Benefit from an award-winning learning model that's delivering exceptional results. We aim to be the most industry-connected business school in Victoria and provide practical business degrees, focused on building your employability.

VU's business & management undergraduate courses were ranked #1 in Victoria in two categories in the Student Experience Survey (in aggregate data from 2018-19):

  • 'Were positive about their skills development' (under Current student experience) - 83.3%
  • 'Were satisfied with how their skills improved' (under Recent graduate satisfaction) - 83.5%.

Data taken from QILT survey data, via ComparED.

Award-winning model

VU Block Model won the Victorian International Education Awards 2018, university category

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Top 2%

Global ranking

Victoria University is ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide (THE World University Rankings)

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Employability focus

We offer practical business degrees, focused on building your employability

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Memberships & accreditations

When you study at Victoria University Business School, you join an international community and network of leading global organisations, including:

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
  • European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD).

Our courses are accredited by professional bodies, ensuring that you graduate with industry-ready, professionally recognised qualifications.

For the duration of our MBA, you'll automatically receive membership with the Institute of Managers and Leaders Membership. This means you'll be connected with Australia’s most powerful leadership network, even before you graduate. 

Industry engagement

At Victoria University, we aim to create life-changing experiences for our students, with a genuine real-world focus. This comes through in the classroom experience, in assessment tasks, in the internships we offer to students, and in the mentoring we provide.

Through our wide network of industry relationships, we create settings where our students are able to have rich conversations with practitioners. These are just some of the ways we ensure the student experience is authentic and practical.

We are proud to be the first university in Australia to partner with SAP to deliver the organisation's globally recognised certifications.

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How Clifford took the lead in logistics

My course allowed me to hit the ground running. I had all the required knowledge and skills to understand warehousing and logistics terminology whilst being able to use the Microsoft office suite and SAP to an advanced level.

Clifford Fahler — Diploma of Business (Enterprise), Bachelor of Business (Supply Chain and Logistics Management)
Read Clifford's story
Mastering the business of health

The MBA at VU presented the opportunity to learn the high-level fundamentals of business, and further advance my career.

Debbie Ruiz — Master of Business Administration
Debbie's story
How Austin found his true calling

My co-op placement exposed me to experiences I would otherwise never have had. This gave me crucial personal and professional knowledge that I'll use for the rest of my professional life.

Austin Crawley — Bachelor of Business (International Hospitality Management/Human Resource Management)
Read Austin's story

Courses we offer

Our courses will equip you with practical business skills, building your confidence to help you achieve your career goals in any industry.

We offer a range of business courses, from Accounting and Finance, to Management, Marketing, Hospitality and Event Management.

Whatever the discipline, you can be sure that you will develop a toolkit to prepare you for employment.

Browse business courses by study area

Further information

Student awards

Annual Business School Student Awards

The VU Business School annual Student Awards celebrate and formally recognise the outstanding achievements of our students.

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Todd Blake Student Award

The Todd Blake Student Award is granted annually and is open to all VU students in Hospitality, Tourism or Event Management programs.

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Our people

Our staff are experts in their field and have a passion for teaching. You will be supported all the way through your University journey and will gain a competitive edge by also learning from Industry experts. Meet a selection of our people below or see all our people, including adjuncts, at our A-Z list of Business School staff.

Specialisation advisors are responsible for providing academic advice to students related to their studies, including change of specialisations, advanced standings, eligibility to graduate, and more.

The specialisation advisors are:

The course chair provides academic oversight for the course(s) in their discipline area to ensure an appropriate units/course structure and content. They foster links with relevant industry members and associations, and provide academic advice to students where necessary.

The course chairs are:

  • Sherry Phan | CUA at City Campus
  • Iman Hassan | CUA at City Campus
  • Asa Warnakulasuriya | CUA at Footscray Park Campus

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