The Information Technology (IT) Program at Victoria University sits within the College of Arts, Business, Law, Education and IT. Our high-quality programs acknowledge the increasingly important role IT plays in digital transformation, cyber security, data analytics, and the global revolution brought about by breakthroughs in general artificial intelligence.

Our research and course delivery focuses on high-demand areas – such as cyber security, software development, networking, AI, and data science. Courses offered by the IT Program are industry standard and lead to excellent career opportunities.

We are responsible for supporting and guiding students who are studying AI, cyber security, data science, IT, and information technology project management. Graduates within the College of Arts, Business, Law, Education and IT are equipped with the most advanced digital skills, ready to lead and innovate in an increasingly AI-driven world.

Victoria University’s IT strategy will put us on the global map as a leader developing AI-integrated course content and research, in collaboration with industry.

Partnerships & collaborations

Victoria University has strong partnerships across health, industry and business that provide opportunities for collaboration on 'smart' advances and cyber security. Our Cyber Security Training Centre is run in collaboration with Cisco.

Facilities

We offer a diverse range of specialised equipment and devices to both undergraduate and postgraduate students for study and research purposes.

These resources encompass a wide array of items to enhance the learning and research experience. This includes:

  • Internet of Things (IoT) smart devices
  • desktop computers
  • laptops
  • robots
  • electronic bikes.

 A closed cardboard box. The box has a picture of a small square robot with wheels. The box says "Robotis" and "Turtlebot3" with a Raspberry Pi logo.

 A computer tower sitting on top of a desk. The tower has the word "OMEN" on the front.

 Four lightbulbs attached along a long black beam hanging from the ceiling. The lightbulbs are turned on.

Our people

Our staff are leaders in their fields, and work closely with our research institutes to progress understanding and use of digital technologies.

Program leadProfessor Yuan Miao

Discipline

Staff

Contact

Information Technology

Yuan Miao

yuan.miao@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Bo Li

 

Information Technology

Sudha Subramani

sudha.subramani@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Jakub Szajman

jakub.szajman@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Ayman Ibaida

ayman.ibaida@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Gitesh Raikundalia

gitesh.raikundalia@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Hao Shi

hao.shi@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Assefa Teshome

assefa.teshome@vu.edu.au

Information Technology
(honorary/research)

Graham Thorpe

graham.thorpe@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Khandakar Ahmed

khandakar.ahmed@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Terry Yang

terry.yang@vu.edu.au

Information Technology

Wenjie Ye

wenjie.ye@vu.edu.au

Information Technology
(honorary/research)

Hong Xu

hong.xu@vu.edu.au

Information Technology Payam Kaywan payam.kaywan@vu.edu.au

 

Course & unit advice

To get information specific to your course in this program area, contact our Course and Unit Advisers (CUA).

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