Texas Tech University

Americas, United States of America

As a public research university, Texas Tech advances knowledge through innovative and creative teaching, research and scholarship. It ranks in the Top 25 of US institutions that produce the most graduates sought after by employers, according to the Wall Street Journal. Texas Tech is also the second largest contiguous campus in the United States, at almost 8 square kilometres. Texas Tech has 18 on-campus residence halls with abundant off-campus housing as well.

Special conditions/comments

Students must have at least an overall grade average (WAM) of 70% to apply to this institution. La Trobe University students applying to do Law subjects while on exchange to TTU, must have at least a 70% average grade for all semesters, in order to be considered for placement. A student must have 2 semesters of university experience or be over the age of 22 to be able to live off-campus.

Credit points equivalent to 60 LTU credits
12 credit points
Campus
Broadway, Lubbock (main campus), Hartford Avenue, Lubbock (School of Law)
Placement chance
High chance
Language of instruction
English
Available scholarships

La Trobe Abroad Scholarships: Please visit our Program funding and costs page for a full list of available scholarships and grants.

Texas Tech University Scholarships: None available.

Semester dates
Fall semester: August - December ; Spring Semester: January - May

Subjects offered

Business and Law

  • Accounting
  • Business
  • Commerce
  • Crime
  • Justice and Legal Studies
  • Economics
  • Event Management
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • Laws (postgraduate)
  • Management (general)
  • Marketing
  • Tourism (general)
  • Tourism and Hospitality

Education

  • Arts Education
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Education
  • Outdoor Education
  • Outdoor Recreation Education
  • Physical Education
  • Science Education

Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Classics and Ancient History
  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology
  • Communication Studies
  • Creative and Professional Writing
  • Creative Arts
  • Crime Justice and Legal Studies
  • English
  • Gender
  • Sexuality and Diversity Studies
  • History
  • Human Geography
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Travel and Study Subjects
  • Interdisciplinary Core Subjects
  • International Development
  • International Studies
  • Journalism
  • Latin American Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Media Arts
  • Media Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Photojournalism
  • Politics
  • Screen Studies
  • Sociology
  • Strategic Communication
  • Sustainability and Development
  • Theater and Drama

Languages and Cultural Studies

  • Chinese
  • French
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Spanish

Allied Health

  • Social Work
  • Dietetics
  • Exercise Science
  • Human Nutrition

Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

  • Computer Science (general)
  • Computer Science (games technology)
  • Computer Systems Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electronics
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic Technology
  • Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics

Life Sciences

  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Environmental Geoscience
  • Environmental Management and Ecology
  • Microbiology
  • Zoology

Molecular Sciences

  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Science
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

Public Health and Psychology

  • Health Information Management
  • Psychology

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