Scholarship
La Trobe Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship (Aspire)
Details
Applications open: August 3, 2026
Applications close: October 9, 2026
Provider: La Trobe University
Value: $5,000 AUD per year
Number of places: 40
About this opportunity
At La Trobe University we offer scholarships that reward students for outstanding academic achievement. In 2022 we will be offering up to 40 scholarships to high-achieving Year 12 students who have successfully applied for the La Trobe University Aspire Program. The scholarships will be awarded to Aspire students with the highest ATAR in their individual course.
Eligibility details
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Have received an offer as a La Trobe University Aspire Community Impact program applicant
- be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa, or an onshore international Year 12 student
- be studying Australian Year 12 or IB in 2026
- achieve a minimum ATAR or IB equivalent of 80 to be considered
- receive a La Trobe University course offer via VTAC/UAC (or state equivalent)
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