your creative talents
approaches and programming languages, level of numerical ability. As a graduate
systems, and find solutions to common with your technical knowledge.
within entrepreneurially-focused development with sought‑after skills, you’ll be able to
management problems (e.g. approaches
environments. create complex mathematical models of
to innovation) using business analytics
many real‑world phenomena – like tracking
software tools.
climate change – and put these models in
Information technology
practice through smart software, databases
Cloud computing Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to keep
and networks.
A major development in the IT industry, abreast of this rapidly changing field. As well as
cloud computing has a huge impact on how developing a core set of IT skills that are relevant
in almost every industry, you can choose from a
Software engineering
software solutions are developed, deployed
range of IT majors, from technical (application Create the smart systems of the future. You’ll
and delivered via the web. You’ll learn about
development, cloud computing and cyber acquire specialised skills in computing, robotics
the concepts and technologies involved, such as
security) to the creative (games development, and cyberphysical systems, in preparation for
virtualisation, enterprise networks and system
virtual and augmented reality and creative a career as an innovative software engineer
security, and develop the expertise to work in
technologies), depending on your interests and capable of developing the smart devices and
this field. You’ll also have the opportunity to
career aspirations. systems of the future.
complete a study of the Cisco Academy’s CCNA
curriculum to learn the skills to construct and
maintain network infrastructure to effectively Virtual and augmented reality
support organisational needs in networks Revolutionise business processes, disrupt the
and clouds. way companies work with complex data sets,
and enhance educational and training practices.
Virtual and augmented reality contribute to
novel therapies and treatments, give access to
opportunities despite physical and geographical
restrictions and have redefined the way we
represent and interact with digital media,
What’s it really like to study IT? whether it be our holiday souvenir snapshots or
the latest interactive gaming experience.
Hear what students have to say about studying information
technology by visiting deakin.yt/study-it.
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Key to symbols
A single letter followed by 3 digits indicates the Deakin course
Courses
code. Deakin code S342 Cloud Campus C
‘C’ means Cloud Campus.
Course duration in years 3 Melbourne Burwood Campus B
‘B’ means Melbourne Burwood Campus.
‘WF’ means Geelong Waterfront Campus. Trimester T Geelong Waterfront Campus WF
‘WP’ means Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus WP
‘WB’ means Warrnambool Campus. Warrnambool Campus WB
A single digit after the campus codes indicates the course
duration in years.
The letter ‘T’ followed by a single digit indicates the trimester
intake.
Bachelor of Information Work experience Majors Course structure1
This degree includes a core IT placement, where • Application development C B
Technology S326 C B WP 3 T1, T2
you’ll be required to undertake a minimum of • Cloud computing B WP
Year Trimester 1 Trimester 2
Build a strong foundation with core IT 100 hours in professional work experience with • Creative technologies C B
skills you can apply to multiple industries an approved host organisation. Alternatively, • Cyber security C B WP
Year 1 Thinking Technology and Design Introduction to Programming
Exploring IT Database and Information Management
and technologies with Deakin’s Bachelor high achieving students can undertake an • Game development C B
of Information Technology. Focus your Introduction to Work Placements Major
extended full-time paid industry-based learning • Virtual and augmented reality B
(0 credit points) Elective
knowledge with a specialisation in one placement between 6–12 weeks (conditions
of our industry‑relevant majors, such as: apply). You’ll also work on industry projects,
Academic Integrity (0 credit points)
Safety Induction Program
#1 university in
app development, cyber security, game gaining experience in entrepreneurship and
development, and more. business skills.
(0 credit points) Victoria for student
Careers Professional recognition
Major
Elective
satisfaction
IT is at the heart of innovation and productivity. Deakin’s Bachelor of Information Technology Year on year, our students are
It shapes the way we live, work, learn, is professionally accredited with the Australian the most satisfied students of all
Year 2 User Centred Design Networks and Communications
communicate, socialise and entertain ourselves. Computer Society (ACS). Victorian universities1. We’ve ranked
Professional Practice in IT Major
It’s no surprise then that IT graduates are in this highly for the past nine years,
Major Elective x 2
high demand globally. Information Technology with students being particularly
Elective
gives you the contemporary knowledge, skills happy with our:
and experience required for a successful and
• teaching
satisfying career as an IT professional. Year 3 Project Design Project Delivery
IT Placement or Industry Based Learning Enterprise, Entrepreneurship • learning resources
Career opportunities include: and Innovation • student support
Major
• application, software or game developer Major • skills development
Elective
• augmented reality creator Elective
• learner engagement.
• consultant or system analyst 1 Australian Graduate Survey 2010–2015,
• database and web designer or manager Graduate Outcomes Survey 2016–2018
deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-information-technology (GOS), Quality Indicators for Learning and
• IT security officer or manager
Teaching (QILT)
•
•
mobile and apps developer
network specialist
Deakin IT students to further develop 1 This course structure should be used as a guide only and advice should be sought when selecting units.
• software architect real estate app technologies
• project manager
Students from Deakin’s School of Information Technology have the
• security analyst
opportunity to further develop one of Australia’s latest real estate apps,
• web designer
thanks to a collaboration between the School and live auction app, Gavl.
• UX designer.
Eight students undertaking the School’s Industry Capstone Program – in
Alternatively, you can apply your skills in
which students develop solutions to real-world problems for industry
non‑traditional fields, such as healthcare,
brands – are working on app development for Gavl. The program runs from
education, government and business.
March to October, with teams skilled in everything from user experience Honours in information technology
design and web development to data analytics and artificial intelligence. Deakin’s IT courses let you undertake an additional year of
For Gavl, students will be working on: specialised study, so you can focus on what you’re really
passionate about.
• camera robotics
• auction bidding gamification • Develop an in-depth knowledge of a particular discipline
• property price estimations through research.
• voice to text translation. • Gain entry into further research study.
• Acquire a competitive edge in the job market.
Omar Faraj is in his final year of a Bachelor of Information Technology
and is one of the Deakin students working on the Gavl project.
‘Working with Gavl gives me a great opportunity to apply the theory and
groundwork I’ve learnt through my course into real world applications,’
he says.
Gavl’s CTO, Leith Donaldson, says the company is on the hunt for talent.
‘We’re on the hunt for the brightest talent to develop our world-leading
technology. In my view, recent graduates are closest to the latest technology
trends and are hungry to make a difference.’ Mr Donaldson says.
‘We’re hopeful that a few of the program’s high achievers and brightest
minds will consider an ongoing career with Gavl.’
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Key to symbols
A single letter followed by 3 digits indicates the Deakin course
Courses
code. Deakin code S342 Cloud Campus C
‘C’ means Cloud Campus.
Course duration in years 3 Melbourne Burwood Campus B
‘B’ means Melbourne Burwood Campus.
‘WF’ means Geelong Waterfront Campus. Trimester T Geelong Waterfront Campus WF
‘WP’ means Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus WP
‘WB’ means Warrnambool Campus. Warrnambool Campus WB
A single digit after the campus codes indicates the course
duration in years.
The letter ‘T’ followed by a single digit indicates the trimester ‘I loved being in a new city, meeting and
intake.
learning with people from across the
Bachelor of Computer Science Professional recognition Careers globe. While the European Innovation
The Bachelor of Computer Science is You’ll be ready for employment in
S306 C B 3 T1, T2
professionally accredited by the Australian organisations engaged in: Academy extreme entrepreneurship
Deakin’s Bachelor of Computer Science equips Computer Society (ACS). • artificial intelligence and machine learning program was difficult, it challenged me
you with the knowledge and practical skills • robotics application development
required to design and develop innovative Industry certification
• technology innovation.
in ways that have allowed me to become
software solutions to complex information and In addition to studying towards a Bachelor
technology problems faced by our community, of Computer Science, students have the You’ll graduate with career options such as: a better person with greater motivation.
business and industry. opportunity to undertake industry certification • innovation lead This experience also led to an internship
curriculum, such as the Cisco Certified • data scientist
Network Associate (CCNA) through Deakin’s • software developer
opportunity in Melbourne.’
Cisco Academy. • database specialist
• technology consultant Lachlan Moerenhout
• software analyst Bachelor of Computer Science student
• solutions architect
• project manager.
As a computer science graduate, you’ll enter
one of the most exciting and dynamic industries,
with opportunities in areas such as:
• cognitive computing and intelligent systems,
• robotics and autonomous systems
• emerging technologies.
As your experience develops, you will also
be well prepared to progress into project
management positions.
Work experience
This course includes a core IT placement
unit, where you’ll undertake a minimum of
100 hours in professional work experience with
an approved host organisation. You can also
work on industry projects, gaining experience Course structure1
in entrepreneurship and business skills. Year Trimester 1 Trimester 2 Trimester 3
Year 1 Algorithms and Computing Systems Introduction to Programming
Discrete Mathematics Data and Information Management
‘I like that we use real industry Data Science Concepts Data Capture Technologies
Academic Integrity (0 credit points) Elective
tools and packages in the data Safety Induction Program (0 credit points)
science classes and I appreciate Elective
how available the teaching staff
Year 2 Embedded Systems Development Networks and Communications IT Placement2 or
are. Getting involved with the Professional Practice in IT Data Structures and Algorithms Industry Based Learning
Deakin Incubator Group was a Gain a scholarship to help you Object-Oriented Development Artificial and Computational Intelligence
great experience and gave me a fund your degree Introduction to Work Placements (0 credit points)
Elective
Elective
chance to get into a real project Barwon Water Scholarship
IT, engineering and environmental sciences students in the first year of Year 3 Programming Paradigms Optimisation and Constraint Programming
with unique challenges.’ their undergraduate degree are encouraged to apply for this scholarship, Data Mining and Machine Learning Innovation, Design and Prototyping (2 credit points)
offering a cash payment up to $2000 per year. Elective x 2 Elective
Chris Williams deakin.edu.au/barwon-water-schol
Bachelor of Computer Science student
Barwon Water Scholarship for Women in STEM
New Colombo Plan Scholarship recipient deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-computer-science
Female students enrolled in their first year of study in a course offered
by the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment, are
1 This course structure should be used as a guide only and advice should be sought when selecting units.
encouraged to apply for a Barwon Water Scholarship for Women in STEM. 2 Offered in Trimesters 1, 2 and 3.
If selected, you’ll receive a cash payment up to $2000 per year, with a
total scholarship value of $6000.
deakin.edu.au/barwon-water-schol-women-in-STEM
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Key to symbols
A single letter followed by 3 digits indicates the Deakin course
Courses World-leading research at
code. Deakin code S342 Cloud Campus C
‘C’ means Cloud Campus.
Course duration in years 3 Melbourne Burwood Campus B
‘B’ means Melbourne Burwood Campus.
‘WF’ means Geelong Waterfront Campus.
‘WP’ means Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus.
Trimester T Geelong Waterfront Campus
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
WF
WP the Centre for Cyber Security
‘WB’ means Warrnambool Campus.
A single digit after the campus codes indicates the course
duration in years.
Warrnambool Campus WB
Research and Innovation (CSRI)
The letter ‘T’ followed by a single digit indicates the trimester We’re passionate about training tomorrow’s technology
intake.
leaders, helping to advance industry, maintaining our
graduates’ competitive edge and ultimately benefitting
Bachelor of Cyber Security Professional recognition Careers the world.
The Bachelor of Cyber Security is professionally Career options include work as a:
S334 C B WP 3 T1, T2 What we learn through research also strengthens the quality
accredited with the Australian Computer of the teaching and learning experiences our students enjoy,
• security consultant
Understand how to investigate and combat Society (ACS).
• information security auditor given that we conduct research across a range of disciplines.
cyber crime and cyber terrorism with a degree
You will be able to undertake four industry • cyber security engineer CSRI engages with industry and government through
that will lead you into an in-demand industry
certifications as part of your cyber security • project manager collaborative research projects, providing protection from
and a career in managing security in cyberspace.
degree for no additional cost. • security analyst major cyber security threats facing Australia and the world.
Deakin’s Bachelor of Cyber Security equips • penetration tester
Certifications include: Right now, the Centre’s research focuses on:
you with the skills and experience you need to • security system manager.
address what’s quickly becoming the number • Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CSX) • securing cyber systems
one criminal threat to society. • Computer Hacking Forensic Work experience • security analytics and cyber influence
Investigator (CHFI) This course includes a core IT placement • dependability, CPS and IoT security
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) unit, where you’ll be required to undertake a • cyber security risks, policy and decision-making.
• Certified Security Analyst (ECSA). minimum of 100 hours in professional work
Through its research and outreach activities, CSRI
experience with an approved host organisation.
These industry certifications are recognised models and informs cyber security policy development
You can also work on industry projects,
globally and prove your competence and for government and business, and raises cyber safety
gaining experience in entrepreneurship and
proficiency in these highly skilled cyber awareness levels in the community.
business skills.
security areas.
Course structure1
Year Trimester 1 Trimester 2
Year 1 Exploring IT Data and Information Management
Thinking Technology and Design Introduction to Programming
Real World Practices for Cyber Security Elective x 2
Academic Integrity (0 credit points)
Safety Induction Program
(0 credit points)
Elective
Year 2 Professional Practice in IT Networks and Communications Join our Peer Support
‘Deakin offers great experiences
Discrete Mathematics Cryptography Network (PSN)
Cyber Security Analytics Computer Crime and Digital Forensics
Sign up to the Faculty of Science, Engineering
and opportunities for everyone, Introduction to Work Placements Cyber Security Management
and Built Environment’s PSN in your first
(0 credit points)
as well as excellent teaching and Elective
year at Deakin to get support and guidance
from more senior students in your course.
support staff, who are always there You’ll learn about the support services and
Year 3 Project Design Project Delivery
facilities available, while gaining useful tips
to help you achieve high standards.’ Ethical Hacking System Security about studying at Deakin.
IT Placement or Industry Based Learning Elective x 2
deakin.edu.au/sebe/peer-support
Kana Ando Elective
Bachelor of Cyber Security student
deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-cyber-security
1 This course structure should be used as a guide only and advice should be sought when selecting units.
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Key to symbols
A single letter followed by 3 digits indicates the Deakin course
Courses
code. Deakin code S342 Cloud Campus C
‘C’ means Cloud Campus.
Course duration in years 3 Melbourne Burwood Campus B
‘B’ means Melbourne Burwood Campus.
‘WF’ means Geelong Waterfront Campus. Trimester T Geelong Waterfront Campus WF
‘WP’ means Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus WP
‘WB’ means Warrnambool Campus. Warrnambool Campus WB
A single digit after the campus codes indicates the course
duration in years.
The letter ‘T’ followed by a single digit indicates the trimester
intake.
Bachelor of Business Analytics Year Trimester 1 Trimester 2 Bachelor of Software
M340 C B 3 T1, T2 Engineering (Honours)
Launch a career in the booming world of Year 1 Academic Induction for the Bachelor of Business Requirements Analysis – core S464 C B 4 T1, T2
Business Analytics Making Sense of Information – core
big data with Deakin’s Bachelor of Business Create the smart software and systems of
Business Analytics – core Information Security, Governance and
Analytics. Through theoretical and hands-on the future by studying Deakin’s Bachelor of
Managing Data and Information – core the Cloud – core
study, you’ll learn how to analyse data and Software Engineering (Honours). Graduate as an
information systems and find solutions to Professional Ethics in the Elective/major
Digital Age – core industry-ready software engineer, ready to solve
common management problems. tomorrow’s business problems through creative
Business Intelligence and Data
Careers Warehousing computing solutions.
As a graduate you can work across business and Work experience
scientific fields. Career opportunities include: Year 2 Strategic Supply Chain Management –
core
Business Process Management – core This course includes a core professional industry Software engineering meets robotics
• business analyst Decision Analytics experience unit, where you’ll be required to
Social Media Analytics and Data Driven Robotics and cyber-physical systems are a rapidly growing commercial
• business intelligence specialist Elective/major x 2 undertake a minimum cumulative total of at
Innovation technology sector, with products like self-driving cars, fitness trackers and
• computer system analyst least 60 working days of industry experience
Project Management drones being launched in recent years. From Mars rovers and smart homes
• data analyst during your degree. You can use your elective
Elective/major and cities, to robotic surgery and precision agriculture, software engineers
• digital transformation consultant units to apply for an industry-based learning
combine software systems and embedded hardware to create solutions that
• information analyst position or alternatively, a short-term Career or
fill a vital role in the development of smart and innovative technologies.
• information manager/information officer Year 3 Marketing Analytics Predictive Analytics – core STEM Placement to work on industry projects,
• market analyst MWL – WIL Applied Business Project gaining experience in entrepreneurship and
• predictive modeller. Elective/major x 2 Elective/major x 2 business skills.
Work experience Professional recognition
Work experience is a core component of this deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-business-analytics This course has been designed in accordance to
degree. An ‘Industry on Campus’ program 1 This course structure should be used as a guide only and advice should be sought when selecting units.
Engineers Australia’s professional accreditation
connects students with employers, ensuring you requirements. Deakin is currently seeking 1
provisional accreditation for the Bachelor Course structure
have every opportunity to work with Business
Analytics students and professionals each of Software Engineering (Honours) with Year Trimester 1 Trimester 2
trimester – to get a head start in your career. Engineers Australia (at the time this publication
went to print). Year 1 Design Fundamentals (2 credit points) Software Engineering 1: Connecting
Course structure1 the Cyber and Physical Worlds
Robotics Studio
This 24-credit-point course consists of Careers (2 credit points)
Engineering Physics
16 credit points of core units (including one Graduates will be equipped to find employment Introduction to Programming
in diverse areas of software engineering. Academic Integrity (0 credit points)
Work Integrated Learning unit or an approved Data and Information Management
international learning experience) and 8 credit You’ll be able to develop and implement Safety Induction Program (0 credit points)
points of elective units (which may include a state-of-the-art smart devices, systems Introduction to Safety and Project
6- or 8-credit-point major sequence of your and application frameworks for industries Oriented Learning (0-credit-point unit)
choice) and MIS010 Academic Induction including health, agriculture, manufacturing
for the Bachelor of Business Analytics and transport. Year 2 Discrete Mathematics Software Engineering 2: Developing
Applied Algebra and Statistics Internet-Of-Things Applications
(0-credit-point unit). This can lead to employment in roles such as: (2 credit points)
Object-Orientated Development
• business analyst Data Structures and Algorithms
Embedded System Development
• data engineer Networks and Communications
Introduction to Work Placements
• DevOps engineer (0-credit-point unit)
• embedded systems developer
• IoT system engineer
• machine learning engineer Year 3 Data Mining and Machine Learning Software Engineering 3: Designing
Robotics Application Development User-Centric Internet-Of-Things
• mobile applications developer Application (2 credit points)
• project manager Programming Paradigms
Developing Scalable Internet-Of-Things
• software engineer Elective Applications
• software developer Elective
• systems architect
• web applications developer.
Year 4 Honours Project A (2 credit points) Honours Project B (2 credit points)
Developing Secure Internet-Of-Things Software Engineering 4: Professional
Applications Industry Experience
Elective Elective
deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-software-engineering-honours
1 This course structure should be used as a guide only and advice should be sought when selecting units.
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Key to symbols
A single letter followed by 3 digits indicates the Deakin course
Courses
code. Deakin code S342 Cloud Campus C
‘C’ means Cloud Campus.
Course duration in years 3 Melbourne Burwood Campus B
‘B’ means Melbourne Burwood Campus.
‘WF’ means Geelong Waterfront Campus. Trimester T Geelong Waterfront Campus WF
‘WP’ means Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus WP
‘WB’ means Warrnambool Campus. Warrnambool Campus WB
A single digit after the campus codes indicates the course
duration in years. ‘The open communication that
The letter ‘T’ followed by a single digit indicates the trimester
intake. the teaching staff have with
their students – through the
Global Science and Technology Bachelor of Commerce Combined courses discussion boards or via email,
Program B WP M300 C B WF WB 3 T1, T2, T31
Add an international experience to your degree, Become a confident business leader for today Bachelor of Commerce/ phone or consultation – were
supporting you to develop new skills and a and the future by studying Deakin’s Bachelor of Bachelor of Business always most helpful to me.’
broader world view while studying overseas. Commerce, a degree dedicated to professional Analytics D366 C B 4 T1, T2, T32
Successful applicants will be offered a monetary preparation and real industry experiences
scholarship to assist with travel costs and will that foster your business mindset. With nine
Develop critical analysis skills to take data and Caitlin Sauza
be required to participate in the Deakin Global majors and a global reputation, the Bachelor
turn it into strategies to drive business success Bachelor of Cyber Security student
with Deakin’s Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor
Citizenship Program. of Commerce opens up opportunities in nearly
of Business Analytics. Learn how to interpret
every area of business and government across
How to apply data and information, then combine it with
Australia and overseas.
This program is open to current Year 12 a strong foundation in all areas of business.
students. You apply via a two-stage process. Bachelor of Commerce majors and minors Graduate with practical skills that will be an
First, add the Global Science and Technology that are related to information technology and asset to companies all over the world.
Program in your list of course preferences information systems are business analytics and
management information systems. Professional recognition
through VTAC, followed by your undergraduate
Students who complete the accounting major
course of interest as a lower preference. deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-commerce sequence are eligible to apply for:
Second, complete the Global Science and
Technology Program Supplementary application Note: Not all majors and minors are available • the CA Program of the Chartered Accountants
form, which is available on our website. at all campuses. Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ)
• Associate membership for the CPA Program
To see where past students have gone, visit
• IPA Program of the Institute of Public
deakin.edu.au/sebe/global. Bachelor of Science Accountants (IPA)
S320 B WP 3 T1, T2
• Association of Chartered Certified
Deakin’s Bachelor of Science prepares you for Accountants (ACCA).
the exciting world of scientific discovery. Forge Students who complete the marketing major
your own unique path by choosing from a range sequence are eligible for a one-year credit
of specialisations to solve tomorrow’s global reduction from the five years needed to become
issues through science and discovery. a Certified Practicing Marketer by the Australian
If you’re interested in IT, consider undertaking Marketing Institute (AMI).
a major in mathematical modelling. It will give Students who complete the financial planning
you a strong critical knowledge base and help major sequence will satisfy the education
you develop powers of analysis, logical thinking standards prescribed by the Financial Adviser
and problem solving, as well as a high level of Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) to be
Bachelor of Criminology/ Professional recognition Course structure
The Bachelor of Cyber Security is professionally 32 credit points – 16 credit points (Bachelor of
numerical ability. An honours year is available able to provide financial advice in Australia Bachelor of Cyber Security accredited with the Australian Computer Criminology) and 16 credit points (Bachelor of
for high-achieving students upon completion and be eligible for entry into the certification D380 C B WP 4 T1, T2, T3 2
Society (ACS). Cyber Security). In addition you will be required
of this degree. programs of the professional financial planning
Deakin’s Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of to complete four 0-credit-point units relating
associations – the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL You will be able to undertake four industry
deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-science Cyber Security is the only degree of its kind in to work placements, safety induction, and
PLANNER® Certification Program offered by the certifications as part of your cyber security
Australia. You’ll become equipped with key skills academic integrity.
Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) degree for no additional cost.
in securing data and data communications, as deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-criminology-
and the Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner Certifications include:
well as investigating and providing solutions to bachelor-cyber-security
designation offered by the Association of
cyber crime. Understand the inner workings of • Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CSX)
Financial Advisers (AFA).
criminal behaviour while developing a skill set • Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
Course structure to take on what’s quickly becoming the number • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
#1 university for 32 credit points – 16 credit points (Bachelor one criminal threat to society in cyber crime. • Certified Security Analyst (ECSA).
skills development of Business Analytics) and 16 credit points
(Bachelor of Commerce, including at least one
These industry certifications are recognised
globally and prove your competence and
Gain a competitive edge in the workplace commerce major). proficiency in these highly skilled cyber
with real-world expertise and practical skills.
deakin.edu.au/course/bachelor-commerce- security areas.
Deakin’s ranked the #1 university for skills
development in Victoria1, which means bachelor-business-analytics
you’ll graduate highly skilled, work-ready
and in‑demand from employers.
1 2018 Student Experience Survey.
1 Trimester 3 intake is only available at the Melbourne Burwood Campus, Geelong Waterfront Campus and Cloud Campus. Students commencing
at the Geelong Waterfront Campus will be required to enrol in units offered in Cloud (online) mode in Trimester 3. For international students,
Cloud Campus and Melbourne Burwood Campus only.
2 Trimester 3 intake is not available to international students.
14 Information technology deakin.edu.au/infotech 15
Course and entry requirements
Bachelor of Information Technology | S326
Campus
and ATAR
CNP
Course
duration
Trimester
intakes
Domestic
fee1
International
fee2
IELTS3
Contact us
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20
B 60.00 3 T1, T2 $9314 $33,000 6/6
in English other than EAL.
WP 62.30
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/S326
Bachelor of Computer Science | S306
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 C NP
We’re here to help Social media at Deakin
3 T1, T2 $9266 $33,000 6/6 We have staff at each of our campuses
in English other than EAL. B 61.70 facebook.com/DeakinUniversity
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/S306 who are more than happy to answer your
general queries. facebook.com/DeakinSciTech
Bachelor of Cyber Security | S334 CNP Prospective student enquiries facebook.com/DeakinBusinessSchool
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20
B 62.00 3 T1, T2 $9148 $33,000 6/6
in English other than EAL. Domestic students
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/S334
WP 63.75 twitter.com/Deakin
1800 693 888
myfuture@deakin.edu.au twitter.com/DeakinSEBE
Bachelor of Business Analytics | M340
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 C NP International students twitter.com/DeakinBusiness
3 T1, T2 $9587 $35,000 6/6
in English other than EAL. B NP +61 3 9627 4877
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/M340 study@deakin.edu.au instagram.com/DeakinUniversity
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) | S464 Search Deakin University
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20
C NP 4 T1, T2 $9318 $33,000 6/6
in English other than EAL and a study score of at least 20 in one of maths:
mathematical methods (any) or maths: specialist mathematics. B 64.35
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/S464 Other useful websites
www.vtac.edu.au
Global Science and Technology Program7 www.studyassist.gov.au
Y12 4 Applicants must meet the prerequisites for their specific information
www.myfuture.edu.au
technology course preference. B 80.00 8 8 N/A N/A 6/6
EXTRA REQUIREMENTS All applicants must complete and submit the Global WP 80.00 www.youth.gov.au
Science and Technology Program Supplementary Information Form www.youthcentral.vic.gov.au
(deakin.edu.au/sebe/global).
Bachelor of Commerce | M300 C66.00
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 B 80.00
WF 9 70.45
3 T1, T2, T311 $10,749 $35,800 6/6
in English other than EAL.
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/M300 WB 10 63.90
Bachelor of Science | S320
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 B 65.20 3 T1, T2 $9260 $36,000 6/6
in English other than EAL. WP 60.00
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/S320
Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Cyber Inspiration for life,
Security | D380 CNP
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 B 64.15 4 T1, T2, T312 $8084 $33,000 6/6 learning and career
in English other than EAL. WP 63.30
NY12 5,6 deakin.edu.au/course/D380
Visit this.deakin.edu.au to uncover
unique stories about Deakin and explore
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Business different perspectives on study, career and
Analytics | D366 self‑improvement.
C NP 4 T1, T2, T312 $10,456 $35,800 6/6
Y12 4,5 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20
in English other than EAL.
B 80.10
NY12 5,6 VTAC deakin.edu.au/course/D366
1 The 2019 indicative Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) fee is based on a typical 7 Available for high-achieving students with a minimum ATAR of 80.00. Applicants must
enrolment for an Australian domestic student enrolled in two trimesters of full-time also meet the published prerequisites for their specific course preference within the
study, or 8 credit points, unless otherwise indicated. This fee should be used as a guide Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment.
only and is subject to change. 8 Refer to specific course entry.
2 The 2020 annual course fee for international students indicates the tuition fee for two 9 Students enrolled at the Geelong Waterfront Campus cannot commence their studies
trimesters of full-time study, or 8 credit points, unless otherwise indicated. Additional in Trimester 3.
fees may apply. Visit deakin.edu.au/int-fees for the latest information. 10 Not all majors are available at the Warrnambool Campus and some units may need to
3 IELTS is the International English Language Testing System (for international students be taken online at the Cloud Campus.
only). The IELTS scores in the table above reflect the minimum overall score required, 11 Melbourne Burwood Campus, Geelong Waterfront Campus and Cloud Campus only.
as well as the lowest score allowed for any band (overall score/lowest band score). Students commencing at the Geelong Waterfront Campus will be required to enrol in
4 Recent secondary education applicants include current Year 12 students in 2019, units offered in Cloud (online) mode in Trimester 3. For international students, Cloud
as well as Year 12 graduates from 2018 and 2017. Campus and Melbourne Burwood Campus only.
5 International student entry requirements can be found at: deakin.edu.au/ 12 Trimester 3 intake is not available to international students.
international-students.
NP means not published – less than five offers made to recent secondary education applicants.
6 There are four categories under which non-Year 12 applicants may apply to Deakin:
N/A means not applicable.
–– applicants with higher education study Deakin Hallmarks are prestigious University
–– applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
–– applicants with work and life experience awards that recognise students’ outstanding
–– applicants who completed Year 12 in 2016 or earlier. achievement, at course level, of capabilities
Visit deakin.edu.au/course and head to the course of interest to find out further Cloud Campus C
details on admission requirements. Melbourne Burwood Campus B that are key to employment success.
Geelong Waterfront Campus WF
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Recent secondary education Y12 Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus WP Find out more at deakin.edu.au/hallmarks,
‘Y12’ means Recent secondary education. Communication Digital Teamwork Critical Problem Self Global
‘N12’ means Non-Year 12. Non-Year 12 NY12 Warrnambool Campus WB including how Hallmarks are awarded. literacy thinking solving management citizenship
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‘B’ means Melbourne Burwood Campus.
‘WF’ means Geelong Waterfront Campus.
‘WP’ means Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus.
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