Students: 48 thousand approximately
Victoria University (VU) is a double segment tertiary
foundation (advanced education and TAFE) situated in Melbourne, Australia. VU
has nine schools, every covering an expansive control of study, six exploration
foundations and seven examination focuses. The University has nine grounds in
Melbourne's CBD and western district, and a tenth grounds in Sydney. It
additionally offers courses at accomplice organizations all through Asia. More
than 47,000 understudies, including around 15,000 global understudies, study VU
courses around the world. In 2016, VU will commend its 25th commemoration as a
college, which will likewise check its 100 years as an instructive foundation.
VU was established in 1916 as Footscray Technical School. It
developed quickly over the accompanying 70 years, with a few name changes and
mergers with other instructive organizations over the west of Melbourne.
In 1990, it was built as a college by the Victorian State
Parliament as Victoria University of Technology. In 2005, The Victoria
University of Technology Act 1990 was changed to rename the University as Victoria
University, mirroring the advancement of the University's showing examination
into more extensive spaces
The foundations that joined to frame VU over 80 years include:
a)
Melbourne School of
Hairdressing
b)
School of Painting,
Decorating and Sign Crafts
c)
Melbourne Technical
College of Hairdressing
d)
Melbourne College of
Decoration]
e)
Footscray College of
TAFE
f)
Flagstaff College of
TAFE
g)
Western Institute
h)
Western Melbourne
Institute of TAFE