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Prepare to navigate the evolving business landscape. As automation, digital transformation and data-driven insights reshape our lives, organizations seek innovative graduates capable of developing cutting-edge solutions and delivering competitive advantages. La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce equips you with adaptable skills and technical expertise to succeed in today's dynamic business environment. Developed in collaboration with industry giants like Deloitte, PwC and EY, this program provides essential business knowledge and entrepreneurial capabilities for tomorrow's careers. Master modern digital business platforms and professional-grade software while preparing to tackle automation challenges, harness big data, and adapt to fast-changing business technologies through this versatile degree.
Investigate business, social or sustainability issues to generate creative solutions for corporations or community groups. Assess multiple approaches to organizational challenges while balancing economic, ethical and commercial considerations responsibly. Lead change initiatives by collaborating with diverse stakeholders to implement innovative solutions. Contribute effectively to multicultural, cross-functional teams while respecting different perspectives and needs. Leverage digital tools: Effectively evaluate and employ technology to gather, analyze and present information relevant to business and societal challenges. Develop professional expertise: Acquire specialized knowledge for careers in accounting, economics, finance, management, marketing or business analytics
Economics offers a compelling framework for examining real-world problems and enhancing societal welfare. This major provides practical understanding of how economic principles shape policy, business decisions and individual choices. Study pressing issues including poverty, inequality, employment trends, environmental concerns, technological change, global trade and development - many aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals. An economics major cultivates critical thinking, analytical problem-solving and research capabilities, preparing you for roles in policy analysis, financial services, consulting and corporate strategy.
At a minimum, you need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a certain grade. You may also need to meet subject pre-requisites
English language requirement:
IELTS: Overall 6.5, no band less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 56 with no communicative skill score less than 46; TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing; Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) / Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): 176 with no less than 169 in any component