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Transferring to La Trobe University

Understand the transfer criteria for progressing from your LTCA course into your La Trobe University degree program.

Your pathway to La Trobe

View the transition requirements for your course below

La Trobe College Australia Foundation Studies to Diploma

To gain entry from Foundation Studies to the Diploma, students must pass (50% or over) all four subjects in Stage B.

La Trobe College Australia Foundation Studies to La Trobe University

To gain direct entry into the first year of a La Trobe Bachelor’s degree, you must achieve at least a 60% grade point average and the minimum entry requirement for the relevant course. These are listed on the course page for your chosen course under the Entry Requirements section. Alternatively refer to this entry requirements document. Please contact us, if you need help.

La Trobe College Australia Diploma to La Trobe University

International students who gain the required entry will be given an unconditional full-fee paying place in the bachelor degree.

Australian citizens who gain the required entry will be eligible to apply for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) in the second year of the relevant Bachelor degree.

The following criteria apply for all students to gain entry to La Trobe University:

  • Completed and passed eight La Trobe College Australia Diploma units; and
  • Obtain a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) with respect to the La Trobe College Australia Diploma as stated below, taking into account all subjects attempted at La Trobe College Australia.

Diploma of Health Sciences

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Diploma of Bioscience

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Diploma of Cybersecurity

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Diploma of Business

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Diploma of Business Analytics

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Diploma of Media and Communication

*Students can take 2 majors. Digital Media must be one of the majors. Additionally, students may need to forfeit credit depending on second major.

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Diploma of Engineering

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Diploma of Information Technology

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Diploma of Psychology

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For Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours), Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours), Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (Honours), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) and Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)

Although students will receive 75 credit points (5 subjects) of Advanced Standing towards the Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours), Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours), Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (Honours), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) or Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) the duration of this degree will be four years and students will have less than a full time study load in their first year of the course at the University. Subject to timetabling possibilities at the time of enrolment each semester, students may be able to complete their degree in less than four years.

For Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours)

Although students will receive 90 credit points (6 subjects) of Advanced Standing towards the Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours), the duration of this degree will be four years and students will have less than a full time study load in their first year of the course at the University. Subject to timetabling possibilities at the time of enrolment each semester, students may be able to complete their degree in less than four years.

Bachelor of Nursing

Students must meet all English proficiency and AHPRA English Requirements prior to the due date advertised during their final trimester.

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