About VU

About VU

Victoria University India: Global thinking, local impact

Victoria University (VU) India brings the strength of a top-ranked Australian university to a new generation of ambitious learners. With a heritage dating back to 1916 and a strong reputation for industry-focused education, VU combines global curriculum, practical learning and international mobility to prepare students for careers without borders.

Our history

Our history

With roots dating back to 1916 and university status since 1992, Victoria University was built on a mission to make education accessible, practical and closely connected to industry. From its origins in technical and vocational training to becoming a globally recognised Australian university, VU has continually evolved to meet the needs of modern learners.

VU Block Model®

VU Block Model®

Victoria University’s award-winning Block Model® transforms the traditional semester by allowing you to study one subject at a time in four-week intensive blocks. Instead of balancing multiple units, you focus deeply on a single subject through smaller classes and interactive, applied learning. Assessments are completed by the end of each block, helping you consolidate knowledge before moving forward with confidence.

 

Our global rankings

Our global rankings

VU ranks #1 in Australia for Peer Engagement (QILT Student Survey 2024), #1 in our home state of Victoria for Skills Development (QILT Student Survey 2024) and in the top 3% of universities worldwide (Times Higher Education, World University Rankings 2026). Every year, we receive local and international recognition for our teaching and research.

About VU Delhi NCR

The Delhi NCR Campus

The Delhi NCR Campus

For students in India, the new campus means global education, locally - offering the same innovative learning model and academic excellence that has made VU a leader in student success, without the high costs of overseas study. It will also open pathways to international collaboration, mobility and research, connecting students to opportunities across Asia and Australia.
Globally recognised degrees

Globally recognised degrees

Studying at VU India opens the door to global opportunities. You will follow the same high-quality curriculum delivered at our Australian campuses, with the option to transfer to Melbourne, ranked among the world’s best student cities (QS Best Student Cities 2026).
Partnerships

Partnerships

Victoria University collaborates with leading institutions, industry partners and organisations across the globe to expand opportunity and innovation. Through strong international partnerships, VU creates pathways for student mobility, joint research and industry engagement, ensuring our graduates are connected to a truly global network from day one.
VU’s world-class excellence

VU’s world-class excellence

Victoria University is recognised for delivering practical, high-quality education that translates directly into career success. Ranked #1 in Victoria for Skills Development, VU combines academic rigour with hands-on learning to produce graduates who are confident, capable and globally competitive.