Pathways: I already have Certificate or Diploma qualifications, or other higher ed experience
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Do you already have higher education experience or TAFE or VET qualifications? It could help you enter your preferred course at La Trobe.
Use related qualifications or experience to get into your preferred course
Use a pathway course to enter your chosen course
Don’t currently have the appropriate qualification to get into your dream course? You could complete a Certificate IV or Diploma, or the first year of a similar Bachelor's, then transfer to your preferred course.
Transfer to La Trobe from another university
If you’re studying at another institution, you’re welcome to transfer to a course at La Trobe. You might be eligible for credit for your past study, so you may be able to fast-track your course.
Prepare for university-level study
Looking to build your academic skills? Complete our Tertiary Preparation Program and prepare yourself for university-level study. Immerse yourself in the university experience, while enjoying a supported and safe learning environment. Once you’ve completed the program, you’ll be ready to transfer to your chosen course.