VU's block model a winner with students

"Block teaching is the most radical change any Australian university has made in living memory to the way it teaches."  – Tim Dodd, Higher Ed Editor, The Australian.

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    Why choose VU

    Victoria University (VU) is known for its industry-focused courses, flexible approach to education, and supportive and culturally diverse learning environment.

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    First Year Model

    We've changed the way we teach our courses, so that you experience a first year like no other - focused on you and your success.

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    Melbourne’s west is a cultural centre, and a vibrant melting pot of 130 cultures and 150 languages. Explore our campuses today.

    What's happening at VU

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    VU’s block model a winner with students

    22 August 2018

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    13 September 2018

    RU OK? Day

    13 September 2018

    Library: Open 24 hours on weekdays

    4 September 2018
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    Events

    Playlist 2018: VU Arts Exhibition

    Date: 
    29 Aug - 28 Sep (31 days)
    Location: 
    VU at MetroWest (Footscray)

    Playlist 2018: VU Arts Exhibition

    Date: 
    29 Aug - 28 Sep (31 days)
    Location: 
    VU at MetroWest (Footscray)

    Troubleshooting VU Library eBooks

    Date: 
    18 Sep - 27 Sep (10 days)
    Location: 
    Footscray Park

    Troubleshooting VU Library eBooks

    Date: 
    18 Sep - 27 Sep (10 days)
    Location: 
    Footscray Park
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    Hear from our students

    VU supported me and my dream of being a teacher.

    Christian Williams — Bachelor of Education
    Christian's story

    My course kept me interested - every single subject and topic was relevant, current, and intriguing.

    Chantelle Khan — Bachelor of Business
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    I feel very close to the teachers here because they help me so much.

    Yuqing Zhao — Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
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