APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s and Master’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 31st of December, 2023
Scholarship Summary:
The prestigious La Trobe Vice-Chancellor Scholarship – Sri Lanka or India offers a 100% deduction on annual tuition fees for the entire duration of your studies to high-achieving international students from Sri Lanka or India accepted into undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:
• Be a citizen and resident of India or Sri Lanka.
• Be eligible for direct entry (no ELICOS or pathway) commencing an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degree which is under the La Trobe International Scholarship (LTIS) list of eligible courses.
• Be a full-fee paying student (Non-Sponsored)
• Have an overall WAM* (AQF Equivalent) of 80% or above.
• Meet all the conditions in the offer letter by the deadline provided.
*A WAM is an average mark that takes into account the credit point value of the subjects that you have completed. It is based on the actual mark of all subjects completed in your course at any given time.
Value of Scholarship:
The La Trobe Vice-Chancellor Scholarship – Sri Lanka or India covers 100% of the annual tuition fees for international students from specific countries.
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.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply;
i. Applicants must submit a complete application for the course commencing in Summer 1 (November) intake of 2023 at La Trobe University.
ii. Applicants must also provide the following documents to SouthAsiaAfrica@latrobe.edu.au before the application closing date to apply for this scholarship.
1. A detailed resume
2. A 4-5 minute video recording answering the below questions
o Why should you be selected for this scholarship?
o Why have you chosen la Trobe University?
o What are your career goals?
o How would you like to make a difference to the world/community using this qualification?
iii. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview.
iv. Recipients of the scholarship shall be selected by the University based on their:
The eligible candidates will be shortlisted by a selection panel at La Trobe International and be assessed on the basis of:
- Overall WAM
- Academic achievement
- Extra-curricular activities
- Social activities
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the La Trobe University Vice-Chancellor Scholarship – Sri Lanka or India Page.