Established in 1974, Deakin University is named after the second Prime Minister of Australia, Alfred Deakin. It is Australia’s foremost university to start the system of distance education. The university is the recipient of the Bronze Oceania Award and the QS Wharton Reimagine Education Global Award (2018). The university is well known for its top-quality facilities, research and teaching as well as innovation and inclusiveness. Due to these very reasons, this world-class education hub attracts students from all over the globe.

Located in Australia, Deakin University has four welcoming campuses located in the State of Victoria of which, Geelong Waurn Ponds campus is the first and main campus of the university. The university opened another campus in 1994 named Geelong Waterfront Campus, which is home to about 5,000 students. The names of the other two campuses are the Melbourne Burwood Campus and the Warrnambool Campus. Each campus at the university offers a unique study experience.

Highly regarded, Deakin University is one of the best universities for international students in Australia and ranks 16 on the QS Australia University Rankings 2020 list. With hundreds of courses on offer spread across state-of-the-art campuses, the university has a reputation of being innovative and visionary, forging new paths both locally and globally. The university also has a dedicated employment portal for fresh graduates to make the maximum of the services that entail. Whether you are looking to study, socialize or relax, the tailor-made courses at the university and the spaces designed keeping students in mind have something for everyone. This modern university provides a better today for a promising tomorrow.

The university has on offer over hundreds of courses including 106 undergraduate courses, 171 post-graduate courses, and 43 research degrees are offered by the faculty. The university offers a number of subjects like humanities, social science, business, law, medicine, psychology, information technology, and environmental sciences, to name a few. The faculty of the university provides its students with a number of subjects to choose from according to their field of interest. A few of the subjects are Business, Psychology, Health, Social Development, and Nursing.

Students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities through more than 150 clubs and societies present across all campuses or make use of the university’s wide range of student services and support. The university has gone the last mile by developing an award-winning digital assistant app to help students keep track of their commitments and get the most out of their time at university.

Whichever campus a student chooses, he will find Deakin’s local communities are friendly, safe, and lively making for a perfect study environment. The campuses are known to be at a location that is nearby to restaurants, general stores, medical stores, cafes, gyms, and few more shops that provide the students with all necessary goods and services.

The university has a remarkable list of alumni, including Julie Attwood (Member of Legislative Assembly, Queensland), Carolyn Hardy (CEO, UNICEF), Emma Alberici (Journalist, ABC), and Briony Cole (Gold Medalist, Commonwealth Games 2006).

The most recent student survey shows that the Deakin student satisfaction rate remains high even with the challenges of dealing with COVID-19 in Trimester 1. Overall student satisfaction is stable compared to 2019, which is an impressive reflection of Deakin’s commitment to the student experience and the high quality of our online education