10.00–10.45 am
12.00–12.45 pm
Building G, Room G.101, Percy Baxter Lecture Theatre
Find out about on and off-campus accommodation options available for Deakin students, the financial considerations involved in living away from home, and how and when to apply. Hear insights from staff and students about Deakin's on-campus accommodation and pick up some useful tips about how to find the most suitable off-campus accommodation via the Division of Student Life's 'House-me' service.
This presentation will be followed by a tour of the on-campus accommodation facilities. Find out more about accommodation at Deakin.
10.00–11.00 am
Building B, Room B.303
Discover more about Deakin and what the University can offer you. Be informed about how to apply through VTAC, SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme), HECS-HELP, scholarships and the different costs associated with studying at university.
Learn about the support services available at Deakin, including the Disability Resource Centre, careers and employment and study skills. Discover alternative pathways to study at Deakin and hear from a current Deakin student.
1.00–2.00 pm
Building B, Room B.303
If you are a current TAFE student or graduate, in the workforce, currently studying at another institution or a gap year student – this information session is for you. Find out how to apply for university study as a non-school leaver.
Hear about Deakin’s flexible study options, information on Credit for Prior Learning, how to fill out VTAC Pi forms and tips for sitting the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT). Learn about the scholarships available and our range of study support services that will help you make a smooth transition into Deakin.
1.30–2.00 pm
Building B, Room B3.01
Find out how the Associate Degree of Arts, Business and Sciences – a two-year, full-time (or part-time equivalent) course – will introduce you to university study in a supported tertiary environment. Discover the pathways into a range of targeted degrees, providing you with up to 18 months Credit for Prior Learning.
You will also hear about the academic and problem solving skills you will develop during your studies. The course is ideal for people returning to study or for students who may not meet the entry requirements for their desired Deakin degree.
Register to attend Open Day for your chance to win a $50 iTunes voucher. A winner will be drawn every Friday until end of August.