Victoria University

Victoria University achieved university status in 1991, but our preceding institutions date back to 1916. We are one of Australia's few dual-sector universities. Today, we have over 40,000 enrolled higher education, and vocational education and training students studying on our campuses.

As one of 39 public universities in Australia, graduates can be assured their qualification from VU is being awarded from a university operating in a world-class education system. Being a dual-sector university means that our students can easily pathway from vocational education to higher education - such as from a certificate or diploma course through to an undergraduate degree or even a postgraduate qualification by coursework or research. of quality business programs across Australia. Since their inaugural launch in 2008, they have grown to a four-campus network housing nearly 2000 scholars.[1] Campuses can be found in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney as well as offering an online option for the Master of Business Administration.

Victoria University has campuses in the heart of Melbourne city, and in Melbourne's cosmopolitan western suburbs. We also have a campus in a vibrant, central area of Sydney. VU's campuses are easily accessible by public transport. The VU shuttle bus will take you between the campus and train station at Footscray and St Albans campuses. Our purpose-built learning environments include modern science labs, research centres, libraries, and digital equipment. Between classes and workshops, you'll find inviting spaces to study, meet friends, keep fit, and relax.

Our campuses offer state-of-the-art facilities, laboratories and technology, providing the perfect environment for teaching, learning and research. We have range of specialist laboratories and research facilities that are ranked among the best in Australia and the world. These include specialised facilities for studying water treatment, food and biomedical science, and fire safety, among many other areas. You'll get hands-on experience in your area of study: Our nursing students get practical experience in simulation labs, our engineering students in high-tech testing facilities, and our music students in recording studios. Footscray Park campus is home to VU's A$68 million exercise science and sport science laboratory precinct, which is used by students, professional sports teams and leading researchers. Learn more about the many facilities and services we provide.

As the University of Opportunity and Success, we will be open and excellent, creating exceptional value for any student from any background and uplifting the communities in which we operate. Providing high quality, engaging career-based tertiary education at all levels of vocational and higher education with flexible entry and exit points, appropriate pathways, engaging and rigorous curriculum and contemporary delivery; while maintaining rigorous standards and ensuring that all students are supported to meet those standards. Undertaking high quality and innovative applied and translational research which results in healthier, smarter and sustainable communities in the West of Melbourne and beyond, and connecting deeply with industry and the community, in turn enhancing the quality of teaching and learning.