La Trobe University declares scholarships worth US$ 240,000 for Indian scholars

La Trobe University, Australia, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law has announced scholarships of worth US$ 240,000 for Indian students. These scholarships will be offered across various masters degree courses at the university.

The step has been taken to strengthen its links with Indian universities. A senior delegation headed by professor Leigh Drake, executive dean for Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, La Trobe University visited India. Drake said: “La Trobe has signed an articulation agreement with Presidency College, Bangalore to provide opportunities to students to experience the diverse and rich offerings at the college and university. Under the agreement the students from Presidency College will be able to study at La Trobe University, Australia after their stipulated duration at the Indian college.”

Drake further added, “In our endeavour to develop new curriculum and offer something new constantly we are introducing a new executive MBA for working professionals.”During their visit, the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law are also organising information session for future students, their parents, representatives and alumni in order to become familiar with the university, course offered and scholarship opportunities.