Melbourne Campus
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Study in a beautiful bushland setting just 14 km from Melbourne's city centre.
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Facilities and services
Why study at La Trobe's Melbourne Campus?
Top-rated globally
La Trobe is in the top 1% of universities worldwide.
QS Top Universities, 2026, QS World University Rankings 2027;
Webometrics (Cybermetrics Lab), 2026, Ranking Web of Universities
Career ready
We offer a leading career-ready program that develops the professional skills that employers want.
La Trobe’s Career Ready Advantage means you develop the skills employers want.
Meet some of our students
I learn a lot from the interactive discussions the tutors facilitate. They help me to stay really engaged through my course.I've seen how international and interconnected my career could be. I've been to Nepal on a study tour, seen politicians work in Canberra and attended many conferences that have bettered my network.I wanted a university that could embrace my personal hope and cater to my needs to help me be a global citizen. I feel like I'm already on my way.
Studying at La Trobe has been a memorable and valuable experience. My course has allowed me to expand both my knowledge and skills, and opened up many opportunities along the way. My time at La Trobe has made me realise my potential to make a difference in my field of study.
Year 12 Hub
Visit our Year 12 Hub to learn more about study and career options, hear from real students, and explore a range of helpful tools.
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Events
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Master of Social Work webinar
Monday 14 September 06:00pm
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Online Digital Health Courses Webinar
Tuesday 15 September 12:00pm
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Master of Exercise Physiology webinar
Tuesday 15 September 06:00pm
News
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Young Tall Poppy honour for La Trobe researcher
Dr Shanmuga Sundar Dhanabalan named a 2026 Victorian Young Tall Poppy.
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La Trobe 2026 Election Policy Proposals
a Trobe's 2026 Victorian state election proposals to support growth.
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Lara Chamas wins the 2026 AMA Art Prize
Lara Chamas takes out the 2026 Australian Muslim Artists Art Prize.
Indigenous Acknowledgement
La Trobe University proudly acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where its campuses are located in Victoria. We recognise that Indigenous Australians have an ongoing connection to the land and the University values their unique contribution to both the University and the wider Australian society. Find out more