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A message from the Vice-Chancellor |
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 Vice-Chancellor, Professor Greg Craven |
A major development for Australian Catholic University this year has been the establishment of a new faculty – the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy.
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Enhancing access opportunities |
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At Australian Catholic University (ACU National) we understand that all students are unique – with different academic abilities, financial backgrounds and geographical locations. But whatever their differences, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to access higher education. | |  |
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EAP applications now online |
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Applying for Australian Catholic University’s (ACU National) Early Achievers’ Program is now even easier thanks to a new online process, commencing Monday 3 August 2009. | |  |
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Melbourne and Ballarat Open Days |
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This year the Melbourne Campus Open Day will be held on Sunday 16 August from 10am to 4pm and the Ballarat Campus Open Day on Sunday 30 August from 10am to 3pm. | |  |
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Expansion of the Melbourne Campus |
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Proposed view of the Melbourne Campus from Little Victoria Street
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The Melbourne campus is expanding with a proposed development of a new eight story building on Brunswick Street and refurbishment of the main campus at 115 Victoria Parade.
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New Exercise Science courses at Melbourne Campus |
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The Faculty of Health Sciences is introducing two new degrees to the Melbourne Campus in 2010 – a Bachelor of Exercise and Health Science and a Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science. | |  |
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Working with youth |
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The Bachelor of Youth Work degree at Australian Catholic University (ACU National) is a three- year, full time course (or part-time equivalent) that produces highly trained and skilled youth workers – well prepared to meet the needs and demands of young people in the community.
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Launch of ACU Wired |
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The Melbourne and Ballarat Campuses recently launched an on-campus live radio station, ACU Wired. | |  |
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The Pixel Prize photography competition |
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The Pixel Prize is a photography competition open to all high school students in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
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Update on Careers Advisory Day |
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The University hosted more than 100 careers advisers at the Melbourne Campus recently for the annual Careers Advisory Day.
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University Experience Victoria |
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University Experience is a program designed to allow future students the opportunity to interact with academic staff and current students, to try out courses they are interested in studying, and to experience life at ACU National.
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Ethical leaders in Media Communication |
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We live in a world with an evolving media landscape, with changing demands of the media industry. For this reason, producing media professionals that are socially responsible and critically informed is a key aspect of the new Media Communication degree at ACU National.
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Meet the new Melbourne Marketing Officer |
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Kate Fenech
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Kate Fenech is the ACU National Marketing Officer (Student Recruitment) for the Melbourne Campus. Kate began working in the position in April 2009, following her role as Marketing and Communications Assistant at the University.
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