About Us A bank for the university sector. Talk to us Phone us Email us Breadcrumbs UniBank About Us Overview Our Values Our Story Latest news Money Matters Newsletters Customer Owned Banking Careers Reports and Disclosures Governance Overview Introducing a bank dedicated to the university sector At UniBank, we believe in the contribution that universities make to our community and to the world. We believe in the power that higher learning has to change minds, to change how things are done. Because knowledge, discovery and new ways of thinking are important to us too. We’re committed to continuously creating and delivering exceptional lifetime banking experiences for staff, students and graduates of Australian universities and their families. Since our beginnings we have continued to exist for the mutual benefit of our members. This means everything we do is to ensure you and everyone involved in the university sector have a brighter future. UniBank is one division of Teachers Mutual Bank Limited, alongside Teachers Mutual Bank, Health Professionals Bank, Firefighters Mutual Bank, and Hiver Bank. Collectively, Teachers Mutual Bank Limited has more than 230,000 members and over $10 billion in assets. Community matters We are focused on supporting university communities across Australia through collaboration and partnership with key stakeholders within the sector, because we truly value the positive impact that the quest for knowledge can have on our world. Know more about how we invest in the community Socially responsible At UniBank, social responsibility isn’t just part of our business, it’s how we do business. It affects who we are, what we do and why we do it. And by operating ethically and sustainably we are able to channel our profits into doing good. Know more about our approach History UniBank was established by staff of the Chemistry Department at the University of Western Australia in 1964. Originally called The University Staff Credit Society Limited, the company’s focus was to provide financial products and services to members of the university community at a time when obtaining finance was difficult for everyone. Our success was born out of a vision to give university staff, students, graduates and their families better financial options. And while our look may have changed over time, our goal remains the same—to inspire, encourage and help our members achieve lifelong financial well-being. Know more about our story Our Values Our values UniBank was established in 1964 with a focus on providing financial products and services to members of the university community at a time when obtaining finance was difficult for everyone. And while our look may have changed over time, our goal remains the same—to inspire, encourage and help our members achieve lifelong financial well-being. This goal is backed by an unwavering set of core beliefs which embrace what we stand for and how we treat our members and the community. These are our values and they are part of who we are. Advocacy We aim to be everything you want in a bank, every time. We will be there for you at every step of your financial journey, helping you make the most of every dollar you earn and supporting you to reach your financial goals sooner. We are proud to offer products and services that have been carefully designed to be relevant for people involved in the university sector in Australia – no matter whether you’re an employee, a student or a graduate. Because in the end, we know that if we do things right by you, you’ll probably let others know. Passion We are passionate about being the best of the best – and putting you first in everything we do. You can sense that passion when you talk to us, no matter whether it’s face-to-face or over the phone. We’re a team of extremely committed people eager to deliver a great range of banking products and services to the staff, students and graduates of Australian universities and their families. Sustainability We are 100% committed to doing what’s right – that extends from how we run our business and how we relate to our members to how we treat the environment. Whether it’s employing skilled, ethical staff, delivering product innovations or through initiatives to help the community, the Australian university sector and the environment, we’re absolutely focused on providing a better future for our members and the wider community. Our Story Our story We've been passionate about staff and students in the university sector, and their families, since 1964. UniBank was originally founded in the Chemistry Department at the University of Western Australia in 1964. Originally called The University Staff Credit Society Limited, the company’s focus was to provide financial products and services to members of the university community. Our success was born out of a vision to give university staff, students, graduates and their families better financial options. And as much as our look may have changed, our goal remains the same—to inspire, encourage and help enable our members to achieve lifelong financial well-being. Read more about our story Latest news Latest news Featuring the latest news, product information, promotions, interesting tips and helpful advice. Media releases 2024 October UniBank implements a security feature to indicate if account details look right [14 October] May Privacy awareness week [6 May] View more news 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 Media enquiries (02) 9735 9203 [email protected] Find media releases regarding Teachers Mutual Bank Limited and its four divisions: Know more Money Matters Newsletters Money Matters newsletters Newsletters from UniBank featuring the latest news, product information, promotions, interesting tips and helpful advice. Read Money Matters Online Customer Owned Banking Customer Owned Banking Over 4.5 million Australians are customers of mutual banks, credit unions and building societies. We have worked closely with Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA), to develop the Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice. What is the Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice? The Code is an important public statement of the value we place on improving the financial well-being of our customers and the education community. It reinforces our commitment to: The benefits of mutuality Community involvement Fairer fees, and Customer or member, service. How does it affect you? The Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice is how we deliver on our guarantee to serve our customers first. Our 7 key promises to you outline how we do this. Our 7 key promises to you We will deliver banking services in the interests of our customers. We will obey the law. We will not mislead or deceive. We will act honestly and fairly. We will offer products and services that are fit for general purpose. We will deliver services with reasonable care and skill. We will contribute to our community. Find out more You can download the complete Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice or you can request a copy to be mailed to you. Careers Careers At UniBank, we’re all members of the same team. Whether it’s your first job, you’re returning to work or are at the peak of your professional career; it’s about making a difference to our members’ lives, the staff, students and graduates of Australian Universities and the environment. Our culture is clearly defined by education. Our employees are encouraged and supported to further their education, develop a career path and maintain a healthy work/life balance. Our members, community and employees embrace the mutual bank core values of passion, advocacy and sustainability. If this sounds like you, then we’d love to hear from you. Current vacancies Reports and Disclosures Reports and regulatory disclosures UniBank is a division of Teachers Mutual Bank Limited. Visit tmbl.com.au for detailed financial and sustainability related information, as well as regulatory disclosures. Reports and regulatory disclosures Reports and regulatory disclosures Availability of payments services Assessment of Energy & Emissions Performance of Buildings at TMBL Governance Teachers Mutual Bank Limited's Board and Executive Management are committed to a high standard of corporate governance. Teachers Mutual Bank Limited is an Authorised Deposit Taking Institution (ADI)* regulated under the: Banking Act 1959 (Cth), by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) and the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). We comply with all relevant legislation and codes of conduct. Read our Constitution Read our Whistleblower Policy Our people Meet our Board of Directors, Management, and Members Committee. Board of Directors Management Members Committee *Teachers Mutual Bank Limited ABN 30 087 650 459 AFSL/Australian Credit Licence 238981 Firefighters Mutual Bank, Health Professionals Bank, Teachers Mutual Bank and UniBank are divisions of Teachers Mutual Bank Limited.
