Institutes & research centres
Our Institutes and research centres offer specialised research, consultancy, advice and tailored learning. VU currently has four Institutes and six research centres.
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University Institutes
Academic staff and researchers in our Institutes have diverse capabilities and expertise. They undertake research and provide teaching and learning in higher education, vocational education, and further education. Our institutes operate across the University and work collaboratively with the community and industry to achieve excellence in their field.
- Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living (ISEAL)
- Institute for Supply Chain and Logistics (ISCL)
- Institute for Sustainability and Innovation (ISI)
- Victoria Institute for Education, Diversity and Lifelong Learning
University research centres
Our research centre staff undertake research that informs teaching and learning and provides real benefits to industry and the community in Australia and overseas.
- Applied Informatics Research Centre (CAI)
- Centre for Cultural Diversity and Wellbeing (CCDW)
- Centre for Environmental Safety and Risk Engineering (CESARE)
- Centre for Strategic Economic Studies (CSES)
- Centre for Tourism and Services Research (CTSR)
- Work-based Education Research Centre (WERC)