International students

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Gain a world-class education at Victoria University, one of Australia's most culturally and socially diverse universities.
Image Award-winning VU Block Model®
Award-winning VU Block Model®
Image Top 2% of universities worldwide
Top 2% of universities worldwide
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#1 in Aust. for professional skills
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Top ranked courses

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International student stories

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Study at VU

VU's presence is global, and includes well-established teaching partnerships across Asia. When you study with us, you will be part of a truly international institution.

Study at a leading Australian university that offers:

  • 100-plus years of experience in the education sector
  • pathways from vocational education to postgraduate qualifications.

Welcome to Victoria University
Are you an international student who's about to start studying at Victoria University? Welcome! Here's a message for you, made by our international students.
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Pathways to VU
'Pathways' offer an easy transition between courses at different levels, so that you can start with a certificate and progress right through to postgraduate study.
Chinese international student Zixuan Lian, Bachelor of Business.
Why choose VU
Achieve a world-class education and an outstanding career with our unique VU Block Model®, industry-focused courses, employment support and inclusive student community.
Support for international students
If you’re feeling a little nervous, don’t worry – VU has plenty of support networks available to help you settle in.

VU Global webinars

Join a series of webinars exploring a wide range of courses and career pathways available to international students, directly from the people who know them best.

Register to attend.

Chat with our international student ambassadors

 

VU stories

Lahiru Gunawardena, Master of Project Management graduate
Designing a project management career
Master of Project Management
"One of the best things was that my course coordinator had really good industry connections, which led to career opportunities for us. It feels really amazing that I've already found a job in my field."
One of the best things was that my course coordinator had really good industry connections, which led to career opportunities for us. It feels really amazing that I've already found a job in my field.
Lahiru's story
Cheshna Boolaky, Bachelor of Business
Business skills that add up to success
Bachelor of Business
"I had many opportunities to develop my employability skills while I was studying, and that helped me secure a job as graduate accountant immediately after finishing my course."
I had many opportunities to develop my employability skills while I was studying, and that helped me secure a job as graduate accountant immediately after finishing my course.
Cheshna's story
Shar Miclat, Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Cooking up a unique teaching career
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
"The best part about my teaching placements was that I was able to gain a sense of how it feels to teach, from preparing classes to communicating with parents."
The best part about my teaching placements was that I was able to gain a sense of how it feels to teach, from preparing classes to communicating with parents.
Shar's story

Get in touch

VUHQ, our student service centre, offers in-person or online assistance, advice and support.

Contact VUHQ

Melbourne enquiries

Call from overseas about studying at VU in Australia, or submit a study enquiry.

Phone: +61 3 9919 1164

Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 9am–5pm AEDT

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Sydney enquiries

Speak to our student services team, or connect with a VU representative near you, to discuss your study options.

Phone: +61 2 8265 3222

Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 9am–5pm AEDT

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Brisbane enquiries

Speak to our student services team, or connect with a VU representative near you, to discuss your study options.

Phone: 61 7 3210 7402

Days: Monday-Friday
Hours: 9am–5pm AEST

Contact VU Brisbane