Victoria University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia.
| Victoria University | Deakin University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.5 Out of 10 | 4.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 401 Times Higher Education 2024 # 711 QS World University 2024 # 501 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 233 QS World University 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 # 218 US News 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 401 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 547 for Medicine by US News 2022 # 501 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 243 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 201 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -62 PG Programs -41 Doctorate Programs -26 | UG Programs -106 PG Programs -60 Doctorate Programs -5 |
| Acceptance Rate | 64.0 % | 79.8 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS - 5.5 TOEFL - 55 | GMAT - 500 GRE updated - 291 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 58 TOEFL - 70 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 18906 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 19320 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 13000 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 20286 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 26496 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 27842 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Victoria University is the #1 in terms of employability in Australia. The average salary of the graduates is around AUD80,000. The average salary of programs are given as follows: MBA: $91,000 Masters in Science: $60,000 Bachelors of science: $51,000 | Graduate Employability Ranking- #271; Highest paid degrees- MBA (131,000 USD); Masters (93,000 USD); Masters in Finance (88,000 USD); Bachelor (87,000 USD); Bachelor of Science (84,000 USD). |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Applicants must have minimum 65% on an average Submit English langauge proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | award certificates; academic transcripts; formal identity papers (e.g. your passport); CVs; Personal Statement; Proof of English proficiency. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Victoria Graduate School of Business, Victoria University | Deakin Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.1/10 Read 4 reviews | 7.7/10 Read 32 reviews |
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| General Facts | Victoria University | Deakin University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1916 | 1974 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 31:1 | 30:1 |
| Male:Female | 53% Male, 47% Female | 58% Male, 42% Female |
| Location Facts | With campuses in Melbourne’s city centre and western suburbs, and campuses in Sydney and Brisbane, VU offers the chance to explore Australia's most vibrant cities and join a welcoming community. | Campuses located in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online Cloud Campus; the Largest campus is in Burnwood located 45 minutes by tram from the Melbourne CBD |
| Library | Victoria University has seven libraries across its campuses in Melbourne, and a library at VU Sydney. The libraries offer a variety of facilities and services including: WIFI access | Online Collections of over 970,000 resources: 636,845 e-books; 201,666 e-journals; 577 online databases; 73,693 streaming audio; 116,828 streaming video; 96,424 records in Deakin Research Online; 18,003 Open Access records in Deakin Research Online. Physical Collections of over 815,000 resources: 694,960 books; 2,885 print journals; 97,247 items in special collections; 17,854 DVDs and videos; Extensive microform collection. |
| Campus Life | The university has events, clubs and learning opportunities to help make your time at VU unforgettable. Joining a club or student group is a great way to become part of the Victoria University community. The university has a variety of student-run clubs, including:Australian Rules Football. soccer. cheerleading. music. writing, international cultural groups.free enterprise.There are free music lessons, health information sessions and law competitions. You could dance at a ball or join an excursion or study group. The university has sport and fitness centres at five VU campuses, including:an aquatic centre, sports courts, an athletics track, gyms with personal trainers and group fitness classes. For fitness with heart, join the VUnite team for various community fitness and fundraising events such as Run for Kids, Oxfam Trailwalker and the Mother's Days Classic. Apart from this there are various other campuses held at the university. | 120 clubs and societies; Deakin sports club that include Deakin Burwood Basketball Association, Deakin University Football and Netball Club (Sharks) & Sharks Players United, and Deakin Snow Riders (DSR); Deakin University Student Association (DUSA); gyms, fitness classes, basketball courts & sports ovals |
| Hostel | #Accommodation - $7800 | #Single Bedroom - $11696 #Shared Bedroom - $16146 |
| Famous Alumni | Sukhbold Sukhee, Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Mongolia | Anurag Singh (Indian film director); Leigh Peta Sales (Australian Journalist); Stella Young (Australian Comedian); Benjamin James Graham (Former Australian Rule Footballer); Rodger Corser (Australian Actor); Michael Klinger (Australian Cricketer); James William Kilgore (American Activist) |
| City Life | As the capital of Victoria and the second-largest city in the country, Melbourne is a booming metropolis that showcases the best of Australian arts, culture, cuisine, and landscapes. It’s a vibrant mix of hidden city laneways, beautiful beaches and immense street art. Melbourne is also known as the best Australian city for international students to study in. Studying in Melbourne is definitely a winning choice for those who want to enrich their education and have more opportunities in the professional landscape. Melbourne has some of the best schools and universities in the world.Students in Melbourne come from over 40 different countries, so living and studying here is a great way to make friends with people from all over the world and learn about new cultures that are very different from your own | Located in Geelong, southwest of Melbourne; 2nd largest city in Victoria; 2nd fastest city in Australia; Major employers: Ford Motor Company, Avalon Airport. Target Australia; Shell oil refinery; etc.; Popular tourist attractions include Buckley Falls; - Curlewis Golf Club; Market Square; Point Lonsdale Lighthouse; Queenscliffe Maritime Museum; Geelong Art Gallery; Ozone shipwreck, etc. |
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