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About the course
Conduct a supervised PhD in information technology through Deakin’s Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute (A²I²). You’ll work with an expert principal supervisor and associate supervisors to define a research project and complete a thesis presenting original results in your chosen IT field. The degree can be undertaken on campus or online and is typically completed over around three years full-time (or part-time equivalent). This is a doctoral research qualification in IT & Computer Science.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for research-intensive careers where advanced AI and IT expertise is required. Typical pathways include academic or postdoctoral research roles, R&D positions in industry and government, and specialist or leadership roles in areas such as applied AI, data-driven systems, cyber security and advanced computing. The program develops the capability to plan, execute and communicate original research at doctoral level in IT & Computer Science. Preparing graduates for innovation in computing research, advanced technology development, and doctoral study.
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***
