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Deakin University

A Victorian university with campuses in Geelong and Melbourne, known for nursing, sport science and a large online provision.

QS World #227QS World Rankings 2027
Founded 1974Public university
34,616Students

About the university

Why students choose Deakin University

A Victorian university with campuses in Geelong and Melbourne, known for nursing, sport science and a large online provision.

We apply here for direct entry. Entry requirements vary by programme, so the first step is a review of your transcripts and English score against the specific course you want.

Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.

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Deakin University

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Programmes

Popular courses at Deakin University

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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.

How it works

Your application to Deakin University, step by step

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Deakin University is realistic.

  2. 2

    Choose your course and route

    We match you to the right course and intake.

  3. 3

    Application and offer

    We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.

  4. 4

    Scholarship check

    We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.

  5. 5

    Student visa

    Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.

  6. 6

    Arrival

    Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.

Questions

Studying at Deakin University: common questions

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Does Deakin University offer scholarships to international students?

Yes. Deakin Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship (100% or 50% of tuition fees); Deakin International Scholarship for Excellence (25% tuition fee reduction); Deakin International 20% Merit Scholarship (20% tuition fee reduction). We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.

Is there a foundation route into Deakin University?

GESCO applies to Deakin University by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.

Where is Deakin University?

Deakin University is in Geelong, Australia. It was founded in 1974.

Does GESCO charge me to apply to Deakin University?

The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to Deakin University directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.

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Interested in Deakin University?

Tell us your grades and we will tell you honestly whether it is realistic, and what to do if it is not yet.

  • Direct application. We hold an agreement with this university
  • A plan B. Similar universities if this one is out of reach
  • No obligation. If GESCO is not the right route for you, we will say so

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