Support services

Starting out at university with unfamiliar faces, new subjects and unusual terminology is all part of the experience.

To help, Deakin offers a year-long transition program so you can get all the support you need to adapt to life as a university student.

Services available to our students include:

  • accommodation
  • careers and employment
  • chaplains
  • childcare
  • counselling and personal development
  • disability resource centre
  • financial assistance
  • medical centres
  • sport and recreation activities
  • study skills.

Find out more about Deakin Student Life and transitioning into Deakin.

 

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Jessica Brien
Bachelor of Health Sciences – majoring in Nutrition and Family, Society & Health

Studying at Deakin gave me food for thought

I knew I wanted to study something in nutrition. However, I didn’t want to be tied down to only nutrition so studying a Bachelor of Health Sciences really appealed to me.

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

12th December 2011