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Postgraduate Courses

Engineering Courses:
Master of Engineering
Master of Engineering (Professional)
Master of Engineering/Master of Business Administration (International)
Master of Water Resources Management

IT Courses:
The Master of Information Technology
The Master of Information Technology (Professional)
Master of Information Technology/Master of Business Administration (International)

Combined Masters by Coursework
Higher Degrees by Research

The main feature of Deakin's postgraduate coursework programs is that all courses offer maximum flexibility for busy professionals. The School of Engineering & Information Technology maintains a tradition of excellence - its graduates and students achieving high recognition and respect internationally and throughout Australia.

For further general information about introduction to postgraduate studies go to the Introduction to postgraduate studies page.

Engineering Courses

Master of Engineering

This 1.5 year full time equivalent course can be undertaken on campus in the streams listed below under the Master of Engineering (Professional).

Offered at the Geelong Waurn Ponds campus only.

Master of Engineering - Link to full course specialism description, units and structure

Students can also choose to apply for entry into the 1 year full time equivalent Graduate Diploma of Engineering, with an option to exit with a Graduate Certificate of Engineering.

Graduate Diploma of Engineering - Link to full course description, units and structure

(Offered at the Waurn Ponds Campus only)

Master of Engineering (Professional)

This two year full time equivalent course can be undertaken in the following specialisms: Electronics and Telecommunications Information Technology and Telecommunications Water Environment Mechanical (Automotive Product Development)

Master of Engineering (Professional) - Link to full course description, units and structure

(Offered at the Waurn Ponds Campus only)

Master of Engineering/Master of Business Administration (International)

The Master of Engineering/Master of Business Administration (International) provides solid theoretical groundings in both management and engineering practice that will deliver engineering graduates who are articulate, highly skilled and able to meet the future challenges of business. The course covers a broad range of topics relating to all aspects of international organisational management and the development of the creative, analytical and interpersonal capabilities crucial to business leadership

Master of Engineering/Master of Business Administration (International) - Link to full course description, units and structure

Master of Water Resources Management

The Master of Water Resources Management is designed to provide students with an opportunity to increase the breadth and depth of their knowledge and application of skills in the area of water resources management (WRM). Deakin University is part of a consortium which has developed a suite of postgraduate programs in water resources management that encompass the necessary breadth and depth of expertise from five leading Australian universities.

Master of Water Resources Management - Link to full course description, units and structure

(Offered at the Waurn Ponds Campus only)

ICE WaRM offers a scholarship programme to attract high quality international students to education and training in water resources management, delivered by ICE WaRM partner institutions.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION CLOSING DATES

Semester 1 (February) - Deadline 22nd September of the previous year
Semester 2 (July) - Deadline 22nd March of the same year

Applicants are able to begin applying for current or future rounds at any time. The current round (Semester 2 - July 2007) has a deadline of March 22, 2007. However applicants also have the flexibility to apply for Semester 1 or 2, 2008 (see deadlines above).

See http://www.icewarm.com.au for details

IT Courses

The Master of Information Technology

This postgraduate coursework program is at the forefront of developments in IT and has been designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers in the highly competitive IT industry.

This course offers four specialised streams:
IT Services Management (in partnership with IBM)
Network Computing
Software Development
IT Security

Master of Information Technology - Link to full course description, units and structure Students can also apply for entry into the 1 year full time, or equivalent, Graduate Diploma of Information Technology, with an option to exit with a Graduate Certificate of Information Technology.

Graduate Diploma of Information Technology - Link to full course description, units and structure

(Offered at the Burwood Campus and Off Campus)

The Master of Information Technology (Professional)

This course builds from the Master of Information Technology with another four credit points of study.

Master of Information Technology (Professional) - Link to full course description, units and structure

(Offered at the Burwood Campus)

Master of Information Technology/Master of Business Administration (International)

The Master of Information Technology/Master of Business Administration (International) combines two of Deakin University's premier postgraduate coursework degrees to meet the emergent need for highly proficient managers in an information technology driven business world.

Master of Information Technology/Master of Business Administration (International) - Link to full course description, units and structure

Combined Masters by Coursework courses:

Master of Engineering/Master of Information Technology
Master of Information Technology/Master of Commerce
Master of Information Technology/Master of Information Systems

Higher Degrees by Research

Students interested in studying for a Higher Degrees by Research Degree should contact Research Services for further information and application forms.

Link to postgraduate and Higher Degrees by Research:
University higher degree by research page

Link to postgraduate studies, by coursework or research, at Deakin
University Postgraduate Study page

Contact us:

Phone: +61 3 9244 6699
Facsimile: +61 3 5227 2167
E-mail: sci-tech@deakin.edu.au

Useful links:

Deakin University Handbook/Unit Search
Faculty of Science and Technology research page
University higher degree by research page

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