Federation University Australia
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Biological Sciences 3
Masters Degree (Research)Master of Applied Science (Biological Science)
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Veterinary and Wildlife Science
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Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Biotechnology
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Employed
Salary (2yr)A$23k
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Business and Management 36
Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Business Administration (International Business)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Business
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Business)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Advanced DiplomaAdvanced Diploma of Commerce
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Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Sport Management (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Professional Accounting
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate of Management
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Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Management
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Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Professional Accounting
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Professional Accounting
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Business Administration (Health Services Management)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Management)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Business Information Systems)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Technology (Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Technology (Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Professional Accounting
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Business Administration (Health Services Management)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Business Administration (International Business)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Business Information Systems)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Professional Accounting
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Digital Business Transformation
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business Transformation (Accounting)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business Transformation (Management)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Accounting)
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Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Economics and Finance)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Management, Economics and Finance)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Management)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Marketing, Economics and Finance)
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Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Marketing)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Business (Marketing and Management)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Technology (Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics)
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Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Business Analysis)
Federation University Australia
Employed89%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Computer Science 26
Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Data Science
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice)
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Employed
Salary (2yr)A$25k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Computing
Federation University Australia
Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology
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Salary (2yr)A$25k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Technology (Software Engineering)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Technology (Software Engineering)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Security)
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Salary (2yr)A$25k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Big Data and Analytics)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Cloud and Enterprise Computing)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Software Development)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Applied Cyber Security
Federation University Australia
Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate of Applied Cyber Security
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Applied Cyber Security
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Data Science
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Data Science
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Sustainable Food Systems
Federation University Australia
Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology
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Employed
Salary (2yr)A$25k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Big Data & Analytics)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Networking & Security)
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Employed
Salary (2yr)A$25k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Software Development)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice)
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Salary (2yr)A$25k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Forensic Cyber Security
Federation University Australia
Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Technology (Software Engineering)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (AI and Data Science)
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Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Cybersecurity)
Federation University Australia
Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Information Technology (Software Engineering)
Federation University Australia
Employed80%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Creative Arts and Design 9
Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Performing Arts
Federation University Australia
Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Visual and Performing Arts)
Federation University Australia
Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Arts (Research)
Federation University Australia
Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Arts
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Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Arts
Federation University Australia
Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Arts (Creative Arts) (Honours)
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Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Arts (Humanities) (Honours)
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Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Arts (Social Sciences) (Honours)
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Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Visual Arts
Federation University Australia
Employed79%
Salary (2yr)A$63k
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Education and Teaching 16
Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Education Studies
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Education Studies
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Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Education)
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Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Outdoor and Environmental Education
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Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Education (Primary)
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Education Studies
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Education Studies
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Education
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Education (Early Childhood & Primary)
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Teaching (Primary)
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Secondary Education
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Secondary Education (Health and Physical Education Teaching)
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Sport, Physical and Outdoor Education
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education)
Federation University Australia
Employed93%
Salary (2yr)A$79k
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Engineering and Technology 24
Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Mechatronics and Industrial Automation)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy and Electrical Power Systems)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Mechatronic Systems Engineering)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering) (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Project Management
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Engineering Science
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Engineering)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical Engineering)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Mining Engineering)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Civil)(Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)(Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Mining)(Honours)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Mining
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering) (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Electrical) (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Engineering (Mining) (Honours)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Civil)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy and Electrical Power Systems)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical)
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Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Technology (Mining)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Engineering Project Management
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$80k
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History and Philosophy 5
Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)
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Employed85%
Salary (2yr)A$73k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Humanities and Social Sciences)
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Employed85%
Salary (2yr)A$73k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Human Movement & Sports Sciences)
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Employed85%
Salary (2yr)A$73k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Science)
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Employed85%
Salary (2yr)A$73k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (VIOSH)
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Employed85%
Salary (2yr)A$73k
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Law 1
Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
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Salary (2yr)A$30k
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Mathematical Sciences 2
Masters Degree (Research)Master of Mathematical Sciences
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Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Mathematical Sciences)
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Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Medicine and Dentistry 1
Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Biomedical Science
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Employed91%
Salary (2yr)A$103k
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Nursing and Midwifery 5
Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Physiotherapy
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Nursing
Federation University Australia
Employed92%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Nursing)
Federation University Australia
Employed92%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Nursing
Federation University Australia
Employed92%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
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Other Subject Areas 19
Masters Degree (Research)Master of Applied Science
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Social and Community Services
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Human Movement
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Community and Human Services
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Science
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Science
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Geoscience
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science
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Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Science (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Technology (Research)
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Community Energy and Micro-Grid
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Cognitive Enterprise
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Enterprise Systems
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Cognitive Enterprise
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Cognitive Enterprise
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Cognitive Enterprise
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Research
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Digital Transformation (IT)
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Psychology 6
Masters Degree (Research)Master of Applied Science (Psychology)
Federation University Australia
Employed87%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Psychological Science
Federation University Australia
Employed87%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Doctoral DegreeDoctor of Philosophy (Psychology)
Federation University Australia
Employed87%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed87%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Psychology (Clinical)
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Employed87%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Professional Psychology
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Employed87%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Social Sciences 1
Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
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Sport and Exercise Science 3
Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Exercise and Sport Science
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Exercise and Sport Science (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Subjects Allied to Medicine 6
Bachelor Honours DegreeBachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
Federation University Australia
Employed83%
Salary (2yr)A$72k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Health (Research Practice)
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Masters Degree (Coursework)Master of Public Health
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Graduate DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Public Health
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Graduate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Public Health
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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Masters Degree (Research)Master of Health Research
Federation University Australia
Employed90%
Salary (2yr)A$75k
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