Study at Bendigo
Fostering excellence
Study with the best
At Bendigo, you’ll have access to dedicated teaching staff who are always available to support students. Our research facilities are also state-of-the-art, including the La Trobe Rural Health School, Centre for Sustainable Regional Communities, and Centre for Excellence in Outdoor and Environmental Education.
Access unique programs
We offer a number of courses that are unique to our campus, including Visual Arts, Outdoor and Environmental Education, Civil Engineering, Dentistry, Oral Health, Paramedicine, Pharmacy and Planning. We also make it easy to transition into university study through our pathway programs (see below for more details).
See our full range of courses.
Graduate career-ready
We know how important it is to give students the real-world experience they need to establish their careers. Our close ties with local industry mean you’ll have the chance to put your knowledge into practice while you study through industry placements, volunteer opportunities and internships.
Help to get in
Smart Skills program
Smart Skills is run before semester begins, preparing you for university study and increasing your chances of success.
What we cover
- note-taking from lectures and written texts
- planning, structuring and writing academic texts
- critical thinking and analytical writing
- referencing and plagiarism
- using the library
- accessing the range of student services.
Ready to enrol? Complete the Smart Skills Program registration form [DOC 66KB].
TAFE pathways
TAFE institutes including TAFE (BRIT) allow you to use your TAFE qualification as a pathway to a degree at La Trobe Bendigo. Find out more about our TAFE partners and how you can use your TAFE qualification to study with us.
More information
Future Students Centre advisors are keen to help you with your enquiries.
T: 1300 135 045
E: Help and FAQs


