Student support

La Trobe Albury–Wodonga students have access to a range of student support services. Students can drop by Student Administration (building 4, ground floor) for help and referral. 

Careers and employment

The Career Development Centre can help you make informed career, course and employment decisions. W: Career Development Centre

Chaplaincy

Students are welcome to drop into the Chaplaincy Centre for a chat and some support. We can also offer practical help (e.g. food items) for students experiencing financial difficulties. W: Chaplaincy Centre

Counselling

We all experience difficult and confusing times in our lives. Our counsellor can provide help and support with any concerns or issues you may have, from dealing with exam stress to financial worries, depression and relationship difficulties. W: Counselling Service

Disability support

Our Disability Liaison Officer can assist students in assessing their needs and provide supports to ensure they are able to participate fully and to the best of their ability. W: Disability Support Services

Equality and Diversity Centre

The role of the Equality and Diversity Centre is to promote the full and equal participation of all students and staff at La Trobe University and to foster an environment free of discrimination and harassment. W: Equality and Diversity Centre

Financial assistance

Students can get information about financial assistance and student loans from Student Administration. W: Financial assistance 

Indigenous student support

Our Indigenous Student Services Officer supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. For more information, see the Indigenous Education site.

International student support

Albury-Wodonga’s International Student Services Coordinator provides internationals students with advice, referral and information about student visas, travel, accommodation, and adjusting to La Trobe and the Australian lifestyle. W: Contact La Trobe International

IT support

La Trobe has a wide range of computer services and facilities to support students during their studies. Free email is provided to all students while they are enrolled, and there’s online IT training to ensure our graduates have good computing skills. Many lectures are also captured into audio or audio/video streams that can be reviewed by students in their own time. Students can access orientation sessions in our computer labs.

Wodonga Student Association

The Wodonga Student Association (WSA) provides academic advocacy for students having difficulties with their course. The WSA also supports a range of clubs and student groups, organises social events and runs the Hangar with gym and recreational facilities.

New student support

W: New students 

Study skills

The Academic Language and Learning Unit provide resources and support to help students build the academic skills they need for university. Staff run group sessions in the private meeting room in the Hangar daily between 12pm and 1pm.