Label	Element	Value
Risk/Return:	rr_RiskReturnAbstract
Document Type	dei_DocumentType	485BPOS
Document Period End Date	dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate	Jan. 31, 2016
Registrant Name	dei_EntityRegistrantName	VALUED ADVISERS TRUST
Central Index Key	dei_EntityCentralIndexKey	0001437249
Amendment Flag	dei_AmendmentFlag	false
Document Creation Date	dei_DocumentCreationDate	May 31, 2016
Document Effective Date	dei_DocumentEffectiveDate	May 31, 2016
Prospectus Date	rr_ProspectusDate	May 31, 2016