La Trobe University

🏆 La Trobe ranked #217 globally (QS 2025) — top 1% worldwide

🎓 Flagship Melbourne campus with the widest course selection across all faculties

🌿 235+ hectare campus — one of Australia’s largest university campuses

💼 Study in Melbourne, Australia’s top student city with strong job and internship access

🔬 Leading research university with strengths in health, science, and technology

🌍 Diverse international community with strong student support services

🌍 38,000+ students from 100+ countries across 8 campuses in Melbourne, regional Victoria, and Sydney — one of Australia's most geographically distributed universities.

🌿 Ranked 3rd globally for Good Health and Wellbeing and 7th for Gender Equality (THE Impact Rankings 2026) — all six submitted UN SDGs placed in the world's top 50.

🔬 Home to Australia's largest wholly university-owned network of technology parks, the AgriBio Centre — a AU$288 million facility housing 600+ researchers tackling global food security.

💼 #1 in Victoria for employer satisfaction, with work-integrated learning and industry placements built into courses across health, business, IT, and engineering.

🎓 Top 50 globally for Nursing and Sports-Related Subjects (QS Subject Rankings 2025), backed by a $170 million Health Innovation Strategy.

⭐ La Trobe Institute of Molecular Science (LIMS) is a dedicated 6-level research facility working on cancer, infection, and immunity, funded at sector-record levels by the Australian Government.

The median fee for an undergraduate degree or diploma at La Trobe University is approximately AUD 43,000. The median fee for a postgraduate degree or diploma at La Trobe University is approximately AUD 42,600.

Some of the rankings of La Trobe University include:

#241 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2027)

#251-300 in the world (Times Higher Education, World University Rankings 2026)

#25 in Australia (Good Universities Guide)

We have not identified any scholarships or discounts available at La Trobe University for international students. However, we are constantly updating this data from our university partners, so please check back for updates.

Post-study work permit options at La Trobe University in Australia depend on your qualification level:

• Associate Degree, Undergraduate Associate Degree, or Undergraduate Diploma graduates can work for 18 months after graduation.

• Bachelors Degree graduates can work for 2 years after graduation.

• Masters Degree graduates can work for 2 years after graduation.

Note: 35 years of age or under at the time of application. 1 or 2 year extension possible based on region of university and region of residence in Australia (age limit of 35).

International students at La Trobe University in Australia can work up to 24 hours per week during term time and up to 38 hours per week during breaks.

La Trobe University is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA).

La Trobe University is accredited by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

We have not been able to confirm what percentage of students from La Trobe University are employed after graduation.

We do not have any courses from La Trobe University that have mandatory internships or placements in their curriculum. However, you may still be able to get your own internship or job during term breaks.

We do not have any courses from La Trobe University that have mandatory internships or placements in their curriculum. However, you may still be able to get your own internship or job during term breaks.

La Trobe University offers international students a comprehensive range of support services including:

• ASK La Trobe team providing first-point-of-contact advising, and an International Student Advising team running settlement and cultural adjustment events across Victoria

• Student Learning team offering study strategy support, plus a Connect Mentor program pairing new students with senior students during their first six weeks

• Career Development Centre providing career planning, job search support, and employability preparation throughout the degree

• Free and confidential counselling services alongside chaplaincy support available across all campuses

• On-campus residences close to classes across Melbourne, Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, and other campuses via the Living at La Trobe programme

La Trobe University offers international students a comprehensive range of support services including:

• Australian student visa (Subclass 500) guidance and CRICOS compliance support through La Trobe's International team

• La Trobe international scholarships and excellence awards available for eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students

• Academic skills support, peer mentoring, and English language development through the La Trobe Learning Hub

• On-campus student accommodation in La Trobe residential colleges with international student community events

• Career development, graduate employment guidance, and employer networking through La Trobe's Career Ready programme

The median fee for an undergraduate degree or diploma at La Trobe University is approximately AUD 43,000. The median fee for a postgraduate degree or diploma at La Trobe University is approximately AUD 43,000.

Some of the rankings of La Trobe University include:

#233 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026)

#251-300 in the world (Times Higher Education, World University Rankings 2026)

#25 in Australia (Good Universities Guide 2026)

We have not identified any scholarships or discounts available at La Trobe University for international students. However, we are constantly updating this data from our university partners, so please check back for updates.

Post-study work permit options at La Trobe University in Australia depend on your qualification level: Associate Degree, Diploma or Trade Qualification graduates can work for 1.5 years after graduation.; Bachelors and Masters (coursework) graduates can work for 2.0 years after graduation.; Masters (research) or PhD graduates can work for 3.0 years after graduation..

Note: 35 years of age or under at the time of application. 1 or 2 year extension possible based on region of university and region of residence in Australia (age limit of 35) 50 years of age or under at the time of application. 1 or 2 year extension possible based on region of university and region of residence in Australia (age limit of 50)

The employment rate at La Trobe University is 89% within 6 to 12 months after graduation.

International students at La Trobe University can work up to 48 hours per fortnight (every two weeks) during term time and can work unlimited hours during breaks in Australia. No separate work permit is required.