Welcome to Deakin's Policy Library
Here you will find the University's approved policies and procedures.
Deakin University is committed to a policy framework that best reflects our value of inclusion and provides a safe and supportive environment for all staff and students. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of diverse genders, sex and sexualities, people with disability, people of all ages and socio-economic status and people from diverse cultural backgrounds and religions.
View A - Z: View all policies and procedures in alphabetical order, by title.
Search: Search for a policy or procedure in the database.
Can't find what you're looking for? Email policy@deakin.edu.au or phone 524 78534.
Information about processes for developing and writing policies and procedures can be found here.
- Elections policyThe Elections policy explains how the University conducts elections and sets down rules for proper conduct in campaigning.
- Emeritus Professors Appointment policyThe Emeritus Professors Appointment policy sets out the criteria and process for the appointment of Emeritus Professors.
- Employment of Staff PolicyThe Employment of Staff Policy supports the University commitment to creating fulfilling experiences across the employment lifecycle in the way we attract, develop, promote, engage and retain our
- End-of-Unit Assessment and Examinations ProcedureThis Procedure outlines the requirements and processes in the administration of examinations in undergraduate and postgraduate award courses (other than higher degrees by research). It applies to all staff administering examinations and students undertaking examinations.
- Engaging External Lawyers procedureThe Engaging External Lawyers procedure sets out the process to be followed by the Office of the General Counsel in respect of the engagement of external lawyers on behalf of the University.
- Enrolment, Fees and Charges PolicyThe Enrolment, Fees and Charges policy outlines the University's administrative requirements regarding the process of admission, enrolment and fees and charges for students.
- Enrolment, Fees and Charges procedureThe Enrolment, Fees and Charges procedure outlines the University's requirements and processes regarding the admission, enrolment and levying of student fees and charges at the time of admission and enrolment.
- Evaluation of Teaching and Units procedureThis Procedure outlines how the University obtains student feedback on teaching and learning within units using an approved student survey, consistent with the University's commitment to continuous quality improvement in teaching and learning.
- Events procedureThe Events procedure establishes the principles and processes for delivering University events held on or off campus; and external events held on University campus/es.
- External Relationships and Partnerships policyThis Policy governs the University’s relationships with external partners.
- Externally Funded Research Contracts procedureThis Procedure relates to all externally funded grants and consultancies for research purposes and outlines factors for consideration and action, including compliance with University policy and procedure, parameters of agreements, costing and pricing, indemnity, IP, reporting and accountability, revenue implications and clinical trials.