Complete the form below if you are interested in studying one of our courses at the NIKERI Institute.
Application procedures
Please ensure you've read the understood the application steps as outlined on the how to apply page.
Once the completed application form and any required documents have been submitted, an interview will be arranged.
Deakin University, through the NIKERI Institute, is collecting your personal information to access your application for admission. Deakin will also use this information to communicate with you about your application and provide you with additional relevant material. Deakin will not disclose your information to any third party unless required by State and Commonwealth reporting requirements or where authorised by law.
Your application will be stored securely and will be securely destroyed when no longer required to support your study at the NIKERI Institute.
Deakin University manages personal information it holds, including requests by individuals for access to their personal information, in accordance with the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic). You have a right to gain access to your personal information held by the University. Information about Deakin’s privacy practices is available at http://www.deakin.edu.au/footer/privacy. You may obtain further information about privacy at Deakin by contacting the Privacy Officer at +61 3 5227 8524 or at privacy@deakin.edu.au.
Declaration statement – please read carefully
I declare that:
- I am of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Descent; and
- I identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander; and
- I am accepted as such by the community in which I live or have lived; and
- the information given by me or on my behalf on this form is correct and complete.
To be eligible to study at the National Indigenous Knowledges Education Research Innovation (NIKERI) Institute, you'll need to provide your Confirmation of Aboriginality (COA) documentation. If you have any concerns providing this documentation, please contact nikeri-enrol@deakin.edu.au for further discussion.
Read information for Individuals Applying for Admission into Deakin on Deakin's privacy information page.
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