31/12/2025

La Trobe University values academic excellence. High-achieving international students considering applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate course will be automatically considered for this scholarship.

The La Trobe High Achiever Scholarship rewards high achieving International students. This scholarship is worth between 15% to 25% off the annual tuition fees for the duration of studies.

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

• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to start an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program.
• Be a new International student applying for 2024-2026 intakes.
• Be a full fee-paying student (Non-sponsored).
• Apply to a program in the List of eligible courses.
• Not available to humanitarian or other permanent visa holders.

International students applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate course to study at La Trobe University can be rewarded a bonus grant for completing their admission process early. Recipients will automatically be eligible to receive an Early Acceptance Grant of $2,000. 

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

• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to study in Summer semester 2025/Semester 1 2026. Deferrals from previous semesters are not eligible for this grant.
• Not be a humanitarian or other permanent visa holder.
• Be a full fee-paying student (non-sponsored).
• Be applying for direct  entry into one of the eligible courses. Other students are not eligible.
• Commence their studies at any of the La Trobe University Victorian campuses or Sydney Campus in 2025/6.
• Meet the University's English language requirements and all the other conditions stated on the Offer Letter, accept the offer, and pay the required deposit mentioned on the offer. 
• Students who receive a Conditional Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) will be considered eligible for the grant.
• This grant is not available to La Trobe College Australia (LTCA) packaged students (ELICOS, Foundation, and Diploma).
• All students who accept up until the deadline, including those who have already accepted, will be eligible for this grant. 

Future undergraduates, Future postgraduate coursework, International Student

At La Trobe, we recognise and support future leaders who are driven to make a difference. The Vice-Chancellor Scholarship is our most prestigious scholarship, awarded to individuals who have excelled not only in their studies but also in extracurricular activities, sports, and community engagement - those who go beyond academics to create real change.

This highly competitive scholarship offers either 50% or 100% tuition fee reduction. Through this scholarship, recipients will become part of a vibrant, innovative, and globally connected university, and will be a part of the La Trobe University student ambassador program, where they can develop the skills and networks to shape the future.

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

• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to start the program from Summer 2025.
• Not be a humanitarian or other permanent visa holder.
• Be a full fee-paying student (non-sponsored).
• Be applying for direct entry into one of the eligible courses. Other students are not eligible.
• Commence their studies at any of the La Trobe University Victorian campuses in 2025.
• Meet the University's English language requirements and all other conditions stated on the Offer Letter.
• Obtain an offer letter before selection for the scholarship. Exceptions must be approved by La Trobe University. All students must have passed Genuine Student assessment, including financial checks before they can be considered for this scholarship.
• Complete the following application form in full:
  • Summer 2025 application form

La Trobe University has a bold ambition to transform research, education, and student support by applying an ‘AI-first’ approach, supported by a new partnership with Microsoft Australia and New Zealand and leading cyber security provider CyberCX.

Artificial intelligence is one of the most transformative fields in technology today. Revolutionising industries from healthcare to finance, AI is offering solutions to complex problems and creating new possibilities. At La Trobe, our students gain essential skills in programming, data analysis, and machine learning, equipping them to shape the future of technology. As AI continues to evolve, so will the strong demand for artificial intelligence professionals in the public and private sectors, including opportunities in digital healthcare, smart manufacturing, smart cities, sustainable energy infrastructure, precision agriculture and more.

Be a part of this exciting future with our Artificial Intelligence scholarship which provides a 50% reduction in annual tuition fees for international students enrolled in any of the following courses for Summer 2025, covering the full duration of their studies: 

• Bachelor of Computer Science
• Bachelor of Commerce (Data Analytics major)
• Bachelor of IT
• Bachelor of Science (AI)
• Master of Artificial Intelligence
• Master of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Information Systems (AI in business)
• Master of Data Science
• Master of Digital Health
• Master of IT (AI)
• Master of Quantum IT

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

• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to start the program from Semester 2 or Summer 2025.
• Not be a humanitarian or other permanent visa holder.
• Be a full fee-paying student (non-sponsored).
• Be applying for direct entry into any of the courses listed above. Other students are not eligible.
• Commence their study at any of the La Trobe University Victorian campuses in 2025.
• Meet the University’s English requirements and all other conditions stated on the Offer Letter.
• Obtain an offer letter before selection for the scholarship. Exceptions must be approved by La Trobe University. All students must have passed Genuine Student assessment, including financial checks before they can be considered for this scholarship. 
• Complete the following application form in full:
  • Semester 2 2025 application form
  • Summer 2025 application form

Data is shaping our future, as industries everywhere rely on expert data analysts to make smarter decisions. With a degree in analytics, you’ll learn to approach complex problems, spot trends, and turn numbers into meaningful insights. From business and healthcare to sports and finance, data drives it all—making this a career path that’s in high demand.

At La Trobe University, with access to world-class teaching and industry connections, you’ll learn from leading researchers at our Centre for Data Analytics and Cognition (CDAC) and engage with global partners like SAS, Microsoft and IBM. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply for voluntary internships, gaining hands-on experience with top organisations.

Join La Trobe and take the next step toward a future in data analytics, insights and innovation.

The scholarship provides a 50% reduction in annual tuition fees for international students enrolled in the following data & analytics-related undergraduate and postgraduate programs:

• Bachelor of Business Analytics
• Bachelor of Commerce (Business Analytics major)
• Bachelor of Information Technology (Cloud Analytics or Data Science major)
• Bachelor of Science (Data Science major)
• Master of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Information Systems
• Master of Data Science
• Master of Digital Health
• Master of Information Technology

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

• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to start the program from Summer 2025.
• Not be a humanitarian or other permanent visa holder.
• Be a full fee-paying student (non-sponsored).
• Be applying for direct entry into one of the courses listed above. Other students are not eligible.
• Commence their studies at any of the La Trobe University Victorian campuses in 2025.
• Meet the University's English language requirements and all other conditions stated on the Offer Letter.
• Obtain an offer letter before selection for the scholarship. Exceptions must be approved by La Trobe University. All students must have passed Genuine Student assessment, including financial checks before they can be considered for this scholarship.
• Complete the following application form in full:
  • Summer 2025 application form

Scholarship selection process

  2 weeks after application deadline*
*this deadline will differ slightly per region