La Trobe University, sometimes translated as La Trobe University, is a public research university located in Australia. Here are some detailed information about La Trobe University:

Overview

Founded: 1967

Country: Australia

Main campus location: Bundoora, Melbourne

Other campuses:

Bendigo

Albury-Wodonga

Shepparton

Mildura

Melbourne CBD

Sydney CBD

Educational philosophy

La Trobe University is known for its high-quality teaching and innovative research, especially in the fields of health sciences, education, humanities and social sciences, law and management, and engineering and technology. The school focuses on cultivating students' critical thinking skills, problem-solving skills and cross-cultural communication skills.

Disciplines and Courses

Main Colleges

College of Arts, Social Sciences and Communication

School of Business

School of Criminology, Justice and Law

School of Education and Teaching

School of Engineering and Technology

School of Health Sciences

School of Information Technology

School of Science

Featured Majors

Sports-related majors: such as sports science and sports management, which perform well in world rankings.

Nursing: provides a wide range of clinical internship opportunities and has a high graduate employment rate.

Archaeology: has a high international reputation.

Education: covers all areas from early childhood education to higher education.

Accounting and Finance: The School of Business has obtained AACSB accreditation.

Biomedical: has leading research facilities, including a cancer research center.

Business Information Systems: combines expertise in business and IT.

Civil Engineering: emphasizes sustainable infrastructure construction.

Agricultural Sciences: focuses on increasing food production and reducing environmental impact.

Features

International atmosphere: attracts students from all over the world and has a diverse campus culture.

Research Strength: has significant research results in many fields, especially in health sciences, biomedicine and social sciences.

Modern Facilities: provides advanced laboratories, libraries and other learning resources.

Industry connections: Work closely with the industry to provide students with internship and employment opportunities.

Academic support: Provide students with comprehensive learning support services, including tutoring, career development, etc.

Immigration advantages: Some campuses are located in remote areas, which may help students apply for state sponsorship or obtain additional immigration points.

Relatively low tuition fees: Compared with some other Australian universities, La Trobe University's tuition fees are relatively affordable.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate admission requirements:

Completion of high school and good grades

English proficiency requirements (usually IELTS 6.0 or above, no less than 6.0 in each component, may vary depending on the specific course)

Postgraduate admission requirements:

Undergraduate degree in a related field

English proficiency requirements (usually IELTS 6.5 or above, no less than 6.0 in each component, may vary depending on the specific course)

Some courses may require relevant work experience

Fees

Tuition fees: Tuition fees vary depending on the course and level. Generally speaking, international undergraduate tuition fees are around AUD 24,000 to AUD 35,000 per year, and postgraduate tuition fees may be higher.

Living expenses: Depends on individual lifestyle and location, but estimated living expenses are between AUD 15,000 and 20,000 per year.

Rankings

La Trobe University is usually ranked around the top 300 in the world in the QS World University Rankings.

In some specific subject areas, such as sports science and nursing, La Trobe University has a high ranking globally.

Contact details

Address: Plenty Road, Bundoora, Victoria 3086, Australia

Tel: +61 3 9479 2000