Finance
Interested in studying finance?
Finance is available as a major sequence within Deakin’s Bachelor of Commerce.
Ranked among the top 200 universities in the world for finance,** you can be confident that your Deakin degree will be recognised by employers around the world.
Download our Chinese Student Guide below to find out the entry requirements to our courses or visit our Bachelor of Commerce webpage.
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Get your degree from Deakin
We offer undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees to international students.
Once you've graduated, you'll be able to connect to other Deakin alumni in China and around the world.
You might even have the chance to stay in Australia to continue your studies or get work experience in your chosen field.
Scholarships for international students
We have great scholarship opportunities for international students who have something special to offer our university and community.
These scholarships can assist you with course fees, living costs, and smaller items like your books and study materials.
Deakin STEM Scholarship
The Deakin Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship is a 20 percent scholarship for Chinese students applying for undergraduate, postgraduate coursework in the disciplines of Architecture and Built Environment, Engineering, Information Technology, Science or Environment.
Take advantage of our pathways to Deakin
You might need to spend some time improving your academic scores or English before you start your Deakin course.
You can do this at Deakin College or the Deakin University English Language Institute (DUELI) – they're both on campus in Australia, which means you can get to know your campus, fellow students and Deakin staff before you start your degree.
Spend some time studying at Deakin
Complete part of your undergraduate, postgraduate or research degree with Deakin's study abroad program, and you'll earn credit points for your degree back home.
Choose to study one to two trimesters or a complete a full academic year as an exchange student.
Nicole's story
'The support and warm-heartedness from Deakin staff and students – many from all over the world – has made me feel very welcome, and has enabled me to quickly immerse myself in the Australian learning environment.'
We offer courses and subjects across all major disciplines. Popular courses for Chinese students include accounting, commerce, business and information technology.
Deakin course guide
Get to know Deakin University and explore every course available with our comprehensive course guides. They're a good place to start if you're not sure what you want to do yet.
You can work part time while you study
You'll be able to work up to 40 hours a fortnight while you're studying in Australia on a student visa.
If you're not studying during Trimester 3 (our non-compulsory trimester) you can work unlimited hours.
Here at Deakin, we have a service called Job Search Essentials that can help you get job ready and find part-time work.
Find out more about working in Australia
Find your community at Deakin
At Deakin, we have a thriving community of students from China.
At the heart of that community is the Deakin Chinese Students Society, which organises events and academic and sporting competitions for Chinese students.
Find a place to call home
With a welcoming student community and lots of on-campus shops and services, Deakin will feel like home in no time at all.
We have student accommodation at each of our campuses and a service to help you get settled if you'd like to live off campus.
Apply for your student visa online
As a student from China, you may be eligible to study and live in Australia on a student visa.
Once your student visa has been issued, it will be valid for your whole course of study (as long as you meet all your visa conditions).
You can apply for your student visa online or with the help of one of our representatives in your country.
Climate
Australia might be famous for its sunny beaches, but we also have lush rainforests and mountain ranges that see snow in winter.
Our weather varies a lot – you'll want light clothes to wear in summer and a warm coat for winter (and don't forget clothes to wear to the beach!).
Contact us
Prospective students are advised to contact the China office directly.
Deakin University China office
+86 10 67054911
Email Deakin University China office
Suite 703, Tower A
The New World Centre
Chongwenmenwai Street
Dongcheng District
Beijing 100062