Deakin University
1 Gheringhap Street, Geelong, Victoria, VIC 3220, AustraliaDeakin University ranks amongst the top one percent of universities worldwide (ShanghaiRankings). Deakin offers students a high-quality education with excellent employment prospects. With an approach that places emphasis on practical experience, Deakin degrees are informed by industry best practice. Known as a global leader, the university currently sits within the top one percent worldwide across study areas including accounting and finance, law, communication, education, nursing and medicine and media studies. As one of the top 50 young universities in the world (QS Top 50 under 50), Deakin continues to hold a five star QS rating for its world-class teaching and research.
251-300th
World University Ranking 2021
79th
Impact Ranking 2021
55th
Young University Rankings
2020
About Deakin University
Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. It was established in 1974 and was named after the second Prime Minister of Australia, Alfred Deakin.
The university's main campuses are in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online cloud campus. Deakin also has learning centres in Dandenong, Craigieburn and Werribee, all in the state of Victoria.
The university is divided into four faculties, including arts and education, business and law, health, and science, engineering and built environment. Within these faculties are a number of different departments that students can study in including education, midwifery, psychology, information technology, and life and environmental sciences among others. The university also has six research institutes including Alfred Deakin Institute (ADI), Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute (A²I²), Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM), Institute for Health Transformation (IHT), Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation (IISRI) and the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN).
Along with the research institutes, there are 13 strategic research centres. These cover a number of different research areas including cyber security research, social and early emotional development, population health research and sport research among others.
There is a student association at Deakin University which aims to represent all students across the university. It also coordinates all of the societies and clubs for students of which there are a wide variety which vary from campus to campus.
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Key Statistics
33.9
No. Of Students
Per Staff 2020
26%
Percentage of
International Students
57 : 43
Student Ratio Of
Females to Males
41,341
Number Of Fit
Students
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