What is the acceptance rate for international students for Deakin University?
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The Deakin University acceptance rate stands at around 65-75% according to various unofficial sources, suggesting that the university's admission criteria can be considered somewhat non-selective since more than half of the candidates are likely to be offered the opportunity to enroll on Deakin University's campus grounds.
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Students can choose MQ University for better ROI if they want to target Finance, Business, IT, or Consulting in Sydney. On the other hand, if students are budget-conscious and want to target Healthcare, Engineering, or Teaching. A comparison between these two universities is given below:
Particulars | MQ University | Deakin University |
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Tuition fees | AUD 37,000 - AUD 45,000 | AUD 34,000 - AUD 42,000 |
Popular strengths | Finance, Business, Accounting, IT | Healthcare, IT, Engineering |
Average starting salary | AUD 70,000 - AUD 75,000 | AUD 65,000 - AUD 70,000 |
ROI outlook | Higher tuition fees, but higher starting salaries & strong global connections | Lower tuition fees, lower salaries |
A comparison between RMIT University and Deakin University (for choosing CS course) is given below:
Particulars | RMIT | Deakin |
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Reputation | Strong global reputation in Tech, Design & Innovation; Part of Australian Technology Network | Good reputation, practical curriculum, more-industry-focused |
Ranking for MS in CS & IT | Top 200-250 worldwide | Top 300-350 worldwide |
Course focus | More research and Advanced Technical subjects (Data Science, AI, Cloud Computing, etc.) | More applied and career-focused with practical exposure, project-based learning, etc. |
Approx. tuition fees | AUD 38,000 - AUD 41,000 per year | AUD 37,000 - AUD 40,000 per year |
Part-time work & internships | Easier access because of central Melbourne location | Available, but slightly less access as compared to RMIT |
Deakin University offers better employability support and affordability. On the other hand, RMIT University offers better brand value internationally.
Yes, IELTS is required at Deakin University for international students. International students whose native language is not English, are required to submit proof of English proficiency at Deakin. The university accept various English language test such as PTE, TOEFL, and more. International students must attain the minimum English language score at Deakin University that are listed below:
English Proficiency Test | BAND A | BAND B | BAND C | BAND D |
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Overall 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 | Overall 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 | Overall 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 | Overall 7.0 with a minimum of 7.0 | |
Overall 50 with a minimum of 50 in each skill | Overall 58 with a minimum of 50 in each skill | Overall 65 with a minimum of 58 in each skill | Overall 65 with a minimum of 65 in each skill | |
69 | 79 | 94 | 94 |

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