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How online study works

Join Deakin’s supportive online community

Studying online at Deakin allows you to learn at your own pace, with innovative digital tools and interactive platforms, supported by flexible access to lectures and seminars.

Experience the best in online learning with Deakin

Studying online at Deakin lets you learn at your own pace, whenever and wherever it suits you, without compromising on quality or support. With our innovative digital tools, you can catch up on recent lectures with on-demand streams or join online seminars while on the go.

Easy-to-use online portal

CloudDeakin is your personal online learning portal providing an adaptive, all-in-one digital space that keeps you connected across your smartphone, tablet or laptop. It’s where you collaborate, stay connected and take control of your studies. On CloudDeakin, you can:

  • access learning materials, reading lists and study guides
  • participate in online classes, seminars and live chats
  • manage enrolment and fees
  • access student email
  • get information technology (IT) and library support
  • use study and personal support resources.

Deakin is a genuinely technologically advanced university. Its online learning platform allows you to feel as though you are learning from within a classroom, even though you are sitting at your desk at home.

Benjamin Hall

Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Laws graduate

#1 Victorian uni for student support

It’s easy to access student support when you study online with Deakin. Even when you’re studying at night and on weekends, you can connect to IT, library, academic, and health and wellbeing support.

Find an online degree that fits your lifestyle

Find an online degree that fits your lifestyle

If you're unsure which course to choose, use the filter to explore online degrees by study area. Select your interests to find courses with flexible options, industry connections and skill-building opportunities.

Supportive online learning community

We’re committed to supporting you, ensuring you're always in peak online study mode.

Tailored orientation program

Our five-week orientation helps you explore your online learning environment, offering webinars, presentations and tips to get you prepared for online study and life at Deakin.

Practical support when you need it

Access Deakin’s expert teachers, mentors and tutors for real-time support in subjects like science, maths, nursing, business and IT, or get help with study skills.

Collaborative online learning

Join a vibrant online community of students and academics, where you can collaborate, share ideas and build connections. Participate in virtual events to expand your network.

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

Our friendly staff can help you choose the right online course and guide you through the application process. Talk to us one-on-one about your options and how we can help support your study online at Deakin.

Domestic students
+61 3 9244 6333
Enquire online

International students
+61 3 9918 9188
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