La Trobe Faculties : Schools and Departments
The College of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce comprises of four school; La Trobe Business School, La Trobe Law School, School of Education and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The College of Science, Health and Engineering comprises of 9 Schools and 16 departments.
Students pursuing undergraduate or post-graduate courses under the College of Science, Health and Engineering will have access to world-renowned facilities like the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science (LIMS) and the Centre for Agri Bioscience.
La Trobe has several branches/campuses located throughout the state of Victoria as well as one campus in Sydney and one online campus.
All La Trobe University campuses:
Bundoora Campus
The main campus of La Trobe University is located in the Northern Melbourne suburb of Bundoora, stretching over a total area of 660 acres, making it the largest metropolitan campus in Australia. The University has a yearly student enrolment of 26,000+ students, and include state of the art facilities, including the Donald Whitehead Building, La Trobe Wildlife Sactuary and the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science.
Melbourne City Campus
More than 800 students’ study at La Trobe’s Melbourne city campus, where a diverse range of post graduate programs are offered, including business, health, law and cybersecurity. In 2017, the campus was extended to include three new levels, in the heart of the Melbourne CBD. The campus has been designed to encompass the latest innovations, learning technology and educational design and teaching.
Albury – Wodonga Campus
The Albury-Wodonga campus is home to over 800+ students and two of Australia’s leading research centres, with a focus on specific issues facing the local regional community like aeing in regional communities, water science and the policy of the Murray-Darling basin. The
Bendigo Campus
The Bendigo campus is La Trobe’s second largest campus, located in one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional cities, located only 3kms away from the Bendigo city centre. The campus enrols over 5,000 students and offers a range of courses including allied health, law, dentistry and engineering.
La Trobe, Bendigo has strong connections with the local council, businesses and arts organizations, resulting in 94% of the University graduates being able to find suitable employability in Bendigo upon graduation.
Mildura Campus
The La Trobe Mildura campus is located in the heart of Mildura and enrols over 500 students each year. The Mildura campus has close connections with the local community, through industry partnerships and personalised learning experiences, which has resulted in 87% of graduates staying back and working in Mildura after graduation.
A majority of nurses, teachers, social workers and business professionals; CEO’s and other Senior Managers, make up the bulk of the workforce in the town of Mildura.
Shepparton Campus
700+ students’ study at the La Trobe Shepparton campus, located in the heart of the town, with more than 400 of the students living on campus.
The campus has several top-notch study and communal spaces, including a Clinical Learning unit comprising of advanced teaching technologies.
Sydney Campus
Over 900+ students, from over 30 different countries are enroled at La Trobe’s Sydney campus, a state-of-the-art campus located in the heart of the city’s CBD, next to Hyde park. The campus offers both undergraduate and post graduate courses, as well as several foundation studies and diploma programs in Accounting, Business, Management, IT and Health Science to name a few.
The Sydney campus is located in close proximity to key part-time work and internship opportunities, and within walking distance to major transport hubs, cafes, restaurants,shopping centres, and national icons like the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
La Trobe Online Campus
The La Trobe online campus provides students with a greater flexibility to pursue their higher studies when they want, where they want, and how they want (Full-time, Part-time or Accelerated study).
La Trobe’s Learning Management System (LMS) allows students to interact with lecturers and research supervisors online and achieve the same learning outcomes as students pursuing on-campus study.
All La Trobe course material is made available online and backed by industry accreditations. The La Trobe Business School is one of the few Universities in the world that offers accreditation from the prestigious European Foundation of Management Development, an award given to extremely high-quality business and management programs, including a broad international perspective.
All high-achieving international students that choose to pursue an undergraduate or post graduate program at La Trobe University is eligible to apply for this scholarship, and can receive upto 15-25% reduction in their overall tutiton fee.
Eligibility requirements:
This scholarship is available to international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate programs at one of La Trobe’s regional campuses for a total value of up to $5,000.
Eligibility Requirements
This scholarship provides financial support for commencing Indian female students from disadvantaged financial and social backgrounds to pursue a Master of Cybersecurity at the La Trobe Bundoora Campus. The total scholarship is valued at $80,000, stipend and any other associated costs which include:
This bursary is aimed at current, enrolled international students at La Trobe University, for a bursary of $1,000, which will be awarded towards professional development of the student within their chosen study program. This would include assisting the students in developing their career pathways, through attendance at conferences, seminars, workshops or other events that will help develop the student’s skills and competencies and other learning opportunities.
Eligibility requirements:
Clubs and Societies
Clubs and Societies are the best way to engage, network and socialize with your peers, and be an active member of the La Trobe community. La Trobe has over 90 clubs and societies from sporting clubs, musical, academic, literary to cultural clubs. Some of the popular clubs and societies at La Trobe include:
Bundoora Campus
The Bundoora campus has three undergraduate housing colleges:
The Chisholm College, located on the Eastern end of the campus has rooms that overlook the campus, lake and the native bushland.
*The daily rate inclusive of all utility bills is $30.00
The Glen College includes all Single bedrooms with shared bathrooms. Other amenities include:
*The daily rate inclusive of all utility bills and catered breakfast and dinner 7 days a week is $48.00
Located in the Southern end of the campus the Menzies College offers single bedrooms with shared bathrooms. Other amenities include:
*The daily rate inclusive of Gas, Water and Electricity bills is $34.50
*The annual fees for all accommodation is $720
Located close to the campus, the Hillside Apartments are six modern three level apartment blocks, providing housing for undergraduates.
All accommodation are equipped with:
*Daily Cost: $32.50
21 fully furnished houses make up the Terraces. Each of them accommodate up to eight students. All rooms have scenic views with walking distance to the campus.
All accommodation are equipped with:
*Daily Cost: $30.00
The Units are located on the southern end of the Bendigo campus and are the closest residences to the campus.
*Daily Cost: $27.00
The annual compulsory fee upon check in is $720.
The McFarlane’s Hill Residence is a 28-bed accommodation, divided into 2 two-storey buildings, comprising of 7 bedrooms on each floor. All bedrooms are very spacious and climate controlled.
The accommodation comes with shared facilities including:
*Cost: $192.50 per week (Not inclusive of meals)
*Daily Cost: $23.00
