Get ready for your dream career
Our courses train you to be adaptable across the jobs of the future and our practical approach to learning prepares you for any challenge your role throws at you.
Get from course to career with confidence
We're committed to helping you become the most employable version of yourself. Using proven tools and techniques we’ll help boost your career IQ, arming you with the comprehensive knowledge you need to land that job, build a satisfying career and prepare for the jobs of tomorrow.
Award-winning career service
DeakinTALENT has been awarded Australia's #1 university careers service for 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 by the Australian Association of Graduate Employers*.
Become more employable with DeakinTALENT
Career coaching
Receive personalised career advice, explore your career options and develop an action plan with DeakinTALENT’s Career Coaching service. You’ll also learn how to market your skills and experiences to potential employers.
Expand your network
Talk directly to industry experts about your career opportunities and get a foot in the door with future employers at year-round events such as the Experience and Employment Expo.
Master your personal brand
Join our talent development programs and workshops to learn how to best market yourself to potential employers so you’re positioned ahead of the pack.
Get digital recruitment practice
Take part in our simulated virtual recruitment process, receiving practical, personalised feedback along the way, so you’re equipped to nail job applications and interviews.
On-demand digital resources
Get 24/7 access to our expansive jobs and internships board, career advancement webinars, career assessment tool, resume, job application and LinkedIn profile review services, and more.
Make a clear, agile career plan
We understand that the job market is tricky to navigate and careers are no longer linear. We’ll help you map out where you want to go, the best way to get there and when to change direction.
Careers are for life. So are we.
You'll get access to our career service from your first day at Deakin until long after graduation – ensuring you're who employers want for jobs now, and into the future. We'll empower you to navigate the ever-changing job market with confidence.
Our partners are your future employers
When you study at Deakin, gain access to a world of study and employment opportunities through our industry partners. We've fostered relationships with innovative companies across all industry sectors – and you'll get to meet them. You could be mixing with the brightest minds in your field at an industry event, or making a great first impression in a sought-after internship position. Take advantage of these connections to grow your professional network and create a pathway to your dream job.
Deakin’s career service is a door opener for professional development. It provides a thoroughly designed suite of tools to help you become job-ready throughout and even after your degree.
Hoa Pham
Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations) | Ambassador
Discover our courses
Our course guides showcase all the courses we have on offer, so you can find the perfect pathway to get you to your dream career.
Footnotes
*Australian Graduate Recruitment Industry Awards 2017–2020, winner for most popular career service in Australia.
Get in touch with an adviser
Chat to our experts and get your questions answered with one-on-one support throughout your journey.