Governance

Victoria University was formed by a series of amalgamations with institutions across the west of Melbourne. It was established by the Victoria University of Technology Act 1990 ("the Act") on 1 July 1990, and named Victoria University following amendments to the Act in 2005.
In 'Governance':
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Council
Council is responsible for ensuring the University's operations are established and working effectively. -
Education and Research Board (ERB)
The Education and Research Board is responsible to Council for academic oversight of the University's teaching and learning. -
Governance and Council publications
Policies and publications on the role of governance and Council. -
Governance Policy Branch contacts
Key contacts for ERB, Council and governance.
On this page
Elections to Governance Committees
Election processes for identifying staff and student representatives to the various governance committees are managed by the Governance and Policy Branch. Various additional university-wide elections are also managed by the Branch.
Quality, Information and Planning
The Quality, Information and Planning (QIP) Branch provides expertise and initiatives to enhance University decision making. Some of the areas we work in are strategic and resource planning, survey management, data analysis, statistical reporting and quality assurance and improvement.
Other key information
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University legislation
(includes statutes, regulations) - University policies
- Whistleblower (hotline)
- Governance, Policy and Planning services