AustraliaScholarship Overview
La Trobe University offers the La Trobe Excellence Scholarships. Every year, the International Students Office of La Trobe University awards scholarships to degree-seeking students who have specified financial needs.
Applicable course, university, and country
This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree. This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in La Trobe University in Australia
- Master of Engineering (Manufacturing)
- Master of Engineering (Electronics)
- Note: This Scholarship isn’t applicable for the courses provided in the Sydney Campus
Scholarship amount details
Max scholarship per student: AUD 18,600 => Rs 9,94,356
Conversion rate used: 1 AUD = Rs. 54.76 (last updated 7th December 2023)
Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly
Scholarship amount can be used for:
| Type of Expense | Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense |
| Tuition & Fees | ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this |
| Living Expense | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Accommodation | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Air Fare/Travel Expenses | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Spouse/Child Care | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Health Cover | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Application | × Not covered in scholarship |
| Others | × Not covered in scholarship |
Number of students to be awarded:
Varies
Eligible student nationality
India, United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Sweden, France, Switzerland, Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Norway, Japan, Thailand, Belgium, Armenia, Fiji, China, South Korea, Greece, Mauritius, Estonia, Luxembourg, Ukraine, South Africa, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia, Philippines, Cyprus, Bangladesh, Lithuania, Monaco, Nepal, Georgia, Hong Kong, Turkey, Malta, Bahrain, Barbados, Guyana, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Finland, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Isle of Man, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Macao, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Romania, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Appication Process for this scholarship
How to apply:
- Applicants must submit a complete application for the course commencing in Semester 1 (March) or Semester 2 (July) or Summer 1 / Term 6 (November) intake of 2022 at La Trobe University – Victorian campuses
- Applicants must also provide the following documents before the application closing date:
- A detailed resume
- A personal statement of no more than 300 words or a 3-4 minute video to detail “Why you should be awarded with the La Trobe University Excellence Scholarship”
Application Documents:
| Type of documents | Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted |
| 12 | Required |
| UG | Required |
Scholarship Application: Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable.
No separate application is needed.
Important Dates & FAQ info:
| Info | Date |
| Scholarship Deadline: | Not Available |
Additional Information:
Recipient Obligations –
- Maintain a full-time enrolment at one of the La Trobe University campuses in Australia and satisfactory academic progress during their studies
- The scholarship award recipients must be willing to be an international student ambassador for La Trobe International during their study period
- Please also refer to the terms and conditions included in the Offer Letter
Scholarship Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a citizen and resident of India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Kenya, Mauritius or Vietnam
- Be applying for one of the La Trobe International Scholarship (LTIS) list of eligible courses
- Have an overall WAM achievement of 80% or above
- Commence their studies at any of the La Trobe University Victorian Campuses in 2022
- Meet the University’s English language requirements and all other conditions stated on the Offer Letter
- As a scholarship award recipient, the student should be willing to be an International student ambassador for La Trobe University during their studies
- Must satisfy the English language proficiency requirement with one of the following tests:
- IELTS: Score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0
- TOEFL: Overall 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing
- PTE: Overall score of 58 with no communicative skill score less than 50
Special Restrictions: Only for students capable of full course funding. If an applicant is full-fee paying student, then he/she may be eligible for a La Trobe Excellence Scholarship and can receive up to a 25% reduction on course fees.
Exams Details:
| Exam name | Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any) |
| TOEFL | Required (minimum score 79) |
| IELTS | Required (minimum score 6.5) |
| PTE | Required (minimum score 58) |
| 12 | Required |
| UG | Required (minimum score 75.0%) |
The rating is done considering various factors
Frequently Asked Questions
The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:
Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from all countries.
What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their bachelor’s education from a recognized institution.
What is the procedure for applying?
Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.
What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts.
What is the duration of the Scholarship?
One Time
