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Victoria University Polytechnic, in partnership with the world’s largest Cyber Security vendor Cisco, is opening a Cybersecurity Training Centre in Melbourne’s West to meet an increasing demand for workers in one of Australia’s fastest growing and under-serviced industries.

VU Polytechnic hosted 280 students from local schools at the inaugural VET Discovery Day at Werribee East Campus. Students participate in industry-based learning activities with VU Polytechnic and industry partners.

VU Polytechnic’s second Charity Dinner was a huge success! The sold-out event hosted by the Hospitality Tourism and Events staff and students raised $7000 for non-profit organisation, Joseph’s Corner.

Kacey chose to study Early Childhood Education at VU Polytechnic for the hands-on and practical work training, valuable experience and strong industry connections.

The Cultural Diversity portfolio and VU Polytechnic came together to host a special afternoon tea on 18 June for VU’s asylum seeker and refugee students, as part of the World Refugee Week celebrations.

VU Polytechnic and Victoria University's digital learning innovation has been internationally recognised for excellence, with seven top honours at the 2019 LearnX Live Awards.

VU Polytechnic’s learning and development team hosted IT students from Singapore’s ITE College West for seven days of engaging and hands-on workshops in 3D printing, robot coding, virtual reality and user experience design.

Working professional Claire Farley is completing the Advanced Diploma of Legal Practice and plans to further her knowledge with the Bachelor of Laws. Learn what empowered her to boost her career with legal studies.

VU Polytechnic's Advanced Diploma of Music Industry students had the rare opportunity to compose music and hear their original composition played live at the iconic Federation Bells installation at Birrarung Marr.

Congratulations to Diploma of Library and Information Services alumnus, Nicholas Luxton, who was awarded the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) Student Award.