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Overseas placement application

Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*).

Student details

Given name *

Family name *

Student number *

Student email * (e.g. j1234@students.ltu.edu.au)

Phone *

Campus *

Placement details

This is my *

Previous placement

Type of placement

Name of host organisation

Field of practice

Did you have on-site Social Work supervision?

Did you have an External Field Educator?

This placement

PLEASE NOTE: Students need to complete InPlace database for a local placement and indicate they are applying for an overseas placement. Overseas placement applications will be considered and approved by the International Applications Coordinator.

Preferred country *

Other country

Reason for application

Indicate your reasons for wanting to do an overseas placement *

What do you think puts your application at the forefront of other applications? *

Experience

Describe any relevant experience and/or exposure to cross cultural work through travel, work or volunteer experiences *

List other languages you have *

List other relevant qualifications *

Describe ways that you engage in global politics and world affairs and how this shapes your motivation of completing a humanitarian placement *

Learning

Tell us about your student experience so far at La Trobe and what kind of attributes you have brought to classroom learning *

Describe an example of academic excellence *

How will an international humanitarian placement enhance your social work knowledge and skills? *

What relevance would an international humanitarian placement have to your future employment? *

Health and wellbeing

Describe one relevant example of your resilience *

What are your proven self-care strategies for particularly stressful times? *

Referee

Please provide the name and contact details of a referee and attach the completed and signed Referee form. Suggestions for a referee include: staff at La Trobe University or a work place colleague.

Given name *

Family name *

Email address *

Referee report *
(doc, docx, pdf or jpg file types ONLY. Max 8MB file size)

Validation

Privacy statement

La Trobe University respects the privacy of your personal information. The Office of the Provost (OPV) Partnership and Placement Operations collect personal information about you and your organisation to finalise the student allocation process and confirm the placement. We will only use this information for this purpose. If your personal information is not provided to us, the placement allocation may not be confirmed. You may have the right to access the personal information we hold about you subject to any exemptions in relevant laws, by contacting the Senior Coordinator, Placement Operations via ASK La Trobe