La Trobe Health Innovation Scholarship

Amount

30% reduction in course fees

Opening date

Closing date

Status

Open

Who is it for?

Future undergraduates, Future postgraduate coursework, International Student

Where is it available?

Sydney Campus, Albury-Wodonga Campus, Bendigo Campus, City Campus, Melbourne Campus, Mildura Campus, Shepparton Campus

How is it paid?

This scholarship will be applied from the first semester as an upfront discount to annual tuition fees for the duration of the course. Recipients are required to meet all conditions (if applicable) outlined in the Letter of Offer and accept the offer by paying the reduced deposit to confirm the scholarship. In Sydney, this scholarship will be applied from the second semester as a discount to annual tuition fees for the duration of the course. Please note: Failure to meet condition(s) and pay the acceptance deposit on time may result in the withdrawal of the scholarship.

Background

Join a university that's in the top 150 Worldwide for Public Health*

La Trobe leads in future-focused healthcare with our digital health courses. Students can gain valuable expertise in specialisms such as Big Data analytics, virtual healthcare, Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. Students get the chance to work on real-world projects with industry partners to graduate job ready whilst gaining an in-demand skill set to design, implement and manage digital health solutions that meet the evolving healthcare needs of individuals and communities.

Be a part of this exciting future with our Digital Health scholarship which provides a 30% reduction in annual tuition fees for international students enrolled in any of the following courses for 2026 and intake 1 2027, covering the full duration of their studies:

  • Master of Health Administration
  • Master of Public Health
  • Master of Digital Health

*ShanghaiRanking, 2024, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2024: Public Health

Are you eligible to apply?

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • be a new, international student commencing their course on the intake mentioned on their offer letter.
  • be a citizen or permanent resident of a country other than Australia or New Zealand
  • Not be a humanitarian or other permanent visa holder.
  • Be a full fee-paying student (non-sponsored)
  • Be eligible for direct entry to the programs.
  • Meet all course academic and English entry requirements and commence their studies at any of the LTU Victorian and Sydney campuses in 2026 and intake 1 2027.
  • Eligible students will have the scholarship applied to their offer letter, no application required.
  • All students must have passed the Genuine Student assessment, including financial checks, before they can be considered for this scholarship.
  • The scholarship may not be deferred to future intakes/years. If the recipient is unable to secure a student visa for that intake, the scholarship offer may be revoked.
  • Recipients are required to maintain full-time enrolment for the campus in their offer letter and demonstrate satisfactory academic progress throughout their studies.
  • Please refer to the Offer Letter for full terms and conditions.
  • Recipients will be required to participate in the International Scholarship Program events during their studies in Australia.

Recipients of the scholarship shall be selected by the University based on their:

Outstanding academic performance (minimum WAM* requirement 75)

English language proficiency

*A WAM is an average mark that takes into account the credit point value of the subjects that you have completed. It is based on the actual mark of all subjects completed in your course at any given time.

How to apply

Applicants will be automatically considered for the scholarship after submitting an application for one of the courses listed above as long as their WAM is 75 or above. The scholarship will be included in the Letter of Offer.

Who to contact for further information

If you are a prospective student with scholarship enquiries, please fill out our online enquiry form. If you are a current student with scholarship enquiries, please submit an online enquiry form.