Key documents to provide
As part of your application, you will need to submit documentation relating to your previous study, work or life experience.
These include:
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Educational qualification/s:
Certified copies of your Academic Transcripts and certificate of completion (what is a certified copy?). -
Work and/or life experience:
A copy of your current CV, Position Description (PD), supporting letter from your employer outlining your duties, responsibilities and duration of your employment/volunteer work. -
Statement of interest:
Up to 500 words that describe why you would like to enrol in the course, what you hope to achieve through study, the type of career path you would like to follow, and how your previous study/work/life experiences support your application. -
Course-specific requirements:
Some courses may also require additional information to be submitted as part of the application. It is your responsibility to complete all extra requirements by the closing dates, otherwise your application may not be considered. These could be:- a supplementary information form
- referee reports
- an interview, audition, information session and/or workshop
- a folio
- a test
- a pre-enrolment review (or pre-training review) (TAFE courses only)
- a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment (TAFE courses only).
You will receive an email notification requesting further information if you have applied directly to VU and not submitted the required supporting documentation.
How to submit
Please do not send original documents - these will not be returned. Please provide certified copies of your supporting documentation.
Applied through VTAC
If you have applied through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC), you’ll need to submit your documents directly to VTAC. Find out how to supply documentation to VTAC.
Applied direct to VU
If you have applied directly to VU using our online Admissions Centre, we will acknowledge receipt of your application via email, and let you know if you need to provide any additional documents, which can be uploaded to your online application.
If you have applied directly to VU using a hardcopy paper form, you can submit additional information in person at any VUHQ (Student Service Centre) or by mail to our Admissions Office:
Admissions Office
Footscray Park Campus
Victoria University
PO Box 14428
Melbourne VIC 8001
When providing any additional information, please clearly identify the course you have applied for, your name and date of birth. VUHQ staff can sight your original documents in order to certify any copies.
