Snehith Jothi Shiju Review at Deakin University [DEAKIN UNI], Geelong | Collegedunia

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7.3
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Academic
10.0
Accommodation
6.0
Faculty
10.0
Infrastructure
6.0
Social Life
6.0
Placement
6.0
Snehith Jothi Shiju
Deakin University, Master of Cybersecurity
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026(Enrolled 2024)

Course Curriculum

10

  • I’d say the syllabus is well up to date.
  • We have mandatory professional practice units and team projects, which are real-world problem-solving tasks.
  • Time table is based on the preference and availability of the lecturers.
  • Depends on the type of learning. Online: 100, in-person classes: 30-40

Admission Experience

  • Deakin is one of the reputed institutions in Australia and the number one to provide graduate placements in the state. 
  • A relevant degree in the field of study you want to pursue is mandatory.
  • An IELTS 6.5 band is required when I applied for admission.
     

Faculty

10

  • Faculty members come well prepared to the lectures or workshops, and they’re very approachable and friendly.
  • Padma Ommi, Anand Maiti, Yotam B, Nasrin.

Campus Life

6

  • There are 4 campuses across Victoria, namely Burwood, which is the main campus, regional campuses in Geelong, Waterfront, and Waurn Ponds. There’s one in Warnambool. There are numerous clubs and events happening all over the year.

Part Time Jobs

  • Min wage is $24. Usually get $20/hr. Provide resumes in person or apply online. Max allowed: 24 hours/ week, 48 hours/fortnight. I’m not aware.

Accommodation

Off Campus
6

  • Via online platforms like Facebook Marketplace, flatmates, and Gumtree. Accommodation rent varies from place to place: near Geelong itd be from $450-$600. Near city: $600-1000. Most of the house would be furnished and ready to move in.

Exams

  • A relevant degree in the field of study you want to pursue is mandatory.
  • An IELTS 6.5 band is required when I applied for admission.
  • Academic documents like Year 10 and 12 mark sheets, College mark sheets, bank documents, and SOP.

Fees

  • $77000 as of 2024