Get your Diploma of Health Science in just 12 months with La Trobe College Australia and pathway into the 2nd year of a La Trobe degree. Leading to an exciting new career as an allied health professional in Nutrition, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and more. Now that’s clever.

The LTCA Advantage

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Tailored learning environment

Our teaching setting is designed to set you up for success, with class sizes capped for tailored and personalised learning.

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Fast-track your studies

Our 12-month diplomas can be completed in just 8 months, so you can start 2nd year of your degree sooner.

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Flexible start times

With three intakes a year in February, June and October, you can get started right away.

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Get support whenever you need it

Whether it’s one-on-one tutoring sessions, peer mentors, or study skills workshops, benefit from our tailored student support.

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Graduate career ready

A La Trobe degree equips you with the practical and industry skills to graduate career ready.

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Guaranteed entry to a world-class degree

Our diplomas are equivalent to the first year of a Bachelor’s degree, so you can choose to progress into second year at La Trobe University without wasting any time.

What will I study?

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Human Biosciences A (HHBS1HBA)

 
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Human Biosciences B (HHBS1HBB)

 
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Introduction to Professional Practice (HHLT1IPP)

 
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Research and Evidence in Practice (HHLT1RAE)

 
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Individual Determinants of Health (HPHE1IDH)

 
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Social Determinants of Health (HPHE1SDH)

 
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Human Biosciences A (HHBS1HBA)

 
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Human Biosciences B (HHBS1HBB)

 
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Introduction to Professional Practice (HHLT1IPP)

 
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Research and Evidence in Practice (HHLT1RAE)

 
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Individual Determinants of Health (HPHE1IDH)

 
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Social Determinants of Health (HPHE1SDH)

 

Graduate with a qualification you can be proud of

Continue to a world-class undergraduate degree and rejuvenate your career - La Trobe College Australia can take you there.

Complete your Diploma in a supportive and tailored study environment, and transfer to the 2nd year of a La Trobe Allied Health degree within a year.

Your Diploma of Health Science is the first step to achieving an Allied Health Bachelor’s degree- including Nutrition, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and more - at La Trobe University, ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide.1

1Times Higher Education (THE), 2021, World University Rankings 2022; Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), 2020, Ranking Web of Universities

Each student is unique: Learning should be too

Whatever stage you are at on your educational journey, we’re here to make sure you are equipped to reach your educational and career goals.

Courses at La Trobe College Australia are tailored to individual students and their unique learning needs. Capped class sizes mean that you have more access to your lecturers and other support networks, including Student Advisors and peer mentors. Classes are taught in dual mode, both on-campus and online. This offers you the flexibility to choose the study mode that suits you best - online, on-campus or a combination of both!

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Discover the smart pathway into La Trobe University

As a La Trobe College Australia student, you'll be studying in the heart of La Trobe's campus, only a few minutes’ walk away from the Library and the Agora.

A career you can feel good about

Tailor your studies to suit your schedule and pathway to 2nd year of a La Trobe degree within twelve months - no need to wait.

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