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Event services
Professional conferencing and events organising
We offer flexible spaces across our Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waterfront, Geelong Waurn Ponds and Warrnambool campuses, perfect for workshops or conferences of any size.
Comprehensive event planning support
Deakin is the #1 Victorian university for facilities and resources. Our events team is committed to providing the expertise and support you need at every stage of your event planning journey. From the initial concept to the final delivery, we’ll work alongside you to ensure your event is executed with the highest level of professionalism.
Event services offered by Deakin
Our services extend beyond venue hire. Whether your event is held at Deakin or an external venue, we offer a range of support services that include:
- event project timeline and key milestones guidance
- fully integrated electronic conference and event software to manage your event
- budget development and financial management
- event website development
- accommodation coordination
- comprehensive on-site management.
Partner with Deakin for your event
Are you looking to enhance the quality and credibility of your events? Collaborating with Deakin University can help you achieve just that. By co-hosting conferences, workshops or leveraging our expertise, you can create a richer experience for your participants.
Flexible event spaces tailored to your needs
Deakin has a wide range of flexible spaces and facilities available for hire across our Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool campuses. From community events to sporting competitions, team building to computer skills training sessions, we can accommodate your needs.
Melbourne Burwood Campus
Located in Gardiner's Creek parklands, the Melbourne Burwood Campus is Deakin’s largest and most accessible campus. With a variety of meeting spaces, lecture theatres and multipurpose rooms, it’s the perfect choice for any event.
Geelong Waterfront Campus
Overlooking Corio Bay, our Geelong Waterfront Campus combines historical charm with modern technology. The campus features digitally connected meeting rooms and multi-purpose function spaces, all within walking distance of hotels and restaurants.
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
With options ranging from classrooms to landscaped outdoor spaces, this location is ideal for workshops or open-air events. The English Gothic Deakin Chapel has a stunning backdrop and is suitable for weddings and memorials.
Warrnambool Campus
Set along the picturesque Hopkins River, the Warrnambool Campus is equipped for business, social or sporting events. In addition to meeting spaces, it offers various sporting facilities, making it a versatile choice for all types of gatherings.
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