Deakin University

Deakin, named after Australia’s second Prime Minister, is a young contemporary university with a reputation for being innovative, nimble and friendly. Deakin's collaborative and supportive research culture and the associated global rankings affirm Deakin’s growing international research reputation. Deakin is ranked in the top two percent of the world’s universities in each of the major rankings, and ranked 214 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities.

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  Virtual Campus

  Melbourne, Australia

  5,000 - 20,000 on Campus

  250,000+ residents in Melbourne

  Language(s) spoken on campus: English

  Deakin University also offers classes virtually. See program pages on virtual programs for more details.

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  Deakin University (Multi-campus)

  Melbourne, Australia Campus Website

  20,000+ on Campus

  250,000+ residents in Melbourne

  Language(s) spoken on campus: English

  Deakin has five campuses in Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool, which feature world-class facilities and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Our online platform is an innovative online learning environment offering a premium study experience. We also have corporate and learning centres that provide meeting, study and event spaces.

  Students will be placed at the most suitable campus according to their academic needs. Find out more on each campus below:

  Burrwood

  Deakin's busiest campus, Burwood campus could not be in a better location. It is just minutes from the heart of the Most Livable City 7 years running, 30 minutes from the mountains of the Dandenong Ranges, the beaches of St. Kilda and Melbourne's bustling central district. Burwood is nestled in a leafy suburb with many open spaces and parks. The campus boasts architecturally impressive buildings and top-notch facilities for every faculty. 

  Students can choose from a variety of fields including biology, business, education, public health and is particularly attractive for anyone studying kinesiology, exercise science or sports studies.

  Geelong Waterfront

  Deakin's Geelong Waterfront Campus is right on the seafront in the heart of Geelong, about an hour away from Melbourne. It was originally built as wool stores in the nineteenth century and has now been extensively renovated, creating a modern, impressive campus. 

  One of the world's most beautiful coastal drives, the Great Ocean Road is just half an hour away complete with famous surf beaches and occasional whale sighting. 

  Students can choose from a variety of fields including biology, business, education, public health and is particularly attractive for anyone studying kinesiology, exercise science or sports studies. 

  Geelong Waurn Ponds

  Students get the best of both worlds at Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Students have access to world-class education programs and superb facilities while relaxing in a pretty, rural environment, close to some of Australia's best surf beaches. 

  Geelong sits at the start of one of the world's most beautiful coastal drives, the Great Ocean Road. The campus also has incredible sports facilities - from a stadium, sports hall and courts to a deluxe health club, complete with gym, work-out studios and group fitness classes. 

  Students can choose from a variety of fields including biology, business, education, public health and is particularly attractive for anyone studying kinesiology, exercise science or sports studies. 

  Warrnambool

  Deakin's Warrnambool Campus offers a friendly, close-knit community, with a personal and informal relationship between students and staff. The Warrnambool campus is set on the banks of the picturesque Hopkins River, close to local surf beaches and popular tourist attractions, and has approximately 1,135 on-campus students.

  Students can choose from a variety of fields including biology, business, education, public health and is particularly attractive for anyone studying kinesiology, exercise science or sports studies.