Deakin University was founded in 1974 in Victoria, Australia. Since then, Deakin has emerged as a global leader in education and training. With four campuses across Victoria, located in Melbourne, Geelong and Warrnambool, Deakin offers a wide range of courses, including Business, Law, Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Education, Information Technology, Engineering, and Environmental Sciences.

As of 2021, Deakin University is ranked among the top one per cent of universities in the world (according to the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2021) and is ranked in the world’s top 50 universities under 50 years old, and #6 in Australia (QS Top 50 Under 50, 2021). Further, Deakin was named the number one university in Victoria for undergraduate employment outcomes (QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey, 2022).

Deakin Business School is in the top one per cent of business schools globally due to its commitment to strict standards of quality, academic and professional excellence, and ongoing improvement and innovation in its courses, ensuring graduates are employable worldwide. Deakin also attaches great importance to cultivating students’ practical skills and professionalism.

Explore some of Deakin University’s most prestigious degree programs and short courses.

Business

Deakin's Bachelor of Business gives you the skills and experience needed to succeed in the business world. You’ll solve practical business challenges, explore innovative and emerging business trends, and prepare for the nuances of international business relationships. There are opportunities to secure a sought-after work placement with Deakin’s industry partners and to gain a global perspective of business on an international study tour. Deakin Business School is ranked among the top 1% of business schools in Australia and is renowned in the field of business management.

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Deakin offers courses in artificial intelligence and data science, covering a wide range of disciplines including computer science, mathematics, statistics and artificial intelligence. Deakin’s artificial intelligence research centre is renowned as a leader in the field.

Education and Teaching

Deakin offers courses in early childhood education and primary teaching, secondary teaching, vocational education, higher education learning, and teaching, as well as further study options for already qualified teachers. Deakin has an excellent reputation for education and teaching in Australia.

Health Sciences

Choose from a variety of diverse majors that will equip you with a sought-after and transferable skill set to launch a successful career in the health industry. Areas of study include nursing, health promotion, sports science, and more. Deakin is recognised internationally for its excellence in the field.