Deakin Alumni Discount

Eligibility

To be eligible you must be:

• a Deakin alumnus, having completed an award course at Deakin University, prior to commencing your postgraduate studies and
• a commencing student in a postgraduate award course
• enrolled in a full-fee paying place

* Please refer to exclusions below.

Glossary of terms

We've provided the following definitions of the eligibility criteria for this discount:

• Deakin alumni: a student who has completed an award course at Deakin University. An award course includes:
• bachelor degrees
• honours bachelor degrees
• graduate certificates
• graduate diplomas
• master degrees
• higher degrees by research
• Commencing student: a student is considered commencing if they are enrolled in the first study period of their award course and not previously been enrolled after the census date.

*Postgraduate award courses include:

• Graduate certificates
• Graduate diplomas
• Masters by coursework

Exclusions

The Deakin alumni discount:

• is not available to current Deakin University staff unless the staff member is also a Deakin graduate.
• cannot be held concurrently with any other scholarship, bursary or discount offered by Deakin University. (If you are offered any other scholarship, scholarship-like payment, bursary or discount you need to choose which one you wish to hold).
• will not apply to postgraduate studies undertaken in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
• is not available to students enrolled in H911 Doctor of Medicine or H962 Doctor of Advanced Clinical Practice (Paramedicine Practitioner).
• is not available to students enrolled in D302 Bachelor of Vision Science / Master of Optometry.
• is not available to students enrolled in a Higher Degree by Research.
• will not apply to students who hold a Deakin Diploma as their highest achieved study level at Deakin University.
• will not apply retrospectively should your eligibility change during your studies.
• will not apply if you have not completed prior studies before commencing a new postgraduate course. Studies in your commencing postgraduate degree must be in later study periods and cannot be undertaken concurrently with your first degree at Deakin.