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How to ApplyUndergraduate and Postgraduate CoursesThere are three ways to apply to study at La Trobe University : • directly – this can be submitted either online or by post (please follow the instructions below)
DIRECT APPLICATIONSTo apply directly to La Trobe University, please follow the simple steps listed below. 1. Select your course(s) Choose the course(s) which interests you by referring to our undergraduate or postgraduate prospectuses or to the courses page. 2. Check that you meet the minimum academic entry requirements and satisfy any prerequisites or special requirements Check that you meet the minimum academic entry requirements needed for entry into undergraduate and postgraduate courses at La Trobe University. Please also check your course in the tables of courses for any additional requirements. 3. Check that you meet requirements for English language proficiency Check that you the meet the requirements for English language proficiency. Please note that if you have not satisfied the English language proficiency requirements, La Trobe University may make you a conditional offer. This means that you may be offered a place at the University which will be reserved for up to one year while you improve your English. The La Trobe University Language Centre offers English language tuition so that once students successfully complete the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B Certificate at an acceptable level, they may enter most courses without sitting a further English test. 4. Download and complete the required Supplementary Forms (see table below).
APPLY ONLINEIf you wish to apply online, follow steps 1 to 4 above and then: 5. Download the instruction manual for entering applications into the International Student Information System (PDF, 1.2 MB) and read carefully before entering your application. 6. Access the International Student Information System (ISIS) and start the process of entering your application online. 7. Scan and upload into ISIS: a. Original or certified copies of your academic qualifications (in English translation) 8. Pay the A$80 application fee either by using our convenient online credit card payment facility or send a bank draft, bank cheque or credit card details to: La Trobe International or APPLY BY POSTIf you wish to complete an application form in writing, follow steps 1 to 4 above and then: 5. Download and complete the application form Download and complete the relevant undergraduate or postgraduate application form. Please remember to attach the following: • Original or certified copies of your academic qualifications including a full statement of results (in English translation if required) 6. Send, fax or scan and email your application form and accompanying documentation to: La Trobe International Applications through a representativeFind a La Trobe representative in your country from our overseas representative database Applications by Australian Year 12 StudentsApplicants completing Year 12 in Australia must apply through either VTAC or UAC Important: We recommend that you allow a minimum of four to six weeks to obtain your student visa and to make your travel arrangements (in some countries, student visas can take up to 3 months to process). If you already have a student visa, you can apply for entry to Semester 1 courses until mid-January. However, if you do not have a student visa, you should apply by December at the latest. For July (mid-year) entry, you should submit your application by the end of May at the latest.
Supplementary Forms / Submission Deadlines:UNDERGRADUATE
POSTGRADUATE
Alternatively, you may wish to contact one of La Trobe University's many overseas representatives who can assist you with the application process and visa procedures. How to Accept Your OfferIf your application is successful, you will receive a Letter of Offer and an Offer Acceptance Booklet. To accept your offer, you must follow the instructions enclosed with your Letter of Offer and pay the total deposit sum indicated. For more information about this process visit our Offer Acceptance page. Once you have accepted your offer we will send you a Pre-departure Guide which provides important information regarding airport reception, accommodation, and more. You will need to make travel arrangements to arrive in time for our Welcome Festival orientation program. – see our calendar for dates.  Content Approved by: Director, La Trobe InternationalPage maintained by: Communications Coordinator (Web) Last Updated: 13 October, 2008 |