Your study experience

Studying health sciences helps you make a real difference in the community as you contribute to and maintain health and wellbeing. Gain practical experience and contacts in clinical and professional placements in hospitals, clinics, community health and rehabilitation centres, and other healthcare providers. Our staff is dedicated and passionate and excellent academic skills support is available.

Clinical and professional placements

Travel grants and required health and security checks for clinical and professional placements.

Student and graduate profiles

Gain an insight into what to expect at La Trobe by learning about some of our students' experiences.

Study activities

Study activities and projects from students studying in health sciences.

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities through student exchange and study abroad with the Faculty of Health Sciences

Course pathways

Alternative course pathways in the Faculty of Health Sciences include bridging courses, transfer after first year, and graduate entry programs for those with Bachelor degrees.

Learning support

We offer learning and academic skills support for all students, including those with English as their second language or a disability.