Deakin University

Location

3 campuses across Greater Melbourne

Student Population

58,000

Year Established

1974

Fun Fact: Deakin is ranked #1 in Australia for the happiest international students according to the International Student Barometer, 2025.

Modern Space

Experience world-class learning at our vibrant campuses; from the bustling hub of Melbourne Burwood to the scenic, high-tech Geelong sites, Deakin offers innovative facilities designed for your future.

Industry-Led Education

Deakin bridges the gap between study and work with courses designed alongside industry partners, ensuring students gain the practical skills and networking opportunities needed for global careers.

Elite Student Support

Moving abroad is easy with Deakin's award-winning support services. From health and wellbeing to academic mentoring, our dedicated teams ensure international students feel right at home in Australia.

Victorian Living

Discover an incredible lifestyle in Victoria. Whether you love the artistic culture of Melbourne or the coastal charm of Geelong, you will find a safe, welcoming environment and a perfect study-life balance.

FEatured Programs

Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science

Deakin is home to the world's #1 ranked sport science school for five years. With 220 hours of practical experience—more than any comparable accredited program in Victoria—you will graduate highly employable in this popular field.

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Bachelor of Business (Sport Management)

Learn to manage the business side of sport through specialized training in sport marketing, finance, management and law, innovation and entrepreneurship, and event and facility management

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Master of Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies

Study in Australia’s largest and longest-running program of its kind, with more than 40 years’ experience, and build advanced knowledge across heritage, museums and contemporary issues.

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Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Deakin's 4-year Doctor of Medicine program has a distinctive focus on rural and regional medicine, Indigenous health, and patient-centered care, preparing you to make a difference through your medical career.

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Bachelor of Forensic Science

The first professionally accredited forensic science degree in the Asia-Pacific region. Specialize in forensic biology or forensic chemistry.

Bachelor of Film, Television, and Animation

Develop filmmaking, television, and animation skills through hands-on projects and prepare for creative screen industry careers.

Bachelor of Sport Development

Explore sport management, coaching, and community development while preparing for careers that create positive social impact.

Master of Disability and Inclusion

Build advanced knowledge while preparing for leadership and professional roles across community and health sectors.

Master of Humanitarian, Development and Disaster Studies

Develop specialist expertise in humanitarian action and international development while preparing for an impactful career across the globe.

Master of Arts (Writing & Literature)

Develop advanced creative, literary and professional writing skills while building expertise across publishing, editing and writing industries.

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Discover Melbourne, Victoria

Melbourne is a vibrant riverside city where multicultural food, world-class arts, and thrilling sports come alive. It offers an incredible student-friendly lifestyle in the heart of Australia’s cultural capital.

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