Discover Melbourne Burwood Campus

Discover one of the most vibrant university campuses in Melbourne, with inspiring spaces for study, teaching and research, a welcoming community and plenty of opportunities to connect. 

Study in the heart of Melbourne's east

Just 30 minutes from the CBD, our university campus in Melbourne offers a dynamic environment for students, educators and researchers, with easy access to the city. 

Spaces to learn and collaborate

Explore modern teaching facilities, specialist research spaces, collaborative work environments and our campus library, designed to support innovation and discovery. 

A thriving campus community

From cafes and green spaces to sport, arts and cultural experiences, enjoy a lively campus atmosphere with plenty to see and do, whether you're studying, working or visiting. 

Student looks upwards in wonder at the Deakin Burwood campus.

Take a tour of Melbourne Burwood Campus

Got a few minutes to spare? Join arts and law student Meg as she explores our Melbourne Burwood Campus and shows you what makes it such a great place to study.

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Find your place at Burwood

Make the most of campus life in Melbourne with opportunities to connect, stay active, explore your interests and feel part of a welcoming university community.

Live on campus Make yourself at home with Deakin Res. Enjoy modern on-campus accommodation, study and social spaces, and a welcoming community.

Support when you need it Access a range of wellbeing, health and support services designed to help students and staff thrive.

Get involved in campus life Meet new people, explore your interests and make connections through clubs, societies and events.

Stay active at Burwood From group fitness and social sport to walking trails and outdoor spaces, stay active on campus.

Experience campus life in Melbourne

Get a glimpse of life at Melbourne Burwood Campus, from study spaces and campus facilities to the people, places and experiences that make it unique.

Everything you need on campus

From places to eat and relax to getting around, discover everything Melbourne Burwood Campus has to offer. Download the Melbourne Burwood Campus map (PDF, 3.5MB) and find your way to all the good stuff.

Eat, drink and unwind Enjoy a meal, have a coffee with friends or take a break between classes at our campus cafes and food outlets.

Getting here and around Getting to Burwood is easy, with public transport, cycling and parking options.

Campus facilities and services

Find everything you need to study safely, comfortably and confidently, including:

Arts, culture and community on campus

Melbourne Burwood Campus is more than a place to study and work. Discover art, outdoor spaces and community activities that bring people together, with plenty to explore on campus and beyond.

Visit Deakin University Art Gallery

Explore a changing program of exhibitions and events showcasing Australian artists, student and staff creativity and works from Deakin's art collection. With free entry, the gallery welcomes everyone to experience art and culture on campus. 

Explore the art gallery

Get outdoors and get involved

Enjoy the walking and cycling trails along Gardiners Creek, join the local community for Saturday parkrun or get involved in the Deakin community garden and events that bring students, staff and neighbours together.

Explore things to do on campus

Student stands among the trees at Deakin Waurn Ponds Campus.

Acknowledgement of Country

Watch our Acknowledgement of Country video, recognising the Traditional Custodians of the unceded lands and waterways on which our campuses are located and paying respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

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Frequently asked questions

Discover specialist teaching facilities, including a purpose-built moot court, clinical nursing simulation centres, exercise and sport science laboratories, and creative studios. Explore our facilities and resources to learn more about hands-on learning at Burwood.

Explore a diverse range of courses across arts, business, education, engineering, health, law, science and IT. Whether you're pursuing one passion or combining your interests with a double degree, you'll find plenty of opportunities to shape your future. Explore our courses and filter by Melbourne Burwood to discover your options.

Absolutely! Get a feel for campus life, explore our facilities and imagine yourself studying at Deakin. Join us at Open Day, book a guided campus tour or explore Burwood from wherever you are with a virtual tour.

Make yourself at home with Deakin Res. Explore a range of on-campus accommodation options to suit your lifestyle and preferences, with easy access to classes, study spaces and campus facilities. Enjoy social activities, make new friends and become part of a welcoming student community.

Getting to Burwood is easy by public transport, car or bike. The Route 75 tram stops right outside campus, with bus services connecting to nearby train stations. Cycling facilities and on-campus parking are also available. Explore our transport options to plan your journey.

Yes, Melbourne Burwood Campus offers convenient on-campus parking, with multideck and open-air car parks, including accessible parking spaces. Parking permits and fees apply, so check our parking information to plan your visit.

Deakin references data from a range of government, higher education and reputable media sources. For more information, visit our University rankings page.

Contact us

Our expert advisers are here to help with your questions. Planning a visit? Download the Melbourne Burwood Campus map (PDF, 3,5MB) to find your way around.

Domestic students  
1800 693 888 
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International students 
+61 3 9918 9188
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