Partnerships

The Australian Teachers of Multimedia (ATOM) Awards is one of Australia's highest profile events for the film and video industry. Deakin's active partnership with ATOM has played an important role in raising the profile of the Faculty's film, animation and multimedia programs.
ATOM Awards website: www.atomawards.org

The profile of the Faculty's creative and professional writing courses is assisted with the Faculty's sponsorship of the Melbourne Writers Festival.
Events with the Melbourne Writers Festival: Writers at Deakin | Verandah Literary Journal launch

Deakin University’s Faculty of Arts and Education is proud to be a sponsor of  the Geelong Performing Arts Centre (GPAC).

Students have the opportunity to gain industry experience and professional development through various GPAC activities including: VCE Theatre Drama and English Curriculum Workshops for Students; Professional Development Workshops for Teachers; The Geelong Schools Music and Movement Festival; Poppykettle Children’s Festival; Bounce Geelong; and various Artist in Residence programs.

The partnership of Deakin University's Faculty of Arts and Education with the Geelong Advertiser aims to promote journalism as a career and to provide Deakin journalism students with industry experience.

Deakin University has partnered with The Warrnambool Standard to develop the 'Schools Network Education Supplement Program', which provides opportunities for practical journalism experience for Deakin Journalism students.

The Faculty introduced the Australian Defence Force Higher Education Advanced Standing Scheme (ADFHEAS) partnership to Deakin in 2007 and continues to maintain this relationship on behalf of the University.
ADFHEAS provides serving and retiring Australian Defence Force personnel with pre-determined levels of advanced standing towards higher education qualifications based on the skills, knowledge and experience gained through Defence.
www.defence.gov.au/adfheas/postgrad/universities/du/

Victoria Teachers Credit Union is a long time partner of the School of Education and provides event sponsorship and six student study awards that aim to assist our education system in the pursuit of excellence.

For further information about Victoria Teachers Credit Union, visit their website at www.victeach.com.au