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www.vu.edu.au
Victoria University of Technology (VU) was established by
legislation of the Victorian Parliament, the Victoria University
of Technology Act 1990. From law and engineering to tourism,
multimedia and education, VU offers more than 700 courses
throughout 12 campuses servicing 47,000 students. Its international
network extends to 86 exchange partners worldwide and more
than 8,000 international students. VU has the best student
to staff ratio in the state (Australian Vice-Cancellors’ Committee
Report 2005). In the 2005 Good Universities Guide, Victoria
University graduates gave VU the maximum rating of 5 stars
for the educational experience they received at the University.
This category rated courses for overall satisfaction, teaching
quality and learning of generic skills.
VICTORIA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
The Victoria Graduate School of Business
manages all postgraduate programs in the Faculty of Business
and Law. Officially opened in January 2000 and have already
attracted almost 4000 students enrolled across seven campuses
in Australia and Asia, the school covers all aspects of business
administration from marketing, law and criminology to finance,
information systems and international trade.
Students learn from more than 150 teachers, including a dedicated
core staff and supported by highly qualified and experienced
staff members who have taught at Victoria University’s overseas
campuses and are attuned to the needs of a multicultural student
body. This approach ensures courses are consistent in their
content and have rigorous standards, regardless of where students
are enrolled.
The Victoria Graduate School of Business is
a member of ANZAM: the Australian and New Zealand Academy
of Management.
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www.rmit.edu.au
RMIT University is ranked among the top 10 universities in Australia*. From its beginnings in 1887, RMIT has developed a strong international reputation for practical and relevant educational programmes, and applied and innovative research. Collaborating with industry to provide solutions, new ideas and processes that deliver real outcomes is an integral part of our teaching, learning and research. When entering the international job market, RMIT graduates possess a broad knowledge base, industry-honed skills and an ability to think critically and creatively. This provides our graduates with a distinct and competitive edge.
RMIT is home to over 70,000 students, including nearly 29,000 international students in Australia and overseas. RMIT values the contributions of an international student body, bringing vibrancy, diversity and fresh perspectives to the University. RMIT has a strong presence in the Asia-Pacific region through teaching, research and industry links with overseas organisations, including other leading universities, companies and community groups, and through out campuses in Vietnam, and significant teaching partnerships in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.
SCHOOL OF AEROSPACE, MECHANICAL & MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING
The School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering is recognised by industry and the community for its work-relevant education programs, extensive research facilities, creative real-world project work and robust relations with local and international industry leaders. The School has achieved significant successes in advanced design and manufacturing across different application areas and industry sectors. It is these successes that place the School at the pinnacle of science and technology institutions in Australia and overseas.
STRENGTHS & RECOGNITION
- Established since 1887
- All engineering degrees are accredited by Engineers Australia
- Member of the Australian Technology Network
- Recognition of Singapore’s Polytechnic engineering diplomas for direct entry into final years of the degree
- Alumni community in more than 100 countries
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www.unb.ca
Our History
• UNB’s Fredericton campus, located in New Brunswick’s capital,
was established in 1785; it’s Saint John campus, located in
New Brunswick’s largest city, was established in 1964.
• UNB is among the oldest public universities in North America
and the oldest English-language university in Canada.
Our Faculties
• UNB has more than 75 undergraduate and graduate programs.
• There are 14 faculties on the Fredericton and Saint John
campuses.
• Fredericton: arts, business administration, computer science,
education, engineering, forestry and environmental management,
kinesiology, law, nursing, Renaissance College and science.
• Saint John: arts, business, and science, applied science
and engineering.
• UNB employs more than 3,000 full- and part-time staff, including
faculty, support staff and students.
• The College of Extended Learning makes UNB accessible around
the world through distance education and web-based courses.
• UNB Saint John’s language institute, Saint John College,
and UNB’s College of Extended Learning welcome hundreds of
international students every year, helping them to improve
their language skills for academic purposes.
• UNB’s faculty of law ranks among the top five in Canada
(Canadian Lawyer Magazine).
Our Achievements
• UNB ranked among the top five comprehensive universities
in the 2008 Maclean’s university survey.
• UNB hockey player Rob Hennigar was named the 2007-08 Canadian
Interuniversity Sport Male Athlete of the Year.
• In 2008, four students from UNB’s faculty of business administration
in Fredericton won the North American championship at the
second annual Global Investment Research Challenge in New
York City.
• In 2008, UNB president John McLaughlin was named one of
Atlantic Business Magazine’s Top 50 CEOs for the second year
in a row.
• Two UNB professors have received a 3M National Teaching
Fellowship. Katherine Frego (Biology, UNB Saint John, 2008)
and Pierre Zundel (Renaissance College, UNB Fredericton, 2003).
• UNB Fredericton nursing professor Nicole Letourneau was
named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 list for 2007.
• In 2005, UNB Saint John professor Anne Compton received
the Governor General’s Literary Award in Poetry.
• The research of UNB Saint John professor Karen Kidd was
featured as one of the top 100 science stories of 2007 by
Discover Magazine.
• UNB Fredericton researcher Kevin Englehart is the recipient
of a 2007 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award.
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