La Trobe is one of Australia’s leading research universities, with a world-wide reputation for academic excellence and innovation.
All faculties have extensive research programs and we are a member of Innovative Research Universities, Australia, a group which collectively attracts more than $340 million in funding per annum.
The latest edition of the Research Newsletter is now available.
Future research students
Find out why you should choose La Trobe for your research degree. Obtain information on how to apply, academic supervision and scholarship opportunities.
Current research
Find out about our research focus and strengths.
Research centres and institutes
Find out more about our research centres and institutes and also about La Trobe’s participation in several Cooperative Research Centres.
Research and development parks
Discover the R&D Park (Bundoora), CVIP (Bendigo), the Technology Enterprise Centre, and how to become a tenant.
e-Research
We help researchers in utilising and managing data for technology transfer and collaboration, by providing an enhanced computing and communications technology infrastructure, and by promoting e-Research funding opportunities.
Research Education and Development (RED)
Education and support for HDR scholars, supervisors, early career researchers and future research leaders.
News
Research news and stories, La Trobe University
Professor Emma Whitelaw appointed Director of LIMS
A recent study examines the re-testing requirements for ageing drivers
High-tech communications link 100 cars with trains on Frankston line
Australia can beat virus-related cancers if we only show the will
US between the Arab Spring and the European Fall
