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Federation University Australia

country rank  38
world rank  1599

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Overview

Established in 1870, the Federation University Australia is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Ballarat (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Victoria. This institution also has branch campuses in Berwick, Churchill, Horsham and Brisbane. Officially recognized by the Department of Education and Training of Australia, Federation University Australia (FedUni) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Australian higher education institution. Federation University Australia (FedUni) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 155-year-old Australian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Australian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. FedUni also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Federation University Australia's Control Typepublic

Entity

Federation University Australia's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Federation University Australia' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Federation University Australia's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym FedUni
Founded 1870
Motto Learn to Succeed
Colours Blue and white
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address PO Box 663
Ballarat
3350 Victoria
Australia
Federation University Australia's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Federation University Australia Phone Number (0)3 5327 9000
Federation University Australia Fax Number (0)3 5327 9545
Other locations Berwick, Churchill, Horsham and Brisbane

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Federation University Australia is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Federation University Australia's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Federation University Australia categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Federation University Australia.



Federation University Australia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Federation University Australia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Federation University Australia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 90-99% making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Federation University Australia's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Federation University Australia has more than 6000 international students.

Federation University Australia's Admission Office Admission Office

PO Box 663
Ballarat 3353
(0)3 5327 9018


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Federation University Australia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Federation University Australia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.


Federation University Australia's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Federation University Australia's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Federation University Australia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Federation University Australia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Federation University Australia's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Federation University Australia is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Federation University Australia's Library University Library

Yes Visit Federation University Australia's Library


Federation University Australia's Housing University Housing

Yes


Federation University Australia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Federation University Australia's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Federation University Australia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Federation University Australia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Federation University Australia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Federation University Australia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Federation University Australia's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Federation University Australia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Federation University Australia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education and Training of Australia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Federation University Australia's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • CPA Australia
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
  • Australian Computer Society (ACS)
  • Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA)
  • Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
  • Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)
  • Australian Health Practitioner Registration Authority (AHPRA)
  • Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Federation University Australia's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities Australia
  • Regional Universities Network (RUN)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Federation University Australia 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Federation University Australia's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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Free Online Courses

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