My college experience overall has been enjoyable with amazing facilities and faculty provided by Deakin and good student accommodations.
Course Curriculum :
My course for my marketing major is well up to date and gives me relevant industry and practical experience through assignments and lectures.
Exams :
Admission requirements for Deakin include IELTS or a standardized English test. 12th class grades. My scores: 7 IELTS and 33 in IB board. There was a phone call interview for the Australian Visa along with a SOP for Deakin. I had to write a SOP then I had to attend a phone call Interview for Deakin and my Australian Visa.
Placement :
Top companies of Australia have many Deakin graduates with avg. salary around $50,000-60,000 AUD annually.
Internship :
I haven’t done any internships till now.
Fees :
Approx. 90,000 AUD for 4 years for a dual degree in Bachelor of commerce/Bachelor of communication (Digital Media).
Scholarship :
Deakin Indian merit Scholarship 20%. There was no special requirements for the scholarship.
Faculty :
The ratio is one lecturer to every 30 students in seminar and 1 lecturer to every 100-1500 students in a lecture. The teachers are very approachable and reply to phone calls and emails. My professor for my unit brand management Dr.Andrea has left an incredible impact on me.
Campus Life :
The campus has clubs for most of the hobbies and the library is full of resources with the best sports facilities and a strong wifi.
Hostel :
Deakin has student residences with options of sharing between 2,5 and 6 people along with single units as well. Average rent is around $1250 AUD.
