La Trobe College Australia offers English language programs and alternative academic pathways to La Trobe University undergraduate programs. The college has been part of the University's main campus in Melbourne since 1974 and is proud to offer one of the most diverse international student populations in Australia. It is an expert in giving students the ideal mix of confidence, skills and knowledge to be successful, and help hundreds of students each semester realizes their dream of studying at La Trobe University.

The college helps students that do not meet the University’s academic and English requirements gain entry to the first or second year of their chosen La Trobe degree. The pathway programs to the college include a range of specialized foundation courses and diplomas that lead to more than 100 degrees. It also offers English language programs, IELTS prep courses and it is an official IELTS testing venue.

La Trobe University has several large clubs and societies across all campuses, plus a huge variety of sport, recreational, academic, social and cultural clubs and various special interest groups, professional associations, and sporting clubs also provide a great opportunity for socializing and time-out from studies, there's a big variety of cafés, restaurants, and retail outlets, Childcare facilities providing both full-time and sessional care are available on or nearby most La Trobe campuses. The La Trobe University Library is a major academic library and the gateway to scholarly information for students

The College is located at the picturesque La Trobe University Melbourne Campus in Melbourne and at the La Trobe University Sydney Campus, overlooking Hyde Park in Sydney's central business district. In both locations, it offers a supportive learning environment with small class sizes designed to enhance the success rate of the students.