Top 1% of universities worldwide^
5-star rated university*
89% of our research is rated world-class or better**
Deakin researchers make a difference
At Deakin, you'll be challenged to discover innovative solutions to real issues facing our planet through research conducted within our four research themes:
Improving health and wellbeing
Covering the broad spectrum of health, Deakin research is helping to improve the health and wellbeing of people across the world.
Designing smarter technology
Be it robotics, big data or composite materials, Deakin researchers are solving 21st-century problems with the aid of cutting-edge, smart technologies.
Enabling a sustainable world
Through every project and program, Deakin research drives outcomes that provide solutions to global environmental and sustainability issues.
Advancing society and culture
Deakin’s research focus on contemporary histories, heritage, society and international development is achieving global outcomes.
| Course name | Campus | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition and Public Health) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Information Technology) - IISRI | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Social Work (Research) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Arts | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Exercise Science and Sport) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Public Health and Health Services) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Information Technology) - IISRI | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) - IFM | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Surgical Research | Waurn Ponds (Geelong) | More Info |
| Master of Applied Science (Health and Disease) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) - IFM | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Architecture (Research) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Biology and Chemical Sciences) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Health) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Biology and Chemical Sciences) - IFM | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) - A2I2 | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Laws - Major Thesis | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Information Technology) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Surgical Research | Waurn Ponds (Geelong) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Biology and Chemistry) - IFM | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) - IISRI | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Environmental Science) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Nursing | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Information Technology) - A2I2 | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Business and Law) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) - A2I2 | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Environmental Science) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Health and Disease) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Applied Science (Health and Disease) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Information Technology) - A2I2 | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Health and Disease) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Engineering - IISRI | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Biology and Chemistry) - IFM | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Applied Science (Health) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Education (Research) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Social Work (Research) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Copenhagen) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Exercise Science and Sport) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition and Public Health) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Arts) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Education) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Construction Management (Research) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Copenhagen) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Environmental Science) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Construction Management (Research) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Biology and Chemical Sciences) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Biology and Chemical Sciences) - IFM | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Biology and Chemistry) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) - IISRI | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture and Built Environment) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Biology and Chemistry) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Business and Law) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Architecture (Research) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Engineering - IISRI | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Laws - Major Thesis | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) - IISRI | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Education (Research) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Education) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Health) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) | Burwood (Melbourne) | More Info |
| Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) | Burwood (Melbourne) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Engineering | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Nursing | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Philosophy | Waurn Ponds (Geelong) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Information Technology) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Public Health and Health Services) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Engineering - IFM | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Philosophy | Waurn Ponds (Geelong) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture and Built Environment) | Waterfront (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Arts) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Engineering | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Science (Environmental Science) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Applied Science (Health) | Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Arts | Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Master of Engineering - IFM | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) - IISRI | Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) | More Info |
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Boost your career prospects with PhD Xtra, a flexible learning program that sharpens the focus of what and how you learn to better meet your personal goals.
Research scholarships
Discover how we can help you achieve your research and career goals by browsing our full range of scholarships. There's a good chance you'll be eligible for more than just one.
Why choose Deakin
89% of our research is rated world-class or better and our broad international research footprint is continually growing. But they're not the only reasons why high-achieving professionals choose Deakin to take their career and research forward.
World-class facilities and exceptional support services
Study with a leading university ranked in the top 2% globally
(QS World University Rankings)
Greater placement opportunities through PhD Xtra
Research supervisors who are global leaders in their fields
My Deakin PhD candidature allows me the time to focus on my research and the opportunity to communicate with other professionals.
Cen Lin
Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing)
Get in touch
We're ready to help you make an informed choice. Our friendly advisers are available to speak to you one-on-one about your research options, support services and how we can help you further your career.
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^ ARWU Rankings 2019
* Quacquarelli Symonds (QS); QS Stars University Ratings
** Excellence in Research for Australia 2015