Student stories

Discover Deakin, Engineering, Life and environmental sciences

Sustainability is at Deakin’s core

Sustainability is one of Deakin’s core values. We know that climate change is a challenge for...

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India, Sport

Getting into golf by volunteering

Prior to October 2023, Hriday Bajaj had never stepped on a golf course, but that didn't stop hi...

3 min read

Engineering, Study, Thailand

Creating energy from waste

A Deakin PhD graduate plans to use what she learned in Australia to address environmental issue...

3 min read

India, Sport, Student Stories

Turning your passion for sport into a career at university in Australia

Abhishek had always wanted to study sport. Realising that the sport industry in India was growi...

1 min read

China, Sport, Student Stories

Finding confidence with a career in sport

As an introvert, Oscar has always liked how sport can bring him out of his comfort zone and he ...

1 min read

Alumni, India, Student Stories

A lifetime of support at university

Australia is known as a safe and welcoming country for students from all around the globe. Nisa...

1 min read

Alumni, Student Stories

Deakin makes me be a better person

Studying at Deakin is an opportunity to learn about the world. We have students from more than ...

1 min read

Alumni, Kenya, Student Stories

Realising your full potential at university

There is more to preparing for your future than just learning skills for a career.  University...

1 min read

Alumni, Student Stories, Vietnam

Believing in yourself is key to success

‘It’s been a vibrant and colourful experience,’ says CeCe about her time studying communi...

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Discover Deakin, Indonesia, Lifestyle, Student Stories

Why Melbourne is the best place to study and experience culture

Melbourne, ranked in the top five student cities in the world, provides a welcoming and engagin...

1 min read

Careers, India, Lifestyle

Finding the right place in Geelong to study artificial intelligence

Choosing a place to live that suits you is the best way to focus on your studies. Priya is from...

1 min read

Careers, Discover Deakin, Lifestyle, Student Stories, Vietnam

Studying sport science in Australia to advance my career

Viet is studying a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science at Deakin’s Burwood Campus, the hom...

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