University management
Senior Management
The Vice-Chancellor and President is the senior academic appointment of the University.
He is assisted by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International and Future Students), and four Executive Directors. For areas of responsibility, please refer to Senior Executive Group (PDF 247KB).
Administrative Divisions
The administrative divisions of the University provide advice to senior management and a range of services and resources to members of the University to support them in the fulfilment of the University mission.
The Faculties
La Trobe has five faculties.
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Law and Management
- Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering.
The faculties are each managed by a Dean assisted by a Deputy Dean, Associate Deans and a Faculty Registrar. Within the faculties are a range of Schools managed by the Heads of School.
The Campuses
Campus Executive Directors are responsible for the day to day administration to the faculties in the pursuit of the academic mission of the University.
University Housing
La Trobe University has several residential colleges, as well as student apartments and graduate housing. The Division of Residential Services manages all aspects of student housing at the university.
University Council
The University Council is the governing body of the University, presided over by the Chancellor and with membership defined by the La Trobe University Act of 1964. For more information see University Council Committees Structure (PDF 26KB).
The Academic Board
The Academic Board considers and advises the Vice-Chancellor and the University Council on academic matters and any other broad issues which affect the academic excellence of the University.

