La Trobe University

La Trobe University values academic excellence. If you are a high-achieving international student and thinking about applying for a full-fee paying place in undergraduate or postgraduate study, your application will also be assessed for eligibility to receive a scholarship for the duration of your intended studies at La Trobe.

The La Trobe College Excellence Scholarship (CES) is a scholarship available to cover tuition fees for high-achieving international students accepted into our undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs. The scholarships are worth between a 15%, 20% and 25% deduction on annual tuition fees for the duration of your studies and are limited in number.

Who is eligible?
You must be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to start an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program. This scholarship is not available to students who are currently enrolled in a La Trobe program.

You must meet our English language and academic entry requirements. You are not eligible if you are starting a Postgraduate Research degree, Exchange program, Study Abroad program, Postgraduate Enabling Program, ELICOS, Foundation Studies program, or Diploma course.

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

be applying to study an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at all La Trobe campuses (excluding Sydney).
meet course prerequisites and have equivalent to a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 65 per cent or higher (Australian Equivalency).

Eligibility Scholarship
LTU WAM (or equivalent) of 65 – 69.99 15% scholarship on annual Fees
LTU WAM (or equivalent) of 70 -74.99 20% scholarship on annual Fees
LTU WAM (or equivalent) of 75 and above 25% scholarship on annual Fees

How to apply
It’s simple, all you need to do is apply for your course, if your chosen course is eligible to receive the scholarship and you meet the course entry requirements, the Scholarship Team will consider your scholarship eligibility.

Once you receive your scholarship award letter (via email), its is important that you meet any conditions in your offer (if applicable) and accept your offer as soon as possible to secure your scholarship.

Eligibility:

You must meet the English language and academic requirements for your course, and have an unconditional offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at one of La Trobe regional campuses.