Our friendly advisers are available to speak to you one-on-one about your study options, support services for international students and how we can help you study at Deakin in Australia.
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Start studying in March
Join the #1 university in Melbourne for graduate employment
Applications are open for Trimester 1, starting in March. Secure your place at Deakin and begin a globally recognised degree shaped by industry needs and real-world practice.
Discover degrees that take you further
Use our degree search tool to explore degrees that will help you achieve your goals and build the future you want. Start studying in March and realise your potential with a degree from Melbourne’s #1 university for course satisfaction. At Deakin, you can also start your degree in Trimester 2 (July) or Trimester 3 (November) – choose the intake that works for your plans.
How to submit your application
Apply directly to Deakin
If you want to apply for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Deakin, you can apply directly using our Studylink application portal. Follow our sep-by-step guide to secure your place for Trimester 1.
Apply with an agent
Deakin has agents around the world who can help you with your application. Students from certain countries must apply through an agent to meet Australian visa requirements.
Get support with your application
Our friendly advisors are available to speak to you one-on-one about your study options, entry requirements, pathways to Deakin and how to submit your application.
Phone: +61 3 9918 9188
Achieve more with a Deakin scholarship
More than financial support, a Deakin scholarship is our recognition that you belong at Deakin and our commitment to your success. With scholarships designed for international students, you can focus less on financial pressure and more on achieving your goals.
Vice-Chancellors International Scholarship
Achieve a 100% or 50% tuition fee reduction for the duration of your degree.
International Scholarship for Excellence
Have your excellence rewarded with a 25% tuition fee reduction for the duration of your degree.
International 20% Merit Scholarship
Reach your goals with a 20% tuition fee reduction for the duration of your degree.
The sense of community at Deakin is one where friendship and learning go hand in hand. The people I have met do not just offer companionship, they challenge me intellectually and push me to grow as a student.
Master of Health Promotion
Explore your study options
Find the degree and intake that works for you. Discover degrees starting in Trimester 2 (July) or Trimester 3 (November).
Why study at Deakin University?
Deakin University works with industry to create degrees that prepare you for the demands of a changing world. Students choose us for hands-on learning, trusted support and the confidence to begin their careers with purpose.
Proven employability
We are recognised as the #1 university in Melbourne for graduate employment. Our degrees are built with industry insight, taught by experienced academics and strengthened through real-world projects and work experience, so you can develop career-ready skills from day one.
Comprehensive support
As the #1 university in Melbourne for student support, we are here to guide you at every step. Our personalised support services understand your unique needs, with support services including scholarships, academic guidance, career advice and health and wellbeing services.
Vibrant student community
Become part of a welcoming community of students from Australia and across the world. With more than 150 clubs and societies, you can connect with others, pursue your interests and feel at home in student life.
Outstanding facilities and resources
Deakin's facilities and resources are ranked #1 in Melbourne. Study in modern spaces designed for practical learning, collaboration and innovation – and put learning into practice while you grow your skills.
#1 in Melbourne for graduate employment
#1 in Melbourne for student support
#1 in Melbourne for course satisfaction
#1 in Australia for international student happiness
#1 in Australia for international student satisfaction
#1 in Melbourne for facilities and resources
Frequently asked questions
Deakin's flexible trimester system gives you more choice about when to start your studies. While many universities offer only two intakes each year, Deakin has three study intakes (trimesters). This gives you greater flexibility to choose a start date that fits your study plans and schedule.
Before you apply, it is important to check the academic, English language and visa requirements for your chosen degree. Requirements can vary depending on the degree, so reviewing them early will help you prepare a stronger application and avoid delays.
Find out how to meet entry requirements for your chosen degree
Australia is a popular destination for international students because it offers a welcoming community, world-class education and a strong graduate outlook.
Discover what it is like to live and study in the Australian state of Victoria
A Deakin scholarship helps reduce the cost of studying abroad so you can focus on what matter most – learning, growing and building the future you want.
Deakin Vice-Chancellors International Scholarship
Achieve a 100% or 50% tuition fee reduction for the duration of your degree.
Deakin International Scholarship for Excellence
Have your excellence rewarded with a 25% tuition fee reduction for the duration of your degree.
Deakin International 20% Merit Scholarship
Applying to study at Deakin is simple. You can apply to Deakin through an authorised international agent for personalised support or apply directly through the Studylink application portal. Follow our step-by-step guide for more help applying to Deakin University.
Want to explore more?
Deakin's flexible trimesters explained
Deakin’s flexible university start dates and year-round study options let you plan university around your life – not the other way around.
Is a postgraduate degree worth it?
No matter your future goals, there are so many reasons to think about further study.
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