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Australian Student Guide 2022 - Melbourne and Geelong - Deakin College
Australian Student
Guide 2022
Melbourne and Geelong

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Australian Student Guide 2022 - Melbourne and Geelong - Deakin College
Your future
 starts right here
                           The direct pathway to achieving
                           a Deakin University degree.

                           Supportive study environment
                           designed to help you succeed.

                           Fast track study options available.
                           Complete your course in eight or
                           twelve months.

                           More than 22,000 students
                           have progressed into a
                           Deakin University degree.

                           Highest overall student
                           satisfaction among Victorian
                           universities for the last 9 years*.

                           Ranked 26th in the world in
                           the QS Top 50 Under 50, 2021.

*Australian Graduate Survey 2010-2015, Graduate Outcomes Survey 2016-2018, QILT.

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Australian Student Guide 2022 - Melbourne and Geelong - Deakin College
Contents
1 Your future starts right here
3 Welcome
5 Why choose Deakin College?
6 Your pathway to Deakin University
7 Secure your future through Deakin
9 Deakin College locations
13 Student Life and Support Services
14 Accommodation
15 Choose your course
17 Diploma of Business
19 Diploma of Commerce
21 Diploma of Communication
23 Diploma of Construction Management
25 Diploma of Design
27 Diploma of Engineering
29 Diploma of Film, Television and Animation
31 Diploma of Health Sciences
33 Diploma of Information Technology
35 Diploma of Science
37 Academic calendar
38 How to apply to Deakin College
39 Key Terms
40 Application form
42 Scholarships
42 Open day dates

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Welcome

Message from the President and                                        Message from the College Director
Vice-Chancellor of Deakin University                                  and Principal of Deakin College
Professor Iain Martin                                                 Hamid Khattak
President and Vice-Chancellor, Deakin University                      College Director and Principal, Deakin College

Congratulations on your decision to study at Deakin College.          As College Director & Principal, I am honoured to welcome you
                                                                      to Deakin College; a direct pathway to Deakin University. Deakin
Deakin College graduates receive the very best preparation for
                                                                      College provides the Deakin student experience that supports
a successful university career. You’ll find your Deakin College
                                                                      successful transition to further studies at the University.
experience encourages the collaborative and independent
learning that will prepare you for lives and careers in our rapidly   As a commencing student of Deakin College, you will benefit
changing world. Deakin College provides a technology-rich and         from a number of advantages in your studies involving our flexible
inclusive learning environment focussed on helping all its            approach to teaching and learning, individualised student support,
students to succeed.                                                  digital technologies and a wider suite of course
                                                                      offerings at Deakin University.
Since 1996, Deakin College has given over 22,000 students
the opportunity to progress into a degree program at Deakin.          The College will also provide a quality student experience
We look forward to welcoming you when you successfully                and superior student outcomes while reflecting the continuously
complete your studies at Deakin College.                              growing reputation of Deakin University. We are committed to
                                                                      giving you every opportunity to succeed in your studies, and
                                                                      I invite you to take the first step with confidence towards
                                                                      achieving your educational goals with Deakin College.
                                                                      As College Director & Principal, I would like to assure you of a
                                                                      rewarding and productive academic journey; starting at Deakin
                                                                      College to Deakin University and beyond.

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    “I definitely recommend Deakin College for
     students who are not quite ready for the
     university environment or want extra one-
     on-one time to strengthen their study skills.
     Deakin College provides the strong skill set
     in an encouraging environment to help you
     prepare for Deakin University.”
    Bridget Morrissey
    Diploma of Health Sciences

                 Our vision
                 To be a global leader in quality education.

                  Our mission
                  To deliver a world-class student experience
                  through innovative practices, outstanding
                  people and personalised support.

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Why choose
 Deakin College?
                     D EA K
                           IN

Located on Deakin campuses                 Supportive learning environment              Flexible start dates
Study on a Deakin University campus with   You will have access to health services      With three intakes per year, you
full access to accommodation, support      and free study support, as well as online    can choose to enter a course when
services and university facilities.        resources to assist with study and writing   it is convenient for you. Deakin College
                                           skills, assignment preparation and           offers three trimesters, commencing
                                           examination techniques – all designed to     in March, June and October.
                                           help you transition smoothly to Deakin
                                           University degrees.

        Deakin’s preferred
        pathway provider
        with guaranteed entry
        into second year of
        the bachelor degree

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Fast-track options                                       Small class and tutorial groups                          Convenient transport
Deakin College diploma courses offer                     Small class sizes are one of the benefits                All Deakin College campuses are
a fast-track option, allowing you to                     of studying at Deakin College. With                      conveniently located and easily accessible
complete a program in just eight months.                 a maximum of 30 students per class,                      by public transport. For more information
This makes it possible to enter university               complemented by small group tutorials                    on public transport in Melbourne and
much earlier than students studying in a                 and workshops, you will receive intensive                Geelong, visit: ptv.vic.gov.au
conventional pathway program.                            academic contact and support.                            vline.com.au

Your pathway to
  Deakin University
                                                                                                                       YOUR BACHELOR DEGREE*
    Undergraduate

                                                                                                                                     YEAR 3
     University

                                                                                                                                     YEAR 2

                                                                                      DIPLOMA                                        YEAR 1
         Pre-University

                          YEAR 12 OR EQUIVALENT                            FOUNDATION PROGRAM

                          YEAR 11 OR EQUIVALENT

                          Secondary School                                     Deakin College                                Deakin University
 *Entry to Deakin University is based on successful completion of a Deakin College diploma (conditions apply).
 Some degrees, such as the undergraduate engineering courses or Bachelor of Laws, will take longer to complete.

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Why Deakin?

Join a world-class university
and be ready to take on
tomorrow with confidence.
At Deakin you won’t just
learn about the future,
you’ll prepare for it with
real-world learning fuelled
by progressive thinking.
Choose a practical, industry-
shaped course and launch a
career with impact.

              TOP
                           1
      OF UNIVERSITIES WORLDWIDE#
                                  %

       VICTORIA’S #1
       UNIVERSITY
        FOR TEACHING QUALITY*

        AUSTRALIA’S #1
        UNIVERSITY
       CAREER SERVICE^

# ARWU Rankings, 2020.
* 2020 Student Experience Survey, UA benchmark group Victorian universities.
^ Australian Graduate Recruitment Industry Awards, 2017, 2018, 2019 winner for most popular career service in Australia.

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Shape your future

Skills to get you a job                                We’ll support your learning
Strengthen your employment prospects                   At Victoria’s #1 university for student
and gain a competitive edge in the                     satisfaction*, you will be encouraged to
                                                                                                                      Learn from leaders
workplace by learning in-demand, real-                 explore your passions and empowered to                         in their field
world skills that employers are looking for.           succeed. Whether you’d like to improve                         Our outstanding academic staff are
Deakin is ranked Victoria’s top university             your study skills or get help with a tricky                    active participants and influencers
for skills development.*                               assignment, there’s plenty of support                          in their fields. They share their
* 2019 Student Experience Survey, UA benchmark group   available. Turn to our student mentors,                        skills and knowledge and give
Victorian Universities.                                online resources and highly qualified staff.                   you valuable industry insights.
                                                       Our premium online learning platform                           This is why we’re Victoria’s #1
From our $55 million engineering training
                                                       gives you the autonomy to manage                               university for teaching quality.^
facility to our dedicated studios and hi-tech
equipment for the creative arts, you’ll gain           your enrolment and course material,                            ^ 2020 Student Experience Survey, UA
                                                                                                                      benchmark group Victorian universities.
the expertise to become one of our highly              communicate with your classmates and
sought-after graduates.                                teachers, sort out your timetable and plan
                                                       your career.
Get work-ready with our industry                       * Australian Graduate Survey 2010–2015, Graduate

connections and work placements
                                                       Outcomes Survey 2016–2019 (GOS), Quality Indicators for   Access state-of-the-art facilities
                                                       Learning and Teaching (QILT).
                                                                                                                 Work with tomorrow’s technology today in
Our close ties with industry mean that
                                                                                                                 our inspiring learning environments, where
you get:
                                                                                                                 you can:
 • courses shaped by industry experts and
                                                                                                                  • walk through virtual landscapes
   matched to current industry practice
                                                                                                                  • prototype ideas with 3D printing
 • a well-recognised qualification that
   stands out to employers                                                                                        • trade stock in a simulated trading room
                                                                                                                  • merge movement and art in our motion
Many of our course offer:
                                                                                                                    capture lab
 • workplace internships
                                                                                                                  • use a climate chamber to simulate
 • placements                                                                                                       extreme conditions of temperature,
 • work-integrated learning programs                                                                                humidity, altitude and oxygen levels.

You’ll get your career off to the best start                                                                     International study experiences
by gaining skills, knowledge and networks
                                                                                                                 Expand your horizons by joining a virtual
through work experience – and earn credit
                                                                                                                 global learning program, or – once COVID-
towards your degree at the same time.
                                                                                                                 19-related travel restrictions allow – an
deakin.edu.au/why-study-                                                                                         international internship, exchange, study
                                                                                                                 tour or volunteer placement. Gain a
at-deakin
                                                                                                                 competitive edge in the workplace and get
                                                                                                                 credit towards your degree by studying
                                                                                                                 abroad at a Deakin partner university,
                                                                                                                 located in more than 40 different
                                                                                                                 countries. Visit deakin.edu.au/overseas-
                                                                                                                 study for more information on where your
                                                                                                                 Deakin degree can take you.#
                                                                                                                 # To be confirmed in 2022 and beyond, subject to
                                                                                                                 government travel restrictions.

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Deakin College
     locations
    Deakin College has four campus locations. In Australia we
    are located on three Deakin University campuses in the state
    of Victoria. One is in metropolitan Melbourne and the other
    two are in Geelong. The fourth campus is in Jakarta, Indonesia.

                JAKARTA

                                                  MELBOURNE
                             GEELONG

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Melbourne,
Australia                                                                            Do you need choice
                                                                                     and flexibility in where
Victoria’s capital city, Melbourne, is      Melbourne                                you study?
recognised as one of the world’s most       Burwood Campus                           Choose to study part or all of your
liveable cities. Melbourne is a friendly,                                            course online at Deakin College and
                                            The Melbourne Burwood Campus is
multicultural city, offering world-class                                             join our highly engaged, connected
                                            Deakin University’s largest campus.
entertainment, dining, beautiful gardens                                             and motivated community of
                                            The site is continually evolving to
and excellent shopping within the CBD                                                online students.
                                            match students’ needs both in and
and sprawling suburbs, each with their
                                            outside of the classroom. Students
own unique character and hidden gems
                                            enjoy abundant learning and social
to discover.
                                            areas in a relaxed atmosphere.
Situated on Australia’s south-east coast,
Victoria’s dramatic coastlines, deserts,    Getting to Burwood
snowfields, and mountains, are all within   Easily accessible, the Campus sits
easy reach. Explore countless beaches and   between the Lilydale/Belgrave,
idyllic towns dotted around the state and   Glen Waverley and Alamein train lines.
visit the Mornington Peninsula to partake   A number of bus routes and tram lines
in the region’s renowned wine, food,        service the campus, as well as a
culture and activities.                     network of bike paths.
                                            visit: ptv.vic.gov.au

                                                                                                          Burwood campus

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Geelong,
Australia
Only an hour from central Melbourne, Geelong is Victoria’s second largest city. With all
the modern amenities including excellent cafés, restaurants, shopping and recreational
facilities, and close to some of the best surf beaches on earth, Geelong offers a clean,
healthy and relaxed living environment.
Geelong’s surrounding areas offer their own entertainment and discovery. Tours and
incredible day trips to the world-famous Great Ocean Road offer everything from sleepy
coastal towns to incredible food, views and activities.

                                                                                           Geelong Waterfront Campus
                                                                                           The Geelong Waterfront Campus is located
                                                                                           in the central business district of Geelong.
                                                                                           A modern, impressive campus centre with
                                                                                           creative areas to catch up or study, striking
                                                                                           heritage architecture and views of the
                                                                                           spectacular shores of Corio Bay make the
                                                                                           Geelong Waterfront Campus a truly iconic site.

                                                                                           Getting to Geelong, Waterfront
                                                                                           The campus is in the centre of Geelong,
                                                                                           Victoria’s second-largest city. It is just 400m
                                                                                           away from Geelong station, which is about
                                                                                           one hour from Melbourne and two and a
                                                                                           half hours from Warrnambool by train.
                                                                                           vline.com.au
                                                                                           You can also catch a suburban bus to campus,
                                                                                           or to the bus interchange on Moorabool
                                                                                           Street, just 700m from campus.
                                                                                           Deakin provides a convenient, free shuttle
                                                                                           bus between the Geelong Waurn Ponds
                                                                       Waterfront campus
                                                                                           and Waterfront campuses.

                                                                                                                     Waterfront campus

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Geelong Waurn Ponds
Waurn Ponds is home to cutting-edge
facilities such as Carbon Nexus, Centre for
Advanced Design in Engineering Training
(CADET) and Deakin Medical School,
all set amongst expansive grounds that
encourage students to make the most of
outdoor space.

Getting to Geelong,
Waurn Ponds
The campus is at the start of the Great
Ocean Road. The closest train station is
Geelong Waurn Ponds, which is about
an hour and a half from Melbourne’s city
                                              Waurn Ponds campus
centre. From there, you can catch route
41 or 42 buses directly to Deakin College
Waurn Ponds campus in under 10 minutes.
vline.com.au

                                                                   Want more campus info?
                                                                   Campus maps and more information can
                                                                   be found at deakincollege.edu.au/about.
                                                                   If you would like to book a tour of one
                                                                   of Deakin’s campuses, please email:
                                                                   deakincollege@deakin.edu.au.

     Waurn Ponds campus

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Student Life and
 Support Services
At Deakin College, we          Study skills support                         Deakin College Student Portal
recognise the importance of Make an appointment with a Student              All students have access to the Deakin
                               Learning Advisor for assistance with         College Student Portal which provides
meeting both your academic specific study skills such as referencing,       important study information including
and personal needs. We offer   essay structure, time  management    and     unit outlines, course notes, examination
                               exam preparation.                            timetables, results, forms and re-
a range of services and        deakincollege.edu.au/student-                enrolment details.
facilities to make your time   learning-advisors
                                                                            Multifaith Chaplaincy
at Deakin College as enjoyable Student Committee                            The Deakin chaplaincy program provides
as possible. Our qualified     The Student Committee (SC) acts as the       spiritual and pastoral care for all students.
                               voice of our students, ensuring any student  Our multifaith program is supportive, diverse
staff will also support you                                                 and accepting. We provide opportunities to
                               concerns reach Deakin College staff. Regular
as you adjust to studying      meetings ensure that students communicate join workshops, prayer groups and reflection
                               with Deakin College regularly. The SC also   sessions so you can extend your faith. For
in a new environment                                                        more information on Deakin’s Multifaith
                                            organises social events to foster a sense of
                                            community at Deakin College.                     Chaplaincy, visit:
Orientation and Enrolment                                                                    deakin.edu.au/students/health-and-
Orientation and enrolment programs          Clubs and societies                              wellbeing/multifaith-chaplain
commence the week before each trimester.    Through the Deakin University Student
You will meet your teachers, receive your   Association (DUSA), you can build friendships
student ID card and learn about enrolling   through a wide choice of clubs, sports and
in classes and creating a timetable. More                                                        Find us on social media
                                            social events, as well as take trips and save
information will be provided                on study costs. For more information, visit:         Follow us on social media and
with your letter of offer. Attendance                                                            see what’s happening at Deakin
                                            dusa.org.au
is compulsory.                                                                                   College before you start studying.

Learning and health support                 Campus facilities                                             facebook.com/
                                            Deakin College students on Australian                         DeakinCollege
As a student you have access to Deakin
University’s large support network:         campuses have access to all Deakin University                 instagram.com/
                                            facilities including sport and recreational                   deakincollege_official
 • Free, confidential personal or welfare   activities, libraries, bookshops, 24-hour
   counselling service                                                                                    twitter.com/
                                            computer laboratories and campus shops.
                                                                                                          deakincollege
 • Language and learning advisors and       deakin.edu.au/life-at-deakin/student-life
   additional study support services                                                                      snapchat.com/
                                            Disability support                                            deakincollege
 • Study skills workshops: study and
   writing skills, assignment preparation   We are committed to providing equal                           youtube.com/
   and examination techniques               opportunities to students with disabilities.                  deakincollege
                                            Deakin offers support services for students
 • Health Services Unit: general medical
                                            with a disability, health or mental health
   care, health promotion and
                                            conditions that affect their study. Speak to
   stress management
                                            Deakin College about how we can support
 • Chaplain: spiritual and pastoral care    you and your studies.
   (Australian campuses only)
                                            Deakin College encourages students to
deakincollege.edu.au/student-services       provide all information regarding the nature
                                            of their disability during the application and
                                            enrolment process to ensure we can meet
                                            their needs.

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Accommodation

Australian campuses
Be sure to arrange your accommodation as soon as you
know which campus you will be studying at. Options will
depend on your campus location, budget and your
preferred type of accommodation.
On-campus accommodation                         Off campus housing service
Living on campus means you can immerse          If you prefer to live off campus, Deakin
yourself in the Deakin College experience,      College can suggest accommodation
meet other students, and easily adjust          options including full board, share
to life at university. Designed to facilitate   housing and rental properties through
your studies and personal life, each Deakin     Deakin University Student Life. For
residence is comfortable, secure, and           more information, visit:
welcoming. You will have access to modern       studystays.deakin.edu.au
facilities, a 24/7 reception, and Deakin
College on your doorstep.
On-campus accommodation is available
at the Melbourne Burwood Campus,                                                                                Burwood campus
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus and                                                                                   accommodation
Geelong Waterfront Campus.
                                                                  Feel at home at Deakin
For more information on costs, application                        Make Deakin your home and
procedures and key dates, visit:                                  enjoy open and inviting spaces
deakin.edu.au/accommodation                                       for socialising and studying,
                                                                  spacious new buildings and
                                                                  full WiFi coverage.

                                                                                                   Waterfront campus accommodation

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Choose your
 course
Deakin College offers diplomas in Business,
Commerce, Communication, Construction Management,
Design, Engineering, Film, Television and Animation,
Health Sciences, Information Technology and Science.
These courses aim to prepare you for entry into
second year of a relevant bachelor’s degree.

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University-level
diplomas
Who should apply?                          Diploma to degree
Diploma courses are aimed at students      transfer criteria
who have completed Year 12 at high         When you successfully complete a
school or a selected post-secondary        diploma, you will be eligible for entry
certificate or diploma.                    into a Commonwealth Supported Place
                                           (CSP) in the second year of the relevant
Course structure                           Deakin University undergraduate
Each diploma consists of eight academic    degree, provided you have met
units, which you must complete and         the following criteria:
pass to receive the diploma. Most units
have four hours of class per week.          • completed and passed 8 Deakin
Assessment for all units is continuous        College Diploma units*
and includes tests, assignments and case    • Achieve the required Weighted
study analysis. Most units have a final       Average Mark (WAM).
two hour examination.
                                           Deakin College students who complete
                                           their course within the normal time
Course accreditation                       frame for completion (based on full-time
The diploma courses are accredited by      enrolment) are considered for entry to
the Tertiary Education Quality and         Deakin University based on the conditions
Standards Agency (TEQSA).                  that applied at the time they commenced
                                           their course.
                                           Information sessions on transferring to
                                           Deakin University are held at Deakin
                                           College each trimester. Dates, times and
                                           venues are posted on the Student Portal.
                                           * Transfer to some degrees requires specific Deakin
                                           College units to be completed in order to receive the
                                           appropriate credits. For full details and conditions, please
                                           visit the Deakin College website and click on the relevant
                                           diploma: deakincollege.edu.au

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                     Diploma of                                                              Locations
                     Business                                                                Melbourne Burwood Campus
                                                                                             Online

                     The Diploma of Business is your pathway to the Bachelor                 Duration
                     of Business at Deakin University. Various specialist majors             8 or 12 months

                     are available within Deakin’s Faculty of Business and                   Academic entry requirement
                     Law, and you will also be able to select elective units                 Year 12 or equivalent
                     in areas such as event management, public relations,                    2022 Tuition Fees
                     project management and many others.                                     $24,000* FEE-HELP available

                     Employment and career options upon                                      Intakes
                     completing your Bachelor degree                                         March, June and October
                     Business analyst, project manager, customer relations manager,
                     events manager, business development manager, procurement manager,      Course structure
                     business operations manager, small business owner or product manager.   Complete and pass 8 core units (1
                                                                                             credit point each) plus 1 compulsory
                                                                                             zero credit point module
                                                                                             Core units:
                                                                                              • MAA104 Financial Literacy
                                                                                              • MAE203 The Global Economy
                                                                                              • MIS203 Managing Information
                                                                                                In The Digital Age
                                                                                              • MMK101 Marketing
                                                                                                Fundamentals
                                                                                              • MMM111 Intrapersonal Skills
                                                                                              • MMM132 Management
                                                                                              • MMM241 Entrepreneurship
                                                                                                and Innovation
                                                                                              • MMM267 Business Logistics

                                                                                             Zero credit point module:
                                                                                              • MAI010 Academic
                                                                                                 Integrity Module

                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                                              Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                                             Waurn Ponds (Geelong)   WP

                                                                                                                                                     Warrnambool     WB

                                                                                                                                                            Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                                      WAM required for transfer
                                                                Trimester    Burwood          Waterfront         Waurn Ponds   Warrnambool     Cloud     Maximum
                                                                  intake    (Melbourne)       (Geelong)           (Geelong)                               credits
 Bachelor of Business         B WF   ˜   C                      T1 T2 T3         60                50                                           50            8
 Business and Digital Communications         B WF ^ C

 Entrepreneurship and Innovation      B WF ~~ C       | Event
 Management       B WF ~~ C   | Organisationsal Psychology
 B WF   ˜   C   | People Management      B WF C   |
 Project Management     B WF ~~ C     |Retail and Supply
 Chain Management      B WF ~~ C     | Sustainability and
 Development      B WF ~~ C

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.
^     Students may be required to undertake units at the Waurn Ponds campus or Cloud (online) mode.
~     Waterfront (Geelong) students will undertake most units of study at Waurn Ponds (Geelong).
~~ Waterfront (Geelong) students will be required to undertake some units of study in the Cloud (online) mode.

                                                                                       For up-to-date course information, core units and additional
                                                                                       information, visit: deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-business

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                     Diploma of                                                                             Locations
                     Commerce                                                                               Melbourne Burwood Campus
                                                                                                            Geelong Waterfront Campus
                                                                                                            Online
                     The Diploma of Commerce provides the foundation for
                     further study in areas such as accounting, business law,                               Duration
                                                                                                            8 or 12 months
                     economics, finance, international business, marketing
                     and management at Deakin University. Completing a                                      Academic entry requirement
                                                                                                            Year 12 or equivalent
                     degree in one of these fields offers a wide range of career
                     options across private and public-sector organisations.                                2022 Tuition Fees
                                                                                                            $24,000* FEE-HELP available
                     Employment and career options upon
                     completing your Bachelor degree                                                        Intakes
                     Accounting, business consulting, business management, economics, finance,              March, June and October
                     financial planning, food and agribusiness, human resource management,
                     industrial relations, international trade, IT administration, IT system development,   Course structure
                     law reform, legal aid, marketing, network management, policy research and              Complete and pass 8 core units (1
                     development, public administration.                                                    credit point each) plus 1 compulsory
                                                                                                            zero credit point module
                                                                                                            Core units:
                                                                                                             • MAA103 Accounting for
                                                                                                                Decision Making
                                                                                                             • MAE101 Economic Principles
                                                                                                             • MAF101 Fundamentals
                                                                                                               of Finance
                                                                                                             • MIS171 Business Analytics
                                                                                                             • MLC101 Law for Commerce
                                                                                                             • MMK101 Marketing
                                                                                                               Fundamentals
                                                                                                             • MMM132 Management
                                                                                                             • MWL101 Professional Insight

                                                                                                            Zero credit point module:
                                                                                                             • MAI010 Academic
                                                                                                               Integrity Module

                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                                                            Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                                                          Waurn Ponds (Geelong)    WP

                                                                                                                                                                    Warrnambool    WB

                                                                                                                                                                          Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                                         WAM required for transfer
                                                             Trimester        Burwood           Waterfront        Waurn Ponds         Warrnambool            Cloud     Maximum
                                                               intake        (Melbourne)        (Geelong)          (Geelong)                                            credits
 Bachelor of Commerce≠          B WF WB C                    T1 T2 T3+++           60                 50                                     50                50           8
 Major sequences: Accounting      B WF WB C      |
 Economics    B WF ^^ C    | Finance   B WF ^^ WB ^^ C   |
 Financial Planning   B WF ^^ WB ^^ C      | Food and
 Agribusiness   WB ^^ C   | Human Resource Management
  B WF C     | Management    B WF C    |
 Management Information Systems        B WF ^^ C     |
 Marketing   B WF ^^ C

 Bachelor of Business                                         T1 T2 T3             60                                                                          50          8#
 (Sport Management)
  B   C

 Bachelor of Business Analytics                                T1 T2               60                                                                          50          8#
  B   C

 Bachelor of Laws                                              T1 T2++             70                 70                                                       70          5#
  B WF C

 Bachelor of Property and Real Estate                         T1 T2 T3             60                                                                          50          7#
  B   C

 Combined courses
 Bachelor of Commerce/Business Analytics                      T1 T2 T3             60                                                                          50          8#
  B   C

 Bachelor of Commerce/Laws                                   T1 T2 T3++            70                 70                                                       70          7#
  B WF C

 Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/                        T1 T2 T3             60                                                                          50          8#
 Commerce B C
 Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/ Laws                    T1 T2               70                                                                          70          4#
  B   C

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.
++ Offered at Burwood (Melbourne) and Cloud (Online) only.
+++ Offered at Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong) and Cloud (Online) only.
≠     Choice of majors limited and not available on all campuses.
#     These degrees require you to take additional first year degree units when you transfer to Deakin University. The degree may therefore take longer to complete.
^^ Students will be required to undertake units in Cloud (Online) mode.

                                                                                For up-to-date course information, core units and additional information,
                                                                                visit: deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-commerce

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                     Diploma of
                     Communication
                     This diploma offers a wide range of unit choices
                     leading to the second year of the relevant Deakin
                     University degree. Areas of study include advertising,
                     communications, journalism, digital media
                     and public relations.
                     Employment and career options upon
                     completing your Bachelor degree
                     Advertising agency roles, account management, media planning, journalist,
                     copywriting and art direction, media policy and management, politics, research,
                     media business-oriented consulting, ‘in house’ brand communications.

                          Locations                                  Course structure                      Public Relations stream
                          Melbourne Burwood Campus                   Complete and pass 8 units (1 credit    • ALR103 Introduction to
                          Online                                     point each) plus 1 compulsory zero       Public Relations
                                                                     credit point module                    • ALR104 Strategic Communication
                          Duration                                   2 core units:                            and Writing
                          8 or 12 months
                                                                      • ACC100 Communication in            Journalism stream
                                                                        Everyday Life                       • ALJ111 News Reporting 1
                          Academic entry requirement
                          Year 12 or equivalent                       • ACG103 Design Skills                • ALJ112 News Reporting 2
                                                                     Plus 2 stream units:                  Digital Media stream
                          2022 Tuition Fees                          Advertising stream                     • ALM101 Making Social Media
                          $23,000* FEE-HELP available                 • ALA101 Advertising Principles       • ALM102 Making Video
                                                                        and Practices
                          Intakes                                                                          Plus 4 elective units:
                                                                      • ALA102 Creative
                          March, June and October                                                          Electives can be chosen from any
                                                                        Brand Communication
                                                                                                           other stream

                                                                                                           Zero credit point module:
                                                                                                            • AAI018 Academic Integrity

                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                                                          Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                                                         Waurn Ponds (Geelong)   WP

                                                                                                                                                                  Warrnambool    WB

                                                                                                                                                                        Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                                            WAM required for transfer
                                                                Trimester       Burwood            Waterfront         Waurn Ponds          Warrnambool     Cloud      Maximum
                                                                  intake       (Melbourne)         (Geelong)           (Geelong)                                       credits
 Bachelor of Arts≠      B WP C                                   T1 T2 T3             50                                     50                              50           8
 Major sequences: Advertising    B     C   |
 Digital Media   B WP   | Journalism       B WP C   |
 Public Relations   B WP C

 Bachelor of Communication (Advertising)                B   C     T1 T2               50                                                                     50           8
 Bachelor of Communication (Digital Media)                      T1 T2 T3++            50                                     50                              50           8
  B WP C

 Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)                         T1 T2 T3++            50                                     50                              50           8
  B WP C

 Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations) T1 T2 T3++                              50                                     50                              50           8
  B WP C

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.
+     Choice of additional units is based on the Deakin University degree you wish to enter. Full details are listed on the Deakin College website.
≠     Choice of majors limited and not available on all campuses.
++ Offered Burwood (Melbourne) and Cloud (Online) only.

                                                                                                     For up-to-date course information, core units and
                                                                                                     additional information, visit:
                                                                                                     deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-communication

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                     Diploma of                                                                          Locations
                     Construction Management                                                             Geelong Waterfront Campus
                                                                                                         Online

                     Build a career spanning domestic or commercial                                      Duration
                     projects, from construction management to surveying                                 8 or 12 months

                     with this pathway to Deakin University’s Bachelor of                                Academic entry requirement
                     Construction Management (Honours).                                                  Year 12 or equivalent

                     Employment and career options upon                                                  2022 Tuition Fees
                     completing your Bachelor degree                                                     $23,000* FEE-HELP available
                     Construction manager, estimator, project manager, quantity surveyor in a range
                     of industry organisations such as contractors, property developers and consulting   Intakes
                     firms, consultant in the property and facilities divisions of companies that are    March, June and October
                     responsible for large property portfolios.
                                                                                                         Course structure
                                                                                                         Complete and pass 8 core units (1
                                                                                                         credit point each) plus 2 compulsory
                                                                                                         zero credit point modules
                                                                                                         8 core units:
                                                                                                          • SRE170 Construction Finance
                                                                                                          • SRE270 Building Economics
                                                                                                          • SRM165 Introduction
                                                                                                            to Building Information Modelling
                                                                                                          • SRT141 Building Safety
                                                                                                          • SRT151 Construction and
                                                                                                            Structures 1
                                                                                                          • SRT153 Building Materials Science
                                                                                                          • SRT159 Construction Projects 1
                                                                                                          • SRT259 Construction Projects 2

                                                                                                         Zero credit point modules:
                                                                                                          • STP050 Academic Integrity
                                                                                                          • SRA010 Safety Induction Program

                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)      B

                                                                                                                               Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                             Waurn Ponds (Geelong)    WP

                                                                                                                                     Warrnambool      WB

                                                                                                                                             Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                        WAM required for transfer
                                                        Trimester    Burwood      Waterfront   Waurn Ponds    Warrnambool      Cloud      Maximum
                                                          intake    (Melbourne)   (Geelong)     (Geelong)                                  credits
 Bachelor of Construction Management                       T1 T2                      50                                                       8
 (Honours) WF

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.

                                                                      For up-to-date course information, core units and additional information,
                                                                      visit: deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-construction

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                     Diploma of Design
                     Learn the tools, strategies and design thinking
                     methodologies required to be an adaptable,
                     multidisciplinary designer. The Diploma of Design
                     builds the foundation for further study in visual
                     communication, animation and digital technologies.
                     Employment and career options upon
                     completing your Bachelor degree
                     Work in advertising, graphic design studios, print houses, publishers, corporate
                     companies who host in-house design services, government and private practices,
                     motion design, animation, film and television, web design, motion capture
                     performance, augmented and virtual reality, UX design, web design, digital
                     design and immersive design.

                          Locations                                                    Units:                                                        • ALJ111 News Reporting 1
                          Melbourne Burwood Campus                                      • ACF107 Principles of Animation                             • ALJ112 News Reporting 2
                          Online                                                                                                                     • ALM101 Making Social Media
                                                                                        • ACI102 Digital Photography

                          Duration                                                      • ADD101 Design Thinking                                     • ALM102 Making Video

                          8 or 12 months                                                • ADD102 Design Skills and                                   • ALR103 Introduction to Public Relations
                                                                                          Technologies 1                                             • ALR104 Strategic Communication
                          Academic entry requirement                                    • ADD103 Design Skills and                                     and Writing
                          Year 12 or equivalent                                           Technologies 2                                             • ADA102 Designing 3D Environments
                                                                                        • ACC100 Communication in                                    • ADA101 Designing 3D Motion
                          2022 Tuition Fees                                               Everyday Life
                          $22,600* FEE-HELP available                                                                                                • ADV101 Drawing and Illustration
                                                                                        • ACF103 Writing with the Camera
                                                                                                                                                     • SIT124 Exploring I.T
                          Intakes                                                       • ACF106 Screen Practices
                                                                                                                                                   Zero credit point module:
                          March, June and October                                       • ACI101 Analogue Photography
                                                                                        • ALA101 Advertising Principles                              • AAI018 Academic Integrity
                          Course structure                                                and Practices
                          Complete and pass 8 units (1 credit                           • ALA102 Creative Brand Communication
                          point each)+ plus 1 compulsory zero
                          credit point module                                           • ACF104 Screen History

                     + Choice of units is based on the Deakin University degree you wish to enter. Full details are listed on the Deakin College website.
                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                             Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                            Waurn Ponds (Geelong)   WP

                                                                                                                                    Warrnambool     WB

                                                                                                                                           Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                        WAM required for transfer
                                                        Trimester     Burwood      Waterfront   Waurn Ponds   Warrnambool     Cloud     Maximum
                                                          intake     (Melbourne)   (Geelong)     (Geelong)                               credits
 Bachelor of Design (3D Animation)        B              T1 T2 T3        50                                                                  8
 Bachelor of Design (Digital Technologies)      B          T1 T2         50                                                                  8
 Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication)              T1 T2 T3++       50           50                                                     8
 B WF

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.
++ Offered at Burwood (Melbourne) only.

                                                                          For up-to-date course information, core units and additional
                                                                          information, visit: deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-design

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                     Diploma of                                                                     Locations
                     Engineering                                                                    Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
                                                                                                    Online

                     The Diploma of Engineering is a                                                Duration
                     broad course that will give you the                                            8 or 12 months

                     skills and knowledge required for a                                            Academic entry requirement
                     full spectrum of opportunities in the                                          Year 12 or equivalent

                     field of engineering. You can choose                                           Prerequisite
                     to specialise in civil, electrical                                             Year 12 Mathematics or equivalent
                     and electronics, environmental,
                                                                                                    2022 Tuition Fees
                     mechanical or mechatronics                                                     $26,400* FEE-HELP available
                     engineering when you enter second
                                                                                                    Intakes
                     year at Deakin University.
                                                                                                    March, June and October

                     Employment and career options upon                                             Course structure
                     completing your Bachelor degree                                                Complete and pass units worth 8 credit points plus 2 compulsory
                                                                                                    zero credit point modules:
                     Pursue an engineering career in disciplines
                     like aerospace, aircraft control and navigation,                               Units:
                     automotive industry, construction, design and                                   • SEJ101 Design Fundamentals (2 credit points)
                     manufacturing, electronic control systems, factory
                     control, government engineering, roads and                                      • SEB101 Engineering Fundamentals (1 credit point)
                     railroads, shipbuilding, robotics, water supply, power                          • SIT172 Programming for Engineers (1 credit point)
                     engineering, and natural resource management.
                                                                                                     • SIT194 Introduction to Mathematical Modelling (1 credit point)
                                                                                                     • SIT199 Applied Algebra and Statistics (1 credit point)~ ^
                                                                                                     • SEJ102 Electrical Systems Engineering Project (2 credit points)~
                                                                                                     • SEJ103 Materials Engineering Project (2 credit points) ^
                                                                                                     • SLE133 Chemistry in our World (1 credit point)@
                                                                                                     • SLE155 Chemistry for the Professional Sciences (1 credit point)@
                     ^ For students intending to articulate into either the Bachelor of Civil
                     Engineering (Honours) or Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours).
                                                                                                     • SLE103 Ecology and the Environment (1 credit point)@
                     ~For students intending to articulate into either the Bachelor of Electrical   Zero credit point modules:
                     and Electronics Engineering (Honours) or Bachelor of Mechatronics
                     Engineering (Honours).                                                          • SEJ010 Introduction to Safety and Project Oriented Learning
                     @ For students intending to articulate into the Bachelor of Environmental
                     Engineering (Honours)                                                           • STP050 Academic Integrity
                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)      B

                                                                                                                                                            Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                                                          Waurn Ponds (Geelong)    WP

                                                                                                                                                                   Warrnambool     WB

                                                                                                                                                                           Cloud    C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                                         WAM required for transfer
                                                            Trimester         Burwood           Waterfront        Waurn Ponds         Warrnambool           Cloud       Maximum
                                                              intake         (Melbourne)        (Geelong)          (Geelong)                                             credits
 Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)                       T1 T2                                                     50                                   50              8
 WP C

 Bachelor of Electrical and                                    T1 T2                                                     50                                   50              8
 Electronics Engineering (Honours)
 WP C

 Bachelor of Environmental Engineering                         T1 T2                                                     50                                   50              8
 (Honours) WP C
 Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering                            T1 T2                                                     50                                   50              8
 (Honours) WP C
 Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering                          T1 T2                                                     50                                   50              8
 (Honours) WP C

Note: The undergraduate Engineering courses are four year degrees. On completion of the Deakin College Diploma you will be required to study an additional 3 years of full-time study.
T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.

             Deakin CADET building                                                                          For up-to-date course information, core units and
             Deakin University’s Centre for Advanced                                                        additional information, visit: deakincollege.edu.au/
             Design in Engineering Training (CADET)                                                         programs/diploma-engineering
             changes the way students learn and train
             to become engineers of the future. Direct
             collaboration with industry, an emphasis
             on shifting the learning model to a design
             based approach and using the latest
             equipment and facilities all culminate in
             21st century engineering education.

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                     Diploma of
                     Film, Television and Animation
                     The Diploma of Film, Television and Animation is a unique
                     course that provides a direct pathway into the Deakin
                     University Bachelor of Film, Television and Animation.
                     Gain a hands-on education using state of the art technology
                     within an inspiring creative arts environment.
                     Employment and career options upon
                     completing your Bachelor degree
                     Pursue a creative career such as an animator film director, producer, script writer, film
                     editor, post-production or film crew member.

                          Locations                                    Course structure                           • ADD103 Design Skills and
                          Melbourne Burwood Campus                     Complete and pass 8 units (1 credit          Technologies 2
                          Online                                       point each) plus 1 compulsory zero         • ADD104 Design Laboratory
                                                                       credit point module                        • ALA101 Advertising Principles
                          Duration                                     6 core units:                               and Practices
                          8 or 12 months
                                                                         • ACF103 Writing with the Camera         • ALA102 Creative Brand
                                                                                                                    Communication
                          Academic entry requirement                     • ACF106 Screen Practices
                                                                                                                  • ALJ111 News Reporting 1
                          Year 12 or equivalent                          • ACF107 Principles of Animation
                                                                                                                  • ALJ112 News Reporting 2
                                                                         • ACG103 Design Skills
                          2022 Tuition Fees                                                                       • ALM101 Making Social Media
                                                                         • ACI101 Analogue Photography
                          $22,600* FEE-HELP available                                                             • ALM102 Making Video
                                                                         • ACF104 Screen History
                          Intakes                                                                                 • ALR103 Introduction to
                                                                       Plus 2 electives:
                                                                                                                    Public Relations
                          March, June and October                        • ACC100 Communication in
                                                                                                                  • ALR104 Strategic Communication
                                                                           Everyday Life
                                                                                                                    and Writing
                                                                         • ACI102 Digital Photography
                                                                                                                 Zero credit point module:
                                                                         • ADD101 Design Thinking
                                                                                                                  • AAI018 Academic Integrity

                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                             Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                            Waurn Ponds (Geelong)   WP

                                                                                                                                    Warrnambool     WB

                                                                                                                                           Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*

                                                                                       WAM required for transfer
                                                        Trimester    Burwood      Waterfront   Waurn Ponds   Warrnambool      Cloud     Maximum
                                                          intake    (Melbourne)   (Geelong)     (Geelong)                                credits
 Bachelor of Arts    B   WP                              T1 T2 T3       50                          50
                                                                                                                                           8
 Major sequence: Photography   B WF

 Bachelor of Film, Television and Animation        B     T1 T2 T3       50                                                                 8

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.

                                                                                               For up-to-date course information, core units
                                                                                               and additional information, visit:
                                                                                               deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-film

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                     Diploma of
                     Health Sciences
                     This course provides a sound knowledge and understanding of the health of individuals,
                     communities and population. It will allow you to enter a wide variety of undergraduate
                     courses at Deakin University in areas such as health sciences, psychology, exercise and
                     sport science, food and nutrition and public health and health promotion.
                     Employment and career options upon completing your Bachelor degree
                     Explore roles such as case manager, case worker, community health officer, counsellor, development manager, disability officer, exercise
                     scientist, fitness advisor, food product developer, food quality assurance manager, health educator, health promotion officer, market
                     researcher, nutritionist, project officer, sports coach, vocational guidance worker.

                          Locations                                                    Units+:                                                       • HSN101 Foundations of Food,
                          Melbourne Burwood Campus                                                                                                     Nutrition and Health
                                                                                        • HBS107 Understanding Health
                          Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus                                    • HBS108 Health Information and Data                         • HSN105 Healthy and Sustainable
                          Online                                                                                                                       Food Systems
                                                                                        • HBS109 Anatomy and Physiology
                                                                                                                                                     • HSN107 Physiology of Human
                          Duration                                                      • HBS110 Health Behaviour
                                                                                                                                                       Growth and Development
                          8 or 12 months                                                • HPS111 Psychology A: Fundamentals
                                                                                                                                                     • SLE111 Cells and Genes
                                                                                          of Human Behaviour
                                                                                                                                                     • SLE115 Essential Skills in Bioscience
                          Academic entry requirement                                    • HPS121 Psychology B: Individual and
                                                                                          Social Development                                         • SLE123 Physics for the Life Sciences
                          Year 12 or equivalent
                                                                                        • HSE102 Functional Human Anatomy                            • SLE132 Biology Form and Function
                          2022 Tuition Fees                                             • HSE104 Research Methods and                                • SLE133 Chemistry in Our World
                          $26,400* FEE-HELP available                                     Statistics in Exercise and Sport                           • SLE155 Chemistry for the
                                                                                        • HSE111 Physical Activity and Exercise                        Professional Sciences
                          Intakes                                                         for Health                                               Zero credit point modules+:
                          March, June and October                                       • HSE113 Human Growth, Development
                                                                                                                                                     • STP050 Academic Integrity
                                                                                          and Aging for Exercise Scientists
                          Course structure                                              • HSH102 Disease Prevention
                                                                                                                                                     • HAI010 Academic Integrity
                          Complete and pass 8 units (1 credit                             and Control                                                • SLE010 Laboratory and Fieldwork
                          point each) plus 1 or 2 compulsory zero                                                                                      Safety Induction Program
                                                                                        • HSH112 Local and Global
                          credit point modules+                                           Environments for Health

                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.
                     + Choice of units is based on the Deakin University degree you wish to enter. Full details are listed on the Deakin College website.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                                                                  Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                                                                 Waurn Ponds (Geelong)   WP

                                                                                                                                                                          Warrnambool    WB

                                                                                                                                                                                Cloud     C

                                                                                                                                             For up-to-date course information,
                                                                                                                                             core units and additional information,
                                                                                                                                             visit: deakincollege.edu.au/
                                                                                                                                             programs/diploma-health-sciences

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                                                           WAM required for transfer
                                                                                            Trimester    Burwood      Waterfront   Waurn Ponds   Warrnambool       Cloud      Maximum
                                                                                              intake    (Melbourne)   (Geelong)     (Geelong)                                  credits
 Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science≠                                                    T1 T2          50                         50                                         8#
  B WP

 Major sequences: Applied Sport Science                             B WP      |
 Disability and Inclusion          B       C   | Exercise Physiology
  B WP     | Family, Society and Health                  B      C   | Health
 Promotion     B WP C     | Nutrition                  B WP     | Physical
 Activity and Health      B WP          | Psychology                B WP C

 | Sports Coaching        B WP         | Sports Nutrition                 B WP     |
 Strength and Conditioning             B WP

 Bachelor of Health Sciences ≠                           B WP C                             T1 T2 T3        50                         50                            50           8#
 Major sequences: Disability and Inclusion                           B    C   |
 Environmental Health          B WP            | Exercise Science             B WP

  C   | Family, Society and Health                 B    C    | Food Studies
  B   | Health, Nature and Sustainability                       B    C   | Health
 Promotion      B WP C     | Medical Biotechnology                            B WP

 | Nutrition    B WP C         | Physical Activity and Health                       B

 WP C      | Psychological Science                 B WP C           | Psychology
 for Allied Health§   B WP C               | Public Health               B WP C

 Bachelor of Nutrition Science                              B                                T1 T2          50                                                                    8#
 Major sequences: Disability and Inclusion                           B    C   |
 Exercise Science     B    C   | Family, Society and Health
  B   C   | Food Innovation        B       | Health Promotion                 B    C    |
 Physical Activity and Health                  B   C   | Psychology            B   C

 Bachelor of Psychological Science≠                                                         T1 T2 T3        50                         50              50            50           8
  B WP C WB

 Forensic Studies     B WP C           | Child and Family                 B WP C

 Organisational Studies        B       C

 Bachelor of Public Health and                                                               T1 T2          50                         50                            50           8#
 Health Promotion B WP C
 Bachelor of Biomedical Science≠                                B WP                         T1 T2          70                         60                                         8#
 Major sequences: Environmental Health                              B WP      |
 Infection and Immunity            B WP            | Medical Biotechnology
  B WP     | Medical Genomics                  B WP     | Molecular
 Life Sciences    B WP    | Pharmaceutical Science                            B WP

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.
≠     Choice of majors limited and not available on all campuses.
#     These degrees require you to take additional first year degree units when you transfer to Deakin University. The degree may therefore take longer to complete.
§     Individual units may not be available on every campus.
%     May be subject to capped places.

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                     Diploma of
                     Information Technology
                     The Diploma of Information Technology provides a
                     broad introduction to computing. Afterward, you can
                     progress into more specialised areas including computer
                     science, cyber security and artificial intelligence. Further
                     specialisation can be pursued through major and minor
                     sequences, where offered.
                     Employment and career options upon
                     completing your Bachelor degree
                     Discover opportunities in application development, web development, networking
                     and cloud computing, data analytics, data communications, virtual and augmented
                     reality, creative technologies and game development.

                          Locations                                                    Course structure                                              • SIT123 Data Capture Technologies*
                          Melbourne Burwood Campus                                     Complete and pass 8 units (1 credit                           • SIT124 Exploring I.T.^
                          Online                                                       point each) plus 1 compulsory zero                            • SIT151 Game Fundamentals
                                                                                       credit point module+                                          • SIT162 Introduction to Creative
                          Duration                                                     Between 5 – 7 core units, plus an                               Technologies
                          8 or 12 months                                               additional 1 – 3 elective units:                              • SIT182 Real World Practices for
                                                                                        • SIT102 Introduction to Programming              ^*#’         Cyber Security^#
                          Academic entry requirement                                                                                                 • SIT190 Introductory
                                                                                        • SIT103 Data and
                          Year 12 or equivalent                                                                                                        Mathematical Methods
                                                                                          Information Management^*’
                                                                                        • SIT105 Thinking Technology                                 • SIT192 Discrete Mathematics*#’
                          2022 Tuition Fees
                                                                                          and Design^                                              Zero credit point module:
                          $24,400* FEE-HELP available
                                                                                        • SIT111 Algorithms and
                                                                                                                                                     • STP050 Academic Integrity
                          Intakes                                                         Computing Systems*#’
                          March, June and October                                       • SIT112 Data Science Concepts^*’                          ^ Information Technology core unit
                                                                                                                                                   * Computer Science core unit
                                                                                        • SIT113 Cloud Computing                                   # Cyber Security core unit
                                                                                          and Virtualisation                                       ‘ Artificial Intelligence core unit
                                                                                        • SIT120 Introduction Responsive
                                                                                          Web Apps^

                     + Choice of units is based on the Deakin University degree you wish to enter. Full details are listed on the Deakin College website.
                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                                                          Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                                                         Waurn Ponds (Geelong)   WP

                                                                                                                                                                  Warrnambool    WB

                                                                                                                                                                        Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                                            WAM required for transfer
                                                               Trimester        Burwood             Waterfront        Waurn Ponds          Warrnambool     Cloud      Maximum
                                                                 intake        (Melbourne)          (Geelong)          (Geelong)                                       credits
 Bachelor of Information Technology≠              B WP C         T1 T2                50                                     50                              50           8
 Major sequences: Application Development        B   C   |
 Networking and Cloud Computing        B WP   | Creative
 Technologies   B   C   | Cyber Security   B WP C    | Game
 Design and Development       B   C

 Bachelor of Computer Science                                    T1 T2                50                                                                     50           8
  B   C

 Bachelor of Cyber Security                                      T1 T2                50                                     50                              50           8
  B WP C

 Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence#                            T1 T2                50                                                                     50           8
  B   C

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.
+     Choice of additional units is based on the Deakin University degree you wish to enter. Full details are listed on the Deakin College website.
≠     Choice of majors limited and not available on all campuses.
#     These degrees may take longer to complete due to unit availability at Deakin University.

                                                                                            For up-to-date course information, core units and additional
                                                                                            information, visit: deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-IT

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                     Diploma of
                     Science
                     The Diploma of Science leads to Deakin University’s Bachelor
                     degrees in science, biomedical science, environmental
                     science, forensic science or zoology and animal science.
                     Graduates may work in a wide range of cutting-edge and
                     rapidly growing fields and could be involved in the scientific
                     developments that hold the key to the future.
                     Employment and career options upon
                     completing your Bachelor degree
                     Work in biomedical science, environment and natural resources, forensics, genetic engineering,
                     insurance investigation, laboratory technology, management, marketing, medical research,
                     pest management officers, occupational health and safety, pharmaceutical production or
                     sales, research science, risk analysis, quality assurance, education, quarantine officers.

                           Locations                                                          Course structure                                                     • SLE109 Fundamentals of
                           Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus                                         Complete and pass 8 units+ (1 credit                                   Environmental Science
                           Online                                                             point each) plus 2 compulsory zero                                   • SLE111 Cells and Genes
                                                                                              credit point modules                                                 • SLE112 Fundamentals of
                           Duration                                                           Units:                                                                 Forensic Science
                           8 or 12 months
                                                                                                • HBS107 Understanding Health                                      • SLE115 Essential Skills in Bioscience

                           Academic entry requirement                                           • HBS109 Human Structure                                           • SLE121 Environmental Sustainability
                           Year 12 or equivalent                                                  and Function                                                     • SLE123 Physics for the Life Sciences
                                                                                                • HSN101 Foundations of Food                                       • SLE132 Biology: Form and Function
                           2022 Tuition Fees                                                      Nutrition and Health
                                                                                                                                                                   • SLE133 Chemistry in Our World
                           $26,400* FEE-HELP available                                          • SIT191 Introduction to Statistics
                                                                                                                                                                   • SLE155 Chemistry for the
                                                                                                  and Data Analysis
                           Intakes                                                                                                                                   Professional Sciences
                                                                                                • SIT194 Introduction to
                           March, June and October                                                                                                               Zero credit point modules:
                                                                                                  Mathematical Modelling
                                                                                                                                                                   • STP050 Academic Integrity
                                                                                                • SLE102 Physical Geography
                                                                                                                                                                   • SLE010 Laboratory and Fieldwork
                                                                                                • SLE103 Ecology and the Environment
                                                                                                                                                                     Safety Induction Program

                     + Choice of units is based on the Deakin University degree you wish to enter. Some units have prerequisites or co-requisites. Full details are listed on the Deakin College website.
                     *Fees are correct as at August 2021.

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Burwood (Melbourne)     B

                                                                                                                                                            Waterfront (Geelong)   WF

                                                                                                                                                          Waurn Ponds (Geelong)    WP

                                                                                                                                                                   Warrnambool     WB

                                                                                                                                                                          Cloud     C

Second year entry to Deakin University*
                                                                                                         WAM required for transfer
                                                                  Trimester    Burwood           Waterfront        Waurn Ponds         Warrnambool           Cloud     Maximum
                                                                    intake    (Melbourne)        (Geelong)          (Geelong)                                           credits
 Bachelor of Science≠         B WP                                 T1 T2           50                                    50                                                8#
 Major sequences: Animal Biology       B WP    | Cell Biology
  B WP   | Chemistry   WP B   | Environmental Science
  B   | Genomics   B WP   | Human Biology      B WP   |
 Mathematical Modelling       B WP C   | Plant Biology        B

 Bachelor of Biomedical Science          ≠ B WP
                                                                   T1 T2           70                                    60                                                 8
 Major sequences: Environmental Health         B WP   |
 Infection and Immunity     B WP   | Medical
 Biotechnology     B WP   | Medical Genomics      B WP    |
 Molecular Life Sciences    B WP   |
 Pharmaceutical Science     B WP

 Bachelor of Environmental Science                                 T1 T2           50                                                                                       8
 (Environmental Management
 and Sustainability) B
 Bachelor of Environmental Science                                T1 T2 T3         50                                                                                       8
 (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)              B

 Bachelor of Forensic Science          WP                          T1 T2                                                 50                                                8#
 Major sequences: Forensic Biology      WP    |
 Forensic Chemistry WP
 Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science                            T1 T2                                                 50                                                8#
 WP

T1 Trimester 1 entry T2 Trimester 2 entry T3 Trimester 3 entry
*     See page 16 for Diploma to Degree transfer criteria.
≠     Choice of majors limited and not available on all campuses.
#     These degrees require you to take additional first year degree units when you transfer to Deakin University. The degree may therefore take longer to complete.

                                                                                      For up-to-date course information, core units and additional
                                                                                      information, visit: deakincollege.edu.au/programs/diploma-science

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Academic
 calendar

 Year/Intake Orientation* Teaching Starts                                                           Break                    Exams Start         Exams End
 2022
 March                            21 – 25 Feb                        28 Feb                        15 – 21 Apr                       30 May         3 June
 June                            20 – 24 June                       27 June                       15 – 19 Aug                        26 Sept       30 Sept
 October                          17 – 21 Oct                        24 Oct                  23 Dec – 6 Jan 2023                   30 Jan 2023    3 Feb 2023
*Information regarding your orientation and the days and times allocated for your enrolment will be outlined in your offer pack.

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How to apply to
  Deakin College
Applying through VTAC                      Applying directly to
For entry into Deakin College’s March      Deakin College                                Payment options
intake only, Australian students should    As an Australian student, you can apply
apply through the Victorian Tertiary       directly to Deakin College if:                FEE-HELP
Admissions Centre (VTAC). Online VTAC                                                    Deakin College is a recognised
                                            • the VTAC Change of Preference
applications open in August for students                                                 Higher Education Provider (HEP)
                                              rounds have ended; or
starting in the following year.                                                          and allows eligible students to
                                            • you are applying for the June or           access the FEE-HELP loan scheme.
VTAC codes for                                October intakes; or                        This scheme allows students to
Australian students                         • you are not currently studying a           borrow all or part of their tuition
 • Diploma of Business                        standard Australian Year 12                fees. For more information go to
   B 9190192722                               curriculum; or                             deakincollege.edu.au/fee-help.
                                                                                         Note: FEE-HELP is only available
 • Diploma of Commerce                      • you have successfully completed
   B 9190191902
                                                                                         for Australian citizens & holders of
                                              VCAL Senior
                                                                                         certain humanitarian visas enrolling
 • Diploma of Commerce                     You can apply online at                       into the Diploma programs.
   WF 9190291902                           deakincollege.edu.au/apply
 • Diploma of Communication                Application forms should be submitted with    Direct deposit
   B 9190110012                                                                          Bank account details can be found
                                           copies of certified academic qualifications
 • Diploma of Construction Management      and evidence of citizenship or residency      on our website: deakincollege.edu.
   WF 9190210052                           (e.g. passport, birth certificate, visa).     au/how-apply/australian/fees-
                                                                                         payment/
 • Diploma of Design
   B 9190110022
                                           What happens next?                            For proof of payment, please
                                           If your application is successful, you        provide Deakin College with a
 • Diploma of Engineering
                                           will receive a Letter of Offer explaining     copy of the bank receipt.
   WP 9190391612
                                           the course that has been offered, the fees
 • Diploma of Film, Television             payable, and your orientation and course      Credit card
   and Animation                           commencement dates. You will also             Payment can be made by
    B 9190110032                           receive an Acceptance form that outlines      MasterCard or Visa. Request
 • Diploma of Health Sciences              Deakin College’s Conditions of Enrolment      the form from the Deakin
    B 9190192702                           and Refund Policy.                            College Admissions Office.
 • Diploma of Health Sciences              To secure your place at Deakin College,       To find out more about your
   WP 9190392702                           you must return your signed Acceptance        payment options, go to:
                                           form and pay tuition fees as specified in     deakincollege.edu.au/how-apply/
 • Diploma of Information Technology
                                           your Letter of Offer. Tuition fees can be     australian/fees-payment/
   B 9190110042
                                           paid via FEE-HELP (if eligible), direct
 • Diploma of Science                      deposit or credit card.
   WP 9190391602

 B    Burwood (Melbourne)
                                           Exemptions
 WF   Waterfront (Geelong)                 Students may apply for exemptions
 WP   Waurn Ponds (Geelong)                based on any previous equivalent study
                                           at another educational institute.

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