Deakin University: Check Courses, Eligibility And Their Recognition

Deakin University is ranked in the Top 1% of universities worldwide.

Deakin University India Campus (Artist impression)

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Deakin University, one of Australia’s leading universities and ranked in the Top 1% of universities worldwide, is ready for students at GIFT City Campus. Located in the heart of India's premier global business and technology hub, the campus is a new era for Australia-Indian educational collaboration and offers local students the opportunity to obtain a world-class Deakin education on home soil. 

Location: Strategically positioned within dynamic GIFT City, the campus will provide advanced learning and industry partnership opportunities to students. GIFT City is set to become renowned as a global finance and technology hub, with Deakin ready to leverage opportunities with other like-minded and dynamic organisations nearby.

Facilities: The campus offers progressive, digitally enabled teaching and learning spaces to support future ready learning and innovation. 

Global Education: As an international branch campus of Deakin University, GIFT City will provide the same standard of education as Deakin’s Australian campuses. All courses offered at GIFT City align with Australia’s national accreditation body, the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA). 

Course Offerings

1. Master of Business Analytics: An in-demand program designed to equip students with advanced analytical skills and business acumen. With an Industry-aligned curriculum, this course provides valuable insight into data-driven decision-making. 

Course Duration: 2 years full-time – 16 credit points (fast-tracked to 18 months continuous study)

Professional Recognition: Accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), AACSB and EQUIS.  

Eligibility and Entry Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• English language proficiency requirements - IELTS overall score of 6.5
• Due to the highly competitive nature of the course, applicants will also be selected on at least one of the standardised test results below, as well as an interview: 

-  Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

-  Common Admission Test (CAT)

-  Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)

-  Graduate Records Examinations (GRE)

2. Master of Cyber Security (Professional): A comprehensive course with a contemporary and futuristic outlook, equipping students with skills to tackle modern cybersecurity challenges. 

Course Duration: 2 years full-time – 16 credit points (fast-tracked to 18 months continuous study)

Key Benefits: Hands-on experience with real-world cyber security scenarios. 

Professional Recognition: Accredited by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). 

Eligibility and Entry Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT or related field
• English language proficiency requirements - IELTS overall score of 6.5
• An interview as part of the selection process
  

Important Dates 

Application Open Date: 8 November 2023  

Application Cut-off Date: 31 March 2024  

Course Commencement Date: July 2024