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About the course
Deakin’s Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) builds advanced capability through a supervised research project in your chosen IT discipline. You’ll deepen specialist knowledge in emerging technologies while developing strong investigative, analytical and ethical research skills. The program combines research training with applied inquiry, preparing you to contribute new ideas and solutions to industry challenges in an honours-level computing qualification. The programme builds programming, systems thinking, and data skills for technology-driven industries and startups.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for advanced, research-informed roles across IT and emerging technology areas. The honours research focus supports careers in specialist technical positions, innovation and problem-solving roles, and pathways into further research study. Depending on your project area, opportunities may align with AI and data science, app or game development, cloud computing, cyber security, and immersive technologies within the IT & Computer Science sector. Preparing graduates for software development, IT support, data analysis, and technology consultancy entry roles.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
