Your first week of classes at Deakin will be both exciting and overwhelming: here's how to prepare.

We've got lots of resources to help you cope with the demands of study, from academic skills guides to study planners to support from professional staff.

Connect with other students and make friends by attending events and signing up to a peer mentoring program.

Internships at Deakin are called Work Integrated Learning: this experience can greatly enhance your studies and career prospects.

Census date is the last day you can withdraw from a unit, intermit or discontinue your course without penalty.

It's important to look after yourself while you're studying: here are some ways you can prioritise and optimise your health.

Assessments are an important part of your first study period: learn about the different types and how you'll complete them.