About Us
La Trobe University International College was founded in 1974. We offer English language programs and academic pathways to University. The College is located at the La Trobe University Bundoora Campus in Melbourne.
A message from the Director, Mr Martin van Run
“Our teaching programs are carefully designed to be interesting, stimulating and relevant to your needs and are delivered by well-qualified and experienced teachers. With over 1000 students studying at the International College it is very easy to make a lot of new friends from all over the world. There are also modern facilities and a wide range of services to ensure that you have an enjoyable and rewarding experience in Melbourne.”
Courses:
- English language programs:
- General English, Business English
- Professional Experience programs (internships)
- English for Further Studies (academic English skills for direct entry to University)
- Tailored Group/Short course programs
- Teacher Training/TESOL
- Foundation Studies (gain entry into 1st year undergraduate studies)
- Diploma Programs (academic pathway to 2nd year undergraduate studies)
10 great reasons to study at the International College:
- 35 years Experience teaching English language programs
- 25 hours per week, in class with a teacher [not 20 hours]
- Comprehensive student support services
- An exciting diverse mix of nationalities (& lots of cultural celebrations)
- On-Campus Experience (College students are University students)
- Diploma ‘fast-track’ to 2nd year Degree programs
- Diplomas are University quality curriculum (our students perform the same or better than other students in their degree courses!)
- Located in world-class Melbourne: consistently ranked one of the ‘Most Liveable Cities in the World’
- Professional Internship programs (gain experience in an Australian company in your field of interest)
- Huge Independent Learning Centre and modern facilities (all classrooms with internet / media-on-demand, over 100 computer terminals, wifi, and more…)
Also: La Trobe University has been ranked 1st for Student Satisfaction in Victoria, by the Sweeney Uni Review.