Snapshot of Deakin 2021

  • Deakin University has nearly 60 000 students across its five campuses– Burwood, Geelong Waterfront, Geelong Waurn Ponds, and Warrnambool, and one being its Cloud Campus - Deakin Locations and is the 6th largest university in Australia
  • Ranked 275 in the prestigious QS World Rankings after first entering the top 300 two years ago, and is also now ranked at #26 in the top 100 universities younger than 50 years old
  • Ranked 5 stars for world-class facilities, research, and teaching, as well as employability, innovation, and inclusiveness – browse About Deakin and Why Choose Deakin
  • Deakin has maintained the highest level of overall student satisfaction among Victorian universities for ten years running
  • Deakin's School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences is a world-leading sports science school, ranked #1 in Australia.  Shanghai Ranking's Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments ranked Deakin the #3 sport science school in the world in 2020
  • Deakin has four faculties and several schools within each faculty - Faculties and Schools
  • Deakin is one of only 3 Victorian universities offering graduate medicine
  • Deakin offers trimesters and offers a significant number of its courses online - CloudDeakin
  • Deakin students have access to a personal study hub which is personalised for each student and provides them with everything they need to know about their course and life at university in order to succeed.  In many ways, this is a personalised dashboard - DeakinSync
  • Deakin Genie is an award-wining digital personal assistant tool for students - Genie is ready to answer student questions, and make sure they keep on top of their studies.  A voice-controlled smartphone app, Genie is with you 24/7 to ensure you feel supported, organised and in control throughout your studies - Deakin Genie YouTube Clip
  • Deakin Hallmarks are prestigious University awards that recognise students' outstanding achievement that are key to employment success.  Each Deakin Hallmark is developed and assessed in partnership with industry, community, or professional bodies to ensure that they recognise achievement that is valued in graduates
  • Deakin has an excellent app for prospective students called Explore.  Students can use this web app to either search for courses to find careers, or start with a career and find the courses that can lead to it - Explore Deakin
  • Deakin encourages its students to participate in study abroad and exchange programs as part of their course - Study Abroad
  • Another excellent resource for Deakin students is this.  This recourse is packed with inspiration for life, learning and career. Deakin believes the journey is as important as the destination, and whether students are curious about technology, innovation, culture, or personal development, this.  is the perfect place to ignite imagination and fuel ambition - this Deakin
  • Deakin has a strong reputation for producing highly-skilled, work-ready, and resilient graduates from a diverse range of backgrounds.  The award-winning DeakinTALENT Careers and Employment Service helps employers to connect with Deakin students across a range of areas