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Quick Guide for International Students - MIDDLE EAST - Deakin College
Quick Guide
for International
Students
MIDDLE EAST
Campus Life

At Deakin College, we recognise the importance of meeting                                                                             Scholarships for
                                                                                                                                      international students
both your academic and personal needs. We offer a range of
                                                                                                                                      Deakin is here to support you - one of
services and facilities to make your time at Deakin College                                                                           our many scholarships could transform
as enjoyable as possible. Our qualified staff will also support                                                                       your life and your future. Below are some
                                                                                                                                      Deakin College scholarships offered to
you as you adjust to studying in a new environment.                                                                                   international students.

Clubs and societies                                                Accommodation                                                      Deakin College Online Bursaries are
                                                                                                                                      available to Pakistani students studying
Through the Deakin University Student                              As a Deakin College student you will have
                                                                                                                                      online and are valued at $500 per
Association (DUSA), you can build                                  access to all the accommodation options
                                                                                                                                      enrolled unit.
friendships through a wide choice of                               available. Options include living on campus
clubs, sports and social events, as well                           where you can immerse yourself in the                              Navitas Family Bursaries apply when
as take trips and save on study and living                         Deakin College experience, meet other                              two or more students from the same
costs. For more information visit:                                 students and easily adjust to life at uni.                         family study with a Navitas institution.
dusa.org.au                                                        If you prefer to live off-campus, Deakin                           It is equivalent to 10% of the tuition fee
                                                                   College can suggest accommodation options                          of your program of study.
                                                                   including full board, share housing and
                                                                   rental properties through Deakin University                        Navitas Academic Merit Scholarships
                                                                   Student Life. For more information visit:                          are awarded each trimester to the two
                                                                                                                                      students with the most outstanding results
                                                                   deakin.edu.au/accommodation
                                                                                                                                      across all programs at a Deakin College.
                                                                                                                                      We encourage you to visit our website to
DUELI dates                                                                                                                           learn more about all our scholarships.
                                                                                                                                      deakincollege.edu.au/scholarships
Intake                    Orientation                   Course dates                 Holiday
2022
           1              6 Jan                         10 Jan - 11 Feb              26 Jan (Australia Day)
           2              10 Feb                        14 Feb - 18 Mar                                                                   Contact us
           3              17 Mar                        21 Mar - 22 Apr              15 - 19 Apr (Easter)
                                                                                                                                                   dcoll-direct@deakin.edu.au
           4              21 Apr                        26 Apr - 27May               25 Apr (Anzac day)
           5              26 May                        30 May - 1 Jul               4 - 8 Jul                                                     deakincollege.edu.au
           6              7 Jul                         11 Jul - 12 Aug
                                                                                                                                                   deakincollege
           7              11 Aug                        15 Aug - 16 Sept             19 - 23 Sept
           8              22 Sept                       26 Sept - 28 Oct             31 Oct - 4 Nov                                                deakincollege_official
           9              3 Nov                         7 Nov - 9 Dec

Academic calendar
 Year/Intake                      Orientation*                    Teaching Starts                  Break                            Exams Start                     Exams End
 2022
 March                            21 – 25 Feb                     28 Feb                           15 – 21 Apr                      30 May                          3 June
 June                             20 – 24 June                    27 June                          15 – 19 Aug                      26 Sept                         30 Sept
 October                          17 – 21 Oct                     24 Oct                           23 Dec – 6 Jan                   30 Jan                          3 Feb
 2023
                                                                                                                                                                                                      DC210809-1248_WEB

 March                            20 – 24 Feb                     27 Feb                           6 – 12 Apr                       29 May                          2 June
 June                             19 – 23 June                    26 June                          14 – 18 Aug                      25 Sept                         29 Sept
 October                          16 – 20 Oct                     23 Oct                           25 Dec – 5 Jan                   29 Jan                          2 Feb
*Information regarding your orientation will be outlined in your offer letter.

The information contained in this guide is correct at the time of publication. However, Deakin College reserves the right to alter, amend or delete details at any time without notice. Printed November 2021.
Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd trading as Deakin College; ABN 11 074 633 668. CRICOS Provider Codes: Deakin College 01590J, Deakin University 00113B.
Secure your future through Deakin University

Let Deakin help you                                                                                               Your student experience
achieve your career goals.                                                                                        At Deakin the experience of each student
                                                                                                                  matters, from the quality of teaching to
                                                                                                                  employability. This is why Deakin has
Join the #1 university for                                                                                        maintained the highest level of overall
overall student experience                                                                                        student satisfaction among universities
in Victoria*                                                                                                      in the Australian State of Victoria for
Gain the practical skills and know-how                                                                            eight years in a row&.
that employers want. From our $55
million engineering training facility to our
dedicated studios and hi-tech equipment                                                                              High rankings
for the creative arts, gain expertise in our
state-of-the-art facilities to become one
of our highly sought-after graduates.

Industry connections and                                                                                                    Among the Top 1% of
work placements that give                                                                                                  universities worldwideˆ
you real-world experience
Our close ties with industry mean
that you get:
                                                           Learn from leaders in their field
• courses matched to current
                                                           Our outstanding academic staff are active
  industry practice
                                                           participants and influencers in their
• a well-recognised qualification                          respective fields. They can share their                     Ranked in the Top 50 young
  that stands out to employers                             skills and knowledge and give you                            universities in the world@
• work placements, internships and                         valuable industry insights.
  study abroad opportunities so that
  you graduate work-ready.
                                                               World-class degrees                        IN THE WORLD'S TOP 150 FOR:#
Get a world-class education
                                                                                                          • Accounting          • Law

                                                                   3       RD
When you study at Deakin, you are
                                                                                                          • Communication       • Metallurgical
choosing a leading university – ranked
                                                                                                            and Media             Engineering
in the top 1% worldwide^. In fact, we
                                                                                                          • Ecology             • Nursing
have been awarded a five-star rating
                                                                                                          • Education           • Performing Arts
by the prestigious university ranking                              IN THE WORLD FOR
                                                                                                          • Economics           • Philosophy
organisation, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).
We are leading the way in a broad range                            SPORT                                  • Energy Science      • Public Health
of areas, praised for our cutting-edge                             SCIENCE+                               • Finance             • Sport
facilities and internationally renowned
for our research and teaching.                                                                            IN THE WORLD'S TOP 250 FOR:#
                                                                                                          • Architecture        • Mechanical

                                                                   29TH
                                                                                                          • Business              Engineering
                                                                                                          • Chemical            • Medicine
                                                                                                            Engineering         • Politics and
                                                                                                          • Computer              International
                                                                   IN THE WORLD FOR                         Science               Studies

                                                                   NURSING~                               • Electrical
                                                                                                            Engineering
                                                                                                                                • Psychology
                                                                                                                                • Sociology
                                                                                                          • Languages

* 2019 Student Experience Survey.
^ Academic Ranking of World Universities 2020.
+ 2020 Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments.
˜ 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
&
  Australian Graduate Survey (2010-15) and the Graduate Outcomes Survey, QILT (2016-18).
#
  QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018 or ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2017.
@
  2021 QS Top 50 Under 50.
Your pathway to Deakin University

Deakin College programs
                                                                                         DEA K
can provide an entry point                                                                    IN

into the first or second year
of your bachelor's degree.

  Deakin College Campuses                                  Located on Deakin Uni campuses                                  Supportive learning environment
                                                           Study on a Deakin University campus where                       You will have access to health services and
                                                           you will have full access to accommodation,                     free study support, as well as online resources
                                                           support services and university facilities.                     to assist with study and writing skills, assignment
                                                           You can also choose to study part or all                        preparation and examination techniques –
                                                           of your course online with our highly                           all designed to help you transition smoothly
                                                           engaged community of online students.                           to Deakin University degrees.

                                                           Fast-track options                                              Small class and tutorial groups
                                                           Deakin College diploma courses offer                            Small class sizes are one of the benefits
                              Melbourne                    a fast-track option, allowing you to                            of studying at Deakin College. With
    Geelong
                                                           complete a program in just eight months.                        a maximum of 30 students per class,
                                                           This makes it possible to enter university                      complemented by small group tutorials
                                                           much earlier than students studying in a                        and workshops, you will receive intensive
                                                           conventional pathway program.                                   academic contact and support.

                                                                                                                                YOUR BACHELOR DEGREE*
        Undergraduate

                                                                                                                                                 YEAR 3
         University

                                                                                                                                                 YEAR 2

                                                                                           DIPLOMA                                               YEAR 1
             Pre-University

                                YEAR 12 OR EQUIVALENT                            FOUNDATION PROGRAM

                                YEAR 11 OR EQUIVALENT

                                Secondary School                                    Deakin College                                     Deakin University
    **Entry
      Entry to Deakin
               DeakinUniversity
                      Universityisisbased
                                     basedon
                                           onsuccessful
                                              successfulcompletion
                                                          completion
                                                                   of of a Deakin
                                                                      a Deakin    College
                                                                               College    diploma
                                                                                       diploma       with a WAM
                                                                                                (conditions  apply).of 50 (except Laws which requires a WAM of 70).
    Some
     Somedegrees,   such as
           degrees, such as the
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                                                              courses
                                                                    oror Bachelor
                                                                       Bachelor of of Laws
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                                                                                                             complete.
Pathways to Bachelor’s Degrees
                                                                                                                      2022
Foundation Studies   Duration    CRICOS    Campus        Deakin University Degree                           Intakes   Tuition Fees
Standard track       8 months    089916J   Melbourne,    Direct entry into the first year of a selected     March     A$26,750
                                           Burwood       Deakin University bachelor’s degree or entry       June
                                           Geelong,      into a Deakin College Diploma                      October
Extended track       12 months   089917G                                                                              A$30,960
                                           Waterfront
                                                                                                                      2022
Diploma              Duration    CRICOS    Campus        Deakin University Degree                           Intakes   Tuition Fees
Business             8 or 12     063386M   Melbourne,    Bachelor of Business                               March     A$31,100
                     months                Burwood                                                          June
                                                                                                            October
Commerce             8 or 12     022637C   Melbourne,    Bachelor of Commerce                               March     A$31,100
                     months                Burwood       Bachelor of Business (Sports Management)           June
                                           Geelong,      Bachelor of Business Analytics                     October
                                           Waterfront    Bachelor of Laws
                                                         Bachelor of Property and Real Estate
                                                         Bachelor of Commerce/Business Analytics
                                                         Bachelor of Commerce/Laws
                                                         Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/Commerce
                                                         Bachelor of Property and Real Estate/Laws

Communication        8 or 12     097893M   Melbourne,    Bachelor of Arts                                   March     A$29,200
                     months                Burwood       Bachelor of Communication (Advertising)            June
                                                         Bachelor of Communication (Digital Media)          October
                                                         Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)
                                                         Bachelor of Communication (Public Relations)

Construction         8 or 12     097892A   Geelong,      Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours)      March     A$31,160
Management           months                Waterfront                                                       June
                                                                                                            October
Design               8 or 12     097895J   Melbourne,    Bachelor of Design (3D Animation)                  March     A$30,300
                     months                Burwood       Bachelor of Design (Digital Technologies)          June
                                                         Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication)          October

Engineering          8 or 12     063385A   Geelong,      Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)            March     A$33,660
                     months                Waurn Ponds   Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics             June
                                                         Engineering (Honours)                              October
                                                         Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (Honours)
                                                         Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours)
                                                         Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours)
Film, Television     8 or 12     097894K   Melbourne,    Bachelor of Arts                                   March     A$31,400
and Animation        months                Burwood       Bachelor of Film, Television and Animation         June
                                                                                                            October

Health Sciences      8 or 12     059996G   Melbourne,    Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science            March     A$32,500
                     months                Burwood       Bachelor of Health Sciences                        June
                                           Geelong,      Bachelor of Nutrition Science                      October
                                           Waurn Ponds   Bachelor of Psychological Science
                                                         Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion
                                                         Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Information          8 or 12     097891B   Melbourne,    Bachelor of Information Technology                 March     A$30,700
Technology           months                Burwood       Bachelor of Computer Science                       June
                                                         Bachelor of Cyber Security                         October
                                                         Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence

Science              8 or 12     063387K   Geelong,      Bachelor of Science                                March     A$34,100
                     months                Waurn Ponds   Bachelor of Biomedical Science                     June
                                                         Bachelor of Environmental Science (Environmental   October
                                                         Management and Sustainability)
                                                         Bachelor of Environmental Science
                                                         (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)
                                                         Bachelor of Forensic Science
                                                         Bachelor of Zoology and Animal Science
Pathways to Master’s Degrees
 Masters                                                                                                                                             2022
 Qualifying Program          Duration        CRICOS          Campus            Deakin University Degree                                 Intakes      Tuition Fees
 Business & Law              4 months        091382E         Melbourne,        Graduate Diplomas (1 year)                               March        A$14,100
                                                             Burwood           Graduate Diploma of Business Administration              June
                                                                               Graduate Diploma of Commerce                             October
                                                                               Graduate Diploma of International Finance
                                                                               Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting
                                                                               Masters degrees (12 credit points - 1.5 years)
                                                                               Master of Professional Accounting
                                                                               Master of Business Administration
                                                                               Masters degrees (16 credit points - 2 years)
                                                                               Master of Business Administration (Healthcare
                                                                               Management)
                                                                               Master of Business Analytics
                                                                               Master of Information Systems
                                                                               Master of Business (Sport Management)
                                                                               Master of Commerce
                                                                               Master of International Finance
                                                                               Master of Business Administration (International)
                                                                               Master of International Accounting
                                                                               Master of Marketing

English entry requirements
                                                                                      Diploma (excluding
 English Language Qualification             Foundation Program*                       Diploma of Communication)              Diploma of Communication
 IELTS                                      Standard – 5.5                            5.5                                    6.0
                                            (with no band score below 5.0)            (with no band score below 5.5)         (with no band score below 5.5)
                                            Extended – 5.0
                                            (with no band score below 4.5)

 TOEFL iBT                                  52 – Writing 15                           52 – Writing 19                        65 – Writing 19
                                            Speaking 14                               Speaking 16                            Speaking 16
                                            Listening and Reading 5                   Listening and Reading 5                Listening and Reading 10

 Pearson Test of English                    42-49                                     42-49                                  50-57
 (PTE): Academic
 Deakin University English                  EAP 2                                     EAP 2                                  EAP 3
 Language Institute (DUELI)

* Excluding the Foundation Program when packaged with a Bachelor of Nursing.

Academic entry requirements
 Curriculum           Foundation Program                                                        Diploma
 Kuwait               Completion of Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama (General Secondary Completion of Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama (General Secondary
                      Education Certificate) with minimum overall grade of 60%       Education Certificate) with a 70% average in final results.
 Oman                 General Secondary Education Certificate/Thanawiya Amma                    Additional year of study following General Secondary Education
                                                                                                Certificate or Year 12 American program
 Pakistan             Successful completion of O-levels: passes in 3 subjects with              Completion of Higher Secondary School Certificate (Year 12) with
                      a minimum E grade                                                         a grade average of 55%; or 2 passes in GCE A-levels
 Saudi Arabia         General Secondary Education Certificate/Thanawiya Amma                    Additional year of study following General Secondary Education
                                                                                                Certificate or Year 12 American program

Note: Students who do not meet the Diploma requirement may be offered Foundation Program subject to approval.
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