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2015/16

DEAKIN COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE 2015/16

YOUR FUTURE STARTS RIGHT HERE

• Deakin College (formerly known as MIBT) delivers the best alternative start for realising your goal of attaining a Deakin University degree.

• Your university experience begins right here at Deakin College. You will study in a specialised and highly supportive college environment designed for your success at university.

• With flexible study options you can complete your Deakin College course in eight or twelve months.

• Since 1996, our enriched courses have helped more than 15,000 Australian and international students progress into a Deakin University degree.

• Deakin University students have registered the highest level of student satisfaction amongst all Victorian universities for five consecutive years between 2010-2014.

• Full-time employment rates for Deakin University graduates have been above Australia’s national average (2012 Beyond Graduation Survey).

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*Entry to Deakin University is based on successful completion of a Deakin College diploma (conditions apply). Some degrees, such as the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Laws, will take longer to complete.

YOUR PATHWAY TO DEAKIN UNIVERSITY STARTS RIGHT HEREWelcome to Deakin College, your closest start for Deakin University. You are part of Deakin University’s community from the moment you step onto campus. Here at Deakin College, we provide the advantage of a unified educational experience to ensure you start your studies on the right path and successfully reach your goal of graduating with a Deakin University degree.

Our integrated learning and support services help you progress seamlessly into your Deakin University degree. Deakin College will empower you with a better opportunity to succeed at university level study.

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WelcomeMESSAGE FROM THE VICE-CHANCELLOR AND PRESIDENT OF DEAKIN UNIVERSITY

Professor Jane den HollanderVice-Chancellor and President, Deakin University

Congratulations on choosing a course of study at Deakin College. You will study internationally accredited courses in a supportive, technology-rich and culturally diverse environment.

Deakin University’s partnership with Deakin College dates back to the College’s foundation in 1996 as the Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology (MIBT). The new name exemplifies the growing strength of our longstanding relationship.

We know that Deakin College graduates receive the very best preparation for a successful university career. The supportive Deakin College learning environment encourages the sort of collaborative and independent learning we know is critical in preparation for the jobs and skills of the future.

MESSAGE FROM THE GENERAL MANAGER OF DEAKIN COLLEGEWe appreciate that the decision to continue studying is a serious commitment made by you. At Deakin College you will join almost 3,000 Australian and International students enrolled in our courses.

As a commencing student of our rebranded college from MIBT to Deakin College you will benefit from a number of advantages in your studies at our College. Some of the exciting future changes to the College will involve developments in approaches to teaching and learning, physical spaces, digital technologies and course offerings at Deakin University.

The college will also provide an improved student experience and superior student outcomes as well as reflecting the continuously growing reputation of Deakin University. We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in your studies and I invite you to take the first step towards achieving your educational goals with Deakin College.

Dr John DuncanGeneral Manager, Deakin Colleges

STRAIGHT INTO DEAKIN UNIVERSITY

Deakin College provides you with a seamless transition into your Deakin University degree.

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OUR VISION

Deakin College is a direct pathway to Deakin University, providing the Deakin student experience that supports successful transition to further studies at the University.

We deliver:

• innovative teaching and learning;

• a positive student experience; and

• engagement with digital learning technologies.


YOUR ACCESS TO DEAKIN UNIVERSITYDeakin University is a multi-award winning university with world-class research facilities and a longstanding record for using cutting edge technology while providing a highly personalised learning experience. Deakin is Australia’s eighth largest university with more than 50,000 students, of whom approximately 17 percent are international students from over 100 countries.Deakin has a strong reputation for innovation and in this digital age, has been driving the digital frontier in the use of new and emerging technologies in research, teaching and community engagement. Deakin is preparing graduates for the jobs and skills of the future; industry-ready graduates with the cultural awareness, global contacts and skills essential for a global market place.

LEADING THE WAY

Deakin is forging a new path both locally and globally as a leading provider of innovative learning and a positive university experience. We are proud to be in the top 3 percent of universities across all three of the major international university ranking systems (the Academic Ranking of World Universities,

Times Higher Education World University Rankings and QS World University Rankings), assessed from 18,000 universities worldwide.

Current achievements include:• ranked in the world’s top 50

universities under 50 years of age – QS and Times Higher Education

• awarded Oceania Regional prize in the Wharton QS Stars Reimagine Education awards for innovative Higher Education pedagogies in 2014

• sector leader for student satisfaction, first in Victoria for five consecutive years (Australian Graduate Survey 2010-2014)

• 5 stars out of 5 for student retention – The Good Universities Guide

• 5 stars out of 5 for overall satisfaction – The Good Universities Guide

• named International Education Provider of the Year, and won awards for Excellence in Education (University) and Excellence in International Education (Student Employability and Careers) at the Victorian International Education Awards 2014

• Deakin’s MBA and Bachelor of Commerce are internationally recognised and EPAS accredited by the European Foundation for Management Development

• 5 star rating for our MBA from the Graduate Management Association of Australia and QS accreditation

• awarded the Victoria’s Exporter of the Year award in Education and Training at the Governor of Victoria Export Awards.

5 STAR RATING

Join a student community with the highest level of satisfaction amongst Victorian universities.

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LAUNCH YOUR GLOBAL CAREER AT DEAKIN UNIVERSITYYour Deakin degree can open the doors to many exciting employment options. We make it a priority to maintain close industry relationships so that everything you learn is modern and relevant to your future career.

Many of our courses offer professional accreditation and endorsement through a range of industry placements and internship programs allowing you to form industry networks and gain valuable workplace experience even before you graduate.

We collaborate with other education providers, industry, governments, communities and professional associations across Australia and internationally. Deakin student and alumni connections stretch across more than 100 countries.

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DEAKIN COLLEGE LOCATIONSDeakin College has four campus locations. In Australia we are located on three Deakin University campuses in the state of Victoria. One is in metropolitan Melbourne and the other two are in Geelong. The fourth campus is offshore in Jakarta, Indonesia.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

Victoria’s capital city, Melbourne, is recognised as one of the world’s most liveable cities. Ranked the world’s most liveable city five years in a row (2011-2015), Economist Intelligence Unit survey), Melbourne is a friendly multicultural city, home to people from over 140 nations. Located on the south-east coast of the Australian mainland on a beautiful inland bay, Melbourne is the gateway to many of Victoria’s dramatic coastlines, desert lands, snowfields, countryside and mountains, all of which are an easy drive away. Cosmopolitan Melbourne offers a wide variety of world-class entertainment, quality restaurants, beautiful parks and gardens and excellent shopping.

Melbourne Burwood CampusThe Melbourne Burwood Campus is Deakin University’s largest campus. This impressive site is continually evolving to match students’ needs both in and outside of the classroom. Students enjoy the relaxed suburban atmosphere and huge choice of learning and social areas.

Deakin College courses taught on this campus: Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Program; Diplomas of: Commerce, Computing, Health Sciences, Management, Media and Communication; and the Postgraduate Qualifying Program.

GEELONG, AUSTRALIA

Victoria’s second largest city, Geelong, is situated on the beautiful Corio Bay and Barwon River, less than an hour from central Melbourne by car or train. The gateway to the world-famous Great Ocean Road, Geelong is close to some of the best surf beaches on earth. It has all the modern amenities of a larger city, including excellent cafés, restaurants, shopping and recreational facilities, and offers a clean, healthy and relaxed environment to live in.

Geelong Waurn Ponds CampusThe Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus is only 10kms from the Geelong CBD. This campus is the proud home of the Geelong Technology Precinct with cutting-edge facilities including Carbon Nexus, Centre for Advanced Design in Engineering Training and Deakin Medical School. All this is set amongst expansive, landscaped grounds that encourage students to make the most of the outdoor space.

Deakin College courses taught on this campus: Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Program; Diplomas of: Engineering, Health Sciences, Science.

Geelong Waterfront CampusThe Geelong Waterfront Campus is located in the central business district of Geelong. Originally built in 1893, the buildings have been extensively renovated to create a modern and impressive campus centre

with creative and modern areas to catch up or study. With its striking heritage architectural features and outlook onto the spectacular north-facing shores of Corio Bay, the Geelong Waterfront Campus is a truly iconic site.

Deakin College course taught on this campus: Diploma of Commerce.

JAKARTA, INDONESIA

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is a city full of history. Home to millions of people from around the world, the city is a mixture of languages and contrast of cultures. It is the industrial, economic and travel hub of Indonesia, marrying a rich cultural history together with modern living. Students enjoy exploring this city’s tourist attractions, shopping malls and discovering Jakarta’s famous street food.

Jakarta CampusThe Deakin College Jakarta Campus is located in central Jakarta and is not conducted on a Deakin University campus. The Jakarta Campus boasts bright modern classrooms and excellent facilities with access to cafés, restaurants and mini market in the building, along with banks and ATMs in the lobby.

Deakin College courses taught on this campus: Diplomas of: Commerce, Computing, Management, Media and Communication.

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OUR ADVANTAGE

With a Deakin College diploma you study the Deakin University curriculum. We provide a supportive learning environment with specialised teaching to maximise your potential and help you succeed.


PRE-UNIVERSITY COURSES

Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Program

LocationsMelbourne Burwood CampusGeelong Waurn Ponds Campus

IntakesMarch, June and October

Duration 8 to 12 months

Academic entry requirementYear 11 or equivalent

English entry requirementIELTS score of 5.5 (with no band score below 5.0)Note: This course will expire in June 2016 and be replaced by a new Foundation Year program (subject to registration).

ENTRY TO: Deakin College Diploma or Year 1 of selected Bachelor degrees at Deakin University*

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Foundation Year

LocationJakarta Campus




English entry requirementIELTS score of 5.5 (with no band score below 5.0)Note: This course will expire in June 2016 and be replaced by a new Foundation Year program (subject to registration).

ENTRY TO:Deakin College Diploma or Year 1 of selected Bachelor degrees at Deakin University*

YOUR COURSE AT DEAKIN COLLEGEA Deakin College undergraduate pathway program is your link between previous study and a university degree.

Depending on your academic background, you can start your pathway to undergraduate studies through the pre-university course — Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Program — or a university-level Diploma course.

A Postgraduate Qualifying Program is also available to prepare you for a Deakin University Master’s degree in business.

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UNIVERSITY-LEVEL DIPLOMAS

Diploma of Commerce

LocationsMelbourne Burwood CampusGeelong Waterfront CampusJakarta Campus

Intakes March, June and October



English entry requirementIELTS score of 5.5 (with no band score below 5.5)

ENTRY TO DEAKIN UNIVERSITY DEGREE 2ND YEAR^

Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Commerce T1 T2 T3 B S W 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Information Systems T1 T2 B S 50 WAM / 8 credits#

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws T1 B S 70 WAM / 8 credits# +

Bachelor of Information Systems T1 T2 B S 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Laws T1 B S 70 WAM / 8 credits# +

Bachelor of Property and Real Estate T1 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/Bachelor of Commerce T1 B 50 WAM / 8 credits#

Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/Bachelor of Laws T1 B 70 WAM / 5 credits# +

Diploma of Computing

LocationsMelbourne Burwood CampusJakarta Campus






Bachelor of Computer Science T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Information Technology T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Games Design and Development T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of IT Security T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Diploma of Engineering

LocationGeelong Waurn Ponds Campus




Prerequisite Year 12 Mathematics or equivalent



Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) T1 T2 G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours) T1 T2 G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) T1 T2 G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours) T1 T2 G 50 WAM / 8 credits


YOUR COURSE AT DEAKIN COLLEGE (CONTINUED)

Diploma of Health Sciences

LocationsMelbourne Burwood CampusGeelong Waurn Ponds Campus






Bachelor of Biomedical Science T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits# ‡

Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits#

Bachelor of Health Sciences T1 T2 B G W 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Psychological Science T1 T2 T3 B G W 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion T1 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits#

Bachelor of Sport Development T1 B 50 WAM / 4 credits#

Diploma of Management







Bachelor of Management T1 T2 B S 50 WAM / 8 credits

Diploma of Media and Communication







Bachelor of Arts T1 T2 B G W 50 WAM / 8 credits Majors in: Animation B • Journalism B G • Media Studies B G • Photography B • Public Relations B G W

Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Communication (Media) T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations) T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Animation and Motion Capture) T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Photography) T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Communication Design) T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

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Diploma of Science

LocationGeelong Waurn Ponds Campus






Bachelor of Biological Science T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Biomedical Science T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Science T1 T2 B G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Environmental Management and Sustainability) T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Environmental Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology) T1 T2 B 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Forensic Science T1 T2 G 50 WAM / 8 credits

Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science T1 T2 G 50 WAM / 8 credits

POSTGRADUATE-LEVEL COURSE

Postgraduate Qualifying Program (Business and Law)

LocationMelbourne Burwood Campus


Duration 4 months

Academic entry requirementCompleted a minimum of a three-year bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent post-secondary school qualification.


ENTRY TO DEAKIN UNIVERSITY GRADUATE DIPLOMAS AND MASTER DEGREES^^ IN THE AREAS OF:• Accounting and International Finance• Business (Sport Management)• Business Administration (International)• Commerce• Information Systems• International Business• International Finance• Professional Accounting

Codes:Deakin University Campuses

B – Melbourne Burwood Campus

G – Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

S – Geelong Waterfront Campus

W – Warrnambool Campus

Deakin University Trimesters

T1 – Trimester 1

T2 – Trimester 2

T3 – Trimester 3

Credits – the maximum amount of credits you will receive on successful completion of the Deakin College diploma. Transfer to some degrees requires specific units to be completed in order to receive the appropriate credits.

WAM – Weighted Average Mark (WAM) is the average of all units attempted within a course at Deakin College.

* Entry to Diploma or bachelor degree is subject to successful completion of the certificate. Conditions/quotas also apply to entry to 1st Year Deakin University bachelor’s degree.

^ Entry to Deakin University is subject to successfully completing and passing eight relevant Deakin College diploma units, and meeting the Weighted Average Mark (WAM) – taking into account all units attempted within in a course at Deakin College.

^^ Entry to Deakin University postgraduate degrees is subject to successfully completing the PQP with the required level of achievement.

# These degrees require students to take additional first year degree units when they transfer to Deakin University. The degree may therefore take longer to complete.

‡ Students awarded any Credit for Prior Learning in Deakin’s Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science course may not be eligible for immediate accreditation with Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA).

+ These degrees require an IELTS score of 7 with minimum band scores of 6.5.

CRICOS Codes:

Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Program 084050F, Diploma of Commerce 022637C, Diploma of Computing 022638B, Diploma of Engineering 063385A, Diploma of Health Sciences 059996G, Diploma of Management 079319B, Diploma of Media and Communication 059997G, Diploma of Science 063387K, Bachelor of Arts 012762C, Bachelor of Biological Science 001841F, Bachelor of Biomedical Science 085577M, Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) 072593G, Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) 079998G, Bachelor of Commerce 001838A, Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Information Systems 078142G, Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws 002452M, Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) 083978K,

Bachelor of Communication (Media) 083980E, Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations) 083990C, Bachelor of Computer Science 083695K, Bachelor of Creative Arts (Animation and Motion Capture) 077372B, Bachelor of Creative Arts (Photography) 077371C, Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Communication Design) 075372G, Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours) 079997G, Bachelor of Environmental Science (Environmental Management and Sustainability) 075361K, Bachelor of Environmental Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology) 055286D, Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science 045332G, Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences 079318C, Bachelor of Forensic Science 073106G, Bachelor of Games Design and Development 083694M, Bachelor of Health Sciences 052823G, Bachelor of Information Systems 078140K, Bachelor of Information Technology 053993D, Bachelor of IT Security 083693A, Bachelor of Laws 026686F, Bachelor of Management 079319B, Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) 079996J, Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours) 079999F, Bachelor of Nursing 018327G, Bachelor of Property and Real Estate 060343B, Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/Bachelor of Commerce 072834F Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/Bachelor of Laws 080323G, Bachelor of Psychological Science 079316E, Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion 012753D, Bachelor of Science 083996G, Bachelor of Sport Development 058665B, Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science 075365F, Postgraduate Qualifying Program (Business and Law) 061692F.


YOUR STUDENT LIFE ON CAMPUSAt Deakin College, we recognise the importance of meeting both your academic and personal needs. We are pleased to offer a range of services and facilities to make your time as enjoyable as possible. Our qualified staff will also support you as you adjust to studying in a new environment and assist you on your journey to becoming an independent learner.

ORIENTATION AND ENROLMENT PROGRAM

Deakin College holds an orientation program the week before each trimester. Orientation is an important event that sets you up for success from the very start. Don’t miss it as you will receive valuable course information, create your timetable, set up your computer access and obtain your student ID card. Student Mentors will share tips and advice on how to adjust to your new environment and about keeping safe. It is also a great opportunity to make new friends and meet your lecturers.

PERSONAL AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT

You will have access to a large support network. These services are provided to help you in study and life. We encourage you to use these as you need them.

• Confidential counselling service for discussing any personal or welfare matters.

• Academic Skills Advisors provide additional study skill support such as referencing, essay structure and time management.

• A variety of study support workshops to help with writing skills, assignment preparation and exam tips.

• Careers counsellors available to discuss issues such as career planning, decision making, further study options and job opportunities.

• Health Services Unit for general medical care, health promotion and stress management.

DEVELOP YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS

When you study at Deakin College you have the opportunity to develop professional and personal skills through a number of student programs. Join the Student Committee (SC) and be the voice of the students, or become a Student Mentor and get involved with Deakin College events. Our Peer Assisted Learning Mentor (PALM) program provides our high achieving students with an opportunity to lead and help other students.

CAMPUS FACILITIES

Deakin College students on the Australian campuses have access to all Deakin University facilities. Campuses offer excellent library and study spaces, bookshops, 24-hour computer labs, campus shops, sport and recreational facilities. Balance your studies and social life by joining the Deakin University Students Association (DUSA) and connect with other students through a wide variety of clubs, sports and social events.DEAKIN STUDENT

FROM DAY ONE:

As a Deakin College student you are integrated into the Deakin University community with full access to campus services and facilities.

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ACCOMMODATIONBe sure to arrange your accommodation as soon as you know which campus you will be studying at. Options will depend on your campus location, budget and your preferred type of accommodation.

AUSTRALIAN CAMPUSES

On-campus accommodationA range of on-campus accommodation is available at the Melbourne Burwood Campus and Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. All accommodation is within walking distance of all campus facilities. For more information, including costs, application procedures and key dates, visit deakin.edu.au/studentlife/residences.

HomestayIf you would like to experience a new and different lifestyle, then Homestay may be for you. Living with a local family or resident, it is a great way to improve your English and learn a new culture. For more information, visit student-accommodation.com.au.

Off campus housing serviceGain access to various accommodation options including full board, share housing and vacant properties for private rental through Deakin University Student Life. For more information, visit deakin.edu.au/houseme.

Students under 18 years of ageIf you are an international student under 18 years of age, you are classified as a minor, and must meet immigration requirements for accommodation, support and general welfare arrangements before a student visa will be granted. For more information, visit immi.gov.au.

JAKARTA CAMPUS

The most common student accommodation type in Indonesia is renting a room in a house – called a “kost”. A kost house is usually fully equipped with a communal kitchen and living room. The Jakarta Campus can provide assistance with this type of accommodation.


ACADEMIC CALENDARINTAKE ORIENTATION* TRIMESTER BEGINS MID-TRIMESTER BREAK† TRIMESTER ENDS

2015

October 19–23 October 2015 26 October 2015 21 December 2015–1 January 2016 5 February 2016

2016

March 22–26 February 2016 29 February 2016 24–30 March 2016 3 June 2016

June 27 June–1 July 2016 4 July 2016 15–19 August 2016 7 October 2016

October 24–28 October 2016 31 October 2016 22 December 2016–4 January 2017 10 February 2017

*Information regarding your orientation and the days and times allocated for your enrolment will be outlined in your offer pack.† Mid-trimester break for Deakin College Jakarta Campus may vary slightly for Trimester 2.

TUITION FEES‡

AUSTRALIAN CAMPUSES JAKARTA CAMPUSCertificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Program – A$18,720 Foundation Year – A$10,800

Diploma of Commerce – A$21,940 Diploma of Commerce – A$12,400

Diploma of Computing – A$21,940 Diploma of Computing – A$12,400

Diploma of Engineering – A$26,100 Diploma of Management – A$12,400Diploma of Health Sciences – A$26,100 Diploma of Media and Communication – A$12,400

Diploma of Management – A$21,940 Academic English Studies (Mixed Program) – A$2,500*

Diploma of Media and Communication – A$21,940

Diploma of Science – A$26,100

Academic English Studies (Mixed Program) – A$4,500*

Postgraduate Qualifying Program (Business and Law) – A$11,200^

‡ 2015 tuition fees listed. Tuition fees for 2016 are subject to change.* These fees only apply to students who are required to study the Mixed Program at either certificate or diploma level.^ An additional non-refundable Deakin application fee of A$55 applies to the PQP.

Please print in BLOCK LETTERSAPPLICATION FORM

Personal details

Title: Mr Ms Mrs Miss Other

Family name:

Given names:

Preferred name:

Date of birth: DAY / MONTH / YEAR Gender: Male Female

Have you previously studied at Deakin College? Yes No If ‘yes’, please provide your Student ID number: Do you grant Deakin College permission to provide your parent or guardian listed below with any information pertaining to your application to study, ongoing academic progress, results and attendance? Yes No

Passport and visa details

Country of birth: Passport number:

Nationality (on passport):

Passport expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Have you been refused an entry visa to any country? Yes No

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If ‘yes’, please attach evidence. If you are currently studying in Australia, please complete the following fields.

Name of institution:

Visa type: Visa expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Have you ever been expelled or had your course terminated by another institute or university in Australia? Yes No

If ‘yes’, which institute or university? Will you be bringing your family to Australia while studying at Deakin College?

Yes No If ‘yes’, please state how many family members:

Contact detailsApplicant’s contact details

Email:

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Agent name:

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Telephone: Mobile:

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Previous studiesSecondary education – highest level achieved

Name of qualification (e.g. Year 12, STPM or ‘A’ Levels):

Name of school:

Country/state:

Completed: Yes No Year completed: MONTH / YEAR

Language of instruction:

Post-secondary/tertiary education: highest level achieved

Name of qualification (e.g. degree, diploma):

Name of school/institution:

Country/state:

Completed: Yes No Year completed: MONTH / YEAR

Language of instruction:

Will you be applying for exemptions (recognition of prior learning)? Yes No If so, provide copies of relevant academic transcripts and a completed Exemption Application form (available at deakincollege.edu.au)

Employment historyIf you believe you have employment experience that is relevant to the course you are applying for, please attach a resume and references.

Deakin College course selection

Please specify when you prefer to begin your studies: Year: March June October

Pre-university course Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation Program Stream:

Business B Health Sciences/Nursing G Business G Information Technology B Engineering G Mass Communication B Health Sciences/Nursing B Science G

Foundation Year J

University-level (Diploma) course Diploma of Commerce B Diploma of Commerce J

Diploma of Commerce S Diploma of Computing B Diploma of Computing J Diploma of Engineering G

Diploma of Health Sciences B

Diploma of Health Sciences G

Postgraduate-level course Postgraduate Qualifying Program (Business and Law)

If selecting this option, you must apply direct to Deakin University. Please download and complete a PQP Application form at deakincollege.edu.au

Deakin University course selection

Deakin University course:

Campus:

Deakin University ID (if applicable):

Request for disability support

Do you have a disability that may affect your studies? Yes No If ‘yes’ please specify: Hearing Vision Mobility Medical Learning Other (please specify): Please attach relevant information so that Deakin College and Deakin University can arrange assistance if possible.

Diploma of Management B

Diploma of Management J Diploma of Media

and Communication B

Diploma of Media and Communication J

Diploma of Science G

B Melbourne Burwood Campus J Jakarta Campus G Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus S Geelong Waterfront Campus

English proficiency

(Please tick and attach documentary evidence where applicable) English is my first language. English was the language of instruction during my secondary school

studies and gained a satisfactory pass in final-year English. I have taken an IELTS or TOEFL test (attach results). I have obtained a satisfactory mark or score in another examination or test acceptable to Deakin College (e.g. completion of at least the first year of a post-secondary/tertiary course at a college or university where the language of instruction was English).

IELTS (Academic) or TOEFL score:

Other English test: Score:

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) (for students studying on Australian campuses only) Deakin College will provide all international students with an OSHC Bupa policy.

OHSC required: Single Family Please tick if you do not want your email address given to Bupa.

If you already have OSHC, please provide details of your provider.

OSHC provider name:

OSHC membership number:

Expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Sponsored students only

Name of sponsoring organisation:

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Other information

How did you first learn about Deakin College? You may tick more than one.

Exhibition/seminar Newspaper/magazine Recommended by a friend/relative — if so, is your friend/relative an

Deakin College student? Yes No Recommended by an education agent Internet, please specify: Social media, please specify: Other (please specify):

Application checklist

I have completed all sections of the Application form. I have read and understood the Conditions of Enrolment (Deakin College’s full Refund policy is available at deakincollege.edu.au).

I formally declare that I am a Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) and that I have understood and met all requirements (for study in Australia) immi.gov.au/students/gte-requirement.htm

I undertake to make timely payments of any fees or associated costs for which I am liable. I am aware of the likely cost of my stay in Australia and have necessary financial capacity to meet such costs for the duration of my course.

Check that you have attached: certified copies of your academic qualifications evidence of your English language proficiency (if required) a copy of your passport, visa or birth certificate (if required) any relevant employment documentation (if required) certified translations of any documents not in English

DeclarationI declare the information I have supplied on this form is, to the best of my understanding and belief, complete and correct. I understand that giving false or incomplete information may lead to my application being refused or my enrolment cancelled.

I have read and understood the relevant course information in the Deakin College and Deakin University brochure and/or on the Deakin College and Deakin University website and I have sufficient information about Deakin College and Deakin University to enrol. I understand that the pathway may lead to future studies at Deakin University, subject to Deakin University’s entry requirements.

I understand that it is my responsibility to maintain valid Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC). I also understand that if I am no longer enrolled at Deakin College, my OSHC membership can be transferred.

I also agree that Deakin College is able to exchange information with my OSHC provider with respect to meeting my visa requirements and maintaining my OSHC cover.

I understand that if I have applied through an approved Deakin College/Deakin University agent, all correspondence relating to my application will be forwarded to that agent.

I understand that Deakin College and Deakin University fees may increase. I accept liability for payment of all fees as explained in the Deakin College and Deakin University publications, and I agree to abide by the Deakin College and Deakin University Refund policy (deakincollege.edu.au) I understand that living expenses in Australia may be higher than in my own country. I confirm that I am able to meet these expenses.

I have understood and I accept the Conditions of Enrolment (deakincollege.edu.au). I understand that Deakin College may, vary its conditions as may be necessary to comply with any law or regulation, or amendment of any law or regulation, of the Commonwealth of Australia or the State of Victoria.

I give permission to Deakin College and Deakin University to verify official records from an educational institution attended by me.

I understand that information is collected by Deakin College during my enrolment in order to meet its obligations under the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act) and the National Code of Practice for Registration Authorities and Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2007 (National Code 2007); to ensure student compliance with the conditions of their visas and their obligations under Australian immigration laws generally. The authority to collect this information is contained in the ESOS Act, the Education Services for Overseas Students Regulations 2001 and the National Code 2007. Information collected about me during my enrolment can be provided, in certain circumstances, to the Australian Government and designated authorities and, if relevant, the Tuition Protection Scheme. In other instances information collected on during my enrolment can be disclosed without my consent where authorised or required by law.

I understand that any conditions concerning an offer of admission will be contained in my letter of offer from Deakin College, which I will be required to read and sign.

Applicant’s signature:* (must be the same signature as in your passport)

Date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

If you are under 18 years of age, your parent or guardian must also sign this application form.

Parent’s/guardian’s signature:

Date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

*Unsigned applications cannot be processed. Agents cannot sign on an applicant’s behalf.

Parent’s/guardian contact details

Family name:

Given names:

Relationship to applicant:

Address:

Telephone: Mobile:

Email:

Application submission

This application form has been submitted in:

City: Country:

Address for applicationsAdmissions ManagerDeakin College 221 Burwood Highway Burwood Victoria 3125 Australia

T +61 3 9244 5197 F +61 3 9244 5198 E [email protected] W deakincollege.edu.au

Or through a Deakin College representative:

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CRICOS provider codes: Deakin College 01590J; Deakin University 00113B Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd trading as Deakin College.

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FURTHER INFORMATION ONLINEdeakincollege.edu.au

BURSARIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

High achieving students are awarded scholarships based on academic merit while studying at Deakin College. Bursaries are also available where two or more students from the same family study with a Navitas member institution.

ENGLISH PREPARATION

As English is the language of instruction at Deakin College, students need to meet English requirements before commencing their studies. If required, you may be offered the Mixed Program. This program combines Academic English Studies with academic units in your first trimester. Students studying at the Australian

campuses may choose to enrol at the Deakin University English Language Institute (DUELI) to improve their English skills.

EXEMPTIONS

Students may apply for exemptions based on any previous equivalent study at another educational institute.

STUDENT VISAS

International students are required to hold a valid student visa during their course of study. Student visas are issued based on meeting requirements and generally have certain conditions attached to them.

AIRPORT RECEPTION

International students can request for a pick-up service to be taken from the airport to your accommodation by a Deakin College representative.

HOW TO APPLY

International students can apply to study through a Deakin College study agent or may apply directly via our online application form.

POSTAL ADDRESS Deakin College 221 Burwood Highway Burwood VIC 3125 Australia E [email protected]

MELBOURNE BURWOOD CAMPUS Deakin College 70 Elgar Road (Entrance 3) Building LA, Level 4 Burwood VIC 3125 Australia T +61 3 9244 5197 F +61 3 9244 5198

GEELONG WATERFRONT CAMPUSDeakin College Building C, Level 2, Room C2.002 Gheringhap Street Geelong VIC 3220 Australia T +61 3 5227 2890 F +61 3 5227 2310

GEELONG WAURN PONDS CAMPUSDeakin College Building ka, Level 4 Pigdons Road Geelong VIC 3216 Australia T +61 3 5227 3433 F +61 3 5227 2310

INDONESIADeakin College Grand Slipi Tower 5th Floor Jl. S. Parman Kav.22–24 Jakarta 11480 Indonesia T +62 21 290 22285 F +62 21 290 22289 E [email protected]

The information contained in this brochure is correct at the time of publication; however, Deakin College reserves the right to alter, amend or delete details at any time without notice. For the most up-to-date course information please visit deakincollege.edu.au. Photographs in this publication are subject to copyright. This brochure is provided free of charge. Printed July 2015. DC150303-932_0615_AWR

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