Keep an eye on fantastic offers and opportunities to use your student card and get discounts and great deals.

If no discount code is provided, you can use your VU student ID to redeem offers at the venue.

Terms and conditions apply. Contact store for details.

Accommodation & services

UniLodge student accommodation offers: 

  • all-inclusive bedroom multi-share apartment from $229* per week
  • UNLIMITED Wi-Fi*, gas, electricity and water included in weekly rates
  • VU Accommodation Guarantee
  • no annoying bills or unnecessary worries.

*T&Cs apply. Price corrects as at 30 January 2023. UNLIMITED Wi-Fi internet per month included. Visit the website for full T&Cs.

Valid until 30 December 2023.

Computer & phone

Apple offers special pricing on a full range of Apple and third-party products to all TAFE and higher education students in their Apple store for education promotion.

Microsoft Office 365

Victoria University students can now install the latest version of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and more, on up to 5 PCs or Macs + 5 tablets + 5 smartphones.

Download Microsoft Office 365.

Student Surface Pro Offers

Discover a great deal on Surface devices. If you're a student, faculty or staff member, you're eligible for 15% off Surface devices, including the brand new Surface Book and the Surface 2-in-1 tablet range.

Available at all Surface stockists (JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman and Microsoft Online Store).

Education

GradReady is an education technology company that offers GAMSAT Preparation Courses designed to equip you with the skills and training needed to ace the GAMSAT Exam.

GradReady's students have achieved an average percentile improvement of 20+ Percentile Points over the last 9 years thanks to their interactive and targeted approach to learning.

With our customised discount code, VICGR5, you can get 5% off their custom courses which include features such as Online GAMSAT Exams, a 4000+ Intelligent MCQ Bank and more.

To learn more visit their website.

Valid until 30 December 2023.

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Sustainnovate specialises in providing built-environment professionals with tailored industry training, services and ongoing support.

Our training is designed to support you to understand, conceptualise, deliver and integrate sustainability and innovation in modern built-environment portfolios.

We share our practical and industry-based experience and offer relevant and succinct training content that empowers professionals with the necessary knowledge to succeed in the sustainability and innovation field.

Practical and relevant aspects of sustainability and innovation are embedded in all our courses. These are selectively chosen to help you navigate this space with topics relevant to your aspired professions’ needs.

Victoria University Student 30% Discount Deal:

  1. Visit our website to view our available upcoming courses or contact us to discuss your needs using the online contact form.
  2. Register and apply the discount code below on the payment page. No ID proof is required.

Follow our social media pages for updates.

Discount Code (30%):  VU30DISCOUNT2023 

Offer expires 31 December 2023.

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Entertainment

ACMI is the museum of screen culture. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us. ACMI celebrates the past, present and future of the moving image with a vibrant calendar of exhibitions, screenings, commissions, festivals, and industry and education programs. 

As a student, ACMI is thrilled to offer you concession free memberships. 

Sign up for a free membership today.

Valid until 30 December 2023.

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Axe throwing - yes it is a thing. No - it isn’t just for lumberjacks.

We’ve got totally self contained lanes, venues to host even the largest of groups and democracy with the soundtrack - whatever you think, Lumber Punks has you covered.

$35 flat rate upon presentation of your student ID – Save $10 on a standard price.

82-86 Clarke Street, South Melbourne.

Offer expires 31 December 2024.

Experience more for less with a Melbourne Recital Centre $15 Student Membership.

  • Regular Student Rush pricing from 48 hours prior to an event
  • 10% discount on selected events
  • Exclusive student-only ticket offers
  • First Student Rush ticket purchased is complimentary.

Rotor One is a helicopter tour company specialising in helicopter rides, scenic flights and winery tours in Melbourne. See Melbourne's famous landmarks on a 30 minute helicopter ride or spot Hot Air Balloons over Melbourne when you fly with us at sunrise.

Fly to the Yarra Valley by helicopter for a wine tour at Hubert Estate, lunch at Levantine Hill or indulge in our legendary Beers, Burgers & Gin experience. Relax on a scenic flight to Phillip Island or explore the natural wonders of the 12 Apostles by helicopter from Melbourne, Victoria. If we can fly there, we'll make it happen.

Victoria University students get a $30 discount on scenic flights using the code – VICUNI

Offer expires 31 December 2024.

Skydive from up to 15,000 feet directly over the Great Ocean Road, or soak up the incredible coastal views above the Yarra Valley vineyards.

With a 60-second freefall and the only beach landing in the Melbourne region, Skydive Australia is offering VU students $30 off.

Bus transfers from Melbourne CBD available.

Promo code: VICUNI

Offer expires on 31 December 2023.

Bookings

  • Book online
  • Call 1300 800 840

Food & drink

At Bite Me Fine Foods, we have delicious veggie patties, falafels and plant-based bites made from all Australian grown farmers. These much loved and easy to make meals are an essential for students to keep stocked in their fridge.

From study grinds to pre-party snacks, the Bite Me patties are the real deal to keep your energy up, plus they’re super good for you!

Use the code STUDY20 at checkout and grab your own scrumptious and 100% organic falafels online and delivered straight to your door!

Code: STUDY20 for 20% off – students only

Valid until 30 December 2023.

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Discover the power of nutrition with Food4Fitness, the ultimate meal delivery service designed to fuel your fitness journey!

Our mouthwatering meals are crafted by professional chefs who prioritise taste, quality, and health to create the perfect balance of nutrients for your active lifestyle.

Say goodbye to tedious meal prep and hello to an array of world cuisines that make eating healthy effortless and enjoyable. With macros tailored to your goals, we offer sustainable, nutrient-dense food that keeps you satisfied and energised.

Experience the Food4Fitness difference and elevate your health journey today!

VU students will receive a 20% discount on their first order.

Code: STUDENT20, applied at checkout.

Valid until 30 December 2023.

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Sharetea Australia’s deliciously fun bubble tea store is now open in Footscray. Offering 70+ innovative and customisable drinks, there is a drink for everyone! Visit Sharetea Australia with your family and friends today and create unique combinations! Let’s create memories together!

All Victoria University staff and students can avail of a 10% discount at our store!

Offer only applicable at Sharetea Footscray. Offer applicable for the whole menu. Images for illustration purpose only. This offer can't be used at the same time with other deals or promotions.

Offer expires 31 December 2024.

Veggie Tribe is a conscious all you can eat buffet restaurant. Australia's largest variety of 100% plant-based delicacies.

Lunch deals run from 11am-5pm

  • Plant-based Buffet - $12.50
  • Takeaway box - single $10, double $15
  • Happy hours - 25% off on all drinks from 2—5.30pm.
  • Dinner time, ala carte options, Dessert bar options, any drinks - 15% off on everything.

Just show your student card and mention Vic Uni discount offer.

34 – 36 Little La Trobe Street, Melbourne

Offer expires 31 December 2024.

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Health & wellbeing

Aura offers a 20% discount on all treatments and services for VU staff, students and alumni on presentation of staff/student ID.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday, 10am—3pm

Where: Level 20, 370 Little Lonsdale St, VU City Campus

Bookings: Email aura@vu.edu.au or call 9919 7777

Prices: Download the Aura price list

Visit the Aura at VU page for more information.

Talked is an Australian digital mental health platform that allows patients to find and connect with qualified psychologists and therapists across Australia.

  • hundreds of clinically trained therapists to choose from
  • an easy system to claim Medicare rebates or private health insurance.

Students receive 10% off their first therapy session using code VU10.

Visit www.talked.com.au to start your mental health journey.

Offer expires 31 December 2023.

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Our sport and fitness centres provide a range of sporting facilities across five campuses:

  • gyms
  • personal training
  • group exercise classes
  • an aquatic centre – with a 25m swimming pool, aqua classes and swimming lessons
  • indoor sports courts
  • an athletics track
  • tennis courts.

Times & locations

Footscray Park (gym, pool & group exercise):

  • off-peak: 6am to 4pm Mon-Sun: $9.00/week
  • full access: Mon-Sun: $15.09/week.

St. Albans (gym & court access):

  • off-peak: 7am to 4pm Mon-Sun: $7.00/week
  • full access: $13.68/week

Werribee (gym & group exercise):

  • off-peak: 7am-4pm Mon-Fri, Sat 9am-1pm: $7.00/week
  • full access: $12.74/week

Find out more about our fitness centres.

Our student-run massage services are offered within Victoria University Polytechnic learning environments. Students’ direct observations, assessments and supervision take place during treatment.

Note: clinic locations, availability and services are subject to change each term.

REMEDIAL MASSAGE

Treatment: All students perform physical assessments during your consultation and apply various techniques throughout their studies, including:

  • Swedish techniques
  • myofascial tension techniques
  • trigger points
  • muscle energy techniques/PNF
  • myofascial cupping
  • advanced taping (dependent on student skill set).

Duration: 1-hour sessions include the systematic physical assessment (up to 15 minutes). 

Cost: $25 (or $20 for the concession card holder, student, or Victoria University staff member – please show a valid ID at the time of payment). 

Visit the Massage Clinic page to book and find out more. 

Adult Learn to Swim Lessons

VU Students can participate in weekly Student Services amenities Fee (SSAF) subsidised classes:

  • 45 minute classes for $6 per week (usually $30/lesson).

Children's Learn to Swim Program

VU Students also get the concession rate for infants or children classes:

  • 30 minute lessons - $19.85/lesson (normally $21.50/lesson).

Find out more about our fitness centres.

Multi-visit swim passes are a great option if you're swimming infrequently.

  • 10 visit pass - $54 ($5.40 per visit)
  • 20 visit pass - $102 ($5.10 per visit)
  • 50 visit pass - $240 ($4.80 per visit).

Find out more about our fitness centres and swim facilities.

Shopping

Badgie.co, a Melbourne-based business, is dedicated to fostering safer and more inclusive workplaces.

Their unique offering includes specially designed stickers for name badges and ID tags, allowing individuals to express support for various causes such as LGBTQIA+, First Nations Peoples, Disability, Healthcare, and Neurodiversity.

Join them in their mission to promote inclusivity and upgrade your name badge or ID tag today at badgie.co!

Use discount code "VUSTUDENTS" to get 20% off the total order.

Offer expires 31 December 2024.

Manchester Factory is a family owned business that prides itself in selling affordable high quality manchester, bed sheets, bed linens and homewares at the best prices in Sydney all out of one Manchester Warehouse.

Our humble beginning started in a Manchester warehouse in Alexandria in the early 2000's where we sold Manchester directly out of the cartons the stock came in.

We had one brand in those days to now where we stock over 30 brands from big brand names such as Sienna Living, Linen House, Sheridan & Tontine to smaller less known direct importer brands.

Manchester Factory aims to provide great quality products at a discounted and affordable prices. We are sure you will find the right bed sheet for sale in our extensive range.

Your unique code is: VU10 (10% off sitewide excluding outlet items)

No student card required.

Valid until 31 December 2024.

Elevate your plant game with a fantastic deal from PlantGems. Get an exclusive 10% off on all orders by using the code "VU10" during checkout. It's your gateway to savings and stunning greenery!

Verify your university connection by using a valid VU student or staff email address when checking out. Ready to transform your space? Explore our captivating collection at PlantGems and apply the code "VU10" to unlock your special discount. Your plant journey awaits – visit us at plantgems.com.au to start exploring.

This offer is tailored just for you and can't be combined with other deals. It's applicable to all items, except for shipping and taxes. Please remember, this code is for personal use only, so let's keep it responsible.

PlantGems might occasionally need to verify your status, but that's a small step to ensure everyone benefits. Stay in the loop with potential changes – your satisfaction is our priority.

Need assistance or have questions? Reach out to PlantGems at 0452 035 350, info@plantgems.com.au, or through live chat on our website.

For full details, don't forget to check out the terms and conditions 

Offer expires 31 December 2024

As a VU student or staff member, you are eligible for free premium access to the PlantIn mobile app for a whole year.

PlantIn is the plant identification & care app that helps 23+ million users take good care of their plants. The app instantly and accurately identifies 18,000+ plants and their diseases via ML scanning

Learn more about PlantIn

How to get your free premium access

  1. Download the app from your phone's app store.
  2. Create your account and register with your VU email. Remember to verify it.
  3. Enjoy your free premium!

Offer expires 31 December 2024.

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Help & support

If you have any questions or issues with registration, please get in touch with the PlantIn team at volunteer@myplantin.com.

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The Chestnut Tree Bookshop & Cafe is an independent bookshop and café on the land of Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation (a.k.a. West Footscray).

We are here to offer book-lovers a sustainable and environmentally friendly way to devour as many books as they like while contributing to reforestation of Australia and the world.

Our dream is to become the heart of the community, a place where words of wisdom are shared (and read), where friendships are made, where the magic of children’s story time lingers while poetry readings and book clubs gather.

We have a wide range of general fiction and non-fiction, and if you can’t find what you’re looking for just let us know and we can order it in for you!

10% discount on books to all Victoria University Students.

542 Barkley St, West Footscray.

Offer expires 31 December 2023.

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Therapy Shoes is the label to shop when you need to dive into some serious retail therapy for your feet. We design fun, fashion-forward shoes that kick the bad vibes away—anything and everything from a bright summer sandal to Chelsea boots with attitude.

Based in Australia, we have become the brand for girls who need the season’s chicest and coolest shoe trends. Whether for work, play, and every occasion in between, we make dressing from the feet up the easiest it has ever been. Shop this season’s most wanted shoes and satisfy your retail Therapy fix.

15% discount VICUNI15

Offer expires 31 December 2023.

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Your go-to destination for all things men's fashion footwear. Uncut Shoes serve all occasions, whether you’re in search of the perfect loafers, dress shoes, work shoes, we’re the leading footwear label to take your outfit from 0 to 100. No really, we are! Just have a suss at our socials and see for yourself…

Widely known for our high-quality shoes covering your full calendar of yearly events. Focusing on key trends and versatile styles; your Uncut Shoes line is ready to take on any event.

15% discount VICUNI15

Offer expires 31 December 2023.

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UNiDAYS® gives you access to the best student discounts online and in-store with all the leading brands and retailers and is free to join.

Save 10% on magazine subscriptions and single issues including WellBeing, Retrobike, Dirt Action, Homespun, EatWell and many more.

Just visit Universal Shop and use coupon VU10 at checkout to claim your discount!

Unrivaled Neon is a leading supplier of mesmerizing LED neons, conveniently located in the vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia.

With a passion for transforming spaces into breathtaking visual experiences, Unrivaled Neon specialises in providing top-quality LED neons to home interior enthusiasts, business owners, students and anyone seeking to illuminate their surroundings with style and flair.

Unrivaled Neon is offering a 10% discount sitewide (including custom designed LED neons) exclusively to Victoria University students.

Conditions and how to claim your discount

At checkout, enter exclusive discount code: VICUNI10 to receive 10% off any order.

  • This discount also applies to their “Design Your Own” neon feature.
  • Not valid in conjunction with any other offer.

For more information, visit the Unrivaled Neon website or email support@unrivaledneon.com.au.

Offer expires 31 December 2024.