Federation University: Snapshot

 Snapshot of Federation University Australia in 2024

  • Federation University Australia was formed when the former University of Ballarat and the Gippsland Campus of Monash University were amalgamated.
  • FedUni’s history actually dates back to 1870.
  • FedUni is regional Victoria's largest education institution, with campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, the Wimmera, providing easy access to study, and over 1200 staff committed to teaching excellence and student support.
  • FedUni has over 18,500 domestic and international students and 118,000 alumni across Australia and the world.
  • FedUni offers a broad range of courses from apprenticeships to bachelor’s degrees.
  • FedUni offers a range of scholarships, bursaries, and grants.
  • FedUni students can access a wide range of services and support to assist them.
  • Students who choose to live in residence gain the best start to their university experience - accommodation
  • FedUni students also have the opportunity to study overseas at a range of institutions. Students can participate in a variety of programs that will provide them with a global experience. Students can choose between short-term programs and semester-long programs - Study Abroad and Exchange.
  • FedUni’s Work Integrated Learning (WIL) provides students with an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience, to enhance their knowledge and skills.  Federation University Australia is incorporating WIL across all programs and courses.  WIL provides students with work-relevant education to support and enhance their learning and ensure our graduates are fully prepared for entry into the workforce.