The University will be closed on Friday 26 September 2025 for the AFL Grand Final public holiday.
Services will be unavailable during this time.
All services will resume on Monday 29 September 2025.
Academic Staff
If you reach out to your Subject Coordinator (or any academic) over this time and don’t hear back from them, please don’t worry. Most academic staff will be back at work from Monday 29 September and will respond to you then. All academic staff taking leave will have an automatic reply in their emails which will include the details of their leave and any other relevant advice, so check this for more guidance.
ASK La Trobe
ASK La Trobe will be closed on Friday 26 September, reopening Monday 29 September.
If you need help during the break, you can visit the ASK La Trobe web page to stay up to date via the ASK La Trobe alerts, access FAQs 24/7, or Ask a Question online
Employability
There are several careers and employability-related resources available during the break:
- CareerHub
Access information regarding part-time/casual & full-time roles, volunteering opportunities, vacation & graduate programs, employability events, Career Ready Advantage Award, and the latest news. - Career Ready OnLine – CV360, Interview360 and more! Use your student username and password to log in to CareerHub and Career Ready OnLine
- Career Ready Essentials – Career Ready webinars are available on demand
- Employer Connect & Careers Directory – jobs boards with plenty of opportunities for students and grads
Graduate Research School
Closed: Friday 26 September, reopening Monday 29 September.
During this time you can access your candidature and scholarship details, candidature variation forms, milestone dates and forms online, via StudentOnLine or find further information and advice on the Graduate Research School webpage. You can also review details on the various stages of graduate research degrees and FAQs for further information.
Academic staff can also view information via My Academic.
Health and Wellbeing
The out-of-hours La Trobe University Crisis Line will be available all weekend and public holiday. Call 1300 146 307, or text 0488 884 100. You can also visit the Health and Wellbeing resource hub for online resources.
International Student Support
24-hour student assistance hotline
This is a special after-hours telephone hotline for international students at La Trobe University. We care and want to help you with anything you might be worried about. If you need help at night or on the weekends call 1800 758 360.
This is a free call from landlines anywhere in Australia. Standard call rates apply from mobile phones.
You can contact the after-hours hotline from outside Australia by calling +61 2 8905 0325.
Library
Face-to-face services will be unavailable on Friday 26 September, reopening Monday 29 September.
Check the Library website for any changes to opening hours at your campus Library.
Library Learning Services
Check out Library Learning Services, a single place to find eLearning tools across La Trobe University. You can access self-paced learning activities when it suits you and from wherever you are. Library Support brings together resources like Achieve@Uni, Studiosity and LinkedInLearning videos, along with specially designed resources.
Peer Learning Advisors
Closed: Friday 26 September, reopening Monday 29 September.
Peer Learning Advisors (PLAs) are experienced students specially trained to help others. Check out Library Learning Services website for more information.
Student IT Support
Closed: Friday 26 September, reopening Monday 29 September.
Resources are available on the Student IT Support website and FAQs. Ask a Question online and you’ll receive a response after they reopen.