During specified periods during Year 12 and after your results are released, you will be able to add, remove or re-order your course preferences in your VTAC course application. These periods give you the chance to carefully consider your application and speak to us to answer any questions before you make your decision.
There are several ways you can connect with us during the Change of Preference periods.
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Talk directly with our course advisors to discuss your study options.
Chat with us on Facebook or Instagram
Call us on (03) 9244 5600, Monday – Friday from 9am – 5pm.
Available at our at Burwood, Waurn Ponds and Waterfront campuses. If you would like to make an appointment for a tour, please contact us before coming to campus.
Send us a message via the form on this page
Monday 12 December 2022 - 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Central Precinct, Building HF, Level 2
Burwood event map
Explore our busiest campus with guided campus and accommodation tours and learn about your study options and pathways.
Monday 12 December 2022 - 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Building jb, Room jb1.102
Waurn Ponds event map
Explore our lush green Waurn Ponds campus with guided campus and accommodation tours and learn about your study options and pathways.
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Diploma of Design
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Diploma of Health Sciences
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Change of Preference is open now until 14 December 2022. It will reopen 21-22 December and again in January and February 2023. Deakin College will be available to take online and phone queries during each Change of Preference round.
You can find all the dates for Change of Preference periods on the VTAC website.
For domestic students who are under 21 years old, the entry requirement into Deakin College is one of the following:
You can find out more on our Entry Requirements page.
Australian students should apply through VTAC, unless:
Find out more about direct and VTAC applications on our application process webpage.
Please visit the VTAC website for full information and dates.