Welcome

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to Deakin University. You are beginning a remarkable educational and personal experience and Deakin will make every effort to ensure that your experience is a memorable one.

Deakin offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and places great emphasis on the quality of its teaching and learning and on the use of innovative teaching and delivery methods.

Deakin's arrangements for the teaching of its courses through offshore teaching partners are subject to strict quality assurance measures. You can therefore be assured that you are receiving the same standard of education from Deakin overseas as you would at one of our campuses in Australia.

We also firmly believe that cutting edge research leads to more innovative and relevant teaching and we have developed a vibrant culture of research at the University. Deakin is now recognized as one of Australia's most progressive research universities, producing research of distinction with relevance both in Australia and internationally.

I hope that you will find this information both useful and informative in your orientation to study at Deakin University.

Professor Philip Clarke
Pro Vice-Chancellor (International)