Victoria University Sydney location

Welcome to Victoria University, a university where students really enjoy the opportunity to achieve their goals while developing a desire for lifelong learning. We are committed to opening up high-quality tertiary education to students from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences.

In 2007, Victoria University (VU) in Melbourne and Education Centre of Australia (ECA) in Sydney signed an agreement which will see ECA delivering the VU Graduate Diploma in Computer Science from 2008 at ECA’s premises in Sydney. This is an exciting new partnership which both institutions hope leads to further collaboration. Victoria University was founded in 1916 as Footscray Technical School and established as Victoria University in 1990. Currently there are more than 45,000 enrolled students, including over 8500 international students and over 4600 postgraduate students.

About Victoria University

Victoria University was founded in 1916 as Footscray Technical School and established as Victoria University in 1990. Currently there are more than 45,000 enrolled students, including over 8500 international students and over 4600 postgraduate students. Victoria University offers 746 higher education and TAFE courses through five Faculties and through the VU College, at eleven campuses and sites in Melbourne. Victoria University is one of only five universities in Australia that teach vocational education and higher education courses. Find out more at www.vu.edu.au

VU was awarded the maximum 5-star rating from graduates for the development of generic skills and for staff-to-student radio (Good Universities Guide, 2008). More information about the awards and other achievements obtained by staff and students of VU, can be found here: