Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements. If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.

  • To be considered for selection into a Higher Degrees by Research (HDR) degree, you are required to have completed either: a research project in a related area including a thesis which is equivalent to at least 25% of a year's full-time study at Level 8 or 9 of the Australian Qualifications Framework with achievement of a grade for the project equivalent to a Deakin grade of 70% or equivalent a higher degree by research (HDR) in a related area To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following: bachelor degree from a recognised English-speaking country IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with no band score less than 6.0) or equivalent
  • IELTS Overall 7, listening min. 6.5, Reading min. 6.5, Writing min. 6.5, Speaking min. 6.5
  • TOEFL IBT Overall 94, listening min. , Reading min. , Writing min. 24, Speaking min.
  • TOEFL PBT Overall 94, listening min. , Reading min. , Writing min. 24, Speaking min.
  • CAE 185
  • PTE 65

Career Outcomes

  • Research Manager
  • Research Scientist
  • Research and Education

Locations

Study from vibrant campuses that offer access to industry networks, experienced faculty, and support services to help you succeed.

  • Melbourne Burwood Campus

    221 Burwood Highway
    Burwood - Victoria
    Australia

  • Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

    75 Pigdons Road
    Waurn Ponds - Victoria
    Australia

  • Warrnambool Campus

    Princes Highway
    Warrnambool - Victoria
    Australia