La Trobe University

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La Trobe University is one of Australia's leading public universities, known for strong teaching, practical learning, and high-quality research. Founded in 1964, the university has built a strong reputation across Australia and many other countries. It welcomes students from more than 100 countries, creating an inclusive and multicultural learning environment. Students have access to modern classrooms, advanced laboratories, libraries, digital learning tools, career services, and student support throughout their studies.

The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, research, and pathway programs across business, health sciences, engineering, information technology, education, law, arts, science, agriculture, psychology, and social sciences. Many courses include work placements, internships, industry projects, and professional practice that help students build practical skills before graduation.

La Trobe is well known for health, nursing, sports science, education, agriculture, and biomedical research. Its partnerships with industry and government give students opportunities to gain real workplace experience. The university places strong value on innovation, research, student wellbeing, and graduate employment. Flexible study options, modern campuses, and dedicated international student services make La Trobe a popular choice for students who want an Australian qualification that is respected around the world.

Intakes November,July,February
All Campuses Melbourne, VIC
Website https://www.latrobe.edu.au
Monthly Living Cost AUD 1,800–2,500
Funds Requirements for Visa AUD 29,710
Application Fees No application fee
Currency AU$
Is Lang Mendatory Yes
Part Time Work Details <p>International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during study periods and unlimited hours during approved semester breaks.</p>
Ranking
    Ranking Body Ranking
    Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 Top 300 globally
    QS World University Rankings by Subject Nursing, Sports Science, Archaeology, Education, and Life Sciences ranked among the world's leading subjects
    UK University League Table Not Applicable (Australian University)
    The Guardian University Rankings Not Applicable (Australian University)
English Language Requirements

La Trobe University accepts several English language tests for international applicants.

Test Minimum Requirement*
IELTS Academic Overall 6.0–6.5, no band below 6.0 (course dependent)
TOEFL iBT 64–79
PTE Academic 50–58
Duolingo English Test 100–120 (accepted for selected programs)

*Higher scores may be required for nursing, teaching, law, psychology, and some health programs.

Scholarship Policy

La Trobe University offers several scholarships for international students.

Available Scholarships

  • La Trobe High Achiever Scholarship
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship
  • Early Bird Scholarship
  • Regional Campus Scholarship
  • Research Scholarships for Higher Degree by Research students

Eligibility

  • Strong academic results
  • Meeting course entry requirements
  • Full-time enrolment
  • Scholarship-specific conditions

Application Process

  • Some scholarships are awarded automatically during admission assessment.
  • Others require a separate scholarship application with supporting documents before the closing date.

Fees & Funding

Study Level Estimated Annual Tuition Fee
Undergraduate AUD 34,000–45,000
Postgraduate Coursework AUD 35,000–48,000
Research Programs AUD 36,000–46,000

Funding Options

  • University scholarships
  • Australian Government Research Training Program (eligible research students)
  • External scholarship providers
  • Education loans from approved financial institutions
  • Family or sponsor funding

Application Guidelines

International applicants should complete these steps:

  1. Select a suitable course.
  2. Check academic and English language entry requirements.
  3. Prepare academic transcripts and graduation certificates.
  4. Submit a passport copy.
  5. Provide English language test results.
  6. Submit a statement of purpose if required.
  7. Provide a résumé or portfolio for selected programs.
  8. Receive the offer letter.
  9. Accept the offer and pay the required tuition deposit.
  10. Receive the Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE).
  11. Apply for an Australian Student Visa (Subclass 500).
Apply Online

Yes.

Students can submit applications directly through the La Trobe University online application portal or through an authorized education agent.

Immigration Support Service

La Trobe University provides support before arrival and throughout a student's studies. Services include visa guidance, Confirmation of Enrolment assistance, orientation programs, airport arrival information, accommodation advice, Overseas Student Health Cover guidance, academic support, counselling, career services, and help with student visa conditions. International student advisers are available to assist with visa-related questions, study requirements, and student wellbeing during the entire study period.

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La Trobe University was established in 1964 by an Act of the Parliament of Victoria and welcomed its first students in 1967 at the Bundoora campus in Melbourne. It was named after Charles Joseph La Trobe, the first Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria. From its early years, the university focused on quality teaching, research, and equal access to higher education. Over time, it expanded across regional Victoria by opening campuses in Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, Mildura, and Shepparton, giving more students access to university study. La Trobe has grown into one of Australia's largest public universities, serving thousands of students from over 100 countries. The university has earned recognition for research in health sciences, biomedical science, agriculture, education, environmental studies, and sports science. Strong links with industry, hospitals, government agencies, and community groups give students valuable practical learning opportunities. Today, La Trobe continues to build its reputation through quality education, research, and international partnerships.

La Trobe University offers a supportive learning environment with modern facilities, experienced academic staff, and strong links with industry. Students can choose from a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across many study areas. Practical learning is part of many courses through internships, work placements, clinical training, and industry projects. The university provides libraries, digital learning resources, career advice, counselling, academic support, and health services. Students from many countries study at La Trobe, creating a welcoming and multicultural campus community. Graduates are well prepared for careers through practical experience, research opportunities, and employer partnerships.

Schools, Faculties, and Institutions
Faculties

  • La Trobe University has several major academic areas:

    • College of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce
    • College of Science, Health and Engineering
    • La Trobe Business School
    • School of Education
    • School of Nursing and Midwifery
    • School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport
    • School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment
    • School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
    • La Trobe Rural Health School
    • La Trobe Law School

    These schools offer undergraduate, postgraduate, and research degrees across many fields.

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Scholarships, Bursaries, and Funding

La Trobe University provides financial support for domestic and international students through a range of scholarships.

International Student Scholarships

  • La Trobe High Achiever Scholarship
  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship
  • Early Bird Acceptance Grant
  • Regional Campus Scholarship
  • Destination Australia Scholarship (selected regional campuses)

Research Scholarships

  • Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP)
  • La Trobe Graduate Research Scholarships

Other Funding

  • Equity Scholarships
  • Accommodation Scholarships
  • Faculty-based scholarships
  • External government and private scholarships

Scholarship eligibility is based on academic performance, course level, country of citizenship, research achievement, or financial circumstances. Some awards are granted automatically during the admission process, and others require a separate application.

Student Accommodation

La Trobe University offers on-campus accommodation at the Melbourne (Bundoora) and Bendigo campuses. Students can choose from shared apartments, single rooms, studio apartments, and residential colleges. Accommodation includes furnished rooms, internet access, study spaces, laundry facilities, shared kitchens, and common areas. Student support staff and social activities help new students settle into campus life.

Off-Campus Student Accommodations

Students who prefer to live off campus can rent shared houses, private apartments, student residences, or homestays near each campus. Public transport connects many suburbs with La Trobe campuses, making daily travel simple. The university provides housing advice, rental information, and support for students looking for private accommodation.

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