La Trobe University | Australia
La Trobe University Early Acceptance Grant, International Students
$2000 (one-off)
International students who accept their La Trobe University offer early receive a one-off $2,000 grant, applied as an upfront discount on first semester tuition fees. Students are considered automatically when they apply for an approved course.
- Study level
- Bachelor's, Master's
- Intake
- Term 3 2026 to Summer Semester 2027
- Deadline
- 25 Oct 2027
About this scholarship
The Early Acceptance Grant (EAG) is a one-off grant of $2,000 for international students applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework course at La Trobe University. It is applied as an upfront discount on the recipient's first semester tuition fees. In Sydney, the scholarship is applied from the second semester.
Opening date: 24/07/2025. Closing date: 25/10/2027. Status on the page: Open.
Available at: Albury-Wodonga Campus, Bendigo Campus, Melbourne Campus, City Campus, Mildura Campus, Shepparton Campus and Sydney Campus.
Combining: the grant can be combined with the La Trobe High Achiever Scholarship, the La Trobe Artificial Intelligence Scholarship (30%), the La Trobe Analytics and Insights Scholarship (30%) and the La Trobe Health Innovation Scholarship, to form a discount on first-year tuition fees, provided all conditions are met for both offers. It cannot be combined with any other scholarships.
EAG deadlines by intake:
| Intake | Course commencement | EAG deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Term 3 2026 | May 2026 | Offer accepted by Monday 6 April 2026 |
| Semester 2 2026 | July 2026 | Offer accepted by Tuesday 7 July 2026 (Sunday 12 July for applications submitted within Australia) |
| Term 4 2026 | July 2026 | Offer accepted by Sunday 21 June 2026 |
| Summer Semester/Term 5/6 2026 | November 2026 | Offer accepted by Monday 26 Oct 2026 (Sunday 1 Nov for applications submitted within Australia) |
| Semester 1/Term 2 2027 | March 2027 | Offer accepted by Monday 22 February 2027 |
| Term 3 2027 | May 2027 | Offer accepted by Monday 26 April 2027 |
| Semester 2 2027 | July 2027 | Offer accepted by Monday 5 July 2027 |
| Term 4 2027 | July 2027 | Offer accepted by Monday 5 July 2027 |
| Summer Semester/Term 5/6 2027 | November 2027 | Offer accepted by Monday 25 October 2027 |
Who can get it
- Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand and be applying to study in 2026/2027.
- Be a newly offered international student from 1st April 2026.
- Not be a humanitarian or other permanent visa holder.
- Be a full fee-paying student (non-sponsored).
- Be applying for direct entry into one of the eligible courses. Other students are not eligible.
- Commence studies at any of the La Trobe University Victorian campuses or Sydney Campus in 2026/2027.
- Meet all entry requirements and commence studies at any of the LTU campuses in Australia.
- Students who receive a Conditional Confirmation of Enrolment (COE) are considered eligible for the grant.
- The grant is not available to La Trobe College Australia (LTCA) packaged students (ELICOS, Foundation and Diploma).
- All students who accept up until the deadline, including those who have already accepted, are eligible for this grant.
How to apply
- Students are considered automatically when applying for an approved course.
- Students may apply directly through StudyLink.
- Accept the offer by the deadline for the chosen intake (see the table in the details).
- For scholarship questions, prospective students can fill out the online enquiry form on the La Trobe page.
Check if you qualify
A UniDirect counsellor checks your eligibility and applies for the scholarship with your application, free.
Get matchedAmounts checked on 2 Nov 2026. Scholarships can change; your counsellor confirms the current terms.
