Which is better for CS - RMIT or Deakin?

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Rupali Singh | Contributor-Level 9

11 months ago

A comparison between RMIT University and Deakin University (for choosing CS course) is given below:

Particulars	RMIT	Deakin
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.

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