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Federation University Australia is a modern, progressive university providing high-quality vocational and higher education across a national and international network of campuses. Our University has a distinguished history dating back to 1870, making it the third oldest higher education provider in Australia.
Studying at Federation University, you are joining a diverse community of 25,000 students from across Australia and the world.
Our campuses are closely connected to local communities, leading many of our graduates to work locally to further enhance our University regions. Our network extends across Victoria – in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera – as well as our campus in Brisbane and partner providers across Australia and overseas.
Our purpose is to transform lives and a Federation qualification does just that by providing a pathway to a fulfilling career.
The Good Universities Guide, ranks us as number one in Australia for first-generation student enrolments, and the number one university in Victoria in seven categories:
· Starting Salary for graduates ($62,600 average)
· Full-Time Graduate Employment
· Social Equity
· Student Teacher Ratio
· Skills Development
· Student Support, and
· Teaching Quality.
The research conducted at Federation University is world class. Under the Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) rankings we have achieved the highest possible 'Well Above World Standard" -five rating in seven research areas:
· Nursing
· Human movement and sports science
· Environmental sciences
· Applied mathematics
· Clinical sciences
· Civil engineering, and
· Environmental science and management
We have a further 11 research areas ranked above or at world standard.
We host Australia’s largest regional technology park accommodating more than 30 companies, including its signature tenant, IBM. The University’s Tech Park Central in the heart of Ballarat enables businesses to have a presence at our SMB Campus.
These Tech Parks give our students access to invaluable workplace experience and helps foster internationally-connected research collaborations.
At Federation University you can be assured that your program of study will have industry credibility and recognition. Employers highly rate our graduates and we will prepare you well for your chosen career.
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About Federation University Australia
Federation University Australia is a modern, progressive university providing high-quality vocational and higher education across a national and international network of campuses. Our University has a distinguished history dating back to 1870, making it the third oldest higher education provider in Australia.
Studying at Federation University, you are joining a diverse community of 25,000 students from across Australia and the world.
Our campuses are closely connected to local communities, leading many of our graduates to work locally to further enhance our University regions. Our network extends across Victoria – in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera – as well as our campus in Brisbane and partner providers across Australia and overseas.
Our purpose is to transform lives and a Federation qualification does just that by providing a pathway to a fulfilling career.
The Good Universities Guide, ranks us as number one in Australia for first-generation student enrolments, and the number one university in Victoria in seven categories:
· Starting Salary for graduates ($62,600 average)
· Full-Time Graduate Employment
· Social Equity
· Student Teacher Ratio
· Skills Development
· Student Support, and
· Teaching Quality.
The research conducted at Federation University is world class. Under the Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) rankings we have achieved the highest possible 'Well Above World Standard" -five rating in seven research areas:
· Nursing
· Human movement and sports science
· Environmental sciences
· Applied mathematics
· Clinical sciences
· Civil engineering, and
· Environmental science and management
We have a further 11 research areas ranked above or at world standard.
We host Australia’s largest regional technology park accommodating more than 30 companies, including its signature tenant, IBM. The University’s Tech Park Central in the heart of Ballarat enables businesses to have a presence at our SMB Campus.
These Tech Parks give our students access to invaluable workplace experience and helps foster internationally-connected research collaborations.
At Federation University you can be assured that your program of study will have industry credibility and recognition. Employers highly rate our graduates and we will prepare you well for your chosen career.
We offer courses and study pathways from certificate, diploma and advanced diploma through to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and advanced research.We are noted for our strengths in business, information technology, environmental sciences and management, food technology, behavioural and social sciences, humanities, human movement and sports science, education, nursing and health studies, rural and regional studies, and the visual and performing arts.
We offer courses and study pathways from certificate, diploma and advanced diploma through to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and advanced research.We are noted for our strengths in business, information technology, environmental sciences and management, food technology, behavioural and social sciences, humanities, human movement and sports science, education, nursing and health studies, rural and regional studies, and the visual and performing arts.We offer a range of higher degrees by research that are research training programs supervised by expert academic staff. Presently the University's higher degrees by research programs include the Doctor of Philosophy, a range of masters degrees by research and higher doctorates. Doctoral programs typically take three to four years to complete and masters programs around 18 months to two years.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
Federation University Australia
Camp Street Campus (Ballarat), Ballarat Australia
# =771QS Sustainability Ranking
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Find my courseAbout Federation University Australia
Federation University Australia is a modern, progressive university providing high-quality vocational and higher education across a national and international network of campuses. Our University has a distinguished history dating back to 1870, making it the third oldest higher education provider in Australia.
Studying at Federation University, you are joining a diverse community of 25,000 students from across Australia and the world.
Our campuses are closely connected to local communities, leading many of our graduates to work locally to further enhance our University regions. Our network extends across Victoria – in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera – as well as our campus in Brisbane and partner providers across Australia and overseas.
Our purpose is to transform lives and a Federation qualification does just that by providing a pathway to a fulfilling career.
The Good Universities Guide, ranks us as number one in Australia for first-generation student enrolments, and the number one university in Victoria in seven categories:
· Starting Salary for graduates ($62,600 average)
· Full-Time Graduate Employment
· Social Equity
· Student Teacher Ratio
· Skills Development
· Student Support, and
· Teaching Quality.
The research conducted at Federation University is world class. Under the Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) rankings we have achieved the highest possible 'Well Above World Standard" -five rating in seven research areas:
· Nursing
· Human movement and sports science
· Environmental sciences
· Applied mathematics
· Clinical sciences
· Civil engineering, and
· Environmental science and management
We have a further 11 research areas ranked above or at world standard.
We host Australia’s largest regional technology park accommodating more than 30 companies, including its signature tenant, IBM. The University’s Tech Park Central in the heart of Ballarat enables businesses to have a presence at our SMB Campus.
These Tech Parks give our students access to invaluable workplace experience and helps foster internationally-connected research collaborations.
At Federation University you can be assured that your program of study will have industry credibility and recognition. Employers highly rate our graduates and we will prepare you well for your chosen career.
...About Federation University Australia
Federation University Australia is a modern, progressive university providing high-quality vocational and higher education across a national and international network of campuses. Our University has a distinguished history dating back to 1870, making it the third oldest higher education provider in Australia.
Studying at Federation University, you are joining a diverse community of 25,000 students from across Australia and the world.
Our campuses are closely connected to local communities, leading many of our graduates to work locally to further enhance our University regions. Our network extends across Victoria – in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera – as well as our campus in Brisbane and partner providers across Australia and overseas.
Our purpose is to transform lives and a Federation qualification does just that by providing a pathway to a fulfilling career.
The Good Universities Guide, ranks us as number one in Australia for first-generation student enrolments, and the number one university in Victoria in seven categories:
· Starting Salary for graduates ($62,600 average)
· Full-Time Graduate Employment
· Social Equity
· Student Teacher Ratio
· Skills Development
· Student Support, and
· Teaching Quality.
The research conducted at Federation University is world class. Under the Excellence in Research Australia (ERA) rankings we have achieved the highest possible 'Well Above World Standard" -five rating in seven research areas:
· Nursing
· Human movement and sports science
· Environmental sciences
· Applied mathematics
· Clinical sciences
· Civil engineering, and
· Environmental science and management
We have a further 11 research areas ranked above or at world standard.
We host Australia’s largest regional technology park accommodating more than 30 companies, including its signature tenant, IBM. The University’s Tech Park Central in the heart of Ballarat enables businesses to have a presence at our SMB Campus.
These Tech Parks give our students access to invaluable workplace experience and helps foster internationally-connected research collaborations.
At Federation University you can be assured that your program of study will have industry credibility and recognition. Employers highly rate our graduates and we will prepare you well for your chosen career.
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We offer courses and study pathways from certificate, diploma and advanced diploma through to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and advanced research.We are noted for our strengths in business, information technology, environmental sciences and management, food technology, behavioural and social sciences, humanities, human movement and sports science, education, nursing and health studies, rural and regional studies, and the visual and performing arts.
Arts and Humanities (6)
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts (Creative Arts) (Honours)
Bachelor of Arts (Creative Arts) (Honours)
Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) (Honours)
Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) (Honours)
Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) (Honours)
Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) (Honours)
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Performing Arts
Bachelor of Visual Arts
Business and Management (6)
Bachelor of Applied Management
Bachelor of Applied Management
Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship)
Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship)
Bachelor of Business (Honours)
Bachelor of Business (Management and Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (Management and Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (Management and Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Management and Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Management)
Bachelor of Business (Management)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing and Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing and Information Technology)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing and Information Technology)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Bachelor of Business (Professional Experience)
Bachelor of Business (Professional Experience)
Bachelor of Business (Tourism)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Law)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Engineering and Technology (6)
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Information Engineering) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) (Honours)
Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology
Bachelor of Information Technology (Big Data and Analytics)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Big Data and Analytics)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Information Systems)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Business Information Systems)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Cloud and Enterprise Computing)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Cloud and Enterprise Computing)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Games Development)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Games Development)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Mobile App Development)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Mobile App Development)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Security)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Security)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development)
Bachelor of Mechatronic Systems Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Mechatronic Systems Engineering (Honours)
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Biotechnology
Bachelor of Biotechnology
Bachelor of Food and Nutritional Science
Bachelor of Food and Nutritional Science
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Health Promotion)
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
Bachelor of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours)
Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Veterinary and Wildlife Science
Bachelor of Veterinary and Wildlife Science
Natural Sciences (6)
Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science
Bachelor of Environmental and Conservation Science
Bachelor of Geoscience
Bachelor of Geoscience
Bachelor of Mathematical Science
Bachelor of Mathematical Science
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Information Technology)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Information Technology)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting, Economics and Finance)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting, Economics and Finance)
Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance)
Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance)
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Communication Design
Bachelor of Community and Human Services
Bachelor of Community and Human Services/Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)
Bachelor of Education (Primary and Secondary P-10)
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Bachelor of Education Studies
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science (Honours )
Bachelor of Health and Physical Education
Bachelor of Hospitality (Management)
Bachelor of Hospitality (Management)
Bachelor of Human Services and Entrepreneurship
Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences/Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Outdoor and Environmental Education
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Social Science
We offer courses and study pathways from certificate, diploma and advanced diploma through to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and advanced research.We are noted for our strengths in business, information technology, environmental sciences and management, food technology, behavioural and social sciences, humanities, human movement and sports science, education, nursing and health studies, rural and regional studies, and the visual and performing arts.We offer a range of higher degrees by research that are research training programs supervised by expert academic staff. Presently the University's higher degrees by research programs include the Doctor of Philosophy, a range of masters degrees by research and higher doctorates. Doctoral programs typically take three to four years to complete and masters programs around 18 months to two years.
Business and Management (4)
Master of Professional Accounting
Master of Professional Accounting
Engineering and Technology (4)
Master of Engineering Project Management
Master of Engineering Technology (Civil Engineering)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mechanical Engineering)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mechatronic Systems Engineering)
Master of Engineering Technology (Mining Engineering)
Master of Engineering Technology (Renewable Energy and Electrical Power Systems)
Master of Technology (Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics)
Master of Technology (Enterprise Systems and Business Analytics)
Master of Technology (Research)
Master of Technology (Research)
Master of Technology (Software Engineering)
Master of Technology (Software Engineering)
Life Sciences and Medicine (4)
Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
Master of Health (Advanced Nursing)
Master of Health (Health Leadership)
Master of Health (Health Leadership)
Master of Health (Research Practice) (Online)
Master of Health (Research Practice) (Online)
Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety)
Master of Nursing
Master of Professional Psychology
Master of Psychology (Clinical)
Master of Strength and Conditioning (by Coursework)
Social Sciences and Management (4)
Master of Education Studies
Master of Education Studies
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)
Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)
Master of Teaching (Primary)
Master of Teaching (Primary)
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Others (1)
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (International Business)
Master of Business Administration (International Business)
Bachelor
Master
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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Federation University Australia is one of the top universities in Ballarat, Australia. It is ranked #=771 in QS Sustainability Ranking 2025.
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