Boost your confidence and your employability
The Industry Venture Challenge (IVC) at La Trobe University helps you unlock your professional potential in a supportive and dynamic learning environment. Embark on an exciting 8-week program and join a team of like-minded students, clients, industry professionals and academics to solve real world challenges.
Applications for Semester 2 open on 18 June – so complete an IVC Expression of Interest now to stay up to date with key dates and offerings.
Why do the IVC program?
- Real-world Experience: Work on actual industry challenges and gain hands-on experience that will set you apart in the job market.
- Reputable Industry Partners: We connect with a wide range of highly reputable industry partners who are ready to work with La Trobe students from multiple disciplines.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders, potential employers, and like-minded peers.
- Career Advancement: Boost your employability with practical skills and impressive projects on your resume.
- Cash Prizes: Compete for exciting cash prizes as you pitch your ideas to clients at the end of the program.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a real impact and advance your career!
Semester 2 2025 applications will be open between 18 June – 11 July. Submit an expression of interest now!
How to apply
Applying is easy!
1. The Industry Venture Challenge is a placement option, undertaken as part of the 100-hour industry placement elective subject, LTU3IND. So please make sure you are eligible to do LTU3IND and that you have space in your degree.
2. Complete the online application form (applications open 18 June).
3. You can then self enrol into the elective subject LTU3IND. For information on how to enrol via StudentOnLine, follow these steps.
Stay in touch!
Visit our website to find out more about the Industry Venture Challenge and ensure you submit your expression of interest.
For any queries, email IVC@latrobe.edu.au
