La Trobe University, Melbourne
La Trobe University prides itself on being an internationally recognised leader in the provision of high quality education and training underpinned by a strong research profile. The main campus of La Trobe University in Melbourne is situated in spacious parklandand includes a Wildlife Reserve. This metropolitan campus also houses the mainresearch and teaching faculties of the University, including the Research andDevelopment Park, a world renowned library, multi-media facilities and a hospitalincluding student medical services.
The key objectives of the University are to be an internationally acknowledged centre for teaching, training, scholarship and research and to prepare students for the various needs and challenges of work and society. The University is committed to student-centred learning and in this regard it is pleasing to report that graduates have consistently accorded a very high rating to the quality of the teaching in the annual surveys conducted by the Graduate Careers Council of Australia. A comprehensive range of student support services and facilities are available.
Subject Choices
- Visit the La Trobe University School of Life Sciences - Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering for more study options.
Domestic exchange information – international students welcome!
What does La Trobe offer that my Aussie uni doesn't give me? You will take part in classes that will differ from the offerings at your university. References may be made to specific geographical phenomena, diverse flora and fauna, local climate occurrences and topical political contexts while delivering generic knowledge and skills. Your knowledge will complement your final years at your home university.
A domestic exchange provides you with a chance to experience a different city for a whole semester. Experience the subtle cultural differences – and the not-so-subtle climate differences. Meet new people and live new experiences. Above all, you will have fun!
Have a look at some suggested subjects from the huge range of subjects available. Check on the campus locations and make sure that you can meet any pre-requisite requirements. If your home university has stated core units, you may find equivalent units listed that have been approved by your academic contact.
Remember to check up on semester dates, enrolment dates before making your selection.
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La Trobe University hosts an International site crammed full of information
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About Melbourne
Melbourne, capital of Victoria, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, and was recently voted the World's Most Liveable City. With an abundance of things to see and do, and a huge variety of restaurants, bars and cafes to suit every taste, you are guaranteed to enjoy being a student in Melbourne.
