Why choose La Trobe
Join a legacy of alumni who have been transforming people and societies worldwide.
With campuses surrounded by native wildlife, more than 70 clubs and societies to join, and extensive support networks, your time at La Trobe will be so much more than what happens in the classroom.
Make your impact with La Trobe
Top 250 globally
QS ranks La Trobe in the world’s top 250 universities
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), 2025, QS World University Rankings 2026
Leaders in employability and economic growth
We're ranked 8th in Australia and in the top 150 worldwide for student skill development and promoting sustainable economic growth.
Times Higher Education (THE), 2025, Impact Rankings 2025: decent work and economic growth
Leaders in health and wellbeing
We're ranked in the top 50 worldwide for advancing healthier communities and supporting health equity.
Times Higher Education (THE), 2025 Impact Rankings 2025: good health and well-being
1st in Victoria
We’re the best Victorian university for overall employer satisfaction, with a rating of 85.9%.
Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2024, 2023 Employer Satisfaction Survey [PDF, 4.7MB]
Why choose La Trobe?
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Life at La Trobe
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