Western Sydney University is an Australian multi-campus university in the Greater Western region of Sydney, Australia. Victoria University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
| Western Sydney University | Victoria University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 4.5 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 301 Times Higher Education 2024 # 375 QS World University 2024 # 201 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 401 Times Higher Education 2024 # 711 QS World University 2024 # 501 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 301 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 201 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 251 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 401 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 547 for Medicine by US News 2022 # 501 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -163 PG Programs -40 Doctorate Programs -1 | UG Programs -62 PG Programs -41 Doctorate Programs -26 |
| Acceptance Rate | 94.7 % | 64.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 600 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 58 TOEFL - 82 | IELTS - 5.5 TOEFL - 55 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 21031 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 21886 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 27018 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 18906 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 19320 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 13000 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Rankings: #301-500, MBA: $99,000, Bachelor of Science: $76,000, Bachelor of Arts: $54,000, Bachelor (Other): $72,000, Master in Finance: $60,000, Other Degree: $63,000 | 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 |
| application requirements |
For Indian students, CBSE.ICSE/State Boards certificates with minimum aggregate of 55% is required. Proof of English language proficiency, some specific programs may also require evidence of relevant work experience in the concerned field. | 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 |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Victoria Graduate School of Business, Victoria University |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.0/10 Read 10 reviews | 7.1/10 Read 4 reviews |
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| General Facts | Western Sydney University | Victoria University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1989 | 1916 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 33:1 | 31:1 |
| Male:Female | 45% Male, 55% Female | 53% Male, 47% Female |
| Location Facts | Western Sydney includes , or partially includes, the NSW Electoral Districts of Penrith, Londonderry, Mulgoa, Camden, Macquire Fields , Campbelltown etc. Just 20 km from the Sydney CBD, Parramatta is accesible from Sydney Airport by rail or taxi transfers (costs apply).Parramatta city campus is rich in art learning skills and unique study spaces. | 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. |
| Library | The university has 8 libraries. The libraries hold over 240257 physical books; 6 million digital books; 4140000+ journals; more than 10 ,million information resources. | 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 |
| Campus Life | University has over 100 clubs providing numerous opportunities for students to lead vibrant social life. It also offers involvement iin sports clubs, Elite Athelete Programs, Unisport Nationals, Inter-varsity tournaments etc. It also conducts Diversity Fest comprising over 160 cultural groups. | 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. |
| Hostel | #Apartment - $12105 #Apartment En-suite - $14913 | #Accommodation - $7800 |
| Famous Alumni |
Several politicians, actors, authors and poets have brought laurel to the university. Some of them are Cathy McGowan (Politician), Shannon Cole(Footballer turned coach), Anita Heiss (Author), Don Hany (Actor), Ben Quilty (Artist), Rosie Scott (Novelist and lecturer), Frank Puletua (Rugby league footballer) etc. | Sukhbold Sukhee, Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Mongolia |
| City Life | Unemployment rate of Sydney is low as 2.8%, | 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 |
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