General information about the Bendigo Campus
English Language Courses
La Trobe University International College, Bundoora campus, offers English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) to students with offers for their principal course at the Bendigo campus. Courses are offered at intermediate, upper intermediate and advanced levels in the English for Further Study stream. English for Further Study is designed to provide students with the language and academic English skills required for successful participation in undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the University. Each level develops students’ abilities in areas crucial to academic success. Subjects include reading comprehension, note-taking and summary writing, grammar, critical evaluation, academic writing skills, research essay writing and presentations skills.
International College students have access to the Independent Learning Centre, computer lab and other language resources, which supplement the formal classes. Provided students meet all other prerequisites for particular courses, satisfactory completion of Advanced Level English for Further Study (Stage 5) allows students entry into the University’s academic programs.
For further information on courses and requirements contact the International College at icollege@latrobe.edu.au, or by phone: +613 9479 2417