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Victoria University
Ranking
33Established in
1916Famous For
Earth and Marine Sciences, Education
Fees
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- Overview
- Services
- Rankings
- Accommodation
- Courses
- Scholarships
Overview
Victoria University (VU) is a renowned public university located in Melbourne, Australia. It was founded in 1916 and is one of the oldest and most popular universities in the state of Victoria. VU is known for its commitment to providing quality education and innovative research, as well as its focus on industry-relevant courses that prepare students for successful careers.
VU offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs, apart from technical and further education (TAFE) training courses in various fields of study, including arts, education, engineering, business, law, science, social sciences, and sport and exercise science. The university is also known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of sports science, education, and business.
Services
Victoria University provides a variety of support services to assist students with their academic and personal needs. Some of the key support services include academic skills workshops, career advice and employment services, counselling and wellbeing services, and disability support services. The university also has a dedicated team of student mentors who guide new and current students. VU particularly offers support services for international students, including pre-departure briefings, orientation programs, and ongoing assistance with visa and immigration issues.
Rankings
- 401-500th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025
Accommodation
Victoria University provides housing through VU Student Accommodation, which is a multi-storey facility offering 500 beds in a mix of 2 and 6-bedroom share apartments and studio apartments. Additionally, the university provides assistance and resources for students to find suitable accommodation in Melbourne. They can choose to stay with a local host family through a homestay program. Students can rent a room in a shared house with other students or local residents or rent a studio or apartment on their own or with a roommate. There are several student accommodation providers as well in Melbourne that offer purpose-built student accommodation for university students.
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