Deakin University

Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. Established in 1974 with the passage of the Deakin University Act 1974, the university was named after the second Prime Minister of AustraliaAlfred Deakin.

Its main campuses are in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn PondsGeelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online Cloud Campus. Deakin also has learning centres in DandenongCraigieburn and Werribee, all in the state of Victoria.

As one of Australia’s largest universities, Deakin has strong global linkages, world-class research and, most importantly, an educational portfolio that blends the best of campus and digital delivery into a highly supportive and personalised student experience.

Deakin's research activities are growing.[3] 0.89% of Deakin's research is rated at or above world class.[4] Its combined research funding increased from A$4.5 million in 1997 to A$47.2 million in 2015.[3]

Deakin University consistently ranks highly in undergraduate student satisfaction; in the 2019 Student Experience Survey, Deakin had the fourth highest student satisfaction rating nationally, and the highest student satisfaction rating out of all Victorian universities.[5][6][7] Deakin has had the highest undergraduate student satisfaction ratings out of all Victorian universities every year since 2010, and has consistently placed in the top two for highest postgraduate student satisfaction out of all Victorian universities every year since 2010, however the satisfaction of postgraduate students varies from School to School.[8]

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Melbourne, AU