Ranked top 250 globally four years in a row

We've held our place in the world’s top 250 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, climbing 79 places in employer reputation and 73 places in international research network.

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AFR AI award win for our water-saving farm tech

Professor Wei Xiang has won a national AI award for his pioneering work using AI to help farmers save water and energy, reflecting our position as one of Australia’s leading AI-first universities.

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Our alumni making lasting impact

Meet our 2026 Distinguished Alumni driving progress in health, inclusion and research for communities across Australia.

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By choosing La Trobe your impact is real

Top 1%

La Trobe is in the top 1% of universities worldwide

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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.

#2 for employer satisfaction

We're ranked second in Victoria for overall employer satisfaction, with a rating of 88.2%.

Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2025, 2024 Employer Satisfaction Survey [PDF, 7.7MB]

World standard

We’re rated at, above or well above world standard in all our broad research areas

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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