Make a difference at Deakin: nominations for the 2025 University elections open soon!
Nominations for student positions open on Monday 28 July, so find out how you can get involved and why becoming a student voice is so important.
Don’t lose marks on referencing! Our guide can help you master this essential skill
To do well at uni, you need to know your referencing! See our handy module to know the ins-and-outs of the referencing conventions specific to your discipline.
Check out our new and improved Burwood Disability Resource Centre
If you're on Burwood Campus, or nearby, drop in to say hello and have a chat with our approachable staff, take a look around, ask any questions you might have or seek support.
Our chaplains are here to offer advice or spiritual guidance
If you've got something on your mind and could use some support or a different perspective, our chaplains are here to help – no matter what your beliefs may be.
You could win A$100 by suggesting how we should invest the 2026 Student Services and Amenities Fee!
The SSAF helps to make Deakin an awesome place to study. Tell us what areas of investment are most important to you – from welfare services to social activities.
Help is available if you have a condition that impacts your studies
A Deakin Disability Liaison Officer explains what the Disability Resource Centre is all about and whether you may be eligible for support.
Have a placement or intensive? You can book a short-stay room on campus for accommodation
We have plenty of on-campus short-stay options which are convenient, safe and budget-friendly – plus you'll also have the chance to meet other students.
Stock your pantry with free groceries on campus at the DUSA Food Pantry
Pick up what you need from a range of free fruit, veggies and pantry essentials – plus get easy, budget-friendly recipes to stretch your meals further.
Learn about the National Code and how Deakin remains committed to addressing gender-based violence
With the proposed introduction of the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence, Deakin strengthens our commitment against gender-based violence.
Deakin’s deadliest week yet at Indigenous Nationals!
Deakin’s 2025 Indigenous Nationals team achieved our best-ever result in a week that was about more than just medals – it was a celebration of culture, connection and community.
We all have a part to play in keeping Deakin a safe and respectful place to study
We want Deakin to be a great place to study, work and spend time. But it takes all of us to keep our culture positive, safe and inclusive. Here's what you can do.
Fuel up with free brekky and feel supported with DUSA Advocates
Grab breakfast on campus for free and chat with a friendly DUSA Advocate for advice, support and answers to your student life questions.