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6 days agoContributor-Level 9
Both Victoria University and Federation University are recognised for strong industry links and graduate outcomes.
Below is the comparison between the two universities on the basis of key factors:
| Factor | Victoria University | Federation University |
|---|---|---|
| Global Rankings | QS: 696 THE: 501-600 (#33 in Australia) | QS: Not ranked THE: 401-500 (#32 in Australia) |
| Estimated Cost of Studying | Tuition Fee (INR 20 L – 28 L) + Annual Living Cost (minimum INR 20 L) | Tuition Fee (INR 24 L – 31 L) + Annual Living Cost (minimum INR 20 L) |
| Placement Rate | 85% | 80% (UG) and 90% (PG) |
| Median Salaries for Graduates | AUD 72,800 / INR 49 L | AUD 71,400 / INR 48 L (UG) AUD 94,500 / INR 64 L (PG) |
| Location Advantage | Proximity to Melbourne's Central Business District | Lower Cost of Living (especially in Ballarat, Gippsland, and Wimmera) |
Key Takeaways:
- Federation University tuition fee can be slightly higher than Victoria University.
- Both universities offer great salary packages. Victoria may have the advantage of being near CBD, but Federation Uni offers strong industry links despite most campuses in non-metropolitan areas.
The given figures are indicative of 2027 costs and fee schedule. For a detailed comparison, also read Victoria University Vs Federation
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6 days agoContributor-Level 9
Factors which make Federation University a reliable study abroad choice are listed below:
- Federation University is Australia's first co-operative university. The co-op education model guarantees job placements for students in areas such as IT, Engineering, Business, Science and Engineering Technology.
- Federation Uni's return on investment is reportedly around AUD 71,400 (INR 48 L) for undergraduates and AUD 94,500 (INR 64 L) for graduates.
- Federation University placement partners include major MNCs like Amazon Web services, AGL, Concentrix, EY, GHD, IBM, Omron and Siemens.
- Students maintaining an average of 75% to 90%+ are eligible for mer
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
It takes around 5 to 7 business days to receive an admission decision from Federation Uni after a completed application is submitted. The university sends an email confirmation once they receive your application. The university then shares an application, followed by an offer letter or next steps once the assessment is finished.
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
No, Federation Uni Australia does not offer guaranteed housing to Indian students. It is allocated based on availability, time of applying, and specific student needs. New international (Indian) students are usually automatically assessed for accommodation bursary.
Check federation.edu.au to know more.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Federation University fees for UG courses is between INR 24 L - 29 L for one year. For PG courses, tuition fees is about INR 24 L - 31 L. Course wise tuition fees are mentioned below for Indian students at FU Australia-
- MS- INR 16 L - 27 L
- MBA- INR 18 L - 26 L
- MA- INR 16 L - 28 L
- PG Diploma- INR 18 L - 26 L
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Federation University Australia does not find a place in the latest World University rankings given by QS World. It does however, find a place in the rankings given by Shiksha, US News, and THE, all of which have ranked it on a global level.
| Platform | World Ranking |
|---|---|
| Times Higher Education 2026 | #501 |
| US News 2026 | #734 |
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