La Trobe University exists to transform lives and communities through education and research that addresses the world's most pressing challenges. Established in 1964 as the third university in Victoria, La Trobe has grown into an internationally recognised institution ranked in the top 250 universities worldwide. With its main campus in Bundoora and additional campuses across Victoria and New South Wales, the university serves over 36,000 students including more than 1,700 graduate researchers.
The university's mission is driven by a commitment to inclusive education, research with real-world impact, and strong industry partnerships. La Trobe is particularly renowned for its health sciences programs, innovative research centres, and the ambitious University City of the Future project transforming its Melbourne campus into a dynamic centre of innovation and knowledge. Through world-class teaching, cutting-edge research facilities, and a focus on student success, La Trobe University prepares graduates to make meaningful contributions to their communities and professions.
