VU – a top choice for you

Get set for success at uni and beyond with our first year like no other. Choose VU – start 2019.

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Apply now for undergraduate and postgraduate courses and start in 2019.

Student pass rates jump with First Year Model

The full-year figures confirm that VU’s reinvention of tertiary education has been a stunning success.

VU's award-winning Block Model in 2018

VU has won two prestigious awards: IEAA’s Excellence Awards – Innovation and VIEA – Excellence in International Education.

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    Ranked top 2% in the world

    Victoria University continues to be ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide.

    Source: Times Higher Education, World University Rankings 2017, 2018, 2019

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    International students

    Apply to study at VU, and join one of Australia’s most culturally and socially diverse universities.

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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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    Study in Melbourne’s cultural and creative centre

    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

    News & media

    VU students NASA-bound

    7 December 2018

    Getting a head-start in hospitality

    6 December 2018

    Melbourne Victory’s exciting ticket offer

    4 December 2018

    VU engineering & computer science shine in global rankings

    3 December 2018
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    Events

    Change of Preference Expo 2018

    Date: 
    17 Dec
    Location: 
    Footscray Park

    Victoria University Polytechnic Diploma of Visual Arts Graduate Exhibition

    Date: 
    23 Nov - 21 Dec (29 days)
    Location: 
    VU at MetroWest (Footscray)

    Pathways Welcome Sessions

    Date: 
    Multiple, next 10 Dec
    Location: 
    Footscray Park

    Victoria University Polytechnic (VE/TAFE) International Orientation

    Date: 
    1 Feb
    Location: 
    Footscray Nicholson
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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
    Chantelle's story

    I feel very close to the teachers here because they help me so much.

    Yuqing Zhao — Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
    Yuqing's story

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