ABOUT LA TROBE UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA
La Trobe University has eight campuses throughout Victoria and New South Wales, with its main campus based in Melbourne. The main campus is on a 267 hectare (660 acres) site in Bundoora, and is one of the largest and most attractive campuses in Australia. With a population of over 24,000 students, this cosmopolitan campus also has one of the most diverse international student bodies in Australia.
An outstanding reputation
La Trobe University is an internationally recognised university, consistently ranked among the top 500 universities in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities.*
In the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject, La Trobe University disciplines were again placed in the top 100 institutions in the world, including history at number 38.
La Trobe University has a long established reputation in Health Sciences, establishing the first Physiotherapy School in Australia
and the first Nursing School in the state.
International Recognition
La Trobe University courses are internationally recognised and professionally accredited Many professional bodies are affiliated with La Trobe University academic programs. These include: • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK) • Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (USA) • Engineers Australia • SAP University Alliances Program.
World Leading Research
The university and its research centres have partnerships in place with leading organisations worldwide, including National Institutes of Health (USA); Swisse; NEC Corporation; Amgen; and Becton Dickinson Biosciences. La Trobe University has research links with more than 100 universities internationally. La Trobe University’s AgriBio and La Trobe’s Institute for Molecular Science (LIMS) establish the University as an international research leader in agricultural bioscience, molecular science, biotechnology and nanotechnology, attracting the world’s leading scientists and giving students access to the most advanced technologies in these fields.
WHY CHOOSE LA TROBE, MELBOURNE La Trobe Melbourne is your pathway to a degree at La Trobe University. La Trobe Melbourne is part of the global Navitas Group, an internationally recognised education provider with the knowledge and resources of staff in more than 110 colleges and campuses worldwide. La Trobe Melbourne offers English language programs and academic pathways to La Trobe University undergraduate degrees. The college provides a complete university experience within a personal, supportive environment at one of Victoria’s leading universities. We look forward to welcoming you to the college community.• All programs are taught on the main La Trobe University campus, Melbourne where students can access excellent university study and leisure facilities. • A high quality university curriculum and flexible study pathways lead to La Trobe University. In the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject, La Trobe University Disciplines were placed in the top 100 institutions in the world. • Melbourne is recognised as Australia’s cultural capital, famous for its restaurants, nightlife, fashion, architecture and festivals and is home to many international sporting events such as the Formula 1 Grand Prix and the Australian Open. ABOUT PATHWAY EDUCATION An Undergraduate Pathway is a single course which is comprised of a series of stages (Stages 1-4) of study which on successful completion results in the award of a Bachelor's. A Postgraduate Pathway is a single course which is comprised of a series of stages of study (Stages 1 - 2) which on successful completion results in the award of a Master's Degree. Foundation or Stage1 A pre degree programme for students who do not meet university entry requirements. Successful completion leads to progression to year 1 of a UK bachelor degree. The course includes both academic subjects as well as English Language. In Australia the foundation is often known as – Otherwise also known as Certificate IV or Tertiary Access .The tertiary access is an accelerated program for more advanced students. Diploma Year 1 - Stage 2 Designed for students who fail to meet the entry requirements for direct entry, but who are still capable of studying at that level. Successful completion leads to the 2nd year of a UK bachelor degree programme. The course includes both academic subjects as well as English Language. Stages 3 and 4 comprise of the 2nd and 3rd year of an honours degree. Graduate Diploma A 2 term and accelerated 1 term programme is available for students who have a degree, but not one which is equivalent to a UK degree. Successful completion leads to direct entry to the master degree. English Language - A presessional English Language programme is available for those who fail to meet the minimum English Language requirements. Please note visa regulations may differ in the cae of English Language entry. Bachelor Degrees Master Degrees Designed for students who have equivalent to an Australian degree or who meet the minimum entry qualifications as outlined under entry requirements. Students who do not meet these requirements should follow the pathway entry. Undergraduate Pathways Foundation Business and Humanities Diploma (Degree Year 1) Bioscience Postgraduate Pathway Not Available ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS Foundation HSC/intermediate certificate year 11 with 50% Diploma Stage 2 Successful completion of HSC/intermediate certificate (10+2) with average of 50% ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS Foundation IELTS (Academic) 5.5 (minimum 5.0 in individual bands for Mixed Certificate IV and Mixed Diploma) Diploma IELTS Overall 6.0 (minimum of 5.5 in individual band scores) GCE 'O' Level C6 Note: Some pathways may not be available throughout the year. Course Domestic Students International Students Foundation Studies for Business and Humanities N/A A$18,000 Foundation Studies for IT N/A A$18,000 Foundation Studies for Health and Life Sciences N/A A$18,000 Foundation Studies for Engineering and Computer Science N/A A$18,000 Diploma of Business A$19,900 A$23,000 Diploma of Bioscience A$23,000 A$26,000 Diploma of Mass Media and Communications A$21,240 A$22,000 Diploma of Information Technology A$19,900 A$23,000 Diploma of Health Sciences A$23,000 A$26,000 Why Choose La Trobe, Melbourne
About Pathway Education
Designed for students who have equivalnet to Australian Year 12 qualifications or who meet the minimum entry qualifications as outlined under entry requirements. Students who do not meet these requirements should follow the pathway entry.Pathway Programmes
IT
Health and Life Sciences
Engineering and Computer Science
Business
Health Sciences
IT
Mass Media and CommunicationsEntry Requirements
TOEFL 525 TWE 4.0
GCE 'O' Level C6
GCE 'A' Levels D7
TOEFL 550 TWE 5.0
GCE 'A' Levels C6
Dates and Prices
State Dates: Feb, July, October
2015 Tuition Fees
- See more at: http://www.latrobemelbourne.edu.au/enrol-today/fees#sthash.1iHYtFmK.dpuf
Course
Domestic Students
International Students
Foundation Studies for Business and Humanities
N/A
A$18,000
Foundation Studies for IT
N/A
A$18,000
Foundation Studies for Health and Life Sciences
N/A
A$18,000
Foundation Studies for Engineering and Computer Science
N/A
A$18,000
Diploma of Business
A$19,900
A$23,000
Diploma of Bioscience
A$23,000
A$26,000
Diploma of Mass Media and Communications
A$21,240
A$22,000
Diploma of Information Technology
A$19,900
A$23,000
Diploma of Health Sciences
A$23,000
A$26,000
2015 Tuition Fees