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Australia
Open Intake
October 2023
Deadline
September 2023
Turnaround time
56 working days
Why choose this institution?
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For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond. Victoria University offers a range of world-class courses to international students. Ranked in the top 3% of institutions worldwide and no. 1 for employability, VU offers students greater focus, more support and proven success with the VU Block Model.
VU is the top university for workplace technical skills (QILT 2022) and number seven in the world for sport education. It offers world-class research in 6 research areas (ERA). International engagement is a key focus of Victoria University (VU). Ranked in the world’s top 2% (THE World University Rankings 2021), VU has a growing international outlook headlined by its:
- Leadership in transnational education (TNE)
- Education of students from diverse countries, cultures and educational backgrounds
- Engagement with industries and communities around the world
- Ambitious international research agenda
Top courses
Deadlines, entry requirements & more
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Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Upcoming intake
September (30/09/2024)
Deadline
August (30/08/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements:Completion of an Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).Applicants with a minimum of a 3-year Bachelor's degree from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada, or the Republic of Ireland will not be required to complete IELTS.Other Requirements:Postgraduate Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Successful completion of at least one year of full-time academic study completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Undergraduate Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Study at an accredited institution in an English-speaking country where English is the language of instruction completed no more than two years prior to enrollment at VU. - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study (at undergraduate degree level) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU. Successful completion of at least one year's full-time academic study (at a Masters's degree level or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Study at an institution within a non-English speaking country, but where English is the medium of instruction and assessment for the whole institution, completed no more than two years prior to enrollment at VU. - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study (at undergraduate degree level or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.English Requirements:IELTS: Overall 7.0 with Listening 7.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5, Speaking 7.5TOEFL: Overall (94), Listening 27, Reading 21, Writing 24, Speaking 24PTE: Overall (65-72), Listening 73, Reading 58, Writing 58, Speaking 73ISPLR: Overall (3+) Listening 4, Reading 3+, Writing 3+, Speaking 4View course in-platform -
Master of Education
Upcoming intake
September (30/09/2024)
Deadline
August (30/08/2024)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements:Completion of an Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a similar discipline.Completion of an Australian Graduate Certificate (or equivalent) in a similar discipline.Other Requirements:Postgraduate Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Successful completion of at least one year of full-time academic study completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Undergraduate Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Study at an accredited institution in an English-speaking country where English is the language of instruction completed no more than two years prior to enrollment at VU. - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study (at undergraduate degree level) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU. Successful completion of at least one year's full-time academic study (at a Masters's degree level or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Study at an institution within a non-English speaking country, but where English is the medium of instruction and assessment for the whole institution, completed no more than two years prior to enrollment at VU. - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study (at undergraduate degree level or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.English Language Requirements:IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking).TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 79. Section scores no less than - Listening: 19, Speaking: 19, Reading: 18, Writing: 22Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 58-64 with no section score less than 50CAE (Advanced): Overall score of 176. No individual band is less than 169VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 6): Achieved.View course in-platform -
Master of Business Administration (Global)
Upcoming intake
September (30/09/2024)
Deadline
August (30/08/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements:Must have a Bachelor's Degree.Completion of an Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline.Completion of an Australian Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline.Other Requirements:Postgraduate Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Successful completion of at least one year of full-time academic study completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Undergraduate Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Study at an accredited institution in an English-speaking country where English is the language of instruction completed no more than two years prior to enrolment at VU. - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study (at undergraduate degree level) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU. Successful completion of at least one year's full-time academic study (at a Masters's degree level or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Study at an institution within a non-English speaking country, but where English is the medium of instruction and assessment for the whole institution, completed no more than two years prior to enrolment at VU. - Successful completion of at least two years of full-time academic study (at undergraduate degree level or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.English Language Requirements:IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking).TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 79. Section scores no less than - Listening: 19, Speaking: 19, Reading: 18, Writing: 22Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 58-64 with no section score less than 50.CAE (Advanced): Overall score of 176. No individual band is less than 169.VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 6): Achieved.View course in-platform -
English for Academic Purposes
Academic Requirement
Language Requirements:
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EAP 4: IELTS 5.0
EAP Level 5: IELTS 5.5
EAP Level 6: IELTS 6.0
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Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121)
Upcoming intake
January (27/01/2025)
Deadline
December (27/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: Pre-training Review (PTR). Students may be required to demonstrate during the Pre-Training Review process, that they have the capacity to work with children and families in the highly demanding field of early childhood as set out by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations. Practical Placement: For employment and practical placement purposes, this vocational sector typically requires: A current and satisfactory Police Record Check Working with Children Check Immunisation English Language Requirements: IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 6.0, no band score less than 5.5
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International Foundations Program
Upcoming intake
September (30/09/2024)
Deadline
August (30/08/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements: Academic – 60% average in Australian year 11 equivalent. English Language Requirements: IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 5.5 (with no band less than 5.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking). TOEFL Internet: Test score of 55 with Section score no less than Listening: 9, Speaking: 16, Reading: 10, Writing: 18. Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 42 (with no section score less than 40). C1 Advanced: (formerly Cambridge English): Advanced - CAE) 162 (154) VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 4): Achieved. B2 First (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE)): Overall score (no band less than) 162 (154)
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Bachelor of Nursing
Upcoming intake
February (24/02/2025)
Deadline
January (24/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Admission Requirements: Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other English (or equivalent). AND Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Biology, Chemistry, Health And Human Development, any Mathematics or Psychology. OR Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent) in Nursing, Health Sciences, or similar. English Language Requirements: IELTS with a minimum IELTS (academic module) overall score of 7.0 and a minimum score of 7.0 in each of the four components (listening, reading, writing and speaking). OET with a minimum score of B in each of the four components (listening, reading, writing and speaking). PTE Academic with a minimum overall score of 65 and a minimum score of 65 in each of the four communicative skills (listening, reading, writing and speaking). TOEFL iBT with a minimum total score of 94 and the following minimum score in each section of the test: 24 for listening, 24 for reading, 27 for writing, and 23 for speaking.
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Bachelor of Information Technology
Upcoming intake
September (30/09/2024)
Deadline
August (30/08/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements:IB - 24Must have completed an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent).PLUS: A study score of at least 20 in Mathematics (any)Must have completed an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent)Must have completed a Foundation course or equivalentGeneral Certificate of Education (GCE A Levels): Completed with an overall result of at least 7 (CDD)
Other Requirements:General Certificate of Education (GCE A Levels) - A grade of C in the following:, AS Level subjects: General Paper, English Language; or A Level subject: English LanguageInternational Baccalaureate - A minimum of 4 in English (Standard Level) or a minimum of 3 in English (Higher Level).Australian University Foundation Program - Completion of a recognized foundation program where English is the medium of instruction and assessment(with a minimum grade of 60% in all English subjects).^Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Satisfactory completion of one year of full-time study (Certificate IV or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.^Secondary schooling or tertiary studies in an English-speaking country (overseas) - Satisfactory completion of two years of senior secondary schooling OR two years (full-time) of academic study in a tertiary institution in an English-speaking country where English was the language of instruction and assessment for the whole institution, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Where studies were completed more than two but less than five years prior to application, the applicant will be eligible to have their language proficiency accepted without testing if they completed their entire secondary schooling OR two years (full-time) academic study in a tertiary institution in the English speaking country where English was the language of instruction and assessment for the whole institution.^Australian Senior Secondary School Certificate - Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Units 3 and 4 in English with a study score of 20 or EAL with a study score of 25 (or interstate equivalent) or Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning - senior (VCAL).English Language Requirements:View course in-platformIELTS: Overall score of 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking).TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 67. Section scores no less than - Listening: 12, Speaking: 18, Reading: 15, Writing: 21.Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 50-57 (no section score less than 50).CAE (Advanced): Overall score of 169. No individual band is less than 169.VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 5): achieved. -
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Honours)
Upcoming intake
February (24/02/2025)
Deadline
January (24/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements:IB: 24General Certificate of Education (GCE A Levels) - Completed with an overall result of at least 7 (CDD)1Must have completed an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent).Units 3 and 4 with a study score of 20 in Mathematics (any) (or equivalent)Must have completed an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent)Must have completed a Foundation course or equivalent.General Certificate of Education (GCE O Levels): Foundation Studies (Standard) Minimum of 3 academic subjects CCC.Other Requirements:General Certificate of Education (GCE A Levels) -
A grade of C in the following:AS Level subjects: General Paper, English Language; or A Level subject: English LanguageInternational Baccalaureate - A minimum of 4 in English (Standard Level) or a minimum of 3 in English (Higher Level).Australian University Foundation Program - Completion of a recognized foundation program where English is the medium of instruction and assessment(with a minimum grade of 60% in all English subjects).^Australian Qualifications Framework qualification (AQF) - Satisfactory completion of one year of full-time study (Certificate IV or higher) completed in the standard duration, excluding approved intermission and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.^Secondary schooling or tertiary studies in an English-speaking country (overseas) - Satisfactory completion of two years of senior secondary schooling OR two years (full-time) of academic study in a tertiary institution in an English-speaking country where English was the language of instruction and assessment for the whole institution, and having completed these studies no more than two years prior to commencing studies at VU.Where studies were completed more than two but less than five years prior to application, the applicant will be eligible to have their language proficiency accepted without testing if they completed their entire secondary schooling OR two years (full-time) academic study in a tertiary institution in the English speaking country where English was the language of instruction and assessment for the whole institution.^Australian Senior Secondary School Certificate - Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) Units 3 and 4 in English with a study score of 20 or EAL with a study score of 25 (or interstate equivalent) or Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning - senior (VCAL).English Language Requirements:View course in-platformIELTS: Overall score of 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking).TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 67. Section scores no less than - Listening: 12, Speaking: 18, Reading: 15, Writing: 21.Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 50-57 (no section score less than 50).CAE (Advanced): Overall score of 169. No individual band is less than 169.VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 5): achieved.B2 First (formerly Cambridge English: First (FCE)): Overall score (no band less than) - Overall score of 169. No individual band less than 169
Mandatory documents
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Application
- GS Form: Genuine Student Form
- Academic: Transcripts & Certificates
- Identity: Passport Certified Adventus for University Application
- Application: Applicant Declaration
- Student Authorization: Permission to share and process personal data
Scholarships
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Scholarships
- VU Foreign-Government Funded Scholarships - Varies in Tuition fees, living allowance and single Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).
- VU Block Model International Scholarship - This scholarship is valued at up to 30% off your first year tuition fees – based on merit.
- You will be awarded a 10%, 20% or 30% scholarship based on assessment of your prior academic achievement. If you meet the entry requirements for eligible courses, you will receive a minimum of 10% off your first year tuition fees.
- 30% scholarships are limited in number, so apply and accept your full offer early for the best chance of success. The scholarship is not guaranteed until your acceptance has been confirmed.
- Upon completing each year of study, you will be assessed for an extension of the scholarship based on your academic performance. This is valued at 10-30% off your tuition fees and calculated based on your Weighted Average Mark (WAM).
- VU Australia Awards Scholarship - Varies in Tuition fees, living allowance, Overseas Student Health Cover and academic support
