Meet Georgie, your 2023 DUSA President
Learn more about Georgie and what your DUSA Student Council can do for you during your time at Deakin.
Look after your mind and body: get the DeakinWELLBEING app (you could also win some great merch!)
Keep your life balanced and make positive habits part of your daily routine with DeakinWELLBEING. Download the app by noon on Friday 31 March and you'll also go into the draw to win a Deakin merch pack worth $150!
Need to take a break from study? How to intermit or discontinue your course
If personal circumstances are making it hard for you to continue studying, we can help you to understand your options.
It’s Harmony Week! Come celebrate our cultural diversity at Fusion Festival
Fusion Festival kicks off today! Over the next few days, soak up the free music, food and events on your campus, and listen out for our student-voted global playlist.
Deakin: promoting and supporting a safe and respectful community for all
At Deakin, everyone has the right to feel safe, respected and included. We offer a range of services, resources, training and referrals to empower and support our community.
Need a doctor or other health and wellbeing support? Here’s where to go in T1, 2023
We're here to help you feel your best while you study! Take advantage of our medical, counselling, chaplaincy and disability services, or seek support for threatening behaviour.
How to apply for an assessment extension or special consideration in T1
There's been some changes to these processes for 2023, including reducing the length of assessment extensions to seven days. Make sure you're informed for T1.
International students, enjoy the great Aussie outdoors with our free water safety classes
How confident are you in the water? Swimming at Australian beaches requires some basic water safety skills – so sign up now for our free classes in Geelong and Melbourne!
Be on guard against fee payment scams: here’s what to look out for
Have you been contacted about a 'discount' or 'extension' on your fees? Don't fall for this scam – please always pay your fees directly to Deakin and never share information with a third party or agent.
Ever had a chat with a peer mentor? See how they can help you adjust to uni, make new friends or even lift your grades!
A peer mentor is an experienced student who can support your transition to uni and provide you targeted help with units you may find difficult.