Explore your passion, gain invaluable contacts and create without limitations with a media, communication and creative arts degree at Deakin.
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Specialist film and TV facilities
There are just a ridiculous amount of opportunities for students to get involved in and out of university degrees at Deakin. All the excellent...
Units on publishing taught by industry professionals
There are several units on editing or publishing which are taught by industry professionals. There's a good range of units on modern genre fiction...
Confident and skilled in my career as a journalist
I undertook an internship at the Colac Herald while completing my third year of a Bachelor of Communication. This allowed me to comprehensively...
Industry professionals to help develop our writing
Whilst studying a Bachelor of Arts Maddie Brake was so inspired by her teachers that she decided she wanted to become one.
Propelling graduates into rewarding careers
‘Deakin provides all of the facilities, support services and passionate teaching staff that you could possibly need to enjoy every aspect of your...
Deakin has been instrumental in priming me to enter the professional literary field
Katelin Farnsworth believes her degree has given her the confidence and skills necessary to make it as a writer.
I contribute to the making of real change in our global society
I work for the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation. As Digital Content Assistant, my role is to create visual material to...
Deakin creates the perfect setting to achieve your goals
For Jesse Williams studying is all about being prepared to take on the real world, choosing to study a Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) he values hands-on experience.
Deakin has given me the confidence to be a writer
Receiving a lower ATAR than expected didn’t stop Ali Calafiore from chasing her dream to be a writer.
My lecturers helped me to land my first role in Public Relations
Deakin provided me with the theory, practical skills and industry contacts to enter the workplace as soon as I graduated. My lecturers were always...
Challenge = experience
When Ellie Beltramin first arrived at Deakin University, she was unsure of what career was in her future.
Dare to fail and reach creative achievements
Taking Visual Communication Design at Deakin has been the best experience in my life so far. I have met a lot of amazing people who share the same interests as me. I have received so much positive energy and lots of encouragement.
Amazing opportunities to gain experience and networking
While studying at Deakin I have had the opportunity to take part in a work experience type challenge called the ‘2 Day Advertising Challenge’. 8-10...
Passionate and motivated lecturers
As a Deakin student, you are never alone. Teachers and lecturers are so excited and passionate about their courses, which truly makes a difference....
Gain relevant work experience while studying
Deakin offers a brilliant community of both students and academic staff who are supportive, enthusiastic and dedicated to the course. I’ve been...
Exploring the world of communication design
Deakin’s Visual Communication Design course explores print and digital design through advertising, branding, commercial design, packaging,...
Deakin’s public relations course prepared me well
Choosing to complete my tertiary studies at Deakin University Waurn Ponds was an easy choice. Deakin offers a great level of support and its...