From startups and multinational companies to government agencies and local communities, our collaborative approach drives meaningful outcomes. Partner with a university that leads in innovation, creates real-world solutions and drives lasting change. Discover how a Deakin partnership can achieve impactful results.
No matter where you are in Australia or the world, whether you seek a commercial, academic or community partnership, I invite you to collaborate with us. Let’s see what we can achieve together.
Professor Iain Martin
Deakin University Vice-Chancellor
A Deakin partnership provides access to facilities, academic expertise and student talent. Whether you're focused on sustainability research or recruiting future leaders, your collaboration can help address pressing challenges and drive innovation at Deakin.
There are many pathways to becoming a Deakin partner, each tailored to align with your unique needs and ambitions. Deakin offers:
Deakin collaborates with local organisations, businesses and individuals who share our vision for a sustainable future, creating initiatives that empower our communities. Our partnerships enhance our academic and research efforts and deliver tangible benefits for all.
Our alumni are a testament to the power of education and connection. Many are involved in giving back to the community, sharing their experiences and mentoring current students. Their stories inspire us all to continue fostering a culture of engagement and support.
Support Deakin’s mission and make a lasting difference in the lives of students and the broader community. Your contributions help create opportunities and empower those in need. Join us in our vision of becoming Australia’s most progressive university, dedicated to shaping a brighter, more inclusive future.
Philanthropy at Deakin opens doors to education, fuels groundbreaking research and drives innovation to solve global challenges. Your support delivers real-world impact, enabling our graduates and researchers to lead, innovate and make a difference in communities around the world.
Your search starts here, whether you are looking for an industry expert for a specific project or a potential partner or collaborator. Explore the opportunities to connect, innovate and drive impact together.
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Ready to make a difference? We invite you to explore partnership opportunities with Deakin. Together, we can ignite change and foster a legacy of collaboration and success.
