Attend a campus tour
Join a student-led tour of our world-class facilities this September school holidays. Plus, have all your questions answered by our staff and students at the course information expo.
Help your students achieve their career goals
Choosing Deakin gives students access to progressive, real-world learning from industry leaders. We know that this is a busy time for students and for career practitioners too. Our team is ready with all the information and resources you need to help your students navigate this important stage of life.
Book an in-person visit
We're looking forward to having you on campus for tours and presentations, as well as attending your school events in person.
Book an online presentation
We can tailor our online presentations to suit your needs. Tell us what you’d like us to present to you and we’ll meet you online.
Book a Deakin Art Gallery school program
The Deakin University Art Gallery offers vibrant and diverse education programs based on current exhibitions and the art collection. All programs are free of charge and can be tailored to suit your schools' needs and/or interests.
Join our Deakin Accelerate webinar
Do you have high-achieving students? Join our Deakin Accelerate webinar and discover how your students can get a head start on their university journey. Learn about eligibility, course options and the benefits of this unique program.
2025 Career Practitioners’ Seminar
Save the date – 17 February 2025
Registrations open in late October
Experience Deakin through a range of masterclasses, interactive activities and tours, led by academics, expert staff and students at our Melbourne Burwood Campus.
Resources for career practitioners
All you need to know about Deakin and our courses is right at your fingertips. Access our Careers Network News, undergraduate course guides and other Deakin publications.
Order a brochure or guide
Go to our publications order form to select from our full range of brochures and guides. These are great to have on hand to help students make a decision about their future study.
Pathways finder tool
Even if your students don’t achieve their desired ATAR, our handy pathways finder tool will help you and your students discover pathways to their dream course. Explore options like bridging units, transitioning from TAFE, campus transfers, or our associate degrees.
Online tools to help your students
With the help of our online tools, you can support your students as they explore their course and future career options. Students can use our ATAR calculator to get a feel for courses in their range and then explore our courses by ATAR. Additionally, our inspiring career stories showcase real-world journeys from student to successful graduate, helping students find their perfect career fit.
Get the latest Deakin study and careers information
Sign up and receive our careers network bulletins, annual mailouts and information on upcoming events and activities, so you can keep your students informed and feeling confident.
Give your students the best chance to study their dream course
At Deakin, we are providing lower upfront guaranteed ATARs for eligible students from under-represented schools, rural or regional locations and Indigenous backgrounds. The Deakin Guaranteed ATAR gives students the best chance to get into the course they really want.
Learn about Deakin's access programs
Deakin's access and equity programs help students from all backgrounds find their path to a university education. Our programs prioritises entry and participation for diverse learners and provides tailored support to promote student success.
Do you have high-achieving students?
Have you heard about the Deakin Accelerate program? High-achieving high school students can boost their ATAR and get a preview of university life by completing two first-year university units while they’re still in Year 12.
Preference the #1 Victorian uni for graduate employment
Encourage your students to preference a degree that provides vital industry experience, invaluable academic support and helps them secure their dream job. We’re the #1 uni in Victoria for graduate employment and course satisfaction.
Meet our Future Students team
Our amazing Future Students team are based in Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool, and are at the ready to help you with any questions or requests you may have.
Our Melbourne team
| Roula Karakostas Director, Future Students +61 3 9246 8067 Email Roula | 
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| Luke Bryden Manager, Future Student Engagement +61 3 9244 5193 Email Luke |  |
| Janine Kuster Manager, Future Student Pathways and Programs +61 3 9246 8035 Email Janine | 
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| Luke Ridgwell Coordinator, Future Student Engagement +61 3 9246 8076 Email Luke | 
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| Lauren Abel (maternity leave) Coordinator, Future Student Engagement +61 3 9246 8359 Email Lauren | 
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Tara Dixon |
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| Pat Hearne Senior Officer, Future Student Engagement +61 3 9244 5071 Email Pat | 
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| Sid Sharma Coordinator, Future Student Engagement +61 3 9244 3077 Email Sid |  |
Belinda Wriedt | 
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Millie Sedlarevic |  |
Nicollette Raftopoulos |  |
| William Trinh Senior Officer, Future Student Engagement +61 3 9244 5949 Email William |  |
Alex Smith |  |
Our Geelong team
Alex Campbell |  |
| Aiden Gillard Senior Officer, Future Student Engagement +61 3 5227 3987 Email Aiden |  |
Natasha Fridey |  |
Our Warrnambool team
| Mikala Todd Senior Officer, Future Student Engagement +61 3 5563 3087 Email Mikala |  |
Footnotes
*Deakin references data from a range of government, higher education and reputable media sources. For more information, visit our list of sources.
Contact us
Our expert advisers are here to support you with all of the information and resources you need. Contact us today.
+61 3 9246 8604
future.students@deakin.edu.au