Study Abroad and Exchange

LA TROBE UNIVERSITY HAVE THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE

Want to experience one of the world’s most unique destinations while studying at one of ’s most beautiful universities?

One of Australia’s leading universities, La Trobe University has an international reputation for academic excellence and innovation. An Exchange or Study Abroad experience with us can change your life.

CHOOSE YOUR SUBJECTS Our study offering is diverse and covers the following areas: § Accounting and business § Agricultural and environmental sciences § Allied health and rehabilitation § Arts and social sciences CAMPUS CAMPUS § Asian studies and languages Distance from Melbourne Campus (Bundoora) Distance to Melbourne (city): 150 km (93 miles) to Melbourne (city): 14 km (8.7 miles) § Biological sciences Distance to central Bendigo: 3 km (1.86 miles) § Counselling and social work Student population: 24 835 Student population: 5071 § Economics and finance La Trobe University’s Melbourne Campus is one § Education and teaching This vibrant and progressive regional city of the most beautiful university campuses in maintains strong links to its past. As one of the § Engineering Australia. Spanning 267 hectares (660 acres) of centres of Australia’s 1850s gold rush, Bendigo is § European studies and languages stunning parkland and waterways, and including filled with a rich sense of history and heritage. § Health management a major wildlife sanctuary, the Campus has many Beautifully restored buildings line its wide streets, § Health sciences beautiful spots for students to relax and have fun. which also feature many fantastic restaurants and § Historical and cultural studies The Campus also includes: cafés. All major forms of transport – rail, road and § Human biosciences § a bookshop air – link Bendigo directly to Melbourne and other § Information technology § a hairdresser major of . § International relations § a travel agent § International development The Bendigo Campus, La Trobe’s second largest § a jewellery store campus, is spread over 33 hectares (81 acres) of § Journalism, media and communuications § printing services native Australian bushland and is a 1.5‑hour drive § Law § a weekly market from Melbourne. The compact size of the § Marketing and management § banks Campus makes it easy to find your way around, § Medical and psychological sciences § a bakery establish new friendships and feel part of the § Nursing and midwifery § a post office University community. Students at Bendigo have § Outdoor and environmental education § a theatre and cinema access to a full range of services and facilities. § Physical, chemical and mathematical sciences § a convenience store Buses run between the University, city, train § Psychology § and childcare. station and other locations on a regular basis. § Public health Restaurants and cafés on campus provide a range § Urban planning of food options including modern Australian, § Visual and creative arts. European, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, vegetarian and halal. Travel between the Campus and central You can find subjects by using the Melbourne takes about 30 to 40 minutes by bus Subject Database: or car, or at least 50 minutes by tram. latrobe.edu.au/students/subjects Find out more about living in Melbourne at: studymelbourne.vic.gov.au Twelve Apostles, Melbourne Campus Melbourne Campus

PRE-ORIENTATION TRIP EXCHANGE FEES ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Kick off your studies by joining us on the If your home institution has an exchange As a general guide, La Trobe University requires Pre‑Orientation Trip. agreement with La Trobe University, and you a C average for entry into the Study Abroad and Exchange program (GPA 2.5). Entry to individual What better way to ease into Aussie life than are nominated for an exchange placement, subjects may depend on prerequisites and class a weekend escape to the spectacular coastline no fees will apply. limitations. If you are currently completing, or along the Great Ocean Road? Eat Aussie tucker, To see the La Trobe University exchange have just completed your last year of secondary/ learn to surf, see the iconic Twelve Apostles – partner list, visit: high school, you will be required to meet the and there’s even a good chance you’ll run into latrobe.edu.au/students/exchange/partners minimum academic entry requirements for a koala or two! This is a fantastic opportunity the undergraduate degree program that best for you to make some friends before the start matches your Study Abroad program. of the official Orientation. INTERNSHIPS If you’re not enrolled in a university overseas, Information about this trip is provided to you Boost your Study Abroad or Exchange once you accept your offer. Limited spaces adventure by combining your studies you will only be eligible for entry into first‑year are available. with a practical placement. subjects or subjects with no prerequisites. We facilitate internships** in the areas of You must also provide evidence of your English STUDY ABROAD FEES communications, media and journalism. language proficiency. Check out our other unique intern subjects by For more information on English language Tuition fees for the Study Abroad program visiting: requirements for your country, visit: are based on a full‑time study load of latrobe.edu.au/study/exchange-and-study- latrobe.edu.au/study/how-to-apply/ 60 credit points per semester. abroad/courses-and-subjects international/english-and-academic- The tuition fees in 2017* (Student Amenity requirements Fee included) are: § AUD $9,000 for one semester § AUD $18,000 for two semesters VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION (a full academic year) A range of volunteering opportunities are § AUD $4,400 for the Edge of the Outback available at La Trobe, including our very own Exchange students and fee paying photography short program (this program fee wildlife sanctuary on Melbourne campus. Study Abroad students (partner is subject to change in 2017). Volunteering opportunities at La Trobe: based and direct applicants) latrobe.edu.au/students/international/ Limited scholarships are available each [email protected] semester, for more information visit: support/activities/volunteering latrobe.edu.au/study/costs/international La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary: latrobe.edu.au/wildlife/get-involved/ Students applying through an volunteering education agent: [email protected]

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* The University reserves the right to vary fees on an annual basis. ** Internships are subject to availability in any given semester and suitability of your home university degree latrobe.edu.au/study/exchange- study area. Internships are for credit only and not paid. and-study-abroad

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