Deakin University

Deakin University offers a brilliant education where students are and where they want to go – in their lives and in their careers. Deakin is Australia’s eighth largest university with over 53 000 students from more than 100 countries, with one quarter choosing to study wholly online at our Cloud Campus.
Deakin excels in research, ranking in the top two per cent of universities in the world in fields including nutrition, information technology and carbon fibre.^ Deakin is also a leader in the quality of teaching and learning, ranking first for student satisfaction in the state of Victoria, Australia for six consecutive years (Australian Graduate Survey, 2010-2015). Deakin University offers you a personalised experience with premium digital engagement, creating the power and opportunities to live in a connected and evolving world.
Deakin is Australia’s premier university in driving the digital frontier – to enable globally connected education for the jobs of the future, and research that makes a difference to the communities we serve.
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Caring for Older People: a Partnership Model (FutureLearn)

Aug 1st 2022
Caring for Older People: a Partnership Model (FutureLearn)
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As our lifespans increase, more and more of us are faced with the question: how can we care for older people more effectively? Discover practical ways to better support and care for older people. Ageing and some of the challenges it represents can be a daunting experience for older [...]

Leading Culturally Diverse Teams in the Workplace (FutureLearn)

Jul 25th 2022
Leading Culturally Diverse Teams in the Workplace (FutureLearn)
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Explore why cultural diversity matters in the workplace and how multicultural teams can benefit your organisation. Cultural diversity in the workplace allows organisations to benefit from differing opinions and approaches. Cross-cultural management is integral to the successful performance of teams. On this course, you will gain global perspectives on [...]

Crisis Leadership (FutureLearn)

Jul 11th 2022
Crisis Leadership (FutureLearn)
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Discover why leadership is crucial in a crisis and develop the skills you need to effectively navigate crisis management. Hone your leadership skills to effectively manage crises. Crises are common, varied, and pose significant challenges to organisations and their leaders. A working knowledge of crisis management and leadership is [...]

Competitive Advantage: Using Information to Build Business Success (FutureLearn)

Mar 28th 2022
Competitive Advantage: Using Information to Build Business Success (FutureLearn)
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Learn the value of information to businesses and how it can give you a competitive advantage. Apple, Facebook and Google are three of today’s most vibrant companies. What do they have in common? They all understand that the value of their business is built on what they know about [...]

Transforming Digital Learning: Learning Design Meets Service Design (FutureLearn)

Mar 7th 2022
Transforming Digital Learning: Learning Design Meets Service Design (FutureLearn)
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Discover emerging trends in the exciting field of digital learning and learn how to transform your professional practice. How do we transform the future practice of digital learning? The demand for innovative digital learning continues to grow rapidly. In this 2-week course, you’ll examine what online learning is, who [...]

Introduction to Sustainability and Development (FutureLearn)

Mar 7th 2022
Introduction to Sustainability and Development (FutureLearn)
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Discover the impact of human activity on our planet, and what we can do to ensure a sustainable future for everybody. This online course explores why and how human activity impacts negatively on the environment, why this is important, and what we are trying to do about it.

Investigating Innovation (FutureLearn)

What is innovation and why is being innovative important in your personal and professional life? Find out with this online course. Discover different types, processes, and outcomes of innovation. Innovation is a key element of entrepreneurial success and growth for any organisation. Being innovative gives a business a competitive [...]

Why Research Matters (FutureLearn)

Oct 4th 2021
Why Research Matters (FutureLearn)
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Explore what research is and why it’s so important to us all. Find out how to make evidence-based decisions. Imagine a world without research, where governments carry out policy based on hunches and manufacturers release products without testing. Research allows us to solve problems on a global scale and [...]

Leading Strategic Innovation: How to Lead with Purpose (FutureLearn)

Jul 26th 2021
Leading Strategic Innovation: How to Lead with Purpose (FutureLearn)
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Discover the importance of strategic thinking, innovation, and purposeful leadership when dealing with change. Refine your leadership purpose and learn how to innovate through change. Change is inevitable in both your personal and professional life. Although sometimes unexpected, it offers an opportunity to improve and innovate. On this course, [...]

What Is Leadership? (FutureLearn)

Jul 26th 2021
What Is Leadership? (FutureLearn)
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Leadership is often misunderstood due to its complex nature. Learn what being a leader means and how you can practice leadership. Investigate leaders and leadership to improve your effectiveness as a leader. In this course, we look to answer the question: ‘What is leadership?’ In the first week we [...]