CRICOS 00113BAMET Australia · Deakin University · 2027 intakes
Start at Deakin
in 2027.
Applications are open for 2027 at Deakin University: bachelor’s degrees, Masters, postgraduate courses and research degrees. Register by 31 December 2026 for AMET’s early-bird benefits.
Free AMET application service · 4 campuses incl. Melbourne Burwood & Geelong Waurn Ponds · Work up to 48 hrs per fortnight during study · Post-study work visa of 2–3 years
Register by 31 December 2026
Early-bird closes in:
- Priority processing of your application
- Free one-on-one profile review
- Free student visa checklist & review
- Early scholarship eligibility check
Choose your 2027 study level
Deakin University is one of AMET’s Australian university partners. AMET supports your application free of charge.
Bachelor’s degrees
Business, IT, engineering, health, nursing, education, law, arts and sport. Most take 3–4 years.
Browse courses → PostgraduateMasters & graduate courses
Coursework Masters (1–2 years), plus graduate certificates and diplomas.
Browse courses → ResearchPhD & research degrees
Masters by research and PhD students can work unlimited hours once their course starts.
Ask about research →Four early-bird benefits from AMET
Register your interest before 31 December 2026 and AMET will give your 2027 Deakin application a head start.
Priority processing
Your application moves to the front of AMET’s queue, so it reaches Deakin sooner.
Free profile review
A one-on-one review of your transcripts, CV, statement and documents with an AMET counsellor before you apply.
Free student visa support
A personalised student visa (subclass 500) checklist and a review of your documents before you lodge.
Scholarship check
We check which Deakin international scholarships you may be eligible for and help you apply on time.
Early-bird benefits apply to registrations received by 11:59pm AEDT on 31 December 2026. AMET’s application service is free. Scholarships are awarded by the university; AMET’s scholarship check does not guarantee an award.
Deakin College
Deakin College offers foundation and diploma pathways on Deakin’s Melbourne and Geelong campuses. Not ready for direct entry? Start here and move into your degree.
English language
Deakin University English Language Institute (DUELI): General English and English for Academic Purposes
Foundation
Deakin College Foundation Program (8 or 12 months)
Diploma & first-year pathways
Diplomas of Business, Commerce, Communication, Design, Engineering, Film TV & Animation, Health Sciences, IT and Science
Run by Navitas; English by the Deakin University English Language Institute · Location: Melbourne Burwood and Geelong. AMET can apply for a packaged offer (pathway + degree) on one application, free of charge. Programs and entry requirements are confirmed at application.
Choose your 2027 intake
Bachelor’s degrees
Main 2027 intakes.
Allow time for your offer, CoE and student visa: register at least 3–4 months before your preferred start.
Masters & research
Main 2027 intakes for most postgraduate programs.
Some Masters programs have one intake a year. Your AMET counsellor confirms the exact dates for your program.
Inside Deakin University
Founded in 1974, Deakin teaches across Melbourne Burwood, two Geelong campuses and Warrnambool, with strong employability and digital learning.






Life in Geelong & Melbourne
Geelong’s waterfront and the start of the Great Ocean Road, about an hour from Melbourne, plus all the life of the city.





- Waterfront cityGeelong’s bay-side waterfront, beaches and bollards.
- Great Ocean RoadOne of the world’s great coastal drives starts nearby.
- Close to MelbourneAbout an hour by train to Melbourne.
- Affordable livingA lower cost of living than central Melbourne.
From registration to your first class
Register by 31 Dec
Send your details below to lock in your early-bird benefits.
Sign your agreement
AMET emails you our free Study Abroad Agreement to sign online.
Profile review
Your free one-on-one review of your transcripts, CV and documents.
Apply & get your offer
We submit your Deakin application and follow it through to your offer and CoE.
Student visa
Lodge your student visa (subclass 500) with our free checklist and review.
Early-bird closes 31 December 2026
Register for the 2027 early-bird
Tell us about yourself. An AMET counsellor will be in touch, and we’ll email you right away:
- Your free AMET Study Abroad Agreement to review and sign online
- An introduction from our admissions team with your next steps
- The document checklist for your Deakin application
Prefer to talk first? Book a free consultation or WhatsApp +61 433 463 333.
Thank you, !
We’ve received your interest in Deakin University. Please check your inbox (and spam folder) for your AMET Study Abroad Agreement and an introduction email from our admissions team.
2027 early-bird questions
When does the early-bird close?
Registrations received by 11:59pm AEDT on 31 December 2026 qualify for AMET’s early-bird benefits.
Does registering commit me to anything?
No. Registering secures your early-bird benefits and connects you with an AMET counsellor. You decide whether to apply.
Does AMET charge for this service?
No. AMET’s application service for Deakin University is free. You pay only tuition fees, Overseas Student Health Cover and the government visa fee directly.
Which 2027 intake should I choose?
Most students start in the first intake (Feb–Mar 2027) or the mid-year intake (Jun–Jul 2027). Register at least 3–4 months before your preferred start so there is time for your offer, CoE and student visa.
Can I work while I study?
Student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight while their course is in session and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. Masters by research and PhD students can work unlimited hours once their course starts.
Can I stay and work after graduating?
Eligible graduates can apply for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485): generally 2 years after a bachelor’s or coursework Masters and 3 years after a research Masters or PhD, subject to age and other requirements.
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