Enrich your uni experience in T2 by joining DUSA, your Student Association at Deakin!
DUSA is the Deakin University Student Association – a fun, dynamic and inclusive community which welcomes all students as members and aims to enhance your day-to-day life at Deakin.
Whether you are new to uni this trimester or you’ve been at Deakin for a while, a DUSA membership will make your university experience better by helping you save money, meet new friends and gain access to all the fun activities happening both on and off campus!
What is DUSA all about?
DUSA is directed by a board of students and exists to give all students a voice.
At DUSA, we make it our mission to provide you with a range of activities, opportunities and services that will enrich your time at Deakin. Not only are we committed to helping you succeed, we are passionate about ensuring we create opportunities throughout your student life to grow, thrive and have fun.
Why should I join or renew my DUSA membership?
- You’ll gain access to exclusive perks and discounts. We have a range of DUSA memberships providing you with awesome merchandise, partner discounts and member competitions, short courses, trips and tours, sporting teams, and of course, our extensive range of clubs.
- We can offer you amazing new experiences and opportunities. Whether you want to learn a new sport, gain a qualification, carve up the dance floor at one of our OWeek parties or set off on an exciting adventure across Victoria, there really is something for everyone at DUSA!
- You’ll be enabling support services for the direct benefit of you and your fellow students. Student support is also fundamental to DUSA’s vision, exemplified by our Student Advocacy and Support Service, our Legal Service and our Financial Counselling service. These are completely free for all students to access.
- We’ll give you a platform to give back to your community. We encourage Deakin students to apply for positions on the Student Council, and strive to empower other students to create meaningful social and environmental change within their campus and local community.
Plus, DUSA is a not-for-profit organisation so everything we do goes straight back into creating the best possible student experience for you. Sign up for a Gold membership and get yourself one of the iconic DUSA hoodies or check out one of our other affordable yearly memberships. Join DUSA and let us help you create amazing and unforgettable memories throughout your time at Deakin! To say thanks, when you join us, we’ll also give you a membership pack full of goodies.
2023 DUSA membership packs
- GOLD $55: Includes a DUSA hoodie, black tote bag, cutlery set, wall planner, partner benefits, club discounts and access to exclusive competitions.
- SILVER $30: Includes a black backpack, cutlery set, wall planner, partner benefits, club discounts and access to exclusive competitions.
- BRONZE $15: Includes a cutlery set, wall planner, partner benefits, club discounts and access to exclusive competitions.
Heading to campus? Why not save yourself some time and sign up online. You can collect your membership pack from DUSA reception at Burwood, Waurn Ponds and Waterfront campuses. So, what are you waiting for?
Stay up-to-date with all the latest DUSA news and events by following @yourdusa on Instagram and Facebook.