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3rd Year Mathematics Major (Bendigo)
Awarded to a high-achieving undergraduate student who has completed a mathematics or statistics major at Bendigo campus.
Amy Huxtable Memorial History Prize
Awarded to a Bendigo Arts student for an outstanding historically-oriented research project undertaken by a final-year student in the Bachelor of Arts.
Australian Literacy Educators’ Association Award
Awarded for academic excellence in literacy studies to a student at the Bendigo Campus graduating with a primary education degree. The award is one year’s subscription to ALEA.
Bendigo Campus Arts Staff Award
This award to made each year to a student who has successfully completed the third year of the Bachelor of Arts course at the Bendigo or Shepparton Campus. It is based on academic merit.
Bendigo Student Association Award
Awarded to an undergraduate student who has satisfactorily completed all units in at least the first year of their degree and is continuing into a second or subsequent year as a full-time student at the Bendigo campus.
C & J Visual Arts Graduate Commission Award
Commissioned work(s) following final assessment for the Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours).
Colgate-Palmolive Academic Award in Dentistry
Awarded to the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Dentistry/Master of Dentistry third-year student who has achieved an outstanding academic record during the third year of the course and has provided positive role modelling for other students during the third year of the course.
Colgate-Palmolive Academic Award in Oral Health Science
Awarded to the final year Bachelor of Oral Health Science student who achieves the highest weighted average mark in their final year.
Community Health Bendigo and Dymocks Award
Awarded to a student in the Bachelor of Public Health at the Bendigo Campus with the best academic and public health practice performance in second-year and third year field experience.
CPG Australia Pty Ltd/La Trobe University Scholarship
CPG Australia Pty Ltd offer a $5,000 scholarship per year and fully-paid vacation work experience.
David Hume First-Year Philosophy Prize
Awarded each year to the student who is placed first among all students enrolled in a first-year philosophy subject, provided the work is of A-level standard. The prize will be shared in the case of A-level students placed equal first.
David Hume Honours Year Philosophy Prize
Awarded each year to the student placed first (or shared between students placed equal first) among eligible students completing their fourth year (honours) in philosophy, provided the student (or students) is (are) awarded a first-class honours for that year. Eligible students are those who take no more than one course component (out of three) from outside those offered as fourth-year philosophy subjects.
Dean's Honour List
The Dean's Honours is awarded for recognition of outstanding academic achievement in the Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering.
Dennis O’Hoy Ceramic Award
Awarded annually to a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Ceramics) student who has revealed an innovative approach towards design concepts in their major study and is continuing their studies in the undergraduate program at the Bendigo campus.
Dentsply Bachelor of Health Sciences (Dentistry)/Master of Dentistry
Awarded annually to the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Dentistry)/Master of Dentistry student who achieves excellence in the field of periodontics and demonstrates leadership and professionalism during the final year of the course. This award will be offered for the first time in 2013. Enquiries to Dr Ben Keith (b.keith@latrobe.edu.au).
Dentsply Bachelor of Oral Health Science Award
Awarded annually to the Bachelor of Oral Health Science student who achieves excellence in the field of dental hygiene and oral health education during the final year of the course. Enquiries to Dr Ben Keith (b.keith@latrobe.edu.au).
Derick Marsh Shakespeare Prize
Awarded annually for the best essay written by an undergraduate student in English on a topic concerned with an aspect of Shakespeare’s work.
Flo Robinson Special Education Memorial Scholarship
The Scholarship is awarded to support a student from regional Victoria, who is commencing postgraduate studies in a field of special education or is enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of an undergraduate course majoring in special education on the Bendigo campus of La Trobe University.
Geoffrey John Blunden Prize in Philosophy
Awarded annually for the best essay by an undergraduate student on a topic concerned with the welfare of non-human animals.
George Colson Award
Awarded annually to a student who has excelled in the language education component of any teacher education course at the Bendigo Campus.
GHD/ La Trobe University Scholarship
The GHD/La Trobe University Civil Engineering Scholarship Program has been established to provide support for the completion of a tertiary qualification of future professional civil engineering staff. It is available to students undertaking the Bachelor of Civil Engineering course, or one of the Engineering double degree courses, at the Bendigo campus of La Trobe University.
Goulburn-Murray Water/La Trobe University Scholarship
The Goulburn-Murray Water/La Trobe University Civil Engineering Scholarship Program has been established to provide support for the completion of a tertiary qualification of future professional civil engineering staff. It is available to students undertaking the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) course, or one of the Engineering double degree courses, at the Bendigo campus of La Trobe University.
Graduation Award
Available to any full-time student at the Bendigo campus attempting a first tertiary qualification, who has successfully completed all units in the previous year of an approved course.
Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water/La Trobe University Scholarship
Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water /La Trobe University Civil Engineering Scholarship Program has been established to provide support for the completion of a tertiary qualification of future professional civil engineering staff. It is available to students undertaking the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) course, or one of the Engineering double degree courses, at the Bendigo campus of La Trobe University.
History of Nursing Prize
Awarded to student who submits the highest marked assignment in the each of the following units : 1st year – Nursing Art and Science, 2nd Year – Law, Ethics & Accountability for Nurses 3rd Year – Nursing the Future
Holsworth Dentistry Bursary
Established from a donation by Dr Bill and Mrs Carol Holsworth, this Bursary is administered by the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation and is awarded to support a regional student who is continuing studies in the third year of the Bachelor of Health Science (Dentistry)/Master of Dentistry course.
Holsworth Oral Health Bursary
Established from a donation by Dr Bill and Mrs Carol Holsworth, this Bursary is administered by the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation and is awarded to support a regional student enrolled in their final semester of the Bachelor of Oral Health Science.
Holsworth Paramedicine Bursary
This Bursary is adminstered by the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation and established from a donation by Dr Bill & Mrs Carol Holsworth of Bendigo. The Bursary is awarded to support a student from regional Australia, who is continuing studies in the third year of the Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Paramedic Practice on the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University.
Inglewood & Districts Health Service Prize for Social Work
Awarded to the social work student whose home address is in a rural or regional town/city with a population of less than 25,000 and who achieves the highest grade in a specified subject.
John Martin Memorial Award
Awarded annually to a student in Bachelor of Arts (Outdoor Education) who is entering the second year of study. It is an award that recognises and encourages the fullest involvement in study and enjoyment of life involving the outdoors and other relevant activities.
Julie MacDonald Memorial Award for Excellence
Awarded to a completing student of the postgraduate critical care nursing, emergency nursing, or cardiac nursing course offered at Bendigo and whose clinical placement has been conducted through Bendigo Health Care Group. The award shall be made to the student who displays outstanding achievement in both clinical and theory assessments, as well as a commitment to the professional development of colleagues.
KG Scarrott Award
Awarded annually to a student completing the degree of Bachelor of Education at the Bendigo Campus who has attained consistent excellence in the practicum component of the course, coupled with an outstanding academic record.
Kylie Morrow Memorial Award
Awarded annually to most outstanding full-time Bachelor of Arts student at the Bendigo Campus who has successfully completed all subjects in the first year of the course and is proceeding into the second year of the course.
La Trobe University Alumni, Bendigo Chapter Undergraduate Scholarship
Awarded to a final-year full-time student at the Bendigo campus who has successfully completed all units in the previous years of their course and has contributed to the welfare of the student community.
Laurie Leeson Award
Awarded annually to a student who has excelled in environmental education in any course offered by the School of Outdoor Education and Environment.
Lia Teresa Memorial Prize
Awarded to the most outstanding second-year student in the Bachelor of Visual Arts course at the Bendigo campus.
Mason Family Trust Arts Bursary
This bursary was established from a donation by the Mason Family Trust of which Sandhurst Trustees Limited is the trustee. The bursary is awarded to assist students enrolled at the Bendigo campus in Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences or Education who are pursuing studies in Arts and Communications, Visual Arts and Design, Art Education, Music Education or Performing Arts Education, and who incur substantive costs for equipment and have demonstrated academic and/or practical merit.
Mason Family Trust Arts Excellence Award
This award was established from a donation by the Mason Family Trust of which Sandhurst Trustees Limited is the trustee. The award is established to assist full time final year undergraduate or postgraduate students enrolled at the Bendigo campus in Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences or Education who are pursuing studies in Arts and Communications, Visual Arts and Design, Art Education, Music Education or Performing Arts Education and is based on demonstrated academic excellence.
Mason Family Trust Capital Support Bursary
This busary was established from a donation by the Mason Family Trust of which Sandhurst Trustees Limited is the trustee. The Capital Support Busary is awarded to assist full time undergraduate students enrolled at the Bendigo campus in any Faculty who incur significant additional costs having to purchase equipment or other materials (e.g. musical instruments, art equipment) as part of their academic program.
Mason Family Trust Practicum Support Bursary
This bursary is administered by La Trobe University and was established from a donation by the Mason Family Trust. The bursary is establised to assist full time undergraduate students in second and subsequent years enrolled at Bendigo Campus who are undertaking an academic program which incurs significant additional costs (accommodation, travel and other related expenses) associated with industry based learning/practicum.
Mason Family Trust Travel Scholarship
This scholarship was established from a donation by the Mason Family Trust. The scholarship is awarded to full time final year undergraduate or postgraduate students enrolled at the Bendigo campus in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences or Education who are pursuing studies in Arts and Communications, Visual Arts and Design, Art Education, Music Education or Performing Education, to assist with course related travel expenses
Meridian Prize
Awarded annually by Meridian: The La Trobe University English Review and the English Program for the best fourth-year long essay submitted by a completing honours student in English.
Mike Molnar Award
Awarded annually to a student at the Bendigo Campus who has excelled in some aspect of the second year of the School’s pre-service teaching degree.
National Gallery of Victoria Trustees Award
Awarded annually to two students in visual arts courses who have successfully completed the first year of their course. The award is based on highest artistic/academic merit.
National Trust (Bendigo Branch) Award
The Central Victorian Branch of the National Trust of Australia presents a prize annually for a research thesis of outstanding quality that contributes to an understanding of Victoria’s heritage, undertaken by a student successfully completing a bachelor of Arts Honours or a graduate Diploma in Arts (History) at the Bendigo Campus.
Northern District School of Nursing Graduates’ Association Award
Awarded to final year students of an undergraduate nursing program who successfully completed all units in the first and second years of the course and who has displayed outstanding academic achievement in the final year of the course
Orde Award
Available to eligible 2nd year students in the Bachelor of Visual Arts or Bachelor of Graphic Design. Please see the regulations for further details.
Parsons Brinckerhoff Prize
Awarded to the outstanding student graduating from the Bachelor of Urban, Rural and Environmental Planning Course, based on the student’s academic work over the four years if the course.
Penfold Public Health Research Prize
Awarded to a full-time or part-time student who has successfully completed the Bachelor of Public Health at the Bendigo Campus, achieving the highest average score across three specific public health subjects.
R Robert Clark Memorial Award
Awarded annually to the most outstanding second year student undertaking the Bachelor of Arts full time at the Bendigo Campus.
Rene Descartes Prize
Awarded each year to the student enrolled in second-year philosophy who has completed at least two subjects in the same year at an A-level standard and who has the best results.
Richard and Claire Guy Regional Planning Bursary
Awarded to a fulltime student enrolled in the second year of the Bachelor of Urban, Rural and Environmental Planning course. Applicants must have a permanent postcode in regional Victoria. They must have completed the first year of the course, preferably obtaining an average grade across all first year subjects of at least 70% and be able to demonstrate how the bursary will be used to support their ongoing academic progress and that their individual circumstances warrant financial support.
Rochester and Elmore District Health Service Prize
Awarded to the student who demonstrates excellence in clinical practice during their second year and whose home address is in a rural or regional area
SJE Consulting La Trobe University Scholarship
SJE Consulting / La Trobe University Civil Engineering Scholarship Program has been established to provide support for the completion of a tertiary qualification of future professional staff. It is available to students undertaking the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) course or one of the Engineering double degree courses at the Bendigo campus of La Trobe University.
The Annie North Women’s Domestic Violence Service Award
Awarded to the student who achieves the highest grade in a social work subject, which deals with domestic violence.
The Australian Literature Prize
Awarded to the student who has written the best essay or long essay on Australian Literature.
The English First Year Prize
Awarded to the student who has the highest aggregate result in two first year English subjects taken in one year.
The English Honours Year
Awarded to the student who has completed fourth year hours in English with the highest mark.
The Familycare Scholarship
Awarded to the social work student who demonstrates sound academic achievement and a clear commitment to rural social work.
The Frank and Verna Plim Memorial Award
Awarded to a student of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background who has demonstrated a strong academic achievement, commitment to their course of study and who provides positive role-modelling for other students.
The Jane Austen Prize
Awarded to the student who has written the best essay or long essay on Jane Austen’s novels.
Wilf Savage Practicum Award
Awarded to a student completing an undergraduate degree in education, who has attained consistent excellence in all practicum units.
Wirrianda Philosophy Prize
Awarded annually to a female student enrolled at fourth-year level in honours philosophy (or joint honours philosophy) who has completed her Bachelor of Arts at La Trobe in the prior year and has, of the female students so qualifying, the best results in third-year philosophy subjects.
Zonta Club : Heather Winderlich Memorial Award
Awarded to a final year female student of an undergraduate nursing course who displays outstanding academic achievement over the duration of their course.


