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La Trobe's education subjects are ranked in the top 75 worldwide.
Times Higher Education (THE), 2020, World University Rankings 2021 by subject: education
Gain valuable industry insights, with courses designed in partnership with schools and communities around Victoria.
Employers ranked La Trobe graduates the most innovative and adaptable in Victoria.
Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2020, 2019 Employer Satisfaction Survey
Looking to study special education and student welfare? It's available as a major in our Bachelor of Educational Studies or explore the range of courses below.
ATAR and location:Melbourne: NCBendigo: NCMildura: NCShepparton: NC
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
ATAR and location:Bendigo: 71.5Shepparton: 72.15
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
ATAR and location:Online: N/A
Start dates: Multiple start dates at various locations
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 70.2Bendigo: 70.7Mildura: N/P
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 70.45Bendigo: 73.6Mildura: N/P
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
ATAR and location:Bendigo: NC
Start dates: Semester 1 (February)Semester 1 (February)
Duration: 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent3 years full-time
ATAR and location:Melbourne: NCBendigo: NCMildura: NCShepparton: NC
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent1 year full-time
Location: Melbourne Albury-Wodonga Bendigo
Start dates: Multiple start dates at various locationsMultiple start dates at various locations
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
Location: Melbourne Albury-Wodonga Bendigo Mildura Shepparton
Start dates: Multiple start dates at various locationsMultiple start dates at various locations
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
Location: Melbourne
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
Location: Melbourne Bendigo
Start dates: Multiple start dates at various locationsMultiple start dates at various locations
Duration: 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
Location: Melbourne Albury-Wodonga Bendigo Mildura Shepparton
Start dates: Multiple start dates at various locationsMultiple start dates at various locations
Duration: 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
In this program you will develop your understanding of student anxiety, depression and the impact of trauma on learning. Using a multi-tiered framework, you will examine how schools and individual teachers can take a proactive approach to improving the mental health and wellbeing of their students.
Prepare for a highly rewarding career.
Possible roles include:
Potential employers of special education and student welfare graduates include:
