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Deakin University, Australia

  • Geelong, Victoria, Australia
  • Rank

    233

  • Established

    1974

Overview

Times Higher Education Rankings

251-300

Total Students

66263

Total No. of International Students

14,901

Acceptance Rate

75.00%

Application Fees

55 AUD (3029.18 INR)

Deakin University, located in Victoria, Australia, is renowned for its high-quality education, excellent work opportunities, and beautiful campus life. It is the only university named after the country’s 2nd prime minister – Alfred Deakin, and also has main campuses in Melbourne's Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, and Warrnambool, plus an online campus. It is a public university that cherishes creativity, impact, and innovative ideas and is highly ranked as an institution that attracts many students from around the globe.

The university has six research institutes: Alfred Deakin Institute (ADI), Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute (A2I2), Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM), Institute for Health Transformation (IHT), Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation (IISRI), and Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN). There are 13 strategic research centres in addition to the research institutions,  for cyber security research, social and early emotional development, population health research, and sports research.

 

Why Choose Deakin University?

Deakin University offers state-of-the-art learning tools and facilities, with more emphasis on real-world expertise, providing a range of career education options and industry-based curriculum. International students pick this university for various compelling reasons that make it stand out as a premier academic institution.

Safe & Friendly Community

Australia empowers students to achieve success by giving them an amazing space to live and learn. Like the country, Deakin University provides a safe and friendly environment where students collaborate and bond on their study-abroad journey. The institution believes in helping students succeed in their studies while they enjoy their time living here.

Career Focused

Deakin University focuses on students increasing their skills and confidence for their careers by building a curriculum based on practical, real-world problems. Students at Deaking are taught to apply what they learn to realistic situations.

World-class Degree Satisfaction

For students who are either beginning their higher education or continuing their further studies with postgraduate degrees, Deakin University provides several fields of study for almost every interest. This institution will help you find the right pathway for your dream career.

Outstanding Facilities

Studying here will allow you to enjoy great university life on its four welcoming campuses with a unique learning culture. Many flexible and comfortable options exist for on-campus accommodation, studio apartments, dorms, or shared units. Also, the Deakin Medical Centre offers good health facilities for your well-being and is directly connected to your Overseas Student Health Cover.

Global Rankings & Recognition

The university is exceptionally ranked among the world’s top universities, securing 266th place in the Q.S. World University Rankings, 217th in US News’ best global universities, and 251st – 300th position in Times Higher Education University Rankings in 2023. Additionally, the university has maintained an excellent global research network and great academic reputation.

 

Key Features

Deakin University has earned its reputation among Australia’s top institutions and boasts an impressive history. Some notable characteristics of this distinguished institution are mentioned below:

  1. In top 1% of all universities around the globe

  2. Ranks 42nd  in Young University Rankings 2022 by Times Higher Education

  3. 79th in THE’s Impact Rankings 2021

  4. 58:42 student ratio (female to male) according to 2023 THE’s World University Rankings

  5. According to the 2023 World University Rankings, the university has 33.9 students per staff.

  6. Notable graduates include: Australian cricketer Michael Klinger, novelist Nitya Prakash, journalist/presenter Emma Alberici, and actor Rodger Corser 

  7. More than 150 clubs and societies for your personality development

  8. Has 109 undergraduate programs and 108 postgraduate programs 

  9. The estimated full-time salary for undergraduate is  AUD67,000  and postgraduate students is AUD107,000.

Deakin University Courses & Fees

Course Fees

UG Fees: 5,150,000.00 INR

PG Fees: 3,811,000.00 INR

Deakin University Courses

After knowing its impressive upward trajectory in rankings, it is important to know about the programs this institution provides. It has a diverse range of subject areas across 109 undergraduate and 108 postgraduate levels. You won’t be learning only from textbooks over here, but focus on practical and work experience of whatever degree you choose.

Deakin University offers a wide range of courses and programs across its faculties of Arts and Education, Business and Law, Health, Science, Engineering and Built Environment. From undergraduate degrees to postgraduate research opportunities, Deakin has something for everyone. Below is the table with the list of professionally accredited courses.

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Admission Criteria

Intake’s deadline

December offer round 1: 13 July–14 December, January offer round 1: 21 December–22 December, January offer round 2: 12–18 January, February offer round 1: 31 January–1 February, February offer round 2: 7–8 February, February offer round 3: 13–14 Februar

To be admitted to Deakin University, you must satisfy its admission criteria. The acceptance rate is approximately 75%. To enrol in either undergraduate or postgraduate subjects, academic and English language requirements need to be met to gain entry.

Undergraduate applications usually require high school marks, academic transcripts, a current police check, a resume, or personal statements. Ppostgraduate degree applicants require an approved undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline, professional experience (if any) and a visa to continue higher studies for international students. Acceptance Rate of Curtin University is 75%

Additionally, English language proficiency test score such as  IELTS, TOEFL or PTE Academic are required along with completion of education from English-speaking schools or universities. Deakin’s eligibility criteria for undergraduate and postgraduate courses are listed below.

Deakin University Entry Requirements
Eligibility Undergraduate Post Graduate or Research
Academics Minimum 65% Minimum 65%
IELTS 6.0 or above 6.5 or above
TOEFL iBT 69+ 94 (Writing 27)
PTE 50 with no less than 50 65 No less than 65 in each skill
MOI Accepted at the time of application Accepted at the time of application
LOR Requires one Requires two
Work Experience Not accepted Accepted
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Deakin University Scholarships

Deakin University offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to help students achieve their academic goals. These include merit-based scholarships, equity scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, and travel grants for international study experiences. Researching and applying for these opportunities early is important to increase your chances of receiving financial support. Such of these Deakin University Scholarships are listed below:

S.No. Scholarship Name Max Scholarship amount Scholarship Type Number of Awards
1 Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship 100% or 50% of your tuition, plus participation in the Vice-Chancellor's Professional Excellence Program and preferential allocation in on-campus housing (at your own expense and subject to availability).
2 Deakin International Scholarship 25% of your tuition fees
3 Deakin Global Health Leaders Scholarship Up to 20% of the total indicative tuition fee
4 Deakin India Undergraduate Bursary 20% 25% of your tuition fees
5 Deakin India 20% Postgraduate Bursary 25% of your tuition fees
6 Destination Australia Scholarships International Up to $15,000 per year
7 Deakin International Merit Scholarship (South Asia – Onshore) Up to 20% or 25% of your tuition fees
8 Deakin India 25% Merit Scholarship Up to 25% of the total indicative tuition fee

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University City Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Size of city Medium
Population of City 180239

Address 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
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Phone +61 3 9918 9188
Email study@deakin.edu.au
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