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Diploma of Bioscience (LDBI) (03312D) + Bachelor of Animal & Veterinary Biosciences (DP SBAVB) (060348G)

La Trobe College (LTU)

Melbourne — Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

Study Level
Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
February 2027
Tuition Fee
AUD 50,120
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The Diploma of Bioscience provides them with a foundational understanding of molecular biology, ecology, epidemiology and chemical reactions and analysis. Students will also develop the statistical modelling and research skills required to succeed in a scientific career. This Diploma will set them on the knowledge path to help solve global issues or advise on sustainable methodology and practices. They will learn about the structure, functions and interactions of living organisms from the molecular level upwards and begin to discuss some big issues such as climate change, pandemic regulation, the protection of endangered animals and disease treatment. Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Biosciences, Students can turn their love of animals into a fulfilling career. Study the basics of animal science, including breeding, nutrition and animal welfare. Students will also delve into global issues such as food security, epidemics and pandemics, and the environmental impacts of animal agriculture. In later years they will explore animal psychology, biochemistry and immunology. Theory is vital, but we know that they can only learn so much in the classroom. That's why they theoretical studies will be supported by robust hands-on learning. Each year of there degree will include practical elements, such as real-life animal case studies which give them the chance to work closely with our industry partners. Placements – both compulsory and elective – allow them to take there learning out of the classroom and into the real world. Industry experts will present lectures and workshops throughout the degree, giving the first-hand insights into there future. Students will graduate with experience under there belt and the foundations of a strong professional network. There's scope for them to make this degree what they want it to be. A wide range of electives in areas like zoology, wildlife and agriculture science give them the opportunity to tailor their studies to their career goals. Students will graduate ready for the workplace, or they can use this course as a pathway into a veterinary medicine degree. Students will get the opportunity to learn: Animal science Build important foundations in all aspects of animal science, including animal health, nutrition, physiology, welfare, reproduction and management. Microbiology Learn about microorganisms, how they live, how they work and how they cause disease. Metabolic biochemistry Become familiar with the underlying biochemical processes that occur in animals, including those used to generate energy to maintain body function.
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Credential
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
AUD 50,120
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

Institution fees are paid according to the institution's instructions. Any Eagle Link service fee is shown on an Eagle Link invoice before payment. See our Payments Policy.

Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
February 2027, February 2028, February 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Melbourne

Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

Sylvia Walton Building

Melbourne campus, photo 1 Melbourne campus, photo 2 Melbourne campus, photo 3 Melbourne campus, photo 4 Melbourne campus, photo 5

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway
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Eligibility for the Temporary Graduate visa depends on the course, its CRICOS registration and duration, and the applicant's circumstances.

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About the Institution

La Trobe College Australia is a pathway institution located on campus at La Trobe University in Melbourne. It delivers courses to help students’ pathway to La Trobe University if they are not able to gain direct entry into a bachelor or master course of their choice. Courses are available to both domestic and international students and taught in a nurturing environment. Best of all, diploma students receive credit for their studies and enter the second year of their preferred degree. Why La Trobe College - Melbourne Pathway to a Highly-ranked University: La Trobe College is students' pathway t...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.