Future Students

Off-campus education orientation

Online orientation

For students new to Deakin or new to off-campus study, an online orientation is available providing relevant information that you will need to get started as an off-campus student including:

  • exams and assessment
  • Deakin Card
  • Deakin Studies Online (DSO)
  • course materials and textbooks
  • library
  • study skills
  • student services
  • Deakin University Student Association (DUSA)

Study skills

A face-to-face study skills orientation program for off-campus students is conducted in February at Deakin Campuses. Details are available on the transition web site from January each year.

Resources

All students enrolled as off campus receive the Deakin Software Essentials DVD and a print copy of the A to Z guide for off-campus students.

StudentConnect provides you with a direct link to all your enrolment and fee records and provides:

  • address details
  • credit for prior learning
  • assignment coversheets
  • assignment tracking/coversheet printing
  • varying enrolment
  • re-enrolment
  • confirmation of enrolment
  • eCAF
  • eCAN
  • fees information and payment
  • results
  • exam timetable
  • course completion details.

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

14th May 2010