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- #201 Ranking
- 29 Courses
- Public Institution Type
Short Courses
Computer Science & IT (14)
- Short Course Building Scalable Digital Networks (Online)
- Short Course Computer Hardware and Software (Online)
- Short Course Computer Networks and Website Development (Online)
- Short Course Cyber Technologies (Online)
- Short Course Cyber Threats and Response (Online)
- Short Course Cyber and Data Security (Online)
- Short Course Cybersecurity Fundamentals (Online)
- Short Course Data Security and Information Controls (Online)
- Short Course Database Design and SQL (Online)
- Short Course Intermediate Python Programming (Online)
- Short Course Introduction to Database Design (Online)
- Short Course Introduction to Digital Networks (Online)
- Short Course Programming Fundamentals (Online)
Medicine & Health (11)
- Certificate Art Therapy Taster
- Certificate Foundations of Wound Management
- Certificate Introduction to Art Therapy
- Certificate Nurse Immuniser Program
- Certificate Nurse Immuniser Update Workshop
- Certificate Pain Management
- Certificate Perioperative Nurse Surgical Assistant (PNSA)
- Certificate Re-Entry to practice (RN)
Business & Management (4)
- Short Course Digital Forensics and Investigation (Online)
- Certificate Introduction to Counselling Skills
- Short Course Introduction to Digital Forensics (Online)
- Short Course Introduction to Digital Networks (Online)
Applied Sciences & Professions (2)
- Short Course Digital Forensics and Investigation (Online)
- Short Course Introduction to Digital Forensics (Online)
Arts, Design & Architecture (2)
- Short Course Database Design and SQL (Online)
- Short Course Introduction to Database Design (Online)
Humanities (2)
Social Sciences (2)
- Short Course Digital Forensics and Investigation (Online)
- Short Course Introduction to Digital Forensics (Online)
Education & Training (1)
- Certificate Introduction to Counselling Skills
Engineering & Technology (1)
- Short Course Cyber Technologies (Online)
About
Education
The new La Trobe study model is here. Now you can tailor your uni experience the way you want. From on campus to online study – or a combo of both through StudyFlex™ – you can design study to fit around your life.
Research
La Trobe is home to world-class research centres. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities and aligned to the research themes which define our strategic priorities, La Trobe research centres collaborate with industry, government and the community, towards common goals.
Career
The Career Ready Advantage is La Trobe’s sector leading employability program. It has been designed with industry partners including PwC, Optus and the Commonwealth Bank. You’ll get the skills employers are looking for and graduate with a well-developed career portfolio to help you stand out in both Australian and global markets. It’s everything you need to get ahead in your career and is recognised on your academic transcript.
The Career Ready Advantage supports La Trobe graduates to go on to a wide variety of interesting and rewarding careers.
University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2022
201
2021
201 50
2020
251
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2021
301
2020
301
2019
301
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2022
362 36
2021
398 2
2020
400
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2022
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2021
374 34
2020
408
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
La Trobe International Student Support is generally your first point of contact at La Trobe University, and you are always welcome to contact us for advice, information and support.
This is a special after-hours telephone hotline for international students at La Trobe University. We care and want to help you with anything you might be worried about.
Housing services
La Trobe University offers a wide range of comfortable and accessible accommodation options. Regardless of what campus you are attending, we have a variety of residences to choose from. Living on campus is the ideal way to experience university and make friends for life.
Library services
La Trobe University students and staff are already members of the library and do not need to join. Your current La Trobe University ID card is your library card and is used for borrowing. Online databases or resources are accessible using your LTU username and password.
Student Life
Campus life
Get the benefits of a big university, close to home. At La Trobe, we believe everyone should get to study at a globally-renowned university, wherever you choose to live. The solution? We’ve got campuses across Victoria and New South Wales so you can match your study with your lifestyle.
Sports facilities
The Sports Park from La Trobe University is the first of its kind in Australia. It offers a unique environment to play, teach and research sport.
Located at our Melbourne Campus, the Sports Park precinct supports major participation sports events, grassroots sport competitions and recreation opportunities and is a key component of the University City of the Future. It’ll also train the next cohort of sport industry professionals through a world-class student placement program.
Student clubs
La Trobe University is home to two student organisations, the La Trobe Student Association (LTSA) and the La Trobe Student Union (LTSU). Located on all six La Trobe University campuses, La Trobe Student Association (LTSA) provide Student Services and Amenities Fees (SSAF) funded support services to La Trobe Students on all campuses. The La Trobe University Student Union (LTSU) is a representative body for La Trobe University students at the Bundoora campus. Student Representation at La Trobe University is as old as the Uni itself with the first Student Representative Council (SRC) being established in July 1967 and the more encompassing Student Union in 1971.
Accreditation
Many La Trobe Business School programs are recognised by local and international quality assurance and accreditation agencies. These agencies include:
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