Why choose VU
Victoria University (VU) is known for its
- industry-focused courses
- flexible approach to study
- supportive learning environment
- wonderfully diverse student community.
Our research and international reputation are also regarded as world-class.
We are:
- ranked in the world's top 2% (THE World University Rankings 2016/2017)
- ranked 56 in the world's top universities aged under 50 (THE Young University Rankings 2017).
These are just some of the many reasons to choose VU.
Apply to VU
Australian residents
- Choose your course
Search our wide range of courses, or browse by study area, to find the course that's right for you. - Apply
Check your course page for the correct way to apply, as this changes based on the course and time of year. - Enrol to study
If you receive an offer from us, you'll need to enrol to accept your offer to study at VU.
Find out more about how to apply to study at VU as an Australian resident, or continue your existing application.
Interested in TAFE? Find out how to apply for a TAFE course.
Non-residents
- Choose your course
Search our wide range of courses, or browse by study area, to find the course that's right for you. - Apply
Review the entry requirements and submit your application online or with the assistance of an education agent. - Accept your offer to study
If your application is successful, you need to accept your offer to study, and organise a student visa if you are not already studying in Australia.
Find out more about how to apply to study at VU as a non-resident.
Fees & scholarships
It's a good idea to understand how much your course may cost before you apply, since the amount you pay depends on a few different factors.
To give you a better understanding of your fees, we've put together more detailed information based on your offer type:
Our broad range of scholarships and payment options may be able to help if you have any difficulty paying your fees.
Enrolling at Victoria Polytechnic? Find out more TAFE student fees.
Life at VU
Being a student is more than just going to classes.
Join students from over 100 countries studying at VU, one of Australia's most culturally diverse education institutions.
Find out more about:
- our campuses & facilities
- how courses work at VU
- getting help while you study with our range of support services
- studying in Melbourne.
Check out the range of activities you can get involved in, including studying overseas.
Stay up to date with what's happening at VU - like us on Facebook, Instagram or follow us on Twitter.
Been accepted to VU?
Have you recently been accepted to study at Victoria University?
Congratulations! We look forward to seeing you at VU in the coming months!
To help you prepare for study, please visit our Welcome to VU site - it covers everything you need to know to enrol in your course and get going as a new student at VU.
