Choose Deakin
Study at a multi-award winning, internationally recognised university and join more than 61,000 high?achieving students who’ve chosen Deakin for its excellent graduate outcomes and practical, hands-on approach to learning.
Workplace learning to get ahead
Get real-world work experience when you study at Deakin. Our industry contacts means you can get started with a workplace internship, paid placement or work-integrated learning program.
Supporting your study
Our student mentors and learning advisers can support you with everything from effective note taking and structuring assignments to preparing for exams and oral presentations.
Building your career
We offer career support both during your studies and after you graduate. Take advantage of career counselling and workshops, internships and more to help you move from course to career sooner.
Study options to suit you
We know life can be complicated and you might be juggling all sorts of commitments. We offer flexible study options to suit your lifestyle – choose to study full or part time, take some units online, or study wholly online at Deakin's Cloud Campus.
Flexible starts
At Deakin we understand that juggling work, life and study can be complicated. That’s why we offer Start Anytime, so that you can fit your studies around your life and other commitments.
Get a fresh perspective. Study abroad.
If you want to learn a different language, travel the world or understand more about different cultures, studying abroad could be for you. We offer lots of short- and long-term programs: from volunteering projects and international study tours to internships and exchange programs.
Get out of your comfort zone, you never know what it could lead to – from new friends to an international career.
Digital Deakin
At Deakin, we’re digital innovators. We use cutting-edge technology to provide personal and flexible learning experiences for our students. This includes helping you manage your course requirements, stay in control of your study, improve your skills and find your way across campus, all at the touch of a button.
Elite athlete friendly university
As one of Australia's leading sports universities, Deakin is a proud member of the Elite Athlete Friendly University (EAFU) network. Our highly-regarded EAFU program helps elite athletes manage their academic aspirations against the demands of training and competition.
Deakin campus locations
Check out Deakin's campuses and all they have to offer.
Deakin's commitment
We welcome all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to Deakin. We're committed to enabling students and staff to respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge, culture and values.
Learn more about our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples