About Victoria University
Victoria University (VU) is a world-class university celebrated for its inclusive environment, industry connections and innovative approach to education. As an Australian public university, VU offers internationally recognised qualifications, from vocational courses to postgraduate degrees.
With a history dating back over a century, Victoria University provides an exceptional experience to over 49,000 students currently enrolled on campuses in Melbourne and beyond. VU is ranked in the top 2% of all universities worldwide (THE World University Rankings 2025). In the most recent QILT Student Experience Survey 2023, VU was rated the number one university in Victoria for Teaching Quality, Skills Development, Peer Engagement and Quality of Entire Educational Experience.
With over 4,000 industry partners, VU ensures all courses are kept up to date with the latest technology and trends. Students benefit from work placements, employability programs to kick-start their careers, and the award-winning VU Block Model® teaching method, which offers increased focus and flexibility to enable students to achieve their best and balance study with other commitments.
VU is renowned as a welcoming and inclusive university, with students from over 112 different countries at cutting-edge campuses in Melbourne, Australia’s number one student city (QS Best Student Cities 2026). The University also offers campuses in Sydney and Brisbane, as well as study opportunities at partner providers across Asia.
About Victoria University
Victoria University (VU) is a world-class university celebrated for its inclusive environment, industry connections and innovative approach to education. As an Australian public university, VU offers internationally recognised qualifications, from vocational courses to postgraduate degrees.
With a history dating back over a century, Victoria University provides an exceptional experience to over 49,000 students currently enrolled on campuses in Melbourne and beyond. VU is ranked in the top 2% of all universities worldwide (THE World University Rankings 2025). In the most recent QILT Student Experience Survey 2023, VU was rated the number one university in Victoria for Teaching Quality, Skills Development, Peer Engagement and Quality of Entire Educational Experience.
With over 4,000 industry partners, VU ensures all courses are kept up to date with the latest technology and trends. Students benefit from work placements, employability programs to kick-start their careers, and the award-winning VU Block Model® teaching method, which offers increased focus and flexibility to enable students to achieve their best and balance study with other commitments.
VU is renowned as a welcoming and inclusive university, with students from over 112 different countries at cutting-edge campuses in Melbourne, Australia’s number one student city (QS Best Student Cities 2026). The University also offers campuses in Sydney and Brisbane, as well as study opportunities at partner providers across Asia.
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Rankings & Ratings
Victoria University is one of the top Public universities in Footscray, Australia. It is ranked #=696 in QS World University Rankings 2027.
QS World University Rankings
- 2015# 701+
- 2016#601-650
- 2017#651-700
- 2018#701-750
- 2019#651-700
- 2020#601-650
- 2021#551-560
- 2022#601-650
- 2023#701-750
- 2024#711-720
- 2025#741-750
- 2026#741-750
- 2027#=696
QS World University Rankings
- 2015# 701+
- 2016#601-650
- 2017#651-700
- 2018#701-750
- 2019#651-700
- 2020#601-650
- 2021#551-560
- 2022#601-650
- 2023#701-750
- 2024#711-720
- 2025#741-750
- 2026#741-750
- 2027#=696
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