General information about current courses, including Course Guides and Handbooks, can be found on the Courses section of the VU website.
The VU Archives holds handbooks and prospectus for all its predecessor institutions and for VU. Course handbooks contain a wealth of information relating to course requirements and subjects. They are published annually and describe the courses and subjects for the year ahead. Information contained in handbooks includes:
The information contained in handbooks is therefore very useful for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) applications and similar issues.
1969
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1970
Department of Applied Chemistry Handbook
Department of Business Studies Handbook
Department of Civil Engineering Handbook
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Handbook
Department of Mechanical Engineering Handbook
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1971
Department of Applied Chemistry Handbook
Department of Business Studies Handbook
Department of Civil Engineering Handbook
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Handbook
Department of Mechanical Engineering Handbook
1972
Department of Applied Chemistry Handbook
Department of Business Studies Handbook
School of Engineering Handbook
Trade, technician, certificate Handbook
1973
Department of Business Studies Handbook
Department of Chemistry Handbook
School of Engineering Handbook
Trade, technician, certificate Handbook
1974
Department of Business Studies Handbook
Department of Chemistry Handbook
School of Engineering Handbook
Trade, technician, certificate Handbook
1975
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
Trade - Technician - Certificate Handbook
1976
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1977
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1978
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1979
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1980
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1981
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1982
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1983
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1984
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1985
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1986
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1987
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1988
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1989
Footscray Institute of Technology Handbook
1990
In order to give you easy access to the digitized handbooks, please click on the links provided below. You will be redirected to the Library catalogue where you will be able to search through the chosen handbook.
Victoria University of Technology / Victoria University
1991
Victoria University of Technology Handbook
1992
1993
1994
1995
Faculty of Engineering Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
1996
Faculty of Engineering Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
1997
Faculty of Engineering Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
1998
Faculty of Engineering and Science Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
1999
Faculty of Engineering and Science Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2000
Faculty of Business and Law Handbook
Faculty of Engineering and Science Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2001
Faculty of Business and Law Handbook
Faculty of Engineering and Science Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2002
Faculty of Business and Law Handbook
Faculty of Engineering and Science Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2003
Faculty of Business and Law Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2004
Faculty of Business and Law Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2005
Faculty of Business and Law Handbook
Faculty of Human Development Handbook
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2006
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2007
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Further Education Handbook
2008
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Trades Innovation Handbook
Workforce Development Handbook (TAFE)
2009
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Trades Innovation Handbook
Workforce Development Handbook (TAFE)
2010
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Trades Innovation Handbook
Workforce Development Handbook (TAFE)
2011
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Trades Innovation Handbook
Workforce Development Handbook (TAFE)
2012
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Trades Innovation Handbook
Workforce Development Handbook (TAFE)
2013
Arts, Education and Human Development Handbook
Health, Engineering and Science Handbook
Technical and Trades Innovation Handbook
Workforce Development Handbook (TAFE)
2014
College of Engineering and Science Handbook
College of Law and Justice Handbook
College of Health and Biomedicine Handbook
College of Sport and Exercise Science Handbook
2015
College of Engineering and Science Handbook
College of Health and Biomedicine Handbook
College of Sport and Exercise Science Handbook
College of Law and Justice Handbook
2016
College of Engineering and Science Handbook
College of Health and Biomedicine Handbook
College of Law and Justice Handbook
College of Sport and Exercise Science Handbook