Deakin University has again topped student satisfaction surveys for Victoria for the seventh consecutive year, and we are ranked number six nationally. This excellent result is a direct reflection of the wonderful work by all of our academic and professional staff.

This year’s Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) table has placed us first in Victoria in four measures: Overall quality of education (83.6%), Teaching quality (83.6%), Learning resources (92.2 %) and Skills Development (82.7%). We are also ranked second in the State for Student support (77.4%).

Further to this Deakin University had a great year in 2016, substantially increasing its world university rankings, jumping 183 places to enter the top 300 in this year’s Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). The University is now ranked 214th in the world. The ARWU also ranked disciplines within the University and the School of Architecture and Built Environment has been ranked between 151 – 200 in the world. The School is looking forward to a very bright 2017.