Graduate Outcomes Survey PG 2018
2018 Postgraduate outcomes infographic
Deakin Postgraduate Outcomes 2018
Data from the Graduate Outcomes Survey (GOS), the national census of newly qualified higher education graduates:
- 1254 (58%) of postgraduate coursework graduates told us what they were doing the year after graduation AND how they felt about Deakin and their course
- 94% overall employed
- 85% in full time work within 4-6 months (of those available for full time work)
- 5% were in full time study
- 26% of those employed were working multiple jobs
- 30% working full time are with a new (<12 months) employer
- 44% found their new job via internet ads
- They were working in 255 occupations across 188 industries in 16 countries (ABS ANZSIC and ANZSCO Codes)
What our postgraduates thought about their course:
- 84% overall satisfaction with course quality in 2018
- 1st in Victoria
Graduate surveys are one way for you to tell us how to improve as a university.
A few of our improvement actions:
- More industry and work placement opportunities
- Expanded range of career planning, talent development and recruiting services
- Targeted support for domestic and international students experiencing difficulties
- Course planning and development based on student feedback with an emphasis on real world employment skills
- Dedicated MBA careers consultant
Compare study areas and find out more at QILT (Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching) www.qilt.edu.au