Types of bequests
No matter what form your bequest takes, we will ensure it's directed to the right area to achieve your intentions.
If you are considering leaving a bequest to VU, we encourage you to contact the Advancement Office so we can provide further guidance on the process.
The University recommends that you consult your legal adviser in preparing your bequest, however some indicative wording is set out below as a guide.
Remember to seek professional advice or assistance of a solicitor when preparing your will.
General purpose
“I give Victoria University Foundation ABN 69 012 680 193 [insert details of gift] for the general purpose of the University.”
Specific purpose
“I give Victoria University Foundation ABN 69 012 680 193 [insert details of gift] for [program area i.e. scholarships, research] in the field of [insert general description of area of interest].
