Victoria University in Melbourne is a leading university in the Australian higher education system and now only does it encourage creative thinking and free expression, it is expected.
There are over 700 courses on offer at the university so you can give some careful thought the what you think you want to study. The university is locate in the western region of Melbourne and is one of Australia's newest and largest universities with three separate faculties, two for vocational education and one for further education, so the focus of the university is not solely academic, but on encouraging students to be employable when they graduate.
Courses are available at certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate level and the university has brokered close alliances with major research centres and current business partners to ensure the most up to date information is available for study.
For many students the focus of study is the library and VU has a state of the art online system to help students find what they are looking for without spending huge amounts of time walking up and down aisles in large dusty buildings. The staff are extremely helpful and have a great deal of experience in helping students find what they need.
The library is focussed on providing a service to the students and faculties and has a responsive customer feedback process which looks to carry out constant improvements to the stock and the procedures in the facility.
Life for students in Melbourne is what you would expect, opportunity is really only limited by imagination; the accommodation is first rate and the bustling shopping and social life of this incredible city are only a stone's throw away.
