Deakin University Placements: Job Opportunities & Placement rate, Packages ,Burwood,Australia

Deakin University placements record 85% of graduates and 94% of postgraduates finding a full-time job after graduation in 2018. Around 50% of the graduates claimed to have found an on-campus placement at Deakin University. The placements at Deakin are offered through DeakinTalent which acts as a Career Services Cell, aiming to bring 200+ employers and students in touch through its job portal and introducing students to pursue a career while studying. 

The average salary reported for Deakin’s graduates was AUD 65,000. The highest salary was reported at AUD 153,800 for a manager-level position and the lowest salary was recorded at AUD 42,000. Internships are also offered at Deakin University. Students can apply for an internship throughout the year based on their preferences. 

Deakin University Placement Highlights 

Graduate Outcomes Rate	95%
Average Salary	AUD 65,000
Total Employers	200+
Employment Portal	DeakinTalent
Internship	Offered
Highest Salary Degree wise	MBA: AUD 107,000
Top Employers	KPMG, IBM, MYOB, PwC, etc.

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Deakin University Graduate Outcomes 

The graduate outcomes at Deakin are divided into graduate and postgraduate responses for better clarity. The following sections throw more light on what all was recorded in the graduate outcomes survey for the graduates of the class of 2018 at Deakin. 

Undergraduate Graduate Outcomes

Around 43% of the fresh graduates of Deakin University responded to the graduate outcomes survey and 85% of the students were employed full-time. There were 31% of those graduates were working on multiple jobs and only 32% of them were pursuing higher education. 

• These graduates were working in 204 job roles in 156 industries. 
• Students were recruited across 21 different countries globally. 
• 26% of the total graduates at Deakin found jobs through internet ads. 

Postgraduate Graduate Outcomes  

After graduating from Deakin University, around 58% of the postgraduates responded to the graduates' outcome survey. From that survey it was found that overall 94% of postgraduates of Deakin were employed, 85% of the students found a full-time work opportunity within four to six months of graduation and only 5% of the students chose to pursue education. Other than this, the graduate outcomes survey also says that Deakin’s postgraduates were: 

• Working in multiple jobs, around 26% of them. 
• Employed in 255 different occupations across 188 industries. 
• Recruited across 16 countries globally. 

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Deakin University Top Employers 

There are over 200+ employers who recruit graduates from Deakin University. Some of the top and well-known employers which offer placements at Deakin to recent graduates annually are tabulated below: 

Deakin University Top Employers
InternMe Australia  Just In Time Personal Training  Kieser Geelong  NJF Wellness  Page Group	The Kraft Heinz Company  Victorian Public Service  Vollie  West Carr & Harvey  Westpac Group	Peters Ice Cream  Professionals Australia  Protocol Education  Renewable Energy Society  Save Resources Inc.
Thales Australia  The Australian Industry Group  Westpac Group  Thermo Fisher Scientific  The Murray-Darling Basin Authority	Income Solutions  KPMG  Hubspot  Laminar Capital  Mainfreight	LBW Chartered Accountants  LDB Accountants & Advisors  Linfox  Make it Mine  Meltwater
Millennium3 Financial Services  Moore Stephens  MYOB  National Disability Insurance Agency  National Mercantile Pvt Ltd	Newland Migration Law Services Pty Ltd  NSW Government  Orange Wealth  PageGroup  PFG Financial Services	Reece Australia Pty Ltd  Renewable Energy Society  Rising Tide  Robert Bosch Australia Pty. Ltd  Roskow Independent Advisory

Check: Popular Job Sectors in Australia 

Deakin University Graduate Salaries 

The salaries of the class of 2018 graduates of Deakin University can be understood by segregating them into two broad sections. These are as follows: 

Deakin Degree Wise Salary 

• MBA: AUD 107,000 
• Master’s: AUD 72,000 
• Master’s in Finance: AUD 71,000 
• Bachelor’s: AUD 68,000 
• Bachelor of Science: AUD 67,000 
• Other Degrees: AUD 42,000 

(Source: Emoluments) 

Deakin Job Role Wise Salary 

Based on the salary data from PayScale, the following job roles bagged by Deakin graduates got them the given corresponding salaries: 

Job Roles of Deakin Graduates	Average Salary	Salary Range
Manager, Change Management	AUD 153,800	AUD 91,000 - AUD 250,000
Associate Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	AUD 150,800	AUD 103,000, AUD 180,000
Organisational Psychologist	AUD 149,000	AUD 97,000 - AUD 255,000
Senior Program Manager, IT	AUD 148,500	AUD 114,000 - AUD 191,000
Agile Coach	AUD 137,500	AUD 103,000 - AUD 183,000
Research Fellow	AUD 99,500	AUD 89,000 - AUD 110,000
Finance & Administration Manager	AUD 92,100	AUD 70,000 - AUD 123,000

The highest salaries are majorly bagged by business, engineering and Psychology graduates after graduating from Deakin University. 

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Deakin University Internship 

Deakin University internships are offered to its admitted students, which is through DeakinTalent. This brings various employers on-campus for Deakin’s students and recent graduates through a common platform to pursue an internship for the experience. Employers may vary per area of study or in some cases, one employer may be hiring students from various study backgrounds. As far as the services of DeakinTalent are concerned the following milestones have been accomplished to date: 

• 7,400 students have got their resumes reviewed as part of DeakinTalent’s services. 
• DeakinTalent has been able to encourage 16,000 students to pick up a career while studying. 
• 7,000+ students have attended employer-related events on campus. 
• There are over 5,000 students who also participated in a talent development program. 
• Each year, 10,000+ jobs are advertised on DeakinTalent’s job portal for its students and graduates. 

Check: Part-time jobs in Australia. 

Deakin University Talent EEExpo  

DeakinTalent Experience and Employment Expo (EEExpo) is an event which is conducted by DeakinTalent. This event is conducted to bring employers to Deakin’s campus and to encourage students to pursue internships, volunteering activities and vacation work, graduate courses or short courses in Australia and/or witness international experiences.  

There are various events, fairs and sessions conducted at Deakin by hundreds of employers. Students are free to connect with prospective employers and join them for an experience in terms of internship. Also, upon graduating, students can take advantage of these events to bag their dream job roles and work with reputed employers immediately after graduating from Deakin University. 

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Deakin University Internship Employers 

There are numerous employers which come each year to Deakin University and attend DeakinTalent’s EEExpo to offer students from various study areas a part-time job opportunity in Australia. Following is a list of employers differentiated based on study areas: 

Employers at EEExpo at Deakin University 2018
Architecture & Built Environment	Computing & Information Systems	Engineering
Australian Federal Police  Hacer Group  Hamilton Finley  Harris HMC  Hill Start International	Heineken NZ  IBM  IMC  PwC  South32	Jacobs  Leidos  Lantrak  Quantium  Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Humanities, Social Sciences & Languages	Social Work	Commerce & Business
Medibank  Teach for Australia  Urbis  Tribal Campus  SPARKDeakin	40k Globe  Spark Deakin  The Asthma Foundation of Victoria  The Australian Industry Group  Victorian Public Service	Accenture  Adecco  Accra  Growth Tank  Acacia Consulting Services
Law	Education & Teaching	Health Sciences & Allied Health
LBW Chartered Accountants  Level Crossing Removal Authority  Maddens Lawyers  National Mercantile Pty Ltd  Newland Migration Law Services Pty Ltd	Prospero Teaching  Point-to-Point Education  GSL Education  Step Teachers  Teach Now	Knox Private Hospital  Medibank  Medical Developments International  NJF Wellness  Peak Physique

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