Turning Study Days into Pay Days with the Co- op Revolution
Federation University Australia is leading a learning revolution with its Co-operative education model
(Co-op). While traditional universities focus on lectures, Federation is “making paid work placements
a reality” for its students. This model ensures that students don’t just finish their course with
theoretical knowledge—they finish with a paycheck and a professional network.
for Social Equity and Teacher Ratio
Add Your Heading Text HereIn Victoria, Federation University is ranked #1 for social equity and student-to-teacher ratio. This means that every student, regardless of their background, has the direct support and access to educators they need to succeed. It is an institution where "no one is left behind".
Graduate Salary Leaders
The practical, Co-op nature of their education pays off literally.Federation’s postgraduates earn a median salary of $94,500, ranking them #2 in Australia forpostgraduate employment. Undergraduates also outperform the state average, with over 80%finding full-time work shortly after graduation.
A Young University with Global Impact
Ranked 175th in the world’s young universities,Federation is also in the top 10% globally for sustainable impact. They hold top-tier rankings forgender equality and reduced inequalities, proving that a regional powerhouse can lead the way inglobal social justice.
Takeaway
Why pay to study when you can be paid to learn in a university that values equity as
much as excellence?.