Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education

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Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education (WIAE) was a

Warrnambool, Victoria
, Australia.

It was created in July 1969 after the

South West TAFE) was affiliated with the Victorian Institute of Colleges (VIC), under the name of the Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education, after Warrnambool residents had been lobbying for provision of tertiary education in the region. 170 students enrolled in 1970.[1] It was the first provider of tertiary education in Warrnambool.[2]

The college completed a move from its premises on Timor Street to its current location on

In 1990 it merged with Deakin University and became its Warrnambool campus.[1]

In October 2019 WIAE celebrated its 50th anniversary.[3][1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Houlihan, Rachael (27 July 2019). "Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education celebrates 50th anniversary". The Standard. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Warrnambool". Deakin. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education 50th Anniversary Reunion". Deakin University. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  4. ^ Gillespie, Kyra (26 October 2019). "Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education celebrates 50 years". The Standard. Retrieved 8 October 2020.