The University of Canberra is a public research university with its main campus located in Bruce, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia.
| University of Canberra | Deakin University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.4 Out of 10 | 4.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 351 Times Higher Education 2024 # 421 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 233 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 # 218 US News 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 251 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 251 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 251 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 243 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -123 PG Programs -37 Doctorate Programs -3 | UG Programs -106 PG Programs -60 Doctorate Programs -5 |
| Acceptance Rate | 88.1 % | 79.8 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-700 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-79 | GMAT-500 GRE updated-291 IELTS-6.5 PTE-58 TOEFL-70 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 21277 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 24150 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 21371 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 20286 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 26496 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 27842 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Overall employment rate: 89%, the graduate employment outcomes at UC are better than the national average (as per QILT’19). The university partners with EY, Xero, PWC, Deloitte, InstaClustr, and other industry giants. | Graduate Employability Ranking- #271; Highest paid degrees- MBA (131,000 USD); Masters (93,000 USD); Masters in Finance (88,000 USD); Bachelor (87,000 USD); Bachelor of Science (84,000 USD). |
| application requirements | Indian Students are required to have 65-89% scores for pursuing bachelor's depending on the course. | award certificates; academic transcripts; formal identity papers (e.g. your passport); CVs; Personal Statement; Proof of English proficiency. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Deakin Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.1/10 Read 3 reviews | 7.7/10 Read 32 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Canberra | Deakin University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1967 | 1974 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 29:1 | 30:1 |
| Male:Female | 52% Male, 48% Female | 58% Male, 42% Female |
| Location Facts | Located in the suburbs of Bruce, within walking distance of Civic Center and Westfield Belconnen. Surrounded by the suburb of Lawson and lake Ginninderra and open space. | Campuses located in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online Cloud Campus; the Largest campus is in Burnwood located 45 minutes by tram from the Melbourne CBD |
| Library | 60,000: E-journals and books and an overall collection of books in generalized in 6 categories. These are Clough collection, General Collection, Law Collection, newspaper collection, rare books collection, and National Center for Australian Children’s collection. It has buzzing food scenes and excellent sports and entertainment venues. | Online Collections of over 970,000 resources: 636,845 e-books; 201,666 e-journals; 577 online databases; 73,693 streaming audio; 116,828 streaming video; 96,424 records in Deakin Research Online; 18,003 Open Access records in Deakin Research Online. Physical Collections of over 815,000 resources: 694,960 books; 2,885 print journals; 97,247 items in special collections; 17,854 DVDs and videos; Extensive microform collection. |
| Campus Life | University offers Canberra’s only eSports lounge with 20 PCs and Consoles as XBOX, prospective students can chat with current students through The Access Platform (TAP). Tie-ups with elite sports teams, various clubs and societies, activities like live music, orientation week activities, etc | 120 clubs and societies; Deakin sports club that include Deakin Burwood Basketball Association, Deakin University Football and Netball Club (Sharks) & Sharks Players United, and Deakin Snow Riders (DSR); Deakin University Student Association (DUSA); gyms, fitness classes, basketball courts & sports ovals |
| Hostel | #Single Room - $13478 #Rental Room - $7893 | #Single Bedroom - $11696 #Shared Bedroom - $16146 |
| Famous Alumni | Betty Kitchener (Australian health educator), Garth Nix (Writer), Simon Corbell (Australian Politician), George Gregan (retired Rugby player), Lotay Tshering (PM of Bhutan), Vivek Wadhwa (Entrepreneur), Wil Anderson (Comedian). | Anurag Singh (Indian film director); Leigh Peta Sales (Australian Journalist); Stella Young (Australian Comedian); Benjamin James Graham (Former Australian Rule Footballer); Rodger Corser (Australian Actor); Michael Klinger (Australian Cricketer); James William Kilgore (American Activist) |
| City Life | Canberra, Capital of Australia, is a vibrant and progressive city known for its international outlook. Canberra has the lowest unemployment rate in Australia. The overall cost of living is lower at Canberra. | Located in Geelong, southwest of Melbourne; 2nd largest city in Victoria; 2nd fastest city in Australia; Major employers: Ford Motor Company, Avalon Airport. Target Australia; Shell oil refinery; etc.; Popular tourist attractions include Buckley Falls; - Curlewis Golf Club; Market Square; Point Lonsdale Lighthouse; Queenscliffe Maritime Museum; Geelong Art Gallery; Ozone shipwreck, etc. |
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