Business Ballarat

Ballarat - the learning City is a leader in education provision and contains major institutions including the University of Ballarat, Australian Catholic University, clinical schools, UBTec and numerous high quality public and private schools.

Ballarat's educational institutions are well placed to contribute to the local enconomy through building local workforce skills, delivering regional services and developing partnerships with industry.

These institutions can play a major role in enhancing liveability, building innovation capacity, supporting investment attraction and reinforcing Ballarat as the capital of the Western Victoria and as Australias premier knowledge based regional economy.