It is more important than ever for members of the La Trobe community to do everything possible to take care of their health. That is why La Trobe University is partnering with Medibank to offer our students a free influenza vaccination. While the flu vaccine won’t combat COVID-19, it will help to reduce the severity…
The International Student Lounge continues to provide fun, informative and engaging sessions to our students. Our guest presenters have included The Learning Hub, The Library, Careers, UniTemps and Financial support services, La Trobe Sport, and Wellbeing, as well as the University’s OSHC partner, Medibank, to name a few. We’ve got some great sessions lined up…
Want to fast track your course? Feeling a little overwhelmed with the move to online study and want to spread your studies out to make them a little more manageable? Not sure what to do over the main semester break? Why not consider Winter School? The Winter School teaching period is from Monday the 22nd…
The Victorian Government has announced a $45 million International Student Emergency Relief Fund for international students facing financial hardship as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19). International students will receive a relief payment of up to $1,100 as part of a Victorian Government emergency support package. For information and to register your interest in applying for…
La Trobe University is collaborating with the IBM Cloud Garage team to create and deploy a COVID-19 chatbot to quickly and accurately answer frequently asked questions about the virus’ symptoms, information about state and federal restrictions and the status of the University. La Trobe’s deployment of the chatbot will sit on the University’s website and…
Tune in to Ballet TV from Friday 17 April, to Friday 1 May, for Cinderella, proudly brought to you by La Trobe University. Made especially for The Australian Ballet by Alexei Ratmansky, the world’s most in-demand choreographer, this performance of Cinderella has all the elements of the story we know and love – a feisty heroine, a…
The Buddy program helps La Trobe students to make friends, develop peer networks, and engage in cross-cultural exchange. The program not only helps students develop language and intercultural communication skills, but it also helps build global awareness as well as rewarding friendships between students. And most importantly, it is FUN!!! You will be paired up…
We have been kindly invited to share details with you regarding the Golden Graduate Recruitment Fair taking place in Shanghai on the 23rd November 2019. This fair is for all final year La Trobe Students and all Graduating Students who are thinking about what to do next now they have completed their university education. If…
We welcome our new international students who have commenced studies at La Trobe University. We also extend a warm welcome to all returning international students. We wish you well! Studying overseas is a rewarding experience, but challenging so we have a lot of support services to help you succeed in your studies. Where to get…
Dr Vo Thi Hoang Yen completed her PhD at La Trobe. She is a polio survivor who contracted the disease as a two-year-old in her remote village in Dong Nai province, Vietnam. In 2005, with three other people with a disability, she founded Disability Research and Capacity Development (DRD), a non-profit organisation based in Ho…