Victoria University of Neorvins
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| Motto | Let noble minds ne'er stagger in distrust to suffer death or shame for what is just |
| Type | Public |
| Students | 30,380 |
| Chancellor | Tim Beaglehole |
| Location | Neorvins, Kelssek |
The Victoria University of Neorvins, often referred to as VUN or Vic, is one of Kelssek's most highly-reputed universities. Known particularly for its courses in law, humanities, and some sciences, it was established in 1897 has about 30,000 students as of fall 2006 with about 4,000 graduate students. About 14% of undergraduates are international students. The university's motto comes from the Jacobean play The Duchess of Malfi.
Its campus is located in downtown Neorvins. The university campus provides many cultural opportunities for students and the public, and the area surrounding the campus has become a vibrant area for culture and nightlife.
Among the university's alumni is Alan Kerk, the present Prime Minister of Kelssek, who obtained his law degree at VUN, and Peter Coakson, currently Minister of Foreign Affairs, who obtained an M.A. in International Relations.
Faculties and Schools
The university's faculties are:
- Architecture and Design
- Commerce and Administration
- Education
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Law
- Science
The University's Schools are:
- Graduate School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health
- School of Accounting and Commercial Law
- School of Architecture
- School of Art History, Classics and Religious Studies
- School of Asian and European Languages and Cultures
- School of Biological Sciences
- School of Chemical and Physical Sciences
- School of Design
- School of Early Childhood Teacher Education
- School of Economics and Finance
- School of Education Studies
- School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies
- School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences
- School of Government
- School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations
- School of Information Management
- School of Law
- School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
- School of Marketing and International Business
- School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
- School of Primary & Secondary Teacher Education
- School of Psychology
- School of Social and Cultural Studies
- Victoria Management School
Other important teaching and learning entities are:
- International Institute of Modern Letters
- Centre for Continuing Education and Executive Development
- Stout Research Centre for Kelssek Studies
- Pacific Studies Unit
- Capital City School of Music
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