Federation University
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
A public university in Ballarat, founded in 1870, where 7,000 students come from abroad.
- Ranking
- Ranked in the QS World University Rankings 2026 (global top 1000) · QS World University Rankings · 2026
- Programs
- 51 — 31 Bachelor's · 20 Master's
- Tuition from
- A$29,500 — a year · Master's
- International students
- 7,000
- Founded
- 1870
- Master's tuition
- A$29,500 to A$43,500 a year (18 programs)
- Bachelor's tuition
- A$31,800 to A$43,700 a year (29 programs)
- First year for a Master's
- A$60,860 (≈ NPR 53.7 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
- First year for a Bachelor's
- A$63,160 (≈ NPR 55.7 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
- Intakes (typical)
- January, February, July
- Work after a Master's
- 2 years — Subclass 485
- Work after a Bachelor's
- 2 years — Subclass 485
- Work while studying
- 48 hours a fortnight during your course — Student visa (subclass 500)
Programs at Federation University
51 programs: 20 postgraduate and 31 undergraduate.
- Master of Data Science (Co-op) (104808F)
- Master of Digital Business Transformation (Co-op) (116394B)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Business (BD9) (119326A)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Education (ED9) (119352K)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Engineering (EF9) (119361J)
- Graduate Certificate - Social and Community Services (0102153)
- Master of Social Work - Qualifying (085213F)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Creative and Performing Arts (CA9) (119350A)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Mathematics (MD9) (119290H)
- Master of Applied Cyber Security (Co-op)
- Graduate Diploma - Mining (085622M)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Psychology (PZ9) (119292F)
- Master of Forensic Cyber Security (Co-op) (FQ9) (116435J)
- Master of Data Science (104808F)
- Master of Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering (EY9) (Co-op) (079924C)
- Master of Engineering Technology - Mechanical (EZ9) (116406C) (Co-op)
- Master of Teaching - Early Childhood (90100320)
- Master of Engineering Technology - Mining Engineering (Co-op) (079928K)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Psychology
- Master of Professional Accounting (Co-op) (085211G)
- Bachelor of Information Technology - Cybersecurity
- Bachelor of Nursing (088144A)
- Bachelor of Information Technology - Business Analysis
- Bachelor of Business (106613A) (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Business Transformation (Accounting) (Co-op) (BK5) (116436H)
- Bachelor of Information Technology - AI and Data Science
- Bachelor of Science (Co-op) (062141G)
- Bachelor of Information Technology - Software Application Development
- Bachelor of Digital Transformation (IT) (Co-op) (IX5) (116408A)
- Bachelor of Psychological Science (055553A)
- Bachelor of Information Technology - Business Analysis (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science (SB5) (062139A)
- Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science (SI5) (119893C) (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Bioscience (SI5) (119894B) (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional Practice) (IB5) (116434K) (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Business (BI5) (106613A)
- Bachelor of Business Transformation (Management) (Co-op) (BK5) (116437G)
- Bachelor of Science (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Engineering - Civil (Honours) (Co-op) (085617G)
- Diploma of Information Technology (Higher Education) (109402K)
- Diploma of Business (Higher Education) (109401M)
- Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical (Honours) (085618G)
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
- Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) (ST8) (115404B)
- Bachelor of Engineering - Civil (Honours) (085617G)
- Bachelor of Engineering(Honours) - Electrical
- Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood and Primary (097978F)
- Bachelor of Engineering - Mining (Honours) (085619F)
- Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) (088971K)
- Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood Education (102485C)
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