About Federation University of Australia

Welcome from the Vice-Chancellor and President

Federation University Australia (FedUni) is a modern, progressive university providing high-quality vocational and higher education across a national and international network of campuses. The university has a distinguished history as the University of Ballarat, one of Australia’s oldest higher education institutions. It became Federation University Australia in January 2014 upon amalgamation with Monash University’s Gippsland Campus.Our campuses span Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera in Victoria. A new campus in Brisbane, Queensland, provides further opportunities for international students and student mobility.

• Our History
  Federation University Australia was formed when the former University of Ballarat and the Gippsland Campus of Monash University were amalgamated.Further historical information on the University is available through the Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre.The University’s history dating back to 1870 has been documented and is available for viewing.
• Our Campuses
  FedUni is regional Victoria’s largest education institution, with campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Brisbane, Gippsland and the Wimmera providing easy access to study, and approximately 1,300 staff committed to teaching excellence and student support.
• Partnerships
  The spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship at the Ballarat Technology Park (BTP) enables techno-driven businesses to thrive and prosper, in a dynamic and supportive environment. This fast evolving precinct is designed to encourage and support the development of both emerging and existing technology-oriented enterprises
• Careers at FedUni
  Federation University Australia is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion.As part of this, our employment practices include the provision of reasonable adjustments/flexible working arrangements as required, particularly for staff with disability or carer responsibilities.
• Hospitality and Conferencing Services
  Hospitality and Conferencing Services offers a tailored flexible approach for internal and external customers. Services available includes comprehensive and flexible catering, venue hire for groups of any size, event organisation and management and so much more. Contact us to discuss your next event.
• Alumni
  No matter where you are located or when you attended the University, you are part of the ever-growing alumni family.Students, graduates, staff, ex-staff and friends of the University and its predecessor institutions are all welcome to be a part of this exclusive group.The Association aims to keep alumni up to date with the University, current students and fellow graduates. Make sure we have your correct contact details by signing up and logging in to my Alumni Centre.
• Building Access
  Access to Building P will be via the automatic door near car park 4.
• Parking
  Public car park access between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday will be via car park 5 with a temporary walk way and pedestrian crossing over University Drive.We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time, appreciate the ongoing support of all our valued members, and look forward to the redevelopment of our fitness facilities.Please contact us on 5327 9695 or unisports@federation.edu.au for further information or follow us on facebook at facebook.com/ballarat.unisports to stay up to date.