The Deakin University has over 40,000 students, more than 3,200 staff and operates from four campuses across southern Victoria. Deakin’s four faculties – Business and Law; Health; Arts and Education; and Science and Technology – offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs across a wide range of discipline areas. By an acclaimed community based delivery model, Deakin’s Institute of Koorie Education provides courses for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander students in partnership with the four faculties.
Flexibility is a key feature of Deakin’s courses. The students can adjust study, work personal commitments and around lifestyle with online and off-campus study options and can vary the speed of their study, in various cases achieving their dreams sooner.
Universities are about creating, discovering, analyzing, sharing and dispersing knowledge. The research is at the core of the activities and Deakin University is quickly becoming one of Australia’s highest regarded research institutions. The university has a dedication to research brilliance and partners with government bodies, industry experts and some of world’s leading research institutions to produce research of distinction and relevance to the Australian and international community’s both. Our academic and research staff are highly regarded and are cutting edge in their fields. Area of research strengths include: citizenship and globalization; advanced materials and fibres; physical activity biotechnology; intelligent systems; and nutrition; social and mental health; population health; education; and ecology. Additionally a Medical School to Deakin University has broadened the scope of the University’s research activities.
Deakin’s corporate education division, the DeakinPrime, is a pioneer and leader in the development of corporate education partnerships with organizations in Australia, reaching more than 50,000 people in work each year. DeakinPrime, develops designs, delivers and manages comprehensive and effective corporate education and development initiatives for government agencies, major corporations, professional associations and industry groups.
Deakin has identified six core commitments that shape its distinctive position in higher education. These are the core commitments guide every aspect of the University’s activities:
• The research makes a difference;
• Regional and Rural engagement;
• Continuing the education and life-long learning;
• Access and Equity for individuals and groups who might not otherwise enjoy the benefits that flow from participation in higher education;
• An international outlook;
• Flexible and contemporary teaching programs.
CAMPUS LOCATION:
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Geelong Waterfront Campus
Melbourne Burwood Campus
Warrnambool Campus
Contact Details
1 Geringhap Street
Geelong VIC 3217
Majors Courses Offered
Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Science, Education, EDUCATION, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Engineering Technology, Linguistics, Comparative Literature, East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Russian Language and Literature, German Language and Literature, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other, Modern Greek Language and Literature, French Language and Literature, Italian Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature, Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Latin Language and Literature, Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, English Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Environmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology, Mathematics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics, Environmental Science, Biological and Physical Sciences, Ancient Studies/Civilization, Classical and Ancient Studies, Philosophy, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies, Architecture, Architecture, Architectural History and Criticism, Architectural History and Criticism, Astronomy, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other, Chemical Physics, Chemistry, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Physics, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Psychology, Anthropology, Archeology, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Economics, Political Science and Government, Political Science and Government, Other, Sociology, Urban Studies/Affairs, American/United States Studies/Civilization, Asian Studies/Civilization, East Asian Studies, Latin American Studies, Near and Middle Eastern Studies, Russian Studies, Slavic Studies, French Studies, German Studies, Italian Studies, African-American/Black Studies, Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies, Asian-American Studies, Women's Studies, Dance, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Music, Visual and Performing Arts, History.
Minors Courses Offered
Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, French Language and Literature, Spanish Language and Literature, Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Latin Language, English Language and Literature, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies, Architecture, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies, Dance, Art History, Criticism and Conservation.