International Course Guide
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We're ranked in the 'La Trobe helped top 1% of universities worldwide.1
We're rated five stars for our me prepare for my teaching, graduate employability, facilities, research and future career with internationalisation.2
We produce its well-structured career-ready graduates with 87.6% of our undergraduates and 94.2% of coursework and our postgraduates finding work within four months.3 We rank cutting-edge research fourth in the world for our social and economic impact.4 topics. I was able to We've built a reputation of excellence get job offers straight with 23 fields of research rated well above world standard.5 after I completed my study.'
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1. Times Higher Education (THE), 2019, World University Rankings 2020; Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2020, Ranking Web of Universities. 2. QS Stars University Rating 2019. 3. Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2017–2019, Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017–2019. 4. Times Higher Education (THE), 2020, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020. 5. Australian Research Council, 2019, Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018. 4 | Ten reasons to choose La Trobe La Trobe University International Course Guide 2021 Ten reasons to choose La Trobe | 5
Ten reasons to choose La Trobe
When you choose One of the world’s A career-focused Support Study in a diverse, friendly Expertise in every La Trobe, you’ll learn best universities education for success and safe environment discipline with expert teachers and Our academics are renowned for You'll prepare for the jobs Get all the help you need to enjoy You’ll feel at home from your Sport subjects in the world’s the latest technology their teaching innovation and waiting for you in courses we've Australian life and find academic first day at La Trobe. Our top 50.5 Nursing subjects in the research into issues that matter. co-designed with industry, success. Before you leave home, welcoming culture at all our world’s top 100.6 A business at your fingertips. You’ll We’re in the top one per cent of including through our Industry our team offers pre-departure campuses includes services like school that’s been accredited by get an experience that the world’s universities1 and are Course Advisory Committees, advice. While you study, you can personal support, counselling the AACSB – an achievement sets you up for life with one of the best 50 universities in which include members make confidential appointments and multi-faith facilities reached by less than five per practical skills and the Asia-Pacific region.2 We’ve representing companies like with our International Student including chaplaincy and Muslim cent of the world’s business even been ranked in the world’s Telstra. Learn using software Services team to discuss any prayer rooms. Our commitment schools. And staff with industry connections. top 400 universities by the three and equipment you’ll find in problems you may face. Our to your safety includes an on- first-hand experience in how You'll graduate with more major independent rankings your future workplace. Hear generous scholarships can call Uni-Safe service escorting technology is reshaping than a degree. Here are agencies.3 guest lectures from industry assist you financially and reward students and staff after dark. industries around the world. leaders sharing expertise and your academic achievements. We also offer support for We've also received five stars At La Trobe, our staff are ten reasons to choose insights. Build work-ready skills And we offer a huge range of people with disabilities. overall in the QS Star ratings, industry experts and world- La Trobe. with opportunities for work- study support and ways you can as well as the highest possible And no matter what you’re leading researchers who bring based learning and placements connect with other students. number of individual five-star interested in, you’ll be able their passion to your teaching, in Australia and overseas. Our ratings in categories covering Will you be a sponsored student? to find a social group for you no matter what field you study. Accelerator Program could even teaching, employability, research, We offer specialised assistance among more than 100 student You won’t just learn the facts. help you turn your business idea internationalisation, facilities, for you and your sponsor. Our clubs and societies. Many You’ll understand the practical into a reality. innovation, inclusiveness and Sponsored Programs team will of these groups also hold issues shaping your discipline, our sports-related subjects.4 What's more, we design courses answer your questions, work careers nights and professional so when you graduate, you’ll be for tomorrow’s careers, like with other teams on your behalf networking events. ready to tackle any challenge. our Digital Transformation and connect you to our variety of degrees studying the fields support services. that have been transformed by technological innovation. See next page for footnotes. 6 | Ten reasons to choose La Trobe La Trobe University International Course Guide 2021 Ten reseaons to choose La Trobe | 7
Ten reasons to choose La Trobe
The Australian An exclusive Student You can change Modern facilities Pathways experience Excellence Academy the world and accommodation to study Want to enjoy a uniquely Our Student Excellence Our research centres tackle You’ll study in world-class Need extra preparation before Australian study experience? Academy recognises your some of the biggest challenges learning spaces with the you can start your degree? You Immerse yourself in Australia’s achievements both in and out of of our time, and our world-class equipment and systems you’ll may be eligible for an academic major cities at our metropolitan class. If you’re a high-achieving equipment and facilities help our use in your career: a world-class or English language pathway campuses or benefit from our sportsperson, entrepreneur, researchers change the world. Sports Park, cybersecurity labs, program into a La Trobe course. connections to community at community contributor, student Want to join us? You can be part a simulation trading floor and We offer programs through our our regional campuses. Studying or creative, you could be of a university that’s top-rated fully operational health clinics, to on-campus provider La Trobe in our regions also gives you eligible to join the program. As nationally and rated well above name a few. As we work towards College Australia (LTCA), and we 1. Times Higher Education (THE), 2019, access to unique rewards. If a member, you’ll have access world standard in 23 fields of our University City of the Future, also accept students through World University Rankings 2020; 7 Consejo Superior de Investigaciones you're an eligible undergraduate to exciting opportunities like research , and ranked fourth in we’re constantly transforming a variety of pathway providers. Científicas (CSIC), 2020, Ranking Web of student, this includes a priority access to industry the world for global impact.8 our facilities. Find out more on page 15. Universities. guaranteed Work Integrated mentoring and work placements, 2. Times Higher Education (THE), 2019, But it’s not just about rankings. You'll also have access to a If you’re already studying a Best universities in the Asia-Pacific Learning opportunity and a grant tailored career support, insights Projects like our A$75 million wide range of on-campus and degree in your home country, you region 2019. to study overseas. Graduates from community and industry 3. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), 2020, initiative to be zero-emissions off-campus living options. We can experience La Trobe as part QS World University Rankings 2021; from regional campuses can also leaders, lunch with the Vice- by 2029 reflect our dedication offer modern and accessible of our study abroad and incoming ShanghaiRanking, 2019, Academic access the chance for additional Chancellor and the chance to Ranking of World Universities 2019; to our environment. And accommodation, including newly exchange programs. Study with post-study work rights. represent La Trobe at national Times Higher Education (THE), 2019, the research at the Wildlife built accommodation at our us for up to two semesters and World University Rankings 2020. and international events. Our 4. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), 2019, QS No matter where you study, Sanctuary at our Melbourne Melbourne Campus. Whether get a taste of Australian life while website has all the details: Stars University Rating 2019. you’ll have access to world-class Campus is protecting the future you’re a single student or coming gaining credit towards your 5. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), 2020, QS latrobe.edu.au/int-excellence facilities and our entire library of of Australian wildlife while giving with your family, we can help you degree. Or, if you study a full World University Rankings by Subject 2020: Sports-Related Subjects. resources. You’ll also become you the chance to see our native find accommodation to suit degree at La Trobe, you could 6. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), 2020, QS a part of Australia’s friendly, creatures in person. your specific needs. Find out visit one of our international World University Rankings by Subject 2020: Nursing. multicultural society and be more: latrobe.edu.au/int- partners on exchange. Find more 7. Australian Research Council, 2019, able to connect with cultural accommodation information, including available Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018. communities from around scholarships: 8. Times Higher Education (THE), 2020, the world. latrobe.edu.au/int-exchange THE Impact Rankings 2020. 8 | Prepare for your career La Trobe University International Course Guide 2021 Be supported while you study | 9
Prepare for Be supported your career while you study
Want to gain an exciting and fulfilling career once you’ve finished your degree? We talk to employers When you choose La Trobe, we’re there for you every step of the way with advice, to make sure our courses build the skills they want. We partner with industry to give you a career- information and support. Our International Student Services team will help you feel ready education. And our Career Ready Advantage program and work-based learning opportunities at home in Australia and succeed in your studies. mean you’ll graduate with experience, confidence and a career portfolio that’s sure to impress.
Career Ready Career Ready Work-based learning We also offer a wide range of Choosing a course Arrival in Australia Supporting you Overseas study programs Advantage Award work-based learning opportunities To help make your arrival more Make the world your campus. Advantage You'll increase your employability where you can build the skills and and applying to graduation With the Career Ready comfortable, we offer a free Study with one of our 140 Get the skills employers are looking while you study with the work- experience to set you apart from If you have any questions Academic support Advantage Award, you’ll be airport pick-up service for overseas study partners to help for with our Career Ready based learning activities we've the crowd. Options for eligible about choosing a course or the rewarded as you develop Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus Want to reach your full potential? you broaden your horizons and Advantage, designed with industry embedded into our teaching. students include placements, application process, contact our industry-relevant skills during and City Campus students Our study and academic support make global connections while partners such as PwC, one of Depending on your course and leadership programs, career team. You can find our contact your degree and outside the arriving at Melbourne Airport. programs include: you gain credit towards your the world's largest professional your eligibility, you’ll build first- workshops, overseas study and details on the back cover and classroom. As you study, you Travelling to another campus? La Trobe degree. Learn more: services firms; Optus, one hand industry experience through: more. 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City Campus Bendigo Campus A campus to fit Take your postgraduate study Enjoy the city and the to the city at our campus in the country. Join more than heart of Melbourne’s business 4 500 students at La Trobe’s district. Move your career second-biggest campus and every lifestyle forward with a postgraduate study at the region’s largest course in business, health or provider of higher education. law. You’ll get a personalised With the Bendigo city centre study experience with modern nearby, it’s the perfect place facilities and resources. to live and learn, and we’ve Our campuses Want to study with Australia’s recently given the campus unique nature and culture at a A$50 million upgrade. showcase the best your doorstep? Try our 900+ students of Australia. We have regional campuses in Bendigo, Learn more: seven campuses across Albury-Wodonga, MIldura and latrobe.edu.au/int-city 4 500+ students the states of Victoria Shepparton. They offer strong Learn more: industry connections, a relaxed latrobe.edu.au/int-bendigo and New South Wales, lifestyle and access to a range of in both metropolitan scholarships and incentives, as and regional areas. well as all the benefits of studying You'll be able to choose at La Trobe. Your commute is easy, living costs are often lower Albury-Wodonga Mildura Campus your course and and our local partnerships make Campus lifestyle to enjoy a truly you part of the community. Live, study, work and play Enjoy a personalised learning as part of a strong arts and Or immerse yourself in Australian experience. experience with friendly staff agricultural community, Australia’s most recognisable and modern facilities. Benefit including nearby access to When you study at one of our city. Studying at our Sydney from connections with industry nature’s playground at Mungo Melbourne campuses, you’ll Campus offers you a diverse Melbourne Campus leaders and gain hands-on National Park and the Murray feel safe and supported in a city lifestyle, with stunning beaches, Explore parkland beauty, a vibrant campus culture filled with cafes experience through work-based River. Our community ties that’s regularly named one of a busy calendar of cultural and and shops, and a multi-level library at one of Australia’s largest learning. Join a close-knit include industry partnerships the world’s most liveable cities1 sporting events and national university campuses. Access leading facilities, including our new community against the backdrop and placement opportunities, and is one of the world’s top parks full of native wildlife. tech and business labs, the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, of the Murray River, snowfields offering you a personalised three student cities.2 Famous for No matter which campus you our new A$150m Sports Park and our very own Wildlife Sanctuary. and historic towns, with plenty learning experience with its hidden laneways, street art, choose, you’ll enjoy a range of employment, cultural and promising employment superb food and wide range of of study options and be close sporting opportunities. opportunities. cultural events, Melbourne’s a students to all the services you need. 26 000+ popular destination for visitors You’ll get access to work- Learn more: from around the world. 500+ students based learning and placement latrobe.edu.au/int-melbourne 700+ students opportunities, as well as support Learn more: Learn more: to help you succeed. And you’ll latrobe.edu.au/int-aw latrobe.edu.au/int-mildura be part of our welcoming, multicultural community. Shepparton Campus Sydney Campus Find out more: latrobe.edu.au/int-campuses Join a rich sporting and cultural Our A$10 million campus puts community. Study in the heart you in the middle of the city. of Shepparton, located in the Based in the CBD, you’ll be beautiful Goulburn Valley, close to work and internship with high-standard teaching opportunities and a short SYDNEY and study facilities. Get a walk away from Sydney’s personalised study experience shopping spots, cafes and through our connections to the cultural icons. Join a friendly MILDURA NEW SOUTH WALES local community and industry, and supportive community and gain hands-on experience and meet students from over in industry placement 30 countries. opportunities. 700+ students 700+ students SHEPPARTON ALBURY-WODONGA Learn more: Learn more: latrobe.edu.au/int-sydney BENDIGO VICTORIA latrobe.edu.au/int-shepparton
MELBOURNE CITY Studying in a regional area The Australian Government provides additional incentives for international students who study and live in regional Australia, including Destination Australia scholarships worth up to A$15 000 and an extension of your post-study work rights. See page 12 for more information about scholarships, and find out more about post-study work rights here: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/working-in-australia/regional-migration The Australian Government has announced temporary visa measures to support international students impacted by the
1. Economist Global Liveability Ranking 2010-19. COVID-19 pandemic. Check our website for the most recent updates: 2. QS Best Student Cities 2019. latrobe.edu.au/international/international-terms/online-study-faqs 12 | Tuition fees, living costs and scholarships La Trobe University International Course Guide 2021 Tuition fees, living costs and scholarships | 13
Tuition fees, living costs 'La Trobe’s diverse and friendly environment, and scholarships along with its experienced staff, makes it stand Studying overseas offers a lot of exciting opportunities. It’s important you’re out from all the other prepared for the costs involved in investing in your future, such as tuition fees, living costs and other expenses. That’s why we offer a wide range of universities. It’s a scholarships to reward your achievements and support you while you study. university that gave Study costs Your costs will also vary Scholarships and based on where you study. me a safe place to Tuition fees For example, living on or near sponsorships Tuition fees are the primary cost our regional campuses is When you study at La Trobe, build my future.' of studying one of our courses. cheaper than living near our you invest in your future by They’re different for every course metropolitan campuses. Our developing the skills employers and are based on your study website has more information want. No matter what you’re Anushi Goyal load – typically 60 credit points about accommodation costs studying, our wide range of Master of Management around our campuses: scholarships can help you per semester, totalling 120 credit (Project Management) points per year for a full-time load. latrobe.edu.au/int-accomm- make that investment. India costs You can find indicative annual We reward academic excellence fees in this guide. These are Student visa costs with our La Trobe International Scholarships, which offer a based on an annual study load You’ll need to get and maintain reduction of up to 30 per cent of 120 credit points, except a valid passport and student on tuition fees for eligible where we indicate they’re visa to study in Australia. If students for the normal duration based on a different study load. you accept a full-time study of your course. Check the eligible You can estimate a total cost offer from us, you can use the courses here: for your course based on these Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) latrobe.edu.au/int-ltis-courses indicative fees, but remember: letter we provide you to apply fees can change year on year. for a student visa. As you go You could also be eligible to If we do change the fees for a through this process, you’ll need access other scholarships, course, the change takes effect to cover application costs. such as: on 1 January the next year. During the application process, y region-specific Vice-Chancellor Find out more: you also need to prove to the Excellence Scholarships latrobe.edu.au/int-tuition Department of Home Affairs covering all tuition fees for (DHA) that you have enough the duration of your studies Other course costs money to pay for 12 months y Destination Australia You may also need to pay of your course fees and living scholarships worth up to towards other course costs, costs. The DHA estimates A$15 000 such as field trips or buying that 12-month living costs y external scholarships from our equipment. If a course requires are A$21 041 for students or partners in your region you to pay additional costs, guardians, plus an additional it will be outlined in the ‘Fees A$7 362 for a spouse or y regional campus scholarships and scholarships’ section on partner coming with you and worth up to A$5 000 our course pages: an additional A$3 152 per child y an Early Bird Acceptance Grant latrobe.edu.au/int-courses coming with you. y scholarships for postgraduate Non-course costs For the latest information about research students. Australian student visas and Our full range of scholarships is Living costs associated costs, visit the DHA available here: latrobe.edu.au/ Thinking about life in Australia? website: immi.homeaffairs.gov. int-scholarships Now’s a good time to consider au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa- living costs. While your exact listing/student-500 As well as our scholarships, costs will vary depending on some international students Overseas Student Health can be sponsored by overseas your budget and lifestyle, we’ve Cover (OSHC) prepared an indicative guide governments, organisations to costs of living in Australia: If you come to Australia on a or companies. Find out more latrobe.edu.au/int-living-costs student visa, you need to pay for here: latrobe.edu.au/int- an OSHC policy. This covers you sponsorships and any dependents, and helps you stay healthy and happy while you study with us. Learn more here: latrobe.edu.au/int-oshc 14 | Academic and English language entry requirements La Trobe University International Course Guide 2021 Choose your path to La Trobe | 15
Academic and English language Choose your path to entry requirements La Trobe
To be admitted into your course and make the most of your university experience, Found your dream course, but don’t quite meet the academic or you’ll need to meet our entry requirements. Here’s how to find out more about English language entry requirements? That’s okay. There’s more these important aspects of studying at La Trobe. than one path to studying with us.
Academic Some courses may have We also accept these English La Trobe life Undergraduate pathways Postgraduate pathways Other pathways additional entry requirements. tests, except where specified: LTCA offers Foundation Studies Want to study a Master’s degree requirements Please refer to specific course from day one As well as our on-campus y TOEFL Internet-Based Test and Diploma programs to prepare but need some extra support? We have minimum academic requirements here: We offer international pathway provider, we also accept (iBT) you for undergraduate study. Our Postgraduate Enabling entry requirements for our programs through our on- students through other pathways latrobe.edu.au/int-courses They provide pathways to a range Program (PEP) provides a courses, which are listed y Pearson Test of English (PTE) campus provider La Trobe including colleges, universities of undergraduate degrees. pathway into a wide range of here. You can also find more Higher degrees by research Academic College Australia (LTCA). They’re and partner institutions. Our our Master’s degrees, and is information about our academic For more information about y C1 Advanced2 based at our Melbourne and y If you’ve just completed the team can help you with any delivered by LTCA in Melbourne questions you might have. requirements here: these degrees, also known as 3 Sydney campuses, so you’ll be equivalent of Australian Year y C2 Proficiency. and Sydney. latrobe.edu.au/int-academic graduate research degrees, perfectly placed to transition 11, our Foundation Studies For more information about see the ‘Research at La Trobe’ Our minimum accepted scores to university and the Australian programs will prepare you English programs Undergraduate and all our pathway options, see: section on page 30 or check for English tests are listed below. way of life. to enter the first year of a Need to meet the language latrobe.edu.au/int-pathways postgraduate coursework here: latrobe.edu.au/int- Bachelor’s degree. Some courses may have different With English language and requirements for your course? Applying for an undergraduate research-degrees English requirements. If you pathway programs ranging from y If you’ve completed the Study English on-campus in How it works course? You’ll need qualifications already know your preferred 10-week blocks to 12 months, equivalent of Australian Sydney or Melbourne with LTCA, Thinking of coming to La Trobe equivalent to an Australian Year English language course, you can check the LTCA helps thousands of Year 12, Diploma programs then progress into your pathway University through LTCA? 12 Senior Secondary Certificate. 2 requirements requirements here: international students like you help you transition into the course or La Trobe degree. We've illustrated what that Some courses also need you to English is the main language used latrobe.edu.au/int-courses to study at La Trobe University. second year of a related could look like below. demonstrate prior knowledge of 1 in teaching at La Trobe, so we’ve Bachelor’s degree. particular subjects. Found your course’s required LTCA’s highly qualified lecturers For information on LTCA set our requirements to ensure IELTS score and it’s higher than specialise in university preparation, eligibility requirements and full Applying for a postgraduate you can successfully complete our minimum requirements? so they understand the unique details on all available programs, course? At a minimum you’ll your course. There are a number Check our website for all needs of international students visit the LTCA website: need to have: of ways you can demonstrate equivalent scores: transitioning to a new culture, latrobecollegeaustralia.edu.au y an Australian Bachelor's English language proficiency. latrobe.edu.au/int-english language and education system. degree or an approved English tests Other proficiency And when you study on international equivalent This guide uses IELTS Academic campus, you’ll get the university qualification, or You may be able to demonstrate scores as the standard for your English proficiency using experience from your first day – y a combination of 1 English language requirements. your academic qualifications. including access to all the best qualifications and work The IELTS English test is the For additional information, facilities, social activities and experience which we consider ndergradua e ndergradua e pa h ays pa h ays os gradua e os gradua e pa h ays pa h ays most popular English test taken please refer to our website: student clubs. to be suitable preparation for across the world and is available latrobe.edu.au/int-english entry into your chosen course. in nearly every country. IELTS tests Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. Acade ic nglishAcade ic i re uired nglish i re uired Academic EnglishAcademic (if required) English (if required)