La Trobe College (LTU) - Melbourne

Sylvia Walton Building, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

Diploma of Health Sciences (077120M) + Bachelor of Nursing (113570D)

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Summary

La Trobe University is one of Australia’s leading health education providers and can give students the best possible head start their career as a health professional.

The Diploma of Health Sciences provides an introduction into a range of health professions, and can help them discover their ideal role in the rapidly evolving health sector.

Students will be introduced to the anatomical organisation of the body, the basics of cell structure and function, and the fundamentals of the nervous and endocrine systems. They will also begin to learn how the particular characteristics and actions of a person can impact health and welfare.

By completing La Trobe's Bachelor of Nursing, Students will:

develop a strong foundation in acute care, chronic illness, Indigenous health, mental health, rehabilitation, community and emergency care, biosciences and research
gain in-demand employability skills in leadership, time management, critical thinking and communication, giving you the confidence to make ethical clinical decisions with empathy and compassion
tailor your skills with minors in mental health, child, family and community health or rural health
benefit from placements with our partners, preparing you to step into employment once you graduate
graduate ready to apply to become a registered nurse (RN) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

IELTS

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

PTE

Reading

Writing

Listening

Speaking

Program Intakes

June 2025

Open date

November 26, 2024

Submission deadline

May 1, 2025

July 2025

Open date

September 16, 2024

Submission deadline

June 13, 2025

October 2025

Open date

February 1, 2025

Submission deadline

August 1, 2025

February 2026

Open date

June 1, 2025

Submission deadline

December 1, 2025

March 2026

Open date

September 16, 2025

Submission deadline

January 20, 2026

Cost and Duration

2-Year Undergraduate Diploma

Program Level

8-12 months of diploma program followed by 3 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

$29710 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$46992 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Degree Package Fee: $1,000 (one time)
Overseas Student Health Cover Fee: $627 per year
Enrolment fee: $200 (one time)

Study Destinations

Canada

United States

United Kingdom

Malaysia

Australia

Language Test

IELTS

GED

SAT

GRE

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