Year 12 students from participating schools can apply for courses through our new early entry program, VU Guaranteed. You will be guaranteed a place at Victoria University (VU) or VU Polytechnic.
Applications are now closed for VU Guaranteed 2019.
Applications for Semester 1, 2020, open on 15 July 2019.
We've made our application process easier with our early entry program, VU Guaranteed.
You will find out if you have a guaranteed place at VU within a week of applying.
You will receive an additional 5 ATAR points towards your Selection Rank for courses that consider the ATAR as part of the selection process.
These extra points are part of the maximum adjustment points allowed (20 ATAR points overall) including eligible Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS), subject adjustments and other ATAR adjustment schemes.
Please note that our Bachelor of Education (P-12) is exempt from this bonus.Feel confident going into your exams – knowing that you will have a place at VU in 2019.
Chat to your personal VU course advisor when you get your year 12 results.
If you do not meet admissions criteria for your preferred course, you will be mapped into an alternative course. This way you are still guaranteed a place at VU.
In 2018, we are guaranteeing a place at Victoria University (VU) or VU Polytechnic for year 12 students. You’re eligible if you study at a partnership school.
To apply for VU Guaranteed you need to:
Eligible schools for a VU Guaranteed place are:
You will still need to meet the lowest selection rank for courses with:
If you do not meet the admissions criteria, we will guarantee you entry into an alternative course.
If you meet the eligibility requirements, follow these steps.
Applications closed 30 September 2018. Applications for Semester 1, 2020, open on 15 July 2019.
Your application should include a bit about you. We want to hear about:
We will let you know within a week of your application if you have been accepted into the program.
Add your VU course preferences to VTAC between 6 August – 27 September 2018. Timely VTAC applications close on 27 September 2018 at 5pm.
Remember – we can only offer a VU Guaranteed place if you have added a VU course to your VTAC preference list.
We'll contact you in October to find out your course preferences and VTAC ID.
Year 12 results are released on 14 December 2018.
We'll contact you to chat about your course options. There's still a chance to change your VTAC course preferences.
You will receive your official course offer through VTAC in January 2019.
You’ll only be offered a place at VU if it is the highest eligible course in your preference list to receive an offer.
At VU, we are revolutionising the way our students learn.
With the introduction of our innovative approach to education, the First Year Model, and Victoria University Polytechnic’s multi-award winning Blending Learning approach, we set our students up for success.
As a dual-sector institute, our courses range from certificates to degrees, so no matter what you want to study, we have a course and a place for you.
If you don't live in Melbourne we offer guaranteed student accommodation.
