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Shape your future
Why Deakin? Skills to get you a job
Strengthen your employment prospects and
Get work-ready with our industry
connections and work placements
We’ll support your learning
At Victoria’s #1 university for student
gain a competitive edge in the workplace Our close ties with industry mean that you get: satisfaction,2 you will be encouraged to explore
by learning in-demand, real-world skills that your passions and empowered to succeed.
• courses shaped by industry experts and
Join a world-class university and be ready to take on tomorrow with employers are looking for. Deakin is ranked
matched to current industry practice
Whether you’d like to improve your study
Victoria’s top university for skills development.1 skills or get help with a tricky assignment,
confidence. At Deakin you won’t just learn about the future, you’ll prepare • a well-recognised qualification that stands
there’s plenty of support available. Turn to our
From our $55 million engineering training out to employers.
for it with real-world learning fuelled by progressive thinking. Choose a facility to our dedicated studios and hi-tech Many of our courses offer:
student mentors, online resources and highly
qualified staff. Our personalised, digital study
equipment for the creative arts, you’ll gain
practical, industry-shaped course and launch a career with impact. the expertise to become one of our highly
• workplace internships hub, DeakinSync, gives you the autonomy to
• placements manage your enrolment and course material,
sought-after graduates.
• work-integrated learning programs. communicate with your classmates and
You’ll get your career off to the best start by teachers, sort out your timetable and plan
gaining skills, knowledge and networks through your career.
work experience – and earn credit towards
your degree at the same time.
deakin.edu.au/why-study-at-deakin 1 2019 Student Experience Survey, UA benchmark
group Victorian Universities.
2 Australian Graduate Survey 2010–2015, Graduate
Outcomes Survey 2016–2019 (GOS), Quality
Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT).
Top 1% of Victoria’s #1 Australia’s #1
universities university for university
worldwide1 teaching quality2 career service3
Contents
1 Shape your future
2 Progressive, real-world learning
4 Your guide to applying to Deakin
6 Study the way you want
7 Study where you want
12 Reach your goals with Deakin’s support
14 Find your pathway to Deakin
16 Courses at Deakin
1 ARWU Rankings, 2020.
64 Key terms 2 2019 Student Experience Survey, UA benchmark A software engineering student experimenting
group Victorian universities. with creative robotics solutions to real-world
67 Course index 3 Australian Graduate Recruitment Industry Awards, problems in our RIoT lab.
2017, 2018, 2019 winner for most popular career
69 Contact us service in Australia.
1Progressive, real-world learning Why Deakin?
Join a world-class university and be ready to take on
tomorrow with confidence.
Top 1% of universities worldwide
Get a world-class education Access state-of-the-art facilities Join a dynamic, digital community ARWU Rankings, 2020
When you study at Deakin, you’re choosing a leading university – ranked Work with tomorrow’s technology today in our inspiring learning At Deakin, we’re digital innovators. For the past 40 years, we’ve
in the top 1% worldwide.1 We’ve been awarded a five-star rating by the environments, where you can: been perfecting distance and online learning. We use cutting-edge Victoria’s #1 university for teaching quality
prestigious university ranking organisation, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). technology to provide personal and flexible learning experiences 2019 Student Experience Survey, UA benchmark group
• walk through virtual landscapes
We’re leading the way in a range of areas, praised for our cutting-edge for our students. This includes helping you manage your course Victorian universities
• prototype ideas with 3D printing
facilities and internationally renowned for our research and teaching. requirements, stay in control of your study, improve your skills and
• trade stock in a simulated trading room
connect with your peers and staff, all at the touch of a button.
• merge movement and art in our motion-capture lab #1 university career service in Australia
• use a climate chamber to simulate extreme conditions of temperature, Connect and learn in a dynamic community of 60,000+ students
Australian Graduate Recruitment Industry Awards, 2017,
humidity, altitude and oxygen levels. online and discover why we’re Australia’s top public university for
2018, 2019 winner for most popular career service in Australia
overall experience.2
Learn from leaders in their field Australia’s #1 public university for
Our outstanding academic staff are active participants and overall education experience
influencers in their fields. They share their skills and knowledge 2019 Student Experience Survey, based on undergraduate
Learning at Deakin through and give you valuable industry insights. This is why we’re Victoria’s students, UA benchmark group Victorian universities
COVID-19 and beyond #1 university for teaching quality.3
#1 Victorian university for student satisfaction
As a leader in digital learning, we know our students value International study experiences Australian Graduate Survey 2010–2015, Graduate Outcomes
Deakin’s connected and engaging online study environment Expand your horizons by joining a virtual global learning Survey 2016–2019 (GOS), Quality Indicators for Learning
and we also understand that many students value attending program, or – once COVID-19-related travel restrictions allow –
campus. At Deakin, you can be confident of not just a COVIDSafe and Teaching (QILT)
an international internship, exchange, study tour or volunteer
environment, but a tailored, collaborative learning experience for placement. Gain a competitive edge in the workplace and get
each course, designed to achieve the best possible combination credit towards your degree by studying abroad at a Deakin 40 years’ experience in distance and online education
of online and on-campus activities whilst adhering to partner university, located in more than 40 different countries.
government regulations. Visit deakin.edu.au/overseas-study for more information on
where your Deakin degree can take you.4
Victoria’s top university for skills development
Dynamically delivered, world-class learning – it’s what 2019 Student Experience Survey, UA benchmark group
Deakin does best. Find out more at deakin.edu.au/ Victorian universities
learning-at-deakin-through-covid-19. Reap the rewards of student life
Getting started at university is a fun and exciting experience, but
it’s not without its challenges. That’s why we lend a hand, helping
you find somewhere great to live, scope out the clubs and societies
you’d like to join and discover the best way to connect with your
peers – on and off campus. We can even help with finding a job,
student finances, how to get involved at uni, disability support and
health services.
deakin.edu.au/student-life
1 ARWU Rankings, 2020.
2 2019 Student Experience Survey, based on undergraduate students, UA benchmark group Victorian universities.
3 2019 Student Experience Survey, UA benchmark group Victorian universities.
4 To be confirmed in 2022 and beyond, subject to government travel restrictions.
‘Deakin University is beyond incredible
with its online systems. It is by far the most
technologically advanced and contemporary
university on the market. Deakin’s online
learning platform allows you to feel as though
you are learning from within a classroom, even
though you are sitting at your desk at home.’
Benjamin Hall
The Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Bachelor of Law/Bachelor of Criminology graduate
offers scenic and architecturally inspiring
spaces to socialise or relax.
2 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 3Your guide to applying to Deakin Applying for your undergraduate degree at Deakin couldn’t be easier.
Follow these steps to make the process as simple as possible.
Visit deakin.edu.au/how-to-apply.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Choose Deakin Find your course Study the way Study where Reach your study Let us help you apply
For more information on admission
Browse the Courses at you want you want goals with our Whether you’ve just finished Year 12, or Recent secondary education applicant Y12
requirements and to understand
Deakin section of this Learning that fits in with Deakin allows you to study support you haven’t studied for a number of years, • Current Year 12 student in 20212
the type of applicant you are, visit
guide (pages 16–63) or your life – check out where you want, with Find out all the information you’ll find a Deakin course or pathway that’s • Completed Year 12 in 2019 or 2020.2
online at deakin.edu.au. right for you. deakin.edu.au/how-to-apply.
Deakin’s range of flexible online learning and access and support we provide
Undergraduate courses Non-Year 12 applicant NY12
study options on page 6. to four physical campuses.1 to understand fees, other Generally, applicants are considered either
generally begin in March; • Applicants with higher education study
Make the most of what we study costs, government as a recent secondary education applicant or
some courses also have • Applicants with VET study
can offer you and explore assistance and scholarships a non-Year 12 applicant, depending on your
intakes in July and November. • Applicants with work and life experience
our locations in more detail on page 12. There are also highest level of educational attainment.
• Applicants who completed Year 12 in
Check entry requirements, on pages 7–11. many pathways to studying
2018 or earlier.
application methods and at Deakin – find one that
application dates. Contact us suits you on page 14.
on 1800 693 888 or via chat
to discuss your options.
It’s important to understand Gather the supporting
the entry requirements documents you’ll need
Make sure you understand the entry When you apply directly to Deakin as a
requirements for your chosen course by non‑Year 12 applicant, it’s important to attach
reading the course page carefully. any requested supporting documentation,
In addition to your academic performance or which could include a CV, academic
professional experience, some courses may transcripts, specified entrance test results
also require: or a personal statement – otherwise, your
application might be delayed. We recommend
• prerequisite subjects or equivalent
• a minimum ATAR requirement or equivalent.
gathering all this documentation before you When can I expect an offer?
start the application process, so that you can VTAC information about dates and
Whether it’s to complement your course complete it in one sitting. However, you can offers is available on the VTAC website,
application or to meet an equivalent standard save and return to your application at a later
vtac.edu.au. For Trimester 1,4
to prerequisites or the ATAR, you may also time, if required.
Supporting a diverse range of needs be required to complete one or more of
Deakin makes offers across the VTAC
rounds – in November, December,
the following:
We’re committed to offering equity and access for individuals Apply online – through VTAC January and February.
and groups who might not otherwise enjoy the benefits of • a personal statement or Deakin’s applicant portal For applications made direct to Deakin,
higher education. Deakin gives additional consideration to • specified entrance tests
Depending on your course, you might be able offers are made via email. Timing
applicants who might have experienced difficult circumstances, • non-academic assessments
to start in Trimester 1 (March), Trimester 2 varies depending on the course, time
(for teaching courses)
such as family, financial or medical difficulties, a disability or (July) or Trimester 3 (November). of year and whether the applicant
• a supplementary information form
other challenges. information was supplied correctly, but
• an audition If you’re a recent secondary education
When applying through VTAC, submit an application through • an interview applicant, you should submit your application offers are generally made within a few
VTAC’s Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). If applying • a folio presentation. for Trimester 1 through VTAC (vtac.edu.au). working days.
direct to Deakin, please provide information and supporting
For an explanation of key terms, please refer If you’re a non-Year 12 applicant, applying
documentation regarding your circumstances when to pages 64–66. for Trimester 1 for one Deakin course only,
How do I defer my studies?
prompted in our online applicant portal. It’s easy to defer your studies at
Further information is listed in this you can apply direct to Deakin.3 Otherwise
deakin.edu.au/access-equity if applying for more than one course, you Deakin – most courses let you postpone
guide’s course table (page 16 onwards),
as ‘recent secondary education applicant’ should apply through VTAC. your studies while retaining your Deakin
and ‘non-Year 12 applicant’. place for up to two years.
Applications for Trimesters 2 or 3 should be
If you need further assistance, email made directly to Deakin via the applicant Visit deakin.edu.au/enrolment
myfuture@deakin.edu.au or call portal at applicantportal.deakin.edu.au. for information on offers,
1800 693 888. deferring and more.
1 Access to campus in 2022 and beyond is subject to government restriction to ensure a COVIDSafe environment.
2 Includes Victorian, interstate, International Baccalaureate (IB) and New Zealand school leavers.
3 Conditions apply. Visit deakin.edu.au/how-to-apply for current information.
4 Some courses in Deakin’s Faculty of Health and Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment are
offered by semester. Semester 1 runs from February to June; Semester 2 runs from July to November. See the
4 Deakin University course table or visit deakin.edu.au/courses. deakin.edu.au 5Study the way you want Study where you want
Learning that fits in – Study when you’re ready Studying safely Online study
study full time or part time Deakin has three study periods during the Deakin is committed to ensuring the health and Australia’s leading online
For most courses you can switch between teaching year. This gives you more choice and safety of our community and to providing you
education provider
part-time and full-time study at Deakin, and flexibility when starting your degree and can with a premium learning experience, regardless
Digital is in Deakin’s DNA. For the past
set your own pace throughout your education. even help you fast‑track your study by taking of how your course is delivered. Since the
40 years, we’ve been perfecting distance and
extra units throughout the year. impact of COVID-19, we have navigated a
This means, if things change, you’re not online learning. Join our dynamic community
complex and evolving situation, with students
locked into a study commitment that no Some students take a trimester off to work of 16,000+ fully online students and discover
in 2021 experiencing a mix of online and
longer suits you. or travel, then catch up later. You can also why we’re Australia’s top public university for
on-campus activities, adapted to adhere to
spread your study load, to fit your studies overall experience.1
You’re considered a full-time student if government restrictions. What we can assure
around your lifestyle.
you’re enrolled in three or more subjects in a students commencing in 2022 is that we can Vibrant and virtual
trimester. Any fewer, and you’re considered Deakin’s trimesters run from: successfully blend our approaches to learning, When you study online at Deakin you will
a part‑time student. working and research with on-campus and
• March to June (Trimester 1) benefit from our premium online learning
• July to October (Trimester 2) off-campus arrangements, regardless of our platform to access classes, seminars and
• November to February (Trimester 3). physical locations. resources. Depending on the unit, you can
Trimester 3 is optional and subject to participate in live-streaming seminars and
availability of units. class discussions, access pre-recorded content,
chat with academic staff and students and
Visit deakin.edu.au/flexible-study to find out submit assignments.
more about your study options at Deakin.
Extensive online support
Mastering your studies requires ambition,
independence and organisation. We offer a
range of online support, including:
• orientation sessions
• tailored support services
• digital study planners and
time‑management tools
• 24/7 access to library resources.
Personalised digital hub
DeakinSync will make your transition to online
Support services study a smooth one. It’s the online place you’ll
call home. Here you’ll find everything you need
Whether you are studying online or on campus, to manage your enrolment, access your course
you get support every step of the way at Deakin. material, connect with support services, visit
For job advice, our career service can help. For the library and plan your career.
health or mental wellbeing services, healthcare
professionals are on hand. From 24/7 assignment Welcome on campus
feedback to disability support, we take care of Studying online gives you unlimited access to
your needs so you can enjoy life at university. our premium online learning platform. But, if
you live near one of Deakin’s campuses, you’re
deakin.edu.au/life-at-deakin
always welcome there too.2 Make the most of
our fast, free wi-fi, use our study facilities and
connect with staff and students.
Connect with others
Studying online is accessible and flexible, Australia’s #1 university
enabling you to connect with other students
for study, support and socialising. Connect career service1
with your peers through discussion boards, From day one at Deakin, and well into the future
moderated social media groups, Deakin after graduation, our award-winning career service –
Buddies app and DUSA groups and join a DeakinTALENT – will prepare you for the jobs of tomorrow.
thriving online learning community. You’ll have lifetime access to career coaching, industry
deakin.edu.au/study-online networking opportunities and a comprehensive suite
of digital resources that will help you become the most
employable version of yourself.
1 2019 Student Experience Survey, based on undergraduate deakintalent.deakin.edu.au
students, UA benchmark group Victorian universities.
2 Access to campus in 2022 and beyond is subject to 1 Australian Graduate Recruitment Industry Awards, 2017, 2018,
government restriction to ensure a COVIDSafe environment. 2019 winner for most popular career service in Australia.
6 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 7Study where you want Why live at Deakin?
Feel safe, connected and supported with a move into Deakin Res, a home
where you can embrace new experiences, and have the entire Deakin
The Geelong Waterfront Campus offers
state-of-the-art learning facilities perched
right on the shoreline of Corio Bay.
experience within your reach.
Connected – You’ll join a community of like-minded students and have 100+
Melbourne Burwood Campus Living on campus activities and events to choose from to help you settle in, have fun and
make lifelong friends.
A stunning and spacious campus with state-of-the-art Bordered by picturesque parkland, the accommodation at our Melbourne
Burwood Campus is home to 1175 students. With a great mix of Convenient – Affordable, modern accommodation with high-speed internet,
digital facilities
state-of-the-art contemporary student housing and traditional village common rooms and study areas – just steps from campus facilities.
A 30-minute drive from Melbourne’s bustling CBD, Deakin’s Melbourne
living, accommodation options range from private bedrooms in large unit Safe and supported – You’ll feel at home in no time, with carefully selected
Burwood Campus is our busiest campus, with approximately
complexes to private studio apartments. residential leaders, plus a 24/7 onsite team dedicated to creating a healthy
32,000 students.
Living on campus in Burwood means you’ll have lots of places to study, living environment that’s COVIDSafe, secure and supportive.
Set in a leafy suburb with plenty of open spaces and parks, the
enjoy a break, or catch up with friends, including: Choosing to live on campus at Deakin could be one of the best
campus includes architecturally impressive buildings and outstanding
facilities, including: • large common rooms with fully equipped kitchen, seating area, decisions you’ll make. deakin.edu.au/live
pool tables and table tennis
• a professional motion-capture lab
• outdoor BBQ areas and a rooftop terrace
• dance, drama, visual arts, photography, design and television studios
• landscaped gardens
• the Phoenix Art Gallery
• multipurpose recreational rooms.
• food and nutrition labs
• nursing clinical simulation centres deakin.edu.au/live
• IT gaming facilities
Living near campus
• a simulated foreign-currency trading floor
• a specialised state-of-the-art indoor exercise and sport science facility. The closest suburbs to our Melbourne Burwood Campus are Burwood
East, Box Hill South, Camberwell and Ashburton.
Enjoying campus life From Melbourne’s CBD it takes about an hour to get to campus via train,
Burwood students love the relaxed suburban atmosphere and huge bus or tram (the tram stop is on Burwood Highway, right in front of the
choice of learning and social spaces. campus). Alternatively, you can get to Burwood in just half an hour by car, Getting to Geelong
Enjoy cafes and food outlets, a bookshop and merchandise shop, medical or even cycle to campus.
centre, gallery, fitness centre, great study spaces and much more. By ferry, train or car – travelling to Geelong is quick and easy.
To find accommodation near campus visit deakin.edu.au/houseme –
From Docklands, a daily ferry takes 90 minutes, or by the regional rail
The campus sits alongside parkland, which is ideal for cycling, walking and our online database of rooms, houses and apartments for rent.
link from Southern Cross station, you’ll be there in under an hour.
jogging, and is easily accessible via cycling paths, public transport or car. deakin.edu.au/burwood
If you’re driving from Melbourne’s west, you might find your
commute’s only an hour.
Geelong Waterfront Campus Living on campus
Study world-class courses overlooking the stunning Corio Bay In the heart of Geelong’s CBD, our waterfront residence, Brougham
House, is located next door to Deakin’s Waterfront Campus, moments
Our Geelong Waterfront Campus is right on Corio Bay – in the heart of
from Geelong’s spectacular Western Beach. Completed in May 2018,
Geelong. Originally built as wool stores in the 19th century, the buildings
it offers 410 bedrooms in five- to nine-bedroom shared apartments
have been extensively renovated, creating a modern, impressive campus.
across 10 floors; 33 studio apartments are also available within Geelong’s
Geelong is the second-most populated urban area in Victoria iconic T&G House.
(after Melbourne), with a population of more than 250,000 people.
Students living on campus at Geelong Waterfront have lots of shared
One of the world’s most beautiful coastal drives, the Great Ocean Road, places to study, relax, or catch-up with friends, including:
is just 30 minutes away, complete with famous surf beaches and the
• large recreation rooms with a fully equipped kitchen, seating area,
occasional whale sighting.
pool tables and table tennis
Geelong Waterfront Campus was founded in 1994, and now has more • movie room
than 5000 students. • study rooms
The campus boasts a number of state-of-the-art facilities, including: • outdoor BBQ area on a rooftop terrace overlooking the bay.
• A+B studio and gallery deakin.edu.au/live
• nursing clinical simulation centres
Living near campus
• Occupational Therapy Learning Hub
If you live centrally, you’ll still be very close to your classes. If you live
• design, photography and visual arts studio spaces
further from the city centre, it’s easy to get to campus by car, bike or
• The Project Space art gallery.
public transport. A free shuttle service also runs between the Waterfront
and Waurn Ponds campuses every weekday.
The Melbourne Burwood Campus has an
inspiring mix of architecturally impressive To find accommodation visit deakin.edu.au/houseme – our online
buildings and leafy green surrounds. database of rooms, houses and apartments for rent.
deakin.edu.au/waterfront
8 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 9Study where you want Students thrive in the cutting-edge
facilities and scenic surrounds of the
Warrnambool Campus.
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus Living on campus
First-class facilities close to Australia’s best surf beaches The Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus offers townhouses, units and
apartments for more than 1050 students, with a new precinct featuring
You get the best of both worlds at our Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus.
32 double‑storey townhouses, each housing 10 occupants, which opened
More than 8000 students access world-class programs and superb
in 2021. Close to classes and our sporting grounds, living on campus
facilities, while enjoying the relaxing, regional environment.
also gives you exclusive access to residential programs. These include
Geelong is on a bay and close to some of Australia’s best surf beaches, health and wellbeing, social, academic, arts and culture, and leadership,
with diving and recreational fishing all on offer. The campus itself is connecting you in a supportive student environment to help you balance
approximately 9km from the Geelong CBD. study and social life.
On campus, outdoor areas and spacious new buildings are deakin.edu.au/live
perfect for socialising and studying. Advanced, hands-on learning
environments include: Living near campus
The Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus is a 20-minute drive from the centre
• a state-of-the-art engineering precinct and modern science labs
of Geelong, so living centrally means you’ll never be far from your classes.
• the Nyaal immersive learning precinct, a cutting-edge, interactive
Other nearby suburbs include Belmont, Grovedale, Wandana Heights
learning space with a 360-degree theatre, collaborative think tank
and Highton.
and event space.
You can access the campus by car, train, or the free shuttle bus that
There are also incredible sport facilities, as the campus is home to
runs between our two Geelong campuses – and Melbourne is just an
Deakin’s Elite Regional Sports Precinct, which includes:
hour away.
• an MCG-sized AFL oval
To find accommodation near campus visit deakin.edu.au/houseme –
• a FIFA-grade soccer pitch
our online database of rooms, houses and apartments for rent.
• an eight-lane 400-metre athletics track
• an outdoor basketball court. deakin.edu.au/waurn-ponds
A DeakinACTIVE fitness centre, complete with premium gym equipment,
workout studios and group fitness classes, is also available. Warrnambool Campus
Join a friendly, close-knit community
Three hours from Melbourne and two hours by car from Geelong,
Warrnambool is roughly 250km south-west of Melbourne and has a National Indigenous Knowledges,
population of more than 30,000. Education, Research and
The Warrnambool Campus is set on the banks of the Hopkins River and Innovation (NIKERI) Institute
located approximately 5km from Warrnambool’s CBD, which is serviced Offering community-based education
by Princes Highway and has its own railway station and bus services. programs, the National Indigenous
Clubs and societies With more than 500 students, this welcoming campus offers a friendly,
Knowledges, Education, Research and
Innovation Institute gives Aboriginal and
Deakin students can explore more than 120 clubs close-knit community environment. Torres Strait Islander Australians the flexibility
and societies across our campuses. We’ve got groups The campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including: to access higher education while maintaining
dedicated to everything from anime to basketball. family, work and community commitments.
• nursing clinical simulation centres
From sports, health and personal development clubs to • the Aquaculture Futures Facility The approach to course delivery includes a
academic, religious, and course-specific groups, there’ll • Deakin’s research vessel Yolla. combination of study intensives and distance
be a club or society that suits you. education options that promote access and
Reap the rewards of your time at Deakin: meet new
Living on campus equity for Indigenous Australian students.
people, try new things, share your skills and discover Deakin’s Warrnambool Campus offers more than 250 studio This approach also creates a close-knit
your hidden talents. apartments and shared houses, just metres from the Hopkins River learning community, as well as an inspiring
and close to local surf and fishing hot spots. and supportive learning environment
deakin.edu.au/clubs-and-societies
Living on campus in Warrnambool means you’re part of a away from home.
close‑knit residential community, giving you access to exclusive deakin.edu.au/nikeri
residential programs.
Staying on campus
deakin.edu.au/live
During study intensives, the Kitjarra student
Living near campus residences are available to the Institute’s
Warrnambool is an increasingly popular tourist destination, students. Kitjarra is just a short walk from the
with historic buildings, beautiful waterways, surf beaches and Institute’s academic building at the Geelong
a whale‑watching centre. Waurn Ponds Campus, and is a convenient
and comfortable option for study and
Living off campus is a great and affordable way to get to know
accommodation.
the town and wider community while you’re studying.
Students enjoy the world-class facilities deakin.edu.au/kitjarra
and picturesque surrounds at the
Visit deakin.edu.au/houseme – our online database of rooms,
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. houses and apartments for rent.
deakin.edu.au/warrnambool-campus
10 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 11Reach your goals with
Deakin’s support
Fees Government assistance Scholarships Financial support
Depending on the course, an Australian Commonwealth supported Commonwealth Supported Place A Deakin scholarship is more than a simple financial boost – it sets you Deakin offers a range of financial assistance services. If you’re
undergraduate student at Deakin in 2021 can expect to pay between on the pathway to success at university. It’s a great opportunity to stand experiencing financial difficulties, you might also be eligible
If you’re an Australian citizen, holder of a permanent humanitarian
$3950 and $14,500 for 8 credit points of study. These fees will change out from your peers and is an excellent feature on your resume. for an interest-free student loan for study-related expenses or
visa, permanent resident or New Zealand citizen and meet Australia’s
for 2022. We offer scholarships for many situations, whether you’ve financial counselling.
residency requirements, you’ll be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported
Eligible students can get loans via the Higher Education Contribution Place (CSP) for a bachelor course at Deakin. The Australian Government experienced disadvantage and/or achieved academic merit. Awarding To find out more about different financial support options,
Scheme-Higher Education Loan Program (HECS-HELP). Repayments are subsidises a CSP by paying part of the fees directly to the University, a Deakin scholarship is our chance to acknowledge and reward your visit deakin.edu.au/financial-assistance.
made through the Australian taxation system once your annual income making your education more affordable and accessible. accomplishments and hard work.
exceeds the minimum threshold.1 If you’re a student enrolled in a CSP, you’re only required to contribute You could be eligible for a number of scholarships during your
If you’re an eligible student, you can access a range of government part of the cost of your course through ‘student contributions’. The cost time at Deakin. Use our online search tool to help you find Useful websites
financial assistance programs, such as Youth Allowance and Austudy. of your course will depend on the units you study. out what scholarships you could be eligible to apply for at deakin.edu.au/fees
deakin.edu.au/find-a-scholarship.
Study-related costs HECS-HELP Loan deakin.edu.au/scholarships
Students also need to pay for living costs and course‑related expenses, The Australian Government scheme, HECS-HELP, is a loan scheme for Also check out deakin.edu.au/tips-for-your-application to read our studyassist.gov.au
such as computer equipment, books, field trips and special equipment eligible students enrolled in a CSP. top tips for completing a scholarship application. servicesaustralia.gov.au
or clothing (if applicable to your course). Under the HECS-HELP loan scheme you can defer all of your tuition fees
deakin.edu.au/study-related-costs or make an upfront payment.2 The HECS-HELP loan covers the student
contribution part of your student fees. You’ll begin paying back your loan
to the Australian Taxation Office in small increments once you meet the
minimum income threshold.1
Deakin University is subject to Australian government legislation.
As such, legislative changes can occur and may impact your HECS-HELP
eligibility. For more information on eligibility requirements, please visit
studyassist.gov.au or deakin.edu.au/fee-payment-assistance.
Deakin Accelerate for VCE students
Deakin Accelerate is a distinctive VCE extension studies program offering high‑achieving students
university‑level learning opportunities to boost your ATAR and fast-track your university studies. In this
1 The compulsory repayment threshold for the 2020–21 income year is $46,620.
Values shaping our learning 2 From January 1 2021, eligible students can receive the HECS-HELP discount for
upfront student contribution payments of $500 or more. You will receive a discount
program, you’ll complete two units of a first-year university subject at the same time as your Year 12 studies.
You’ll study one unit per trimester, alongside first-year university students, completing your units either on
community of 10% on the upfront payment you make. campus at one of Deakin’s four vibrant locations, or through our innovative online learning environment.
It’s a great way to get a taste for the exciting adventure that’s to come.
Deakin values diversity, embraces difference and strives
to promote social inclusion, delivering a range of services deakin.edu.au/accelerate
and programs to facilitate this.
• Through the Sexual Harm Prevention program, Deakin seeks
to promote respectful behaviour and to shift the gendered
drivers of violence that underpin both sexual harm and
gender inequality. ‘As a current Deakin student, I can see that I have
• Deakin’s LGBTIQ+ community and Working Group seeks
to supports the visibility and culture of the community.
an advantage over my peers, having completed
deakin.edu.au/lgbtiq the Accelerate program. I knew how everything
• The National Indigenous Knowledges, Education, Research
and Innovation (NIKERI) Institute supports a national
worked, including the cloud site, seminars and
educational program linking Indigenous secondary school the overall processes. Not only do I have a head
students to universities.
start in those aspects, but I also have a head
A description of Deakin values is at deakin.edu.au/
about-deakin/values. For information on other
start to my degree.’
services and programs informed by Deakin’s values,
refer to deakin.edu.au/diversity-and-inclusion. Jessica Toomey
2019 Deakin Accelerate student – Law
Current Deakin student – Bachelor of Commerce/
Bachelor of Laws
12 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 13Find your Try our Pathway Finder tool
There are many different ways you can get into
an undergraduate course at Deakin. In fact, many
pathway to
students choose to take a pathway. No matter your
ATAR or education history, we’re here to help you find
your pathway to Deakin. Try our Pathway Finder tool
and explore the options that might be available to Pathways through Deakin Pathways through other institutions
Deakin you at deakin.edu.au/pathways-finder or call us We believe your hard work should be rewarded with opportunities. Taking If you’re currently studying at another university and would like to apply
on 1800 693 888. a pathway through Deakin means you get to start the Deakin experience for entry into Deakin to finish your degree, you can apply for recognition
sooner, beginning and completing your studies at the University. of prior learning for your previous study.
Transfer between campuses1 deakin.edu.au/rpl
Start your course at a campus with a lower ATAR requirement,
Having study pathway options means you can then transfer to your desired campus after the first year. Pathways through the workforce
Don’t let your previous experience go to waste. Deakin students come from
reach your career goals in a number of ways. Transfer between courses1 all walks of life – not everyone goes straight to university after finishing high
Apply to study a course with similar subjects or majors, but a lower ATAR, school. You might be able to gain entry to Deakin and/or credit towards a
and use this as a pathway into your ideal course. Deakin course, based on your work experience or prior industry training.
Complete an associate degree1 deakin.edu.au/pathways
A Deakin associate degree in arts2 or education3 offers a highly supportive
Pathway Step 1 Step 2 learning environment and gives you a direct, guaranteed pathway to an
arts, criminology or primary education bachelor degree.
Undertake single unit (non-award) study
If you’re looking to gain knowledge in a professional or personal area of
Apply to Deakin from school
Apply for your Deakin
course via VTAC
Receive and accept your
Deakin offer
interest, consider studying one of Deakin’s single units. You get to satisfy
a particular passion, and what’s more, as one pathway option to Deakin,
Can we help you find your
single units can count towards a degree. pathway into university?
There are more pathways to university than you
Study the same course at a Start the same course
Transfer to preferred campus Pathways through Deakin College might think. In fact, each year almost 7000 students
different campus at Deakin
A Deakin College diploma offers a pathway to enter Deakin as a
take a non-traditional path to pursuing their dream
second-year student1 in selected undergraduate degrees.
career. We have a great team at Deakin, ready to help
Start a related course Transfer to preferred course deakincollege.edu.au you find your pathway into university. Give us a call
Switch to a similar course
at Deakin and receive credit1 on 1800 693 888 to discuss your options or email
Pathways through TAFE myfuture@deakin.edu.au.
Deakin partners with the country’s best TAFE institutions to offer
Apply to Deakin with an Apply for your Deakin course
Complete an associate degree a guaranteed entry program. Our partners include:
associate degree2 and receive credit1
• Bendigo TAFE
• Box Hill Institute
Apply to Deakin from Enter Deakin as a • Chisholm Institute
Complete a diploma
Deakin College second-year student1 • The Gordon 1 Subject to availability and meeting academic requirements.
Bachelor • Kangan Institute
2 The Associate Degree of Arts can be used as a guaranteed entry pathway into the
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Criminology, depending on which stream you choose,
degree • South West TAFE and counts as credit towards your first year of study. Specific units of study must be
Apply to Deakin with a Complete a diploma or Apply for your Deakin course • TAFE NSW. completed within the associate degree for full credit to be granted.
guaranteed TAFE partner pathway advanced diploma and apply for credit 3 The Associate Degree of Education can be used as a guaranteed entry pathway into
deakin.edu.au/TAFE the Bachelor of Education (Primary) and counts as credit towards your first year of
study. Specific units of study must be completed within the associate degree for full
credit to be granted. Students are also required to successfully complete the CASPer
Apply to Deakin with other Complete a diploma or Apply for your Deakin course test. Find out more at deakin.edu.au/casper.
TAFEs and RTOs advanced diploma and apply for credit
Apply to Deakin after studying Apply for your Deakin course
Complete units
two single units at the University and apply for credit ‘I love how relaxed the work environment is at
Deakin. The staff are really friendly, helpful and
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Transfer from another university Start a degree elsewhere
and apply for credit
have a genuine interest in your development
both as a person and a professional in the field.
Apply to Deakin through Apply for your Deakin course The modern facilities create a great working
Gain work and life experience
the workforce and apply for credit environment along with the learning facilities
both on campus and online that are available 24/7.’
Apply to Deakin three years Sit the STAT Apply with STAT
or more after Year 12 Multiple Choice test3 Multiple Choice test results
Benjamin McKenzie
Bachelor of Design (Architecture)/Bachelor of
1 Subject to availability and meeting academic requirements. Construction Management (Honours) student
2 Students applying to all initial teacher education courses are required to sit the CASPer test, a non-academic assessment. Please be advised the cost of the CASPer test is a
responsibility borne by individual applicants. Deakin University will not be able to reimburse any test costs. Find out more at deakin.edu.au/casper.
3 STAT MC test is an applicable entry test for selected courses; see vtac.edu.au for more information.
14 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 15Courses at Deakin
The following pages outline key details for
each of Deakin’s undergraduate and related
Key terms for choosing your course
degrees. Courses are featured according to
18 Architecture and Campus Entry requirements
the interest areas listed here. Course names construction management Deakin has four campuses – one in Melbourne, another in The course table outlines the entry requirements for recent secondary
and codes are included, as well as brief course 20 Arts, humanities and social sciences
Warrnambool, two in Geelong, and our online learning platform. education applicants and non-Year 12 applicants.
If you enrol to study exclusively online, this is referred to as
overviews, major areas of study, careers and 26 Business ‘Cloud (online)’.
Recent secondary education applicants Y12
• Current Year 12 students (2021)1
everything you need to know about getting 32 Communication and creative arts • Year 12 graduates (2020 and 2019).1
ATAR
into each course. Find out more about these 36 Design The ATAR is a rank from 0 to 99.95. It indicates a student’s Non-Year 12 applicants NY12
interest areas and the courses available at 38 Engineering performance in relation to other students. • Applicants with higher education study
• Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
deakin.edu.au. 40 Environment The ATAR is calculated by using an aggregate produced by adding:
• Applicants with work and life experience
• scaled study score in English, English Language, Literature, or
43 Health • Applicants who completed Year 12 in 2018 or earlier.
Not sure where to start? Speak to one of our English as an Additional Language (EAL)
47 Information technology • the best three VTAC scaled study scores, and For more information on entry requirements and to learn about the
friendly staff on 1800 693 888 to discuss your • 10% of the fifth and sixth scores that are available. type of applicant you are, visit deakin.edu.au/how-to-apply. You can
50 Law
options or email myfuture@deakin.edu.au. Adjustment factors applied via Educational Access Schemes don’t
also call us on 1800 693 888 to discuss your options.
52 Medicine change the ATAR, they change an applicant’s selection rank for a
53 Nursing course that the applicant has listed as a preference. This results in
Trimester intake
the applicant moving up the course selection list. It also means that Most courses start in Trimester 1 (T1; March to June). The course
55 Psychology entry indicates whether you have the option to begin your studies
an applicant’s selection rank can be different for each course listed in
57 Science their course preference list. in Trimester 2 (T2; July to October) or Trimester 3 (T3; November to
February). Not all units are offered in every trimester. Some courses in
60 Sport If the applicant is allocated sufficient adjustment factor points, the Deakin’s Faculty of Health and Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built
applicant might receive an offer for a course even though their ATAR is
62 Teaching below the published lowest selection rank.
Environment are offered by semester. Semester 1 runs from February
to June; Semester 2 runs from July to November. Check each course at
deakin.edu.au/courses for the most up-to-date intake information.
Admissions transparency
As per Australian Government guidelines, the ATAR published in this Fees
guide is the lowest ‘adjusted selection rank’ for which an offer was The fees listed are 2021 indicative fee rates for students enrolled in
made in 2021. The ‘selection rank and its corresponding ATAR’ is an the first year of studies in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
applicant’s ATAR, plus any adjustment factors applied. Deakin operates The Australian Government offers a subsidy for students enrolled in a
an open and transparent admissions process; visit the VTAC course CSP by paying part of their fees for the place directly to the university.
search at vtac.edu.au or deakin.edu.au/transparency for an ATAR The fees listed are the indicative amount you’ll need to pay for one year
profile of all Deakin courses. of study. Visit deakin.edu.au/fees for up-to-date information.
Course duration
Orientation and getting started This is the length of the course in years, based on completing the
course full time (eight subjects per year). Part-time study options
Nervous about starting university? There’s no need to may also be available. Find out by searching for your course at 1 Includes Victorian, interstate, International Baccalaureate (IB) and
be – we’ve got everything in place to help you through deakin.edu.au/courses. New Zealand school leavers.
the process. Check out our handy online checklist at
deakin.edu.au/getting-started for what to prepare before
you start at Deakin and learn everything about enrolment,
orientation and your course.
Deakin understands that evidencing and articulating your capabilities is vital to gaining opportunities.
Deakin Hallmarks are prestigious University awards that recognise students’ outstanding achievements and
capabilities that are key to employment success. After graduating, they offer students the opportunity to differentiate
themselves to employers. To find out more visit deakin.edu.au/hallmarks, including how Hallmarks are awarded.
Communication Digital Teamwork Critical Problem Self Global Creativity Digital Entrepreneurial Leadership
literacy thinking solving management citizenship innovation thinking
16 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 17Architecture and
Deakin code S342 Cloud (online) C
Course duration in years 3 Melbourne Burwood Campus B
Trimesters available T Geelong Waterfront Campus WF
construction management
Recent secondary education Y12 Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus WP
Non-Year 12 NY12 Warrnambool Campus WB
Tuition Tuition
Course Overview Careers Entry requirements Course Overview Careers Entry requirements
fee1 fee1
Bachelor of Design When you choose to study Deakin’s Bachelor Deakin architecture graduates Y12 3 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $8090 Master of Architecture The Master of Architecture expands your As a graduate of this course, Bachelor degree in architecture $7950
of Design (Architecture), you choose a work across the globe, from the score of at least 25 in English (EAL) knowledge in architecture, design and once you have gained your with a WAM (or equivalent average
(Architecture) 2 S700 2 T1, T2
path of discovery, exploring the creative UK, Berlin and Oslo to China, or at least 20 in English other innovative strategies through creativity. registration to practise, you grade indicator) of 65 or higher OR
S342 3 T1, T2 possibilities of architectural design and its Dubai and the US. Pursue the than EAL. You will develop skills through advanced can pursue a career as a Bachelor degree in architecture
potential to make a positive impact on the following roles (some may require Campus: study of critical architectural futures and practising architect and work in with a WAM (or equivalent average
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built environment. Discover architectural further study): 3D architectural its integration of current cultural studies, private architectural practices, grade indicator) between 55 and
Campus and ATAR: WF Graduate entry
ideas through cutting-edge content, modeller, architectural consultant environmental resiliency, sustainable design, government organisations, 64, AND portfolio of relevant
WF 71.10 develop your creativity and gain a practical or designer, building designer, technological advancement and social and property development, or other work and personal statement OR
understanding of the built environment and building project manager, design theoretical issues. This prepares you for building and design fields. Evidence of academic capability
its relationship with the community through coordinator, quantity surveyor and contemporary professional practice. judged to be equivalent.
Find out more about Deakin’s
meaningful and sustainable design, from structural drafter.
Master of Architecture at
houses to high-rise projects.
deakin.edu.au/course/master-
architecture.
Bachelor of Construction Develop an in-depth understanding of the Find career opportunities in roles Y12 3 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $8045
Management (Honours) business of construction, from economics including: construction manager, score of at least 25 in English (EAL) 1 The 2021 indicative Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) fee is based on a typical 5 Students have the opportunity to complete this course in three years of full-time
and law to technology. Deakin’s Bachelor of contract administrator, estimator, or at least 20 in English other enrolment for domestic students enrolled in two trimesters of full-time study, or study by undertaking units in Trimester 3.
S346 4 5 T1, T2 Construction Management (Honours) equips project manager and quantity than EAL. 8 credit points, unless otherwise indicated. This fee should be used as a guide only 6 Students are able to commence this course at either the Melbourne Burwood
you with market-ready skills for construction surveyor. and is subject to change. The fees displayed do not reflect the entire cost of the Campus or the Geelong Waterfront Campus. Delivery is at both campuses and
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management, quantity surveying and course if it’s completed over a number of years and does not include the Student students will be required to undertake units of study from both the Geelong
Campus and ATAR: property development, enabling you to work Services and Amenities Fee or course-related equipment costs. Waterfront Campus and the Melbourne Burwood Campus. Students should seek
WF 60.00 confidently across projects large and small. 2 Leads to professional recognition when followed by successful completion of an advice from their course adviser prior to the commencement of their course. Please
With a strong focus on practical learning, approved Master of Architecture program. note that all property and real estate units are also offered via Cloud (online) learning.
3 Recent secondary education applicants include current Year 12 students in 2021, 7 Students have the opportunity to complete this course in four years of full-time study
you’ll develop the initiative and ability to hit
as well as Year 12 graduates from 2020 and 2019. by undertaking units in Trimester 3.
the ground running. 4 There are four categories under which non-Year 12 applicants may apply to Deakin:
– applicants with higher education study
– applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Bachelor of Construction One of the most highly regarded programs With this qualification, you’ll be Y12 3 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $12,287 – applicants with work and life experience
Management (Honours)/ on offer, Deakin’s Bachelor of Construction able to specialise in all facets of score of at least 25 in English (EAL) – applicants who completed Year 12 in 2018 or earlier.
Management (Honours)/Bachelor of Property the construction management or at least 20 in English other Visit deakin.edu.au/courses and head to the course of interest to find out further
Bachelor of Property and and Real Estate offers a professionally and property and real estate than EAL. details on admission requirements.
Real Estate recognised qualification that combines site markets including commercial,
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skills with business execution. From building industrial and residential property.
D336 5 T1, T2
practice, technology, economics and law, Career opportunities include:
to property market analysis and valuation – construction manager, contract
Campus and ATAR: you’ll learn how to drive growth, make administrator, estimator/quantity
B / WF 6 71.05 strong commercial decisions, understand surveyor, leasing agent, portfolio
regulations and manage construction manager, property developer, real
projects of any size. estate agent and valuer.
Bachelor of Design Deakin’s Bachelor of Design (Architecture)/ This cross-discipline course gives Y12 3 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $7950
(Architecture)/ Bachelor of Construction Management you more options for your future score of at least 25 in English (EAL)
(Honours) is a unique course that career. Career opportunities or at least 20 in English other
Bachelor of Construction combines studies in key aspects of the built (some may require further than EAL.
Management (Honours)2 environment. Explore architectural ideas study) include: 3D architectural
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and design approaches at the same time modeller, architectural consultant
D364 5 7 T1, T2
as learning how to manage construction or designer, building designer or
projects, no matter their scale or scope. project manager, construction
Campus and ATAR: Gain in-depth knowledge and skills in manager, contract administrator,
WF 79.10 architecture, design, construction and draftsperson, estimator and
project management, while exploring your quantity surveyor.
options for a diverse career in the built
environment industry.
18 Deakin University deakin.edu.au 19Arts, humanities
Deakin code S342 Cloud (online) C
Course duration in years 3 Melbourne Burwood Campus B
Trimesters available T Geelong Waterfront Campus WF
and social sciences
Recent secondary education Y12 Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus WP
Non-Year 12 NY12 Warrnambool Campus WB
NIKERI Institute NIK
Tuition Tuition
Course Overview Careers Entry requirements Course Overview Careers Entry requirements
fee1 fee1
Bachelor of Arts Study a Bachelor of Arts at Deakin and The Bachelor of Arts builds Y12 8 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $12,673 Bachelor of International Dive into diverse cultures and build a global The professional, social and Y12 8 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $13,201
open the door to a world of opportunity. valuable and transferable score of at least 20 in English other career by studying Deakin’s Bachelor of personal experiences on offer score of at least 20 in English other
You can tailor your degree to your interests career skills, making you highly
Studies International Studies. If you are interested throughout this course prepare
A300 3 T1, T2, T3 than EAL or 25 in English (EAL). than EAL or 25 in English (EAL).
and set yourself up to be flexible across employable within many A326 3 T1, T2 in different cultures, languages and you for employment in a range
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the jobs of the future. This versatile degree industries. The range of disciplines deakin.edu.au/course/A300 perspectives outside of your own, this of areas in the public and private
Campus and ATAR: lets you focus on your passions by choosing on offer also lets you follow your experience-rich course gives you a deep sectors including: communications,
C 59.55 specialisations called majors and minors. passion and develop the specialist Campus and ATAR: understanding of the international forces defence, diplomacy, education,
B 60.00 But you don’t need to make your choice right skills to pursue the career CNP shaping the world today. The Bachelor of finance, immigration, businesses
away. Get a taste for different study areas you want. International Studies is a degree that can with an international orientation,
WP 60.35
first, so you can choose your specialisations
B61.70
You’ll be able to take your degree take you anywhere. non‑government organisations
NIK 2 with total confidence. WF 61.75
into a range of careers, including: with regional and global links,
Majors3,4 and trade and aid.
Majors3,4 administration, advertising,
business, communication, • Anthropology C B WP
• Advertising C B If you’re considering further
• Anthropology C B WP community services, criminal • Arabic C B WP
study, Deakin’s honours program
• Arabic C B WP justice, the Galleries, Libraries, • Chinese5 B WP
and postgraduate pathways can
• Children’s literature C B WP Archives and Museums (GLAM) • Indonesian C B WP
open up a world of research and
• Chinese5 B WP sector, government, human • International relations C B WP
employment opportunities in
• Creative writing C B WP rights, journalism, media, not- • Language and culture studies4 C B WP
for-profits, performing and visual Australia and abroad.
• Criminology C B WP • Middle East studies C B WP
• Dance (minor only) B arts, photography, policing, policy • Politics and policy studies C B WP
• Design (minor only) B WF development, politics, public • Spanish C B WP
• Digital media C B WP relations, publishing and research.
• Drama (minor only) B
• Education C B Bachelor of International Develop intercultural competencies and an Graduating from this course Y12 8 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $13,588
• Film, television and animation established global perspective by studying prepares you with the analytical score of at least 20 in English other
Studies (Global Scholar) Deakin’s Bachelor of International Studies skills and international experience
(minor only) B than EAL or 25 in English (EAL)
• Gender and sexuality studies C B WP A306 3 T1, T2 (Global Scholar). You’ll gain foundational to succeed at a range of roles. and a minimum ATAR of 80 or
• Geography and society C B WP knowledge of the global political climate and Build your career in Australia equivalent.
• History C B WP participate in international experiences to or overseas working in roles
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• Indigenous studies (minor only) C Campus and ATAR: begin building a global career from the very including: foreign correspondent,
• Indonesian C B WP CNP start of your studies. foreign exchange analyst, human
• International relations C B WP B NP rights advocate, immigration
• Journalism C B WP Majors3,4 agent, international aid officer,
WF NP
• Language and culture studies4 C B WP • Anthropology C B WP international management
• Literary studies C B WP • Arabic C B WP consultant, international trade
• Media studies C B • Chinese5 B WP law consultant, law reform
• Middle East studies C B WP • Indonesian C B WP officer, political journalist, trade
• Philosophy C B WP • International relations C B WP agreements negotiator and trade
• Photography6 B WF • Language and culture studies4 C B WP
delegate.
• Politics and policy studies C B WP • Middle East studies C B WP
• Professional experience and practice • Politics and policy studies C B WP
(minor only) C B WP • Spanish C B WP
• Public relations C B WP
• Religious studies C B WP
• Sociology C B WP 7 Y12 8 NY12 9
• Spanish C B WP
Associate Degree of Arts University can be a challenge, which is why After graduating, continue and $12,682
we’ve designed a course that offers you studying or use this degree as a
• Sport and society (minor only) C B WP A250 2 T1, T2, T3 a supported learning environment and a standalone qualification. You’ll All applicants must meet the
• Sustainability and society (minor only) C B
guaranteed pathway into Deakin’s Bachelor have guaranteed entry into our minimum English language
• Visual arts6 B WF of Arts or Bachelor of Criminology. The Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of requirements:
Campus: Associate Degree of Arts teaches you the Criminology (depending on your • a senior secondary certificate
Bachelor of Arts Study the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) and Enter fields like: creative arts, Y12 8 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $10,655 B WP learning skills you need to be successful at specialisation), plus receive credit of education, or
gain insight into why people think, feel and education, health and human score of at least 20 in English other university, including communication, digital that could put you straight into • a certificate III, or
(Psychology) behave the way they do. At the same time, services, historical and cultural than EAL or 25 in English (EAL). literacy, critical thinking and teamwork skills. your second year. You can also • other evidence of academic
A301 3 T1, T2, T3 you will also explore a world of opportunity heritage, human resources, From your first trimester, you’ll also complete apply to transition into other capability judged to be
through your study in the arts. Learn the law enforcement, media and NY12 9 deakin.edu.au/course/A301 units from your target bachelor degree bachelor degrees. equivalent, including completion
perfect mix of skills sought by employers by communication, not-for-profit (depending on which stream you choose). of or enrolment in a Vocational
Campus and ATAR: studying one degree, with exposure to two aid, politics and government, Education and Training course
C 61.55 distinct areas of interest. Combining your public health, social service and and/or relevant work or life
passions in psychology and the arts can open youth work. To take your career experience.
B 60.05 doors and make you more employable once in psychology to the next level,
WP 60.55 you graduate. you may opt to continue with
NIK 2 further study, which can lead to Diploma of Arabic Deakin’s Diploma of Arabic is an award- Expand your employment options Y12 8 VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $3950
registration as a psychologist. winning program that will give you a leading to exciting positions in the Arab score of at least 20 in English other
A221 3PT T1 edge in a range of exciting careers. Through Gulf States, the Middle East and than EAL or 25 in English (EAL).
Y12 8 it, you’ll sharpen your Arabic communication North Africa.
Bachelor of Criminology Learn the who, why and how of crime with Graduates from this course can look VCE units 3 and 4 – a study $13,842
skills and gain fluency by taking part in
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Deakin’s Bachelor of Criminology. Join the forward to a diverse and challenging score of at least 20 in English other Campus: Open doors to better career
A329 3 T1, T2, T3 most established criminology program in career as: correctional officers, activities across a range of topics focusing on Applicants who wish to undertake
than EAL or 25 in English (EAL). C B WP opportunities in: the arts, business
Victoria, and graduate as a well-rounded crime analysts, crime prevention grammar, lexicons, vocabulary and sentence the Diploma of Arabic concurrently
or trade, diplomacy or security,
crime expert through a balance of theory officers, crime researchers, NY12 9 deakin.edu.au/course/A329 structure. You’ll also learn about the cultural, with another degree must apply
Campus and ATAR: education, foreign policy, health,
and practical learning. Gain a deep criminologists, federal and state historical, sociolinguistic and political through VTAC for a place in
international development, IT or
C NP understanding of the causes and impacts police officers (requires further dimensions of the societies and cultures that the degree and, once enrolled,
engineering, as well as sciences.
B 60.30 of criminal behaviour, from environmental study), forensic psychologists make up the Arabic-speaking world. subsequently apply with the faculty
crime to terrorism, and learn how to use (requires further study), intelligence for the Diploma of Arabic.
WP 60.05
this knowledge alongside critical thinking to analysts, parole officers, police
address criminal justice issues. advisers and private investigators.
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