An inspiring student experience

As a Deakin student, you’ll have access to invaluable experiences that support every aspect of your learning. Join a club or society to meet new people or connect with friends on campus. Enjoy industry-standard facilities that allow you to build crucial skills and knowledge. Ignite your curiosity and embark on an international study tour to broaden your horizons.

Find your people

Find your people

Make the most of your time at Deakin; join Deakin University Student Association (DUSA). DUSA is run for students, by students, to help you get the best out of your uni experience. Join a club or society, attend an event, go on a trip or take a short course.

Keen to study abroad?

Keen to study abroad?

We offer a number of international study programs to exciting destinations like Canada, Copenhagen, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom and much more.

Experience your future workplace

Put theory into practice while you learn. Internships and work experience placements allow you to apply your knowledge, hone your skills and build a network of potential colleagues and employers – all before you graduate. The hands-on industry experience you'll gain is invaluable and gives you that competitive edge your future employers are looking for.

Explore placement opportunities

#1 Victorian uni for resources and facilities

Deakin’s ongoing investment in cutting-edge facilities and resources is an investment in your future. Discover what’s possible in our specialty learning spaces and impressive range of industry-standard facilities.

Living on res has been one of the best decisions I have made! The real highlight is the exclusive Res events. I got to meet so many awesome people and experience things that I may not have had a chance to if I was not on Res!"

Derby Teo

Bachelor of Cyber Security student

Eat, shop, sleep, repeat.

You'll find a great food and dining scene at each of our campuses. Enjoy single-origin coffee and locally sourced produce at one of our many cafes and restaurants. Looking for Deakin merch? Our online merchandise store has got you covered with hoodies, shirts, mugs, stationery and more.

Interested in living on campus?

Feel safe, connected and supported with a move into Deakin Res. We offer a range of short and long-term accommodation options across all of our campuses.

Getting to campus

Getting to campus

Reduce your impact on the planet by walking, cycling or taking public transport to Deakin. Enjoy free shuttle services between our Geelong Waterfront and Geelong Waurn Ponds campuses. Join the carpooling app Liftango or use Flexicar share cars for hourly or daily rentals. Parking is also available at all campuses.

Join the #1 Victorian uni for student support

We have a huge range of services in place to support every aspect of your university experience. From scholarships to career advice, we're here to set you up for a bright future.

Study your way

Take control of your degree and study your way. Our flexible study mode options empower you to learn when, where and how it suits you. For most courses you can set your own pace and switch between full- and part-time study. So if things change you’re not committed to a study schedule that no longer suits you.

Discover your study mode options

Are you an elite athlete?

Are you an elite athlete?

Deakin's Elite Athlete Program is designed to help you balance study, training and competition. You'll gain access to resources that help you manage your sporting and academic commitments when there are conflicts or increased study demands.

Rankings and footnotes

Deakin references data from a range of government, higher education and reputable media sources. For more information, visit our University rankings page.

Contact us

Keen to learn more about student life at Deakin? Our friendly advisers are available to speak to you one-on-one about your study experience and how to get the most out of your time with us.

Domestic students
1800 693 888
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International students
+61 3 9918 9188
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