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Pathways at LA TROBE UNIVERSITY 2017 Melbourne, Australia INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE

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Pathways at

LA TROBE UNIVERSITY2017Melbourne, Australia INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE

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LA TROBE MELBOURNE Your pathway to LA TROBE UNIVERSITY 2017

• On-campus lifestyle with access to university accommodation, social events, facilities, clubs and societies whilst studying.

• Three-trimester intake over 12 months meaning greater flexibility with start times, and depending on your course, the ability to fast-track your studies.

• Personalised learning environment with smaller class sizes and greater access to academic staff to ensure that you are successful in your studies.

• Customise your education pathway with English, foundation and diploma courses available on campus, and packaged into one simple offer.

How is La Trobe Melbourne different?

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START YOUR UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE AT LA TROBE MELBOURNE

La Trobe Melbourne is your pathway to La Trobe University, providing the closest alternative to direct entry for a range of degrees at La Trobe University. For over 10 years we have successfully helped students improve their English or academic skills to enable them go on and excel in their degree studies.

Providing a complete university experience, you will study in a supportive and personal learning environment at La Trobe’s main campus located in Bundoora in Melbourne, in an impressive $45m facility.

You will receive a packaged offer from our admissions team covering both your pathway studies and your degree from La Trobe University. This means that you will only need one visa to cover studies whilst in Australia.

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Why choose La Trobe University?

By choosing La Trobe, you’re choosing to get real-world experience, gain a global perspective and study alongside people who are pushing the boundaries.

Global recognition• Thetop100universitiesunderthe

ageof50(QSWorldRankings2015)

• Thetop400universitiesintheworld(QSWorldRankings2015)

• MBAisranked23intheAsiaPacificregion(QSWorldRankings2015)

• AccountingandFinanceSubjectsamongworld’stop200(QSWorldRankingbySubject2015)

• RankedinAustralia’stop8forComputerSciences(QSWorldRankingbySubject2015)

• ThebestuniversityinAustraliaforBiologicalSciences(equalwithAustralianNationalUniversity)

• Theonlytop-rateduniversityinAustraliaforPhysiology

Be the difference WhenyougraduatewithaLaTrobedegree,you’lljoinmorethan170,000otherswhohavegoneontotransformlives,professionsandcommunities.AmongthemareCEOsofsomeofourmostprominentorganisations,parliamentarians,humanrightsactivists,medicalresearchersandOlympians.

Theirstoriesareremarkableandwe’dliketosharethemwithyou.Watchthemat:latrobe.edu.au/be-the-difference.

Your career is our job We’vemadeinnovationandentrepreneurship,globalcitizenshipandsustainabilitythinkingcentraltoallofourundergraduatecoursestomakesureyougraduatepreparedfortoday’sworkplace.WecallthesethreevitalareasoflearningtheLaTrobeEssentials.

FindouthowourEssentialswillprepareyouforsuccess:latrobe.edu.au/essentials.ManyofourcoursesalsoincludeworkplacementswithorganisationssuchasCommonwealthScientificandIndustrialResearchOrganisation(CSIRO),Deloitte,Ernst&Youngandourmanyhospitalpartners.

Thismeansyou’llgraduatewithexperienceunderyourbeltandanetworkofprofessionalcontacts.

Create knowledge Bystudyingwithus,you’llbepartofacommunitythat’scontributingtonewknowledge.WeareamongthetoptenresearchuniversitiesinAustraliaand

82percentofourresearchareashavebeenassessedtobeat,above,orwellaboveworldclass(2015ExcellenceinResearchforAustraliaNationalReport).

OurresearchersattheLaTrobeInstituteforMolecularSciencearelookingfornewwaystofightdisease,whileatAgriBiowe’retacklingclimatechange,droughtandotherthreatstoAustralia’sagriculture.AttheLaTrobeRuralHealthSchool,we’reimprovinghealthandwellbeinginruralandregionalcommunities.

You matter Fromdayone,you’llhaveaccesstoasupportnetworkofpeoplewhowillhelpyougetthemostoutofuniversity.

OurPeerLearningAdvisersandStudentLearningLecturerswillhelpyoudevelopyourstudyskillsincludingadviceonassignmentandthesiswriting,LaTrobe’sCounsellingServiceoffersindividualandsmallgroupcounsellingtosupportyouwhenyouneedit,andourcareersteamrunsworkshopsandeventstohelpyoustartyourcareer.

We’llhelpyoumakeasmoothtransitiontouniversitylife,supportyouthroughoutyourstudies,prepareyouforwork,andhelpyoufindthejobyouwant.

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Student life at La Trobe

There is a lot more to university than just going to classes. You will have access to a comprehensive range of services and facilities to ensure that you receive the best possible learning experience, in and out of the classroom.

O-week funDuringorientationyouwillfinaliseyourenrolmentandreceiveimportantinformationaboutyourprogram,meetLaTrobeMelbournestaff,beintroducedtotherangeofavailableservicesandfacilities,andattendinformationsessions.

Therewillalsobeachancetojoinoneofthemanyclubsandsocietiesoncampusandfindoutaboutothersocialactivitiesavailabletostudents.

Join a club or society Ahugerangeofclubsandsocietiesareactiveacrossourcampuses,soyou’llhaveplentyofopportunitiestomeetpeoplewhoshareyoursporting,political,musical,academic,culturalorliteraryinterests.

Clubsandsocietiesareagreatwaytolearnandsocialise,andtheskillsyoudevelopasacommitteememberlookgreatonaCV.Visitlatrobe.edu.au/experience.

Get fit, stay fit Playfooty,tennis,soccer,netball,gotothegym,orswim.Ortrysurfing,meditation,pilatesormountaineering.YoucanalsocompeteintheUniversityGamesorjoinTeamLaTrobeandrepresenttheUniversityateventsthroughouttheyear.

LaTrobeUniversityisamemberoftheEliteAthleteFriendlyUniversityNetwork.Ifyou’reaneliteathletewe’llhelpyoubalanceyouracademicandsportingpursuitsandprepareyouforacareeraftercompetitivesport.

Extend your learning TheIndependentLearningCentre(ILC)locatedintheSylviaWaltonBuildingoffersawiderangeoflearningresourcesforalllevelsandinterests.

Youcanaccessavarietyofresourcesonlineandfromtheshelftosupporttheirlearning.Resourcesincludetextandreferencebooks,readingbooks,DVDsandonlinematerials.

Get work experienceStartpreparingforyourfuturecareerwithworkplacementsandinternships,orpart-timeworkwhilstyoustudy.LaTrobeUniversity’scareercentreprovidesyouwithadviceonhowtogainajoborplacementaswellasconnectingyouwithpotentialfutureemployers.

Formoreinformation,visitlatrobe.edu.au/careers.

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Living in Melbourne

Melbourne is Victoria’s capital and Australia’s second largest city. It’s a multicultural hub with 4.4 million people from more than 153 countries, it’s one of the best sporting cities in the world and Australia’s art and culture capital.

In a snapshot, the city is:• SportingCapitaloftheWorld,2016

• RankedWorld'sFriendliestCity,2014

• World'sMostLiveableCity,2011–2015

• Australia'sBestStudentCity2016

• OneofsevenUNESCOCitiesofLiterature

• Rankedinthetop8oftheInnovationCitiesinAsia2015

• World'smostadmiredKnowledgeCity

CultureYouwillfindtheworld’smasterpiecesonthewallsofthecity’s100+galleriesandsomeoftheworld’sbestexamplesofstreetartalongitsfamouslaneways.Melbourne’stheatresandlivevenuesstageblockbusterproductions,internationalandlocalopera,ballet,comedyandlivemusicbysomeoftheworld’smostpopularartists.

SportWhenitcomestosport,Melbourneisacitylikenoother.EachyearthecityhostsmajorinternationalsportingeventsliketheAustralianOpenGrandSlamtennistournament,theFormulaOneGrandPrix,theRipCurlProsurfingchampionship,theAustralianMastersgolftournamentandtheMelbourneCup(horseracing).

CuisineMelburnianstaketheirfoodveryseriously.Infact,therearemoreseatsinMelbourne’scafes,restaurantsandbistros(178,320)thanthereareresidentsintheinnercity(116,431)!Manyoftheworld’stopchefshavesetupinMelbourneandyouwillfindjustabouteverycuisineontheplanethere:Chinese,French,Greek,Indian,Italian,Japanese,Malaysian,Moroccan,Spanish,Thaiandlotsmore.

Fast Facts Language: English

Population: 4.4million

Timezone: AEST(UST+10)

Currency: AustralianDollar

Residentsbornoverseas: 36percent

Melbourne climate

Season Period Average daily temperatureSummer DecembertoFebruary 24˚Cto26˚C

Autumn MarchtoMay 17˚Cto24˚C

Winter JunetoAugust 14˚Cto15˚C

Spring SeptembertoNovember 17˚Cto22˚C

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Campus information

Located in the iconic Sylvia Walton Building at La Trobe University Melbourne Campus in Bundoora, just 14 km from the Melbourne city centre. The proximity to accommodation options, beautiful bushland setting, transport choices and local social spots make the Melbourne Campus an ideal place to study.

Campus highlights include:• UniSportsCentreprecinctwithpool,gym,rockclimbingandnumeroussporting

courtsandfields.

• AgoraCentrewithcafes,restaurants,shops,banks,postofficeandhairdresser.

• TheBorchardtLibrarywithanextensivecollectionofbooks,DVDs,audiobooksandmodernstudyspaces.

• LaTrobeWildlifeSanctuarywhereyoucaninteractwithnativeAustralianfaunaandflora.

VisittheLaTrobewebsitetoseeaninteractivetourofourbuildingandgreatercampus:latrobe.edu.au/melbourne/virtual-tour.

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Accommodation

La Trobe Melbourne students have access to La Trobe University’s large on-campus Accommodation Services. La Trobe’s accommodation is more than a place to live, we offer a strong sense of community through our Residential Education programs.

Iflivingoncampusisnotforyou,wecansupportyouwithyousearchforaccommodationoffcampusandprovideoptionsforstudentswithfamilies,visitingstaffandconferencegroups.

Applybefore30November2016toguaranteeyouraccommodationplacefor2017.

Forfurtherinformationonaccommodationoptionsvisit:latrobemelbourne.edu.au/accommodation.

Accommodation fees

Type Inclusions/exclusions Bond (security deposit) Weekly cost*

Residential colleges*

LaTrobeUniversity:ChisholmCollege Nomeals A$500 A$195

LaTrobeUniversity:GlennCollege Breakfastanddinner,7daysperweek A$500 A$302

LaTrobeUniversity:MenziesCollege Nomeals A$500 A$220

Homestay

Homestay(minimumstayfourweeks) Breakfastanddinnerdaily,pluslunchonweekend(additionalchargeforphoneandinternetcosts)

NoBondRequired A$285

Homestayforstudentsunder18yearsofage Breakfast,lunchanddinnerdaily(additionalchargeforphoneandinternetcosts)

NoBondRequired A$305

*Residentialcollegefeesandbondsareanindicationonlyandaresubjecttochange.Visitlatrobemelbourne.edu.au/accommodationforthemostup-to-datefeeinformationandotheroffcampusaccommodationoptions.Homestayratesmayincreasein2017,pleasecheckLaTrobeMelbournewebsiteforthemostup-to-datefees.

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Foundation Studies

ThisFoundationStudiesprogrammeisabridgingcoursetohelpinternationalstudentsenterthefirstyearofanundergraduatedegreeatLaTrobeUniversityoradiplomaatLaTrobeMelbourne.

DurationTwotrimesters

IntakesFebruary,JuneandOctober(OctoberintakeisforBusiness,HumanitiesandITstreamsonly)

CRICOS code 017041G

ProgressionGuaranteedprogressionintodiplomaprogramwithweightedaveragemarkof50%orabove

Guaranteedprogressiondirectlyintodegreevariesbycourse,pleaserefertoindividualcoursepagesat:latrobemelbourne.edu.au

Course feeA$19,800

Choose your course

Foundation Studies for Business, IT and HumanitiesTrimester 1

• AcademicCommunication1• Accounting1• Economics1• EssentialMaths1Trimester 2

• AcademicCommunication2• Accounting2• Economics2• EssentialMaths2

Pleasenote:Humanitiesstudentsmaybeofferedalternativesubjects,Media1andMedia2.

Business and HumanitiesProgress into First Year of these La Trobe degrees, or corresponding diploma:

• BachelorofArts• BachelorofArts/Bachelorof

HealthSciences• BachelorofCreativeArts• BachelorofInternationalRelations• BachelorofUrban,Ruraland

EnvironmentalPlanning• BachelorofAccounting• BachelorofBusiness• BachelorofBusiness(Accounting)• BachelorofBusiness(Accounting

andFinance)• BachelorofBusiness(EventManagement)• BachelorofBusiness

(EventManagement/Marketing)• BachelorofBusiness

(HumanResourceManagement)• BachelorofBusiness(Marketing)• BachelorofBusiness(SportDevelopment

andManagement)• BachelorofBusiness(SportManagement)• BachelorofBusiness

(TourismandHospitality)• BachelorofCommerce• BachelorofCommerce/BachelorofArts

• BachelorofCommerce/BachelorofLaws• BachelorofCommerce/BachelorofScience• BachelorofFinance• BachelorofInternationalBusiness• BachelorofPolitics,Philosophy

andEconomics• BachelorofEducation• BachelorofPhysicalandHealthEducation• BachelorofTeaching(Outreachand

CommunityEducation)• BachelorofTeaching(Primary)• BachelorofTeaching(Outreachand

CommunityEducation)• BachelorofOutdoorRecreationEducation• BachelorofOutdoorEducation• BachelorofTeaching(Secondary)• BachelorofLaws• BachelorofLaws/BachelorofArts• BachelorofLaws/Bachelorof

InternationalRelations• BachelorofLaws(GraduateEntry)• BachelorofLaws/BachelorofScience• BachelorofLaws/BachelorofMedia

andCommunication

ITProgress into First Year of these La Trobe degrees:

• BachelorofBusinessInformationSystems• BachelorofComputerScience• BachelorofComputerScience(Honours)/

BachelorofElectronicEngineering(Honours)

• BachelorofComputerSystemsEngineering(Honours)

• BachelorofInformationTechnology

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Foundation Studies for Engineering and Computer ScienceTrimester 1

• AcademicCommunication1• AdvancedMaths1• Physics1• EssentialMaths1Trimester 2

• AcademicCommunication2• AdvancedMaths2• Physics2• EssentialMaths2

Foundation Studies for Health and SciencesTrimester 1

• AcademicCommunication1• Biology1orAdvancedMaths1• Chemistry1• Physics1• EssentialMaths1Trimester 2

• AcademicCommunication2• Biology2orAdvancedMaths2• Chemistry2• Physics2• EssentialMaths2

Engineering and Computer ScienceProgress into First Year of these La Trobe degrees, or corresponding diploma:

• BachelorofCivilEngineering(Honours)• BachelorofCivilEngineering

(Honours)/BachelorofBusiness• BachelorofCivilEngineering

(Honours)/BachelorofScience• BachelorofComputerScience

(Honours)• BachelorofElectronicTechnology

Health and Life SciencesProgress into First Year of these La Trobe degrees, or corresponding diploma:

• BachelorofExerciseScience• BachelorofExerciseScienceandMaster

ofExercisePhysiology• BachelorofHealthSciences• BachelorofHealthSciences/Bachelor

ofBusiness• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofClinicalAudiology• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofClinicalProstheticsandOrthotics• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofDieteticPractice• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofOccupationalTherapyPractice• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofOrthoptics• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofPhysiotherapyPractice• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofPodiatricPractice• BachelorofAppliedScienceandMaster

ofSpeechPathology• BachelorofHealthSciences(Medical

Classification)/BachelorofHealthInformationManagement

• BachelorofHumanNutrition• BachelorofHumanServicesandMaster

ofSocialWork• BachelorofNursing• BachelorofParamedicPractice/Bachelor

ofPublicHealthPromotion• BachelorofPublicHealthPromotion• BachelorofAgriculturalSciences• BachelorofAnimaland

VeterinaryBiosciences• BachelorofArts/BachelorofScience• BachelorofBiomedicalScience• BachelorofBiologicalSciences• BachelorofNanotechnology/Bachelor

ofScience• BachelorofPharmacy(Honours)• BachelorofPsychologicalScience• BachelorofPsychology(Honours)• BachelorofScience• BachelorofScienceandSociety• BachelorofScience(Wildlifeand

ConservationBiology)• BachelorofScience/BachelorofBusiness• BachelorofScience(Honours)and

MasterofNanotechnology

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Diploma of Bioscience

ADiplomaofBioscienceprovidesanintroductiontobiology,physiologyandecology,andwillsetyouonapathtogaintheknowledgetohelpsolveglobalissues.

Youwilllearnaboutthestructure,functionsandinteractionsoflivingorganisms,andbegintodiscusssomebigissuessuchasclimatechange,theprotectionofendangeredanimalsandcancertreatment.

Employment and career options ThisdiplomaprovidesaccesstocareersinBiologicalScienceResearch,Biotechnology,Chemistryandareasofworkrelatedtoenvironmentalscienceinbothgovernmentandprivateindustries.Italsoprovidesthenecessaryskillstoworkinscientificandmedicalresearch.

Average starting salaries after completing your degree AccordingtoresearchconductedbyGraduateCareersAustralia(graduatecareers.com.au),theaveragenationalgraduatestartingsalariesinscienceisA$50,000.

DurationTwoorthreetrimesters

IntakesFebruaryandJune

CRICOS code077119D

Course feeA$29,920

Course structure Core subjects

• Ecology,EvolutionandBiodiversity• Molecules,GenesandCells• ApplicationsofChemistry• BasicChemistry• ClinicalFoundationsofPsychologicalScience• ExperimentalFoundationsofPsychologicalScience• Data-BasedCriticalThinking

Elective subjects

• StatisticsforPsychology• HumanBiosciencesB

Eligible for second year entry into La Trobe University

La Trobe University DegreeNumber of

credits (up to)Weighted average mark requirement

Minimum duration to complete the degree after diploma

BachelorofAnimalandVeterinaryBioscience 6 70 2.5years

BachelorofBiologicalSciences 8 50 2years

BachelorofBiomedicalScience 8 70 2years

BachelorofScience(Majorsavailable:Chemistry,Genetics,Microbiology,Psychology,Statistics)

8 50 2years

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Diploma of Business

Starttobuildtheknowledgeandskillsnecessaryforyourcareerinawiderangeofareaswithinthebusinesssector.ThediplomaprovidesanintroductiontoarangeofbusinessdisciplinespriortochoosingthebusinessareainwhichyouwillspecialiseonceyoumovetoLaTrobeUniversity.

Youwillstudythebigissuesaffectingallbusinessesglobally,tradebarriers,sustainabilityandtheenvironment,aswellasbegintogaintheskillstodesignandevaluateinnovativesolutionsforthefuture.

Employment and career options Graduatesfrombusiness-relateddisciplinesworkindiverseareassuchasaccounting,auditing,business,commoditiesbroking,economicanalysis,employeerelations,eventsmanagement,financialplanning,importing/exporting,internationalrelations,investmentbanking,managementconsulting,marketing,policydevelopment,publicrelationsandtourism.

Average starting salaries after completing your degree AccordingtoresearchconductedbyGraduateCareersAustralia(graduatecareers.com.au),theaveragenationalgraduatestartingsalaryforbusinessstudiesisA$52,000.

DurationTwoorthreetrimesters

IntakesFebruary,JuneandOctober

CRICOS code076108D

Course feeA$26,400

Course structure Core subjects*

• BusinessFoundations• AccountingandFinanceforBusiness• BusinessEconomics• BusinessAnalytics• BusinessWriting

Elective subjects*

• FoundationsofManagement• AccountingforManagementDecisions• Marketing:Defined,Planned,Delivered• FundamentalsofFinance• IntroductiontoTourism,HospitalityandEvents• IntroductiontoInternationalBusiness

Requirements for progression into bachelor degrees

La Trobe University DegreeNumber of

credits (up to)Weighted average mark requirement

Minimum duration to complete the degree after diploma

BachelorofAccounting 8 60 2years

BachelorofBusiness 8 50 2years

BachelorofBusiness(Accounting) 8 50 2years

BachelorofBusiness(AccountingandFinance) 6 50 2.5years

BachelorofBusiness(EventManagement) 8 50 2years

BachelorofBusiness(EventManagement/Marketing) 8 50 2years

BachelorofBusiness(HumanResourceManagement) 8 50 2years

BachelorofBusiness(Marketing) 8 50 2years

BachelorofBusiness(SportDevelopmentandManagement) 6 50 2.5years

BachelorofBusiness(SportManagement) 8 50 2years

BachelorofBusiness(TourismandHospitality) 8 50 2years

BachelorofCommerce 8 70 2years

BachelorofFinance 8 50 2years

BachelorofInternationalBusiness 8 50 2years

*Pleaseconsultyourcoursecoordinatortoensureyouarechoosingthecorrectsubjectstotransitionintoyourpreferredcourse.

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Diploma of Engineering

Thecourseispractical,hands-oncoursewithamultidisciplinaryapproachtoprepareyoutodesignsustainableandcreativesolutionstocomplexandtechnicalproblems.

You'llgetanintroductiontocivil,electricalandmechanicalengineeringandbegintobringideastolifeandmakethemcommerciallyviable.Youwillbepreparedtoshapethefuture.

Employment and career optionsOncompletionofyourdegreeyoucouldplayavitalroleinasmallbusiness,providingtechnicalexpertiseandusingyourdesign-basedskillsondiverseengineeringprojects.Youmaymanagesophisticatedprojects,leadingateamofengineers,businesspeopleandotherprofessionalsinalargeorganisation.Youcouldbecomeanengineeringconsultantprovidingexpertadvicetobusinessesaroundtheworld.

ThiscoursehasbeendesignedtomeettheprofessionalstandardsofEngineersAustraliaandtheWashingtonAccord.

Average starting salaries after completing your degreeAccordingtoresearchconductedbyGraduateCareersAustralia(graduatecareers.com.au),theaveragenationalgraduatestartingsalaryforengineeringstudiesisA$62,000.

DurationTwoorthreetrimesters

IntakesFebruaryandJune

CRICOS code088419A

Course feeA$27,200

Course structureCore subjects

• ProgrammingforEngineersandScientists• IntroductiontoElectricalandElectronicEngineering• ComputerAidedDesign• EngineeringDesignandProblemSolving• MechanicsofSolids• CalculusandDifferentEquations• NumberSystemsandLinearAlgebra

Requirements for progression into bachelor degrees

La Trobe University DegreeNumber of

credits (up to)Weighted average mark requirement

Minimum duration to complete the degree after diploma

BachelorofEngineering(Honours) 8 60 3years

BachelorofScience 8 50 2years

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Diploma of Health Sciences

LaTrobeUniversityisoneofAustralia’sleadinghealtheducationprovidersandprovidesanidealentryintoacareerasahealthprofessional.Thediplomaprovidesanintroductionintoarangeofhealthprofessions,andcanhelpyoudiscoveryouridealroleintherapidlyevolvinghealthsector.

Employment and career options Uponcompletionoftheiruniversitydegree,graduatescanworkinthefieldofcasework,communityhealth,healthinformationmanagement,healthandmedicalresearch,healthandmedicalprojectmanagement,healthpolicies,healthpromotion,nursing,nutrition,occupationaltherapy,physiotherapy,podiatry,rehabilitationcounselling,speechpathology,orthoptics,prostheticsandorthotics,paramedicine,exercisescienceorasacandidateforhigherdegrees,includingMastersbyCoursework,ResearchandDoctorate(PhD).

Average starting salaries after completing your degree AccordingtoresearchconductedbyGraduateCareersAustralia(graduatecareers.com.au),theaveragenationalgraduatesalarystartingforahealthprofessionalisintherangeofA$60,000toA$70,000.

DurationTwoorthreetrimesters

IntakesFebruaryandJune

CRICOS code088419A

Course feeA$28,400

Course structure Core subjects

• HumanBiosciencesA• HumanBiosciencesB• CommunicatinginHealthSciences• IntroductiontoProfessionalPractice• ResearchandEvidenceinHealthSciences• LearninginHealthSciences• IndividualDeterminantsofHealth• SocialDeterminantsofHealth• IntroductiontoNursingAssessment(Nursingpathwayonly)

Requirements for progression into bachelor degrees

La Trobe University DegreeNumber of

credits (up to)Weighted average mark requirement

Minimum duration to complete the degree after

diploma IELTS requirementBachelorofExerciseScience 6 65 2years IELTS6.5,nobandlessthan6.0

BachelorofHealthSciences 8 50 2years -

BachelorofHumanNutrition 6 70plus70forHumanBiosciencesubjects

2.5years IELTS6.5,nobandlessthan6.0

BachelorofAppliedScienceandMasterofDieteticPractice

6 80plusatleast75forHumanBiosciencesubjects

3years IELTS7.0,nobandlessthan7.0

BachelorofAppliedScience&MasterofPhysiotherapyPractice

8 80plusatleast75forHumanBiosciencesubjects

3years IELTS7.0,nobandlessthan7.0

BachelorofAppliedScience&MasterofPodiatry

8 70 3years IELTS7.0,nobandlessthan7.0

BachelorofAppliedSciences&MasterofOccupationalTherapyPractice

8 75 3years IELTS7.0,nobandlessthan7.0

BachelorofHealthSciences&MasterofSpeechPathology

8 80 3years IELTS7.5,nobandlessthan7.0

BachelorofHealthSciences(MedicalClassification)andBachelorofHealthInformationManagement

8 65 3years IELTS6.5,nobandlessthan6.0

BachelorofAppliedScience&MasterofClinicalProsthetics&Orthotics

8 75 3years IELTS6.5,nobandlessthan6.0

BachelorofAppliedScience&MasterofOrthoptics

8 70 3years IELTS6.5,nobandlessthan6.0

BachelorofParamedicPractice/BachelorofPublicHealthPromotion

8 70 3years IELTS6.5,nobandlessthan6.0

BachelorofNursing 8 65 2years IELTS7.0,nobandlessthan6.5

Pleasenote:aprogressionquotaappliesformostbachelorcourseslistedhere.Whenplacesarelimited,thehighestrankedstudentswillbeofferedaplace.PleasediscusswithaLaTrobeMelbournerepresentativetoensureyoufullyunderstandtheprogressionrequirements.

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Diploma of Information Technology

StudyinoneofAustralia’sfastestgrowingindustriesandbegintoexploresomeofthebigissuesinIT,includinghacking,privacyandsecurity.

TheDiplomaofInformationTechnologyprovidesabroadintroductiontocomputing,afterwhichyouwillprogresstoamorespecialisedareaduringyourdegree.

Specialistareasincludeinfrastructuretechnology,planningandmanagementoftechnologylifecycles,developmentofapplications,systems,webmultimediaresources,installationandadministrationofnetworksandinformationsecurity.

Employment and career options SomeofthecareeroptionsupongraduationincludeAnalystProgrammer,DatabaseManager,SoftwareEngineer,Strategist,SystemsAnalystandSystemsMarketer.

Average starting salaries after completing your degree AccordingtoresearchconductedbyGraduateCareersAustralia(graduatecareers.com.au),theaveragenationalgraduatestartingsalariesincomputingisA$50,000.

DurationTwoorthreetrimesters

IntakesFebruary,JuneandOctober

CRICOS code076109C

Course feeA$26,400

Course structure Core subjects

• FundamentalsofInformationTechnology*• Data-basedCriticalThinking• ProgrammingEnvironment*• NetworkEngineeringFundamentals• InformationSystems*

Elective subjects

• AccountingforManagementDecisions*• AccountingandFinanceforBusiness• BusinessEconomics*• BusinessAnalytics• BusinessWriting• BusinessFoundations• FoundationsofManagement*• FundamentalsofFinance• IntroductiontoTourism,HospitalityandEvents*• InternationalBusiness• Marketing:Defined,PlannedandDelivered*

Requirements for progression into bachelor degrees

La Trobe University DegreeNumber of

credits (up to)Weighted averagemark requirement

Minimum duration to complete the degree after diploma

BachelorofBusinessInformationSystems 8 50 2years

BachelorofInformationTechnology 8 50 2years

*ObligatorysubjectsforBachelorofBusinessInformationSystems

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Diploma of Mass Media and Communications

Getanintroductionintotherapidlyevolvingmediaandcommunicationslandscape,andbegintobuildtheassociatedtoolsandknowledgetosucceed.

In2015,LaTrobeUniversitywasrankedintheTop100UniversitiesintheworldforMedia/CommunicationstudiesbyQSWorldUniversityRankingsbySubject2015.

AreasofspecialisationincludeBroadcastMedia,Journalism,ScreenandSoundStudies,SportsJournalism,StrategicCommunication,Writingandfurtherstudiesacrossarangeofhumanitiesdisciplines.

Employment and career options Thisdiplomaoffersavenuesintocareersinjournalismandsportsjournalismincluding:AdvertisingandSalesPromotions,BroadcastandOnlineContentProduction,CampaignandAdvocacyAdministration,CommunicationsAdvising,Marketing,MediaRelations,MediaResearchandAnalysis,Print,PublicRelations,ScreenandSoundAnalysisandProduction,TeachingandPolicyimplementation.

Average starting salaries after completing your degree AccordingtoresearchconductedbyGraduateCareersAustralia(graduatecareers.com.au),theaveragenationalgraduatestartingsalariesinhumanities,fordegreesinjournalismandpublic/mediarelationsandmarketingarecurrentlyadvertisedatA$45,000to$55,000.

DurationTwoorthreetrimesters

IntakesFebruaryandJune

CRICOS code077121K

Course feeA$24,960

Course structure Core subjects

• TheEmergingJournalist• WritingforMedia• IntroductiontoStrategicCommunication• TheInterview• IntroductiontoScreenandSound• TheArtofBeingHuman• IdeasthatShooktheWorld• MakingMedia

Requirements for progression into bachelor degrees

La Trobe University DegreeNumber of

credits (up to)Weighted averagemark requirement

Minimum duration to complete the degree after diploma

BachelorofArts(Communication) 8 50 2years

BachelorofArts(Media) 8 50 2years

BachelorofMediaandCommunication(Journalism) 8 60 2years

BachelorofMediaandCommunication(MediaIndustries) 8 50 2years

BachelorofMediaandCommunication(PublicRelations) 8 50 2years

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Study English at La Trobe Melbourne

La Trobe Melbourne delivers a range of English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS).

General English (GE)ThisprogramcoverseverydayEnglishatalllevels.Italsoincludesexcursionsandsocialandrecreationalactivities.Bycompletingthiscourseyouwill:

• developyourcorecommunicationskills(speaking,listening,readingandwriting)

• increaseyourvocabulary

• improveyourgrammar

• enhanceyourcomputerskills.

English for Further Studies (EFS)TheEnglishforFurtherStudies(EFS)programfocusesoncriticallanguageandacademicskillsdevelopment.ItisaimedatstudentsseekingdirectentrytoaFoundationStudiesprogram,diploma,undergraduatedegreeorpostgraduatedegree.

InthisprogramyouwilllearnvitalEnglishlanguageandstudyskills,developindependentstudytechniquesandbecomefamiliarwithAustralianacademicsettings.

Youwillalsogainanunderstandingofstudent-lecturerrelationsandexpectationsthrough:

• libraryandprojectresearch

• academicreading,listeningandnote-taking

• presentationsandpublicspeaking

• academicessayandreportwriting

• criticalthinkingandanalysis.

CRICOScodes:GeneralEnglish079163F,EnglishforFurtherStudies079164E,andAdvancedIELTSPreparation079023GNavitasBundooraPtyLtd(tradingasLaTrobeMelbourne)CRICOSprovidercode03312D.

How many weeks will you need?

Level Elementary " Pre-Intermediate " Intermediate " Upper-

intermediate " Advanced " Advanced Plus

Course title GE1 GE2 EFS3 EFS4 EFS5 EFS6

Weeks 10 weeks 10 weeks 10 weeks 10 weeks 10 weeks 10 weeks

IELTS 2.0-3.0 3.5-4.0 4.5* 5.0* 5.5* 6.0*

ToEFL IBT 19-20 30 34(W12) 40(W14) 55(W16) 75

PTE-Academic 23 26-29 30 36 42 50

$ $ $Exit to • Foundation

Studies• Diploma

ofBusiness• DiplomaofIT

• Undergraduatedegrees#

• DiplomaofHealthScience• DiplomaofBioscience• DiplomaofEngineering• DiplomaofMassMedia

andCommunications

• Postgraduatedegrees#

StudentsmayprogressfromGE1/GE2intoEFSonly-progressionathigherlevelsrequirespreviousEFSstudy

*includingwriting

#PleasenotesomeLaTrobeUniversitydegreesrequirehigherIELTSscores.Pleasevisitlatrobe.edu.autocheckindividualcourserequirements.

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"The best part of studying at La Trobe Melbourne has not only been the natural environment of the university, but the supportive teachers and staff as well as my friendly classmates."

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Fees and cost of living

Program fees include:• tuition

• freeacademicskillsseminars

• orientationprogram

• accesstolibraryandcomputingfacilities

• studentcounsellingandacademicassistanceasrequired.

Program fees do not include:• accommodation

• mealsandtransport

• entertainment

• textbooks,stationeryandprinting

• healthcover

• visaprocessingfee

• airfares.

Cost of livingYouwillneedapproximatelyA$19,830toA$21,000peryeartopayforlivingexpensessuchasaccommodation,food,transport,books,clothing,healthservicesandentertainment.However,thisamountmayvaryaccordingtoyouraccommodationandlifestyle.Intermsofaccommodation,aroominasharedhouseorapartment,notincludingfoodandbills,cancostbetweenA$120andA$160perweek.

Additional fees

Fee (A$)Accommodationplacementfee A$240

Ifyouwishtousethisservice,youmustcompletetherelevantsectionontheAHNwebsite.(homestaynetwork.org)

Airportarrivalservice A$120(oneway);A$160(return)Tobookthisservice,pleaseemailaccommodation@latrobemelbourne.edu.au.Anychangesorcancellationsmustbemadeatleast72hoursbeforeyourarrivaltime.

Carerfee A$150(firstfourweeks);A$35(eachadditionalweek)Thisfeeiscompulsoryforinternationalstudentsonstudentvisaswhoareunder18yearsofage.

OverseasStudentHealthCover ApproximatelyA$54permonth(individual);approximatelyA$142permonth(family)OverseasStudentHealthCover(OSHC)isacompulsoryhealthinsuranceplanforinternationalstudentsonstudentvisas.AllianzGlobalAssistanceistheOSHCproviderforLaTrobeMelbourne.Ratesarecalculatedmonthlyforthedurationofyourenrolmentandaresubjecttochange.

Englishlanguage(ELICOS)textbooks ApproximatelyA$80every10weeks.

ThisinformationiscorrectasatthetimeofprintingandmaybesubjecttochangewithoutnoticeoratthediscretionofNavitasmemberinstitutionsorNavitasLimited.

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Family bursariesLaTrobeMelbourneoffersfinancialsupportintheformoffamilybursaries.AbursaryapplieswheretwoormorestudentsfromthesamefamilystudywithLaTrobeMelbourneoranotherNavitasmemberinstitution.Thebursaryisequivalentto10%ofthetuitionfeeforupto8unitsofstudywithinoneprogramonlywithaNavitasmemberinstitution.

Academic merit scholarshipsLaTrobeMelbourneiscommittedtohelpingyouachieveyourcareergoalsbyofferingscholarshipstooutstandingstudents.

Eachterm,LaTrobeMelbourneawardstwostudentswithacademicmeritscholarships.Thescholarshipisfordiplomastudentsonly,whoarestudyingfull-timeandintheirfirsttrimester.

Thereisnoneedtoapplyforthescholarship.Thescholarshipwinnersareselectedbasedonacademicperformance.

Ifmorethantwostudentsareeligible,otherconsiderationsmaybetakenintoaccount.

My LTM: Jenny Nguyen Diploma of Health Sciences

“La Trobe Melbourne offers a more intimate learning experience that enables you to achieve your academic objectives. The teachers and staff are incredibly supportive and always go out of their way to help whenever it is needed.”

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How to apply

Check academic entry requirements

Tobeeligibletoenterafoundationordiplomastudiesyoumusthavecompletedthespecificacademicentryrequirementslisted.Pleasealsorefertolatrobemelbourne.edu.au/admission-requirements

Country Foundation Studies DiplomaAustralia SuccessfulcompletionofYear11orequivalent(notofferedto

Australians,asequivalenttoyear12)SatisfactoryATARscoreorIB20SuccessfulcompletionofLaTrobeMelbourneFoundation

Bangladesh RefertoAdmissions HigherSecondaryCertificategradeaverageof3.5infinalyearresults

China SeniorMiddleSchool2withminimum70% SeniorMiddleSchool3with60%average/EngineeringandComputerScience70%

HongKong SuccessfulcompletionofSecondary5 HKDSE8pointsfrombest4subjects

IB 15 20

India RefertoAdmissions AllIndiaSeniorSchoolCertificateorStateBoardorHigherSecondaryEducationwith60%

Indonesia SMUIIwithanaveragegradeof6.0 CompletionofSMUIIIwithanaveragegradeof7.0in4academicsubjects

Japan SuccessfulcompletionofKotogakkoYear2 KotogakkoYear3,50%Dgradeaverage

Kenya 5KCSEatgradeD7orabove 5KCSEatgradeC6orabove

Korea Year11(HighSchoolSeniorMiddle2)withaC-gradeaverage;GPA3.0 HighSchoolDiplomaGPA3.0(HighSchoolSeniorMiddle3)

Malaysia SuccessfulcompletionofForm5(SPM);orsuccessfulcompletionofSeniorMiddle2orequivalent

2passesatminimumDgradeintheSTPM;4BgradesinacademicsubjectsinSeniorMiddle3

Myanmar CompletionofbasicEducationHighSchoolExaminationMatriculation:Passoverall

SuccessfulCompletionoftechnicalhighschooldiplomawithanoverallpass

Nepal CompletionofHigherSchoolCertificatewithagradeaverageof45% CompletionofHigherSchoolCertificatewithagradeaverageof55%

Nigeria 5passesinSSCEatgradeD7orabove 5passesinSSCEatgradeC6orabove

Oman GeneralSecondaryEducationCertificate/ThanawiyaAmma AdditionalyearofstudyfollowingGeneralSecondaryEducationCertificateorYear12program

Pakistan RefertoAdmissions HigherSchoolCertificate/IntermediateExaminationCertificatewithagradeaverageof60%

Russia SuccessfulcompletionofCertificateofSecondaryEducation SuccessfulcompletionofCertificateofSecondaryEducationwithminimumgrade4.0

SaudiArabia GeneralSecondaryEducationCertificate AdditionalyearofstudyfollowingGeneralSecondaryEducationCertificateorYear12program

Singapore GCEOlevels–3passes(academic-Dorabove) 120UCAStariffpointsatGCEA/ASlevel

SriLanka GCEOlevels-3passes(academic-Dorabove) 120UCAStariffpointsatGCEA/ASlevel/SriLankanAlevels3passes

Taiwan SeniorHighSchool(Year2)with60%average SeniorHighSchool(Year3)with60%average

Thailand SuccessfulcompletionofMatayom5withaGPAof2.5 SuccessfulcompletionofMatayom6withaGPAof2.00

UK 3GCEpassesminimumgradeC 120UCAStariffpointsatGCEA/ASlevel

USA SuccessfulcompletionofGrade11orequivalent SuccessfulcompletionofHighSchoolDiplomawithGPAof2.5

Vietnam SuccessfulcompletionofYear11with6.0average SuccessfulcompletionofYear12with6.0average

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English language qualification

Foundation Studies / Diploma of Business / Diploma of Information Technology

Diplomas of Bioscience/Engineering/ Health Sciences/Mass Media and Communications

CambridgeEnglish LevelB2 LevelC1

HKDSE 3 4

IBEnglish Minimumof3inEnglishAorminimumof4inEnglishB Minimumof4inEnglishAorminimumof5inEnglishB

IELTS(Academic) 5.5(nobandscorebelow5.0) 6.0(nobandscorebelow5.5)

LaTrobeMelbourne EFS4B EFS5B

NavitasEnglish SuccessfulcompletionofAcademicEnglishLevel2 SuccessfulcompletionofAcademicEnglishLevel2

PTEAcademic 42(noskilllessthan36) 50(noskilllessthan42)

SPM/STPMEnglish C B

TOEFL-Internet 55(Writingnolessthan16) 60(Writingnolessthan20)

Plan your start dates

Foundation and diploma programs

Intake trimester

Orientation and enrolment Start of classes Mid-trimester break Finish Exams

February 23-24February 27February 13–19April 2June 29May–2JuneDiplomas5–9JuneFoundationStudies

June 22-23June 26June n/a 22September 18–22SeptemberDiplomas25–29SeptemberFoundationStudies

October 12-13October 16October 20December–2January 26January 22–29JanuaryDiplomas29January–2FebruaryFoundationStudies

English Program dates

Term Registration day Classes start Classes finish Public holidaysT1 5January 9January 10February 26JanuaryAustraliaDayHoliday

T2 9February 13February 17march

T3 16March 20March 28April 14-20AprilEasterBreak,25AprilANZACDay

T4 27April 1May 2June

T5 8June 13June 14July 12JuneQueen’sBirthday

T6 13July 17July 18August

T7 24August 28August 29September

T8 28September 2October 3November

T9 9November 13November 15December

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Personal details

Family name:

Given names:

Preferred name:

Date of birth: DAY / MONTH / YEAR Gender: Male Female

Contact detailsApplicant’s contact details

Address in Australia (if known):

Address overseas:

Tel (home): Tel (work):

Mobile:

Email address:

Country of birth: Passport number:

Nationality (on passport):

Passport expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Type of visa:

Marital status:

Are you a citizen or permanent resident of Australia? Yes No

If ‘yes’, please apply online at latrobemelbourne.edu.au/enrol-today

Education detailsSecondary Education – highest level achieved

Name of qualification (e.g. Year 12, HKDSE or ‘A’ Levels):

School attended:

Country/state:

Completed: Yes No Year completed:

Language of instruction:

Tertiary and further education: highest level achieved

Name of qualification:

Institution attended:

Completed: Yes No Please attach certified copies of all academic transcripts or mark sheets.

Are you currently enrolled in another institution? Yes No If ‘yes’, please provide a letter of release.

Name of institution:

Program selectionPlease indicate which La Trobe Melbourne program you are applying for.

English program General English

English for Further Studies

Weeks of study:

10 20 30 40

When do you wish to begin your studies? Start date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Do you have a conditional offer to study at La Trobe University? Yes No

If ‘yes’, at which level? Undergraduate Postgraduate

Name of degree:

Pre-university Foundation Studies

University-level Feb or Jun Intake only:

Diploma of Bioscience

Diploma of Health Sciences

Diploma of Mass Media and Communications

Diploma of Engineering

Feb, Jun or Oct Intake: Diploma of Business

Diploma of Information Technology

La Trobe Melbourne program commencementWhen do you wish to begin your studies.

Year: February June October

Proposed degree: Bachelor of

English proficiency

IELTS overall score:

IELTS band scores: L R W S

TOEFL score: TWE:

Date obtained: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

OSHC type: Single Dual Family Multi Family

Please tick if you do not want your email address passed on to the OSHC provider.

If you are currently studying in Australia, please complete the following fields.

Visa type: Visa expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

OSHC provider name:

OSHC membership number:

OSHC expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Please print in BLOCK LETTERS

Application form

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Documents

Getyourdocumentsreadytosubmit:

Acopyofyourpassport,visaorbirthcertificate

Certifiedcopiesofallacademictranscriptsormarksheets

EvidenceofyourEnglishlanguageability

Prepareanyadditionaldocumentstosupportyourapplication

Apply

Toapplyonlinesimplyvisitlatrobemelbourne.edu.au/applyandcompletethestepsasprompted.

Orfindalocaleducationagentatlatrobemelbourne.edu.au/representativesandletthemguideyouthroughtheprocess.

Next steps

Yourapplicationwillbeprocessedintwobusinessdays,andyouwillbenotifiedviaemailorthroughyouragent,ifyouhavebeenofferedaplacetostudyatLaTrobeMelbourne

Onceyouhaveyourofferletter,youmust:

formallyacceptyouroffer

applyforavisa

arrangeOverseasStudentHealthCover

organiseaccommodation

bookyourairportpick-upservice

Forfurtherinformationandtipsonthisprocessvisitlatrobemelbourne.edu.au/international-students.

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Personal details

Family name:

Given names:

Preferred name:

Date of birth: DAY / MONTH / YEAR Gender: Male Female

Contact detailsApplicant’s contact details

Address in Australia (if known):

Address overseas:

Tel (home): Tel (work):

Mobile:

Email address:

Country of birth: Passport number:

Nationality (on passport):

Passport expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Type of visa:

Marital status:

Are you a citizen or permanent resident of Australia? Yes No

If ‘yes’, please apply online at latrobemelbourne.edu.au/enrol-today

Education detailsSecondary Education – highest level achieved

Name of qualification (e.g. Year 12, HKDSE or ‘A’ Levels):

School attended:

Country/state:

Completed: Yes No Year completed:

Language of instruction:

Tertiary and further education: highest level achieved

Name of qualification:

Institution attended:

Completed: Yes No Please attach certified copies of all academic transcripts or mark sheets.

Are you currently enrolled in another institution? Yes No If ‘yes’, please provide a letter of release.

Name of institution:

Program selectionPlease indicate which La Trobe Melbourne program you are applying for.

English program General English

English for Further Studies

Weeks of study:

10 20 30 40

When do you wish to begin your studies? Start date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Do you have a conditional offer to study at La Trobe University? Yes No

If ‘yes’, at which level? Undergraduate Postgraduate

Name of degree:

Pre-university Foundation Studies

University-level Feb or Jun Intake only:

Diploma of Bioscience

Diploma of Health Sciences

Diploma of Mass Media and Communications

Diploma of Engineering

Feb, Jun or Oct Intake: Diploma of Business

Diploma of Information Technology

La Trobe Melbourne program commencementWhen do you wish to begin your studies.

Year: February June October

Proposed degree: Bachelor of

English proficiency

IELTS overall score:

IELTS band scores: L R W S

TOEFL score: TWE:

Date obtained: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

OSHC type: Single Dual Family Multi Family

Please tick if you do not want your email address passed on to the OSHC provider.

If you are currently studying in Australia, please complete the following fields.

Visa type: Visa expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

OSHC provider name:

OSHC membership number:

OSHC expiry date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Please print in BLOCK LETTERS

Application form

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Funding sourcePlease indicate how you intend to fund your tuition and living costs (including for any dependants):

Private funding

Sponsor (if sponsored, please state name of sponsor)

Bank loan

Family

Other (please specify):

Disabilities/special needsPlease indicate below whether or not you will need any additional support or facilities. We will pass this information on to our Student Services Team who will liase with you to support you through the admission process and determine whether we and the university can meet your study needs.

I have no known learning/physical disability

I have a specific learning/physical disability

Please give further details below and if necessary attach further information to this form.

Application checklist

Checklist (respond to the following)

If you are packaging your La Trobe Melbourne program with a course offered at La Trobe University, are you aware of the progression conditions and requirements into La Trobe University’s degree? Yes No N/A

Does your course selection correspond with your academic and/or professional background? Yes No

If “no”, please state reasons:

Are there any gaps in your education or employment history? Yes No

If “yes”, please provide details:

Do you understand the career outcomes, structure and delivery mode of the course? Yes No

Have you (or any of your dependants) ever been refused an entry visa to any country? Yes No

If “yes”, please provide details and attach evidence:

Check that you have:

completed all sections of the Application form

read and understood the Conditions of Enrolment, including the Fee Refund policy (the full policy can be viewed at latrobemelbourne.edu.au/policies)

Check that you have attached:

certified copies of your academic qualifications

evidence of your English language ability

a copy of your passport or visa

Applicant declarationI declare, agree and understand that:

I am a Genuine Temporary Entrant and a Genuine Student and confirm that studying the program indicated in my application is my primary purpose for coming to Australia. I accept that I am responsible for obtaining an Australian student visa for the duration of my studies, and I fully understand my obligations as an Australian student visa holder. The Department of Immigration and Border protection (DIBP) may refuse or cancel my visa if I provide fraudulent documents, am not a genuine student, or I do not meet health and character requirements.

I declare that the information I have supplied on this form is, to the best of my understanding and belief, complete and correct. I understand that giving false or incomplete information may lead to the refusal of my application or cancellation of enrolment. I give permission for La Trobe Melbourne to obtain official records from any educational institution attended by me.

I also authorise La Trobe Melbourne to supply any relevant official records to government bodies, educational institutions to which I am seeking admission and, if applicable, to my sponsor or other appointed parties.

If I have used an agent to help me complete this application form, I accept that this agent is acting on my behalf and therefore authorise La Trobe Melbourne to transmit any information in respect of my application for study, and any subsequent study details, including results and attendance, to this agent. I understand that I have the right to request La Trobe Melbourne (in writing) to cease supplying any information about me to this agent.

I have genuine access to the total funds required to cover all tuition costs, return airfare, overseas student health cover and living expenses for myself and any dependants. I understand that I am responsible for the compulsory school fees for any school-aged children who accompany me to Australia. La Trobe Melbourne and the Australian Government are not obliged or required to provide any financial assistance.

I have read and understood the Conditions of Enrolment as explained in the La Trobe Melbourne brochure and on the La Trobe Melbourne website. I accept responsibility for payment of all fees and I agree to abide by the Refund Policy as detailed on the La Trobe Melbourne website. I also understand that fees may increase. I have also read the section in the La Trobe Melbourne brochure relating to the cost of living and I understand that living expenses in Australia may be higher than in my own country. I confirm that I am able to meet these costs.

Applicant’s signature: (must be the same signature as in your passport)

Date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

If you are under 18 years of age, your parent or guardian must also sign this application form.

Parent’s/guardian’s signature:

Date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Unsigned applications cannot be processed. Agents cannot sign on an applicant’s behalf.

Agent declaration and details (not required by direct applicants)

I declare that:

• I have assessed the applicant as a Genuine Temporary Entrant and a Genuine Student as defined by the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship.

• The applicant is genuine in making this application and has every intention of completing all programs listed in the application.

• I have made every effort to verify the authenticity and validity of the documents which form part of this application.

Agency staff member signature:

Agency name:

Agent office code:

Agency staff member name:

Date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR

Postal address for applicationsAdmissions Office La Trobe Melbourne La Trobe University Victoria 3086 Australia

T +61 3 9479 2417 F +61 3 9479 3676 E [email protected] W latrobemelbourne.edu.au

Or through a La Trobe Melbourne representative:

Representative’s stamp

CRICOS provider code: Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd trading as La Trobe Melbourne 03312D. LT

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Education for your worldNavitas provides you with the education you need, to get where you want to be in life. From English language skills and courses to help you enter university, to training for the workplace, Navitas colleges and campuses in 28 countries will support you every step of the way.

With over 120 Navitas and SAE Institution locations across the globe, and over 80,000 students currently studying with us, we understand the world’s learning needs. We’ve become one of the most trusted providers of education and training in the world.

Navitas offers to students, professionals and migrants from around the world, the following opportunities:

• English language training • High school studies • University preparation and programs• Post-secondary education for creative

media technology• Career advancement programs • Student recruitment • Internship programs• Migrant settlement services

We also offer customised workplace training for companies, and a range of training and settlement services for the Australian Government. Wherever you are, and wherever you want to be, the knowledge and resources of our staff around the world will ensure your success.

Africa

• SAE Institute, South Africa

Asia

• ACBT — Edith Cowan University, Sri Lanka • Curtin Singapore (The Singapore

Campus of Curtin University)• SAE Institutions — Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand

Australia

• ACAP (Australian College of Applied Psychology) • ATTC (Australian TESOL Training Centre) • CELUSA (Centre for English Language

in the University of South Australia) • Curtin College — Curtin University, Perth • Curtin University Sydney• Deakin College — Deakin University, Melbourne• Eynesbury — The University of Adelaide

and University of South Australia• Griffith College — Griffith University,

Brisbane, Gold Coast• Hawthorn-Melbourne• La Trobe Melbourne — La Trobe University• La Trobe University Sydney Campus• Navitas English • Navitas Health Skills Australia (HSA)• Navitas College of Public Safety (NCPS)• Navitas Professional• NIC — The University of Newcastle• PIBT — Edith Cowan University, Perth • SAE Institutions — Adelaide, Brisbane, Byron Bay,

Melbourne, Perth, Sydney• SAIBT — University of South Australia, Adelaide• SIBT, Sydney• Western Sydney University, Sydney City Campus• Western Sydney University The College• UC College - University of Canberra

Canada

• FIC — Simon Fraser University, Vancouver • ICM — the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

Central America

• SAE Institute, Mexico

Europe

• SAE Institutions — Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey

Middle East

• SAE Institutions — Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE

New Zealand

• SAE Institute, Auckland• UCIC — University of Canterbury, Christchurch

United Kingdom

• BCUIC — Birmingham City University • CRIC — Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge • EIC — Edinburgh Napier University • HIC — University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield• ICP — University of Portsmouth• ICRGU — Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen • ICWS — Swansea University• LBIC — Brunel University London• PUIC — Plymouth University • SAE Institutions — Glasgow, Liverpool,

London, Oxford• UNIC - The University of Northampton

United States of America

• Navitas at FAU — Florida Atlantic University• Navitas at UMass Boston —

University of Massachusetts Boston • Navitas at UMass Dartmouth —

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth • Navitas at UMass Lowell —

University of Massachusetts Lowell • Navitas at UNH — University of New Hampshire • SAE Institutions — Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles,

Miami, Nashville, New York, San Francisco

Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT) are affiliated organisations and are not owned by Navitas Limited. NAVITAS USA: These schools are authorised under federal law to enrol non-immigrant alien students.Registered Company names and CRICOS provider codes: SAE Institute Pty Ltd 00312F; Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd trading as La Trobe Melbourne 03312D; La Trobe University 00115M (VIC); La Trobe University Sydney Campus 00115M; Colleges of Business and Technology (WA) Pty Ltd; Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J, Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology; Educational Enterprises Australia Pty Ltd trading as Eynesbury 00561M; The University of Adelaide 00123M; Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd trading as Deakin College 01590J; Deakin University 00113B; Perth Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 01312J; Edith Cowan University 00279B; Queensland Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd, trading as Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E; South Australian Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 02193C; University of South Australia 00121B; Sydney Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 01576G; Newcastle International College 03293B; The University of Newcastle 00109J; The University of Western Sydney ABN 53 014 069 881 trading as Western Sydney University is a registered provider under the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). Provider Number 00917K; UWS Enterprises Pty Ltd ABN 44 003 474 468 trading as Western Sydney University The College (CRICOS Provider Number 02851G) is a wholly owned entity of the University of Western Sydney. Academic Pathway programs are delivered by Western Sydney University The College under arrangement with the University of Western Sydney; University of Canberra / University of Canberra College 00212K. Navitas English: Courses are delivered by Navitas English Services Pty Ltd (ACN 002 069 730), CRICOS Provider 00289M; The Certificate IV in TESOL is delivered by Navitas English Pty Ltd (ACN 003 916 701), CRICOS Provider 00031D. Centre for English Language in the University of South Australia 02193C; Hawthorn-Melbourne (Hawthorn Learning Pty Ltd, ACN 124 204 171) CRICOS provider code: 02931G; Navitas Professional Institute Pty Ltd trading as Navitas College of Public Safety (NCPS) and Australian College of Applied Psychology (ACAP). National CRICOS provider code: 01328A. UCIC NZQA Provider Number 7177. ICM CRA BN: 81210 5146; FIC CRA BN: 81210 5146. Company Numbers: Birmingham City International College Ltd trading as Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) 07445570; CRIC 06407773; EIC 06822392; ICP 06770123; ICWS 6412162; HIBT Ltd trading as HIC 5163612; London IBT Ltd. trading as London Brunel International College (LBIC); Plymouth Devon International College Ltd trading as Plymouth University International College (PUIC) 06822402; ICRGU 07154254. Navitas Limited ABN 69 109 613 309 N

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Education for your world

La Trobe University Victoria 3086 Australia

T +61 3 9479 2417 F +61 3 9479 3676 E [email protected]

CRICOS Provider Codes: Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd ABN 92143736789 Trading as La Trobe Melbourne 03312D La Trobe University 00115M

The information contained in this guide is correct at the time of publication. However, La Trobe Melbourne and La Trobe University reserve the right to alter, amend or delete details at any time without notice.

Selected photographs in this publication are Copyright © 2016

This guide is provided free of charge.

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