Global Utilities

Nanotechnology

Who should enrol?

La Trobe nanotechnology students are passionate about science; they are practical and inquisitive. They are keen to engage with developing technologies and willing to take the risks that this involves. Typically, our nanotechnology students have studied physics, chemistry and mathematics at VCE level.

Entry for Domestic Students

Bachelor of Science (Honours)/ Master of Nanotechnology (SZHSNT)

New for 2009!

Campus: Melbourne (Bundoora)
Duration: 5 years

Entry Requirements

Direct entry only in 2009; contact the La Trobe Nanotechnology Program Co-ordinator for details:

Email: nanotechnology@latrobe.edu.au

2009: VCE (or equivalent) Units 3 and 4 with a study score of at least 25 in English (any), chemistry and mathematical methods (either), and a study score of at least 20 in one of specialist mathematics or physics.

Bachelor of Nanotechnology / Bachelor of Science (SZNTS)

Campus: Bundoora
Duration: 4 years
VTAC Codes: 21471 (CSP); 21472 (Fees); 21473 (Int. Fees)

Entry Requirements

2008: VCE (or equivalent) Units 3 and 4 with a study score of at least 25 in English (any), chemistry and mathematical methods (either), and a study score of at least 20 in one of specialist mathematics or physics.

Middle band Selection Recommendations

Physics, Specialist Mathematics.

See VTAC Guide for details:

http://www.vtac.edu.au/cgi-bin/coursesrch/course.cgi?coursecode=21471

Entry for International Students

Contact

Applications for entry may be made through the La Trobe International Programs Office or one of La Trobe's extensive network of education agents.

More information is available on-line at: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/international/

Entry standards

Academic standards required of applicants may vary from year to year depending on demand. The following information provides a guide to current minimum entry standards.

Tabulated information for the B.Nano./B.Sc. for a number of countries and high school qualifications is available on-line at: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/nanotechnology/assets/downloads/international_entry

Pre-requisites

For our double degrees the pre-requisites are typically Physics, Chemistry and Advanced Mathematics

Foundation Studies

The La Trobe University Foundation Studies Program provides another entry pathway to our double degree program. Selection of the appropriate pre-requisite units and completion of the program with grades as specified in the entry requirements are required.

More information is available on-line at: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/icollege

Comprehensive course information

The La Trobe Undergraduate Handbook includes full details of our course structures. The Handbook is available on-line at: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/handbook/

Content Approved by: Nanotechnology Course Co-ordinator
Page maintained by: Nanotechnology Course Co-ordinator
Last Updated: 15 August, 2008