Deakin University (via Deakin College)

About us

Deakin University is a renowned public university based in Victoria, Australia. It was named in honor of Australia's second prime minister, Alfred Deakin, in 1974. The university has four campuses in Victoria, with its main campus located in Geelong Waurn Ponds. It offers over 100 undergraduate courses, over 150 postgraduate courses, research courses, and non-award courses. The campus features a variety of research labs and innovative learning spaces. Former buildings have been renovated into fully functional studios, law courts, art galleries, and occupational therapy labs. In addition to being ranked as Australia's top public university for student satisfaction, the university boasts a multicultural, welcoming student community. Moreover, over 12,000 international students are currently enrolled here, making it one of the best places to study abroad. The Deakin University Student Association (DUSA) supports international students as well. There are both on-campus and off-campus housing options available to students. A few notable alumni are Briony Cole, Julie Attwood, Emma Alberici, and Simon Garlick