Overview

Gain a competitive edge with Deakin’s Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours). Deepen your expertise in your chosen discipline through a supervised research project, guided by supportive academics working at the forefront of the field. This course helps you explore emerging technologies in greater depth and opens doors to further research opportunities.

Graduates from Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) at Deakin University are in high demand for their investigative, exploratory and lateral-thinking approach to IT. By undertaking a focused research project, you will graduate with advanced technical expertise in your chosen specialisation, along with the skills to become a creative, solutions-driven professional in this dynamic industry.

Career Outcomes

Your specialised research could lead to an IT career across many industry sectors. Depending on your chosen project area, your skills will be in demand as a:

artificial intelligence (AI) researcher

human-machine intelligence researcher

data analyst and scientist

user experience (UX) researcher

robotics programmer and scientist.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Blockchain Technologies and Real-World Applications

Statistical Data Analysis

Modern Data Science

Interactive Application Design for Virtual and Augmented Reality

Development for Virtual and Augmented Reality

Computer Forensics and Investigations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-21 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

8 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia
Geelong, Australia

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Artificial Intelligence View 188 other Bachelors in Information Technology (IT) in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 063354G Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong)
Students must also meet the undergraduate English language requirements.

Please note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee selection, which is based on merit, likelihood of success and availability of places in the course.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42000 AUD / year

≈ 42000 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

9537 AUD / year

≈ 9537 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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