Your study experience

Our Department allows you to undertake paid employment as part of your studies through the Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering's cadetship program. The Department also offers financial support and recognition of achievement to students through scholarships, prizes and awards.

Watch the video below to hear first-hand about the experience of studying Agricultural Sciences at La Trobe:

Industry cadetship program

Available to students in all our courses, these cadetships offer paid work experience during your study breaks, starting in your second year of study.

Scholarships, prizes and awards

The Department of Agricultural Sciences offers students financial support and academic recognition through scholarships and awards.

Student profiles

Gain an insight into what to expect as an agricultural student by learning about some of our students' experiences.