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Your pathway to Deakin University

Get the university student experience and qualification, but with tailored support. Find out what makes us different.

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Our higher education diplomas are equivalent to the first year of university and are delivered in a supportive and innovative study environment to help you excel.

Deakin College offers smaller class sizes, more personalised attention from lecturers, state-of-the-art facilities, courses based on Deakin University curriculum, and taught on Deakin University campuses or online*.

With intakes in March, June and October, get started when it suits you and fast-track your studies and career.

Enquire now and find out how you can apply to Deakin College and transfer into the second year of your chosen degree at Deakin University.

Why study at Deakin College?

Flexible start dates

With three intakes per year, choose to commence your studies when it’s convenient for you.

Fast-track your studies

Complete your higher education diploma in 8 or 12 months and be ready to start a new career.

Supportive learning environment

Small class sizes and access to a wide range of support services ensure your transition to higher education is seamless and successful.

Flexible online or on-campus learning

Study where and when it suits you, and at your own pace in our tailored virtual learning environment*. Or complete your whole diploma face-to-face on campus.

*Some courses are offered on campus only.

Advance your career

Use the latest digital technologies as part of your course and get the practical skills to succeed in today’s job market.

Guaranteed entry to Deakin University

We’re Deakin University’s preferred pathway provider, with guaranteed entry into the second year of more than 30 bachelor degrees, as long as you meet the requirements.

What should I study?

Business & Commerce

Communications

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Engineering

Health Sciences

Computer Science & IT

Design, Film & Television

Science

Design

Construction Management

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Reach your goals with personalised support

What makes us different is our supportive approach.

Our classes are purposely capped at 30 students to facilitate more interaction between students and lecturers. You’ll receive intensive academic content and support via small group tutorials and workshops.