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Bachelor of Commerce

La Trobe University

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About

Get the transferable and technical skills you need to thrive in the rapidly evolving world of business and public policy. Co-designed with industry leaders, La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce gives you a multidisciplinary set of skills and knowledge sought-after by employers and policymakers.

Learn how to identify practical solutions to real-world challenges, improve your ability to negotiate with stakeholders and communicate your solutions. In addition to your primary major – accounting, business analytics, economics, finance, management or marketing – have the freedom to choose from more than 100 open access majors and minors from across the University to truly find your niche. Gain real-world experience through industry placements, work-integrated learning projects and overseas student exchange opportunities.

Depending on your major, graduate ready to apply for membership into a range of business professional associations.

Areas of study

Accounting, business analyst, economics, finance, management, marketing.

Career opportunities

Work across a broad range of industries in Australia and around the world. Depending on your major, your opportunities include: accountant, business analyst, economist, financial adviser, marketing manager, project manager.

Professional recognition

Accreditation, registration and/or membership details for this course can be found on the La Trobe course website.

Practical experience

During this course, you will have the opportunity to participate in a Work Based Learning (WBL) placement experience, designed to allow you to extend your formal academic learning beyond the classroom. The WBL experience will provide the opportunity to bring your learning from the university into a work environment and test out your knowledge in a professional real-world environment.

Fees and charges

Refer to La Trobe University course website for current fee information.

Prerequisites

One of English Advanced (Band 2) or English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 3).

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Subject adjustments:Applicants who successfully complete one of the following HSC or equivalent Year 12 subjects will have their selection rank increased by one point per study:

  • Band 4 in English as an Additional Language or Dialect
  • Band 3 in Business Studies, Economics, English Advanced, Financial Services, Legal Studies, Mathematics Standard 1, Mathematics Standard 2, Mathematics Advanced, Mathematics Extension 2
  • Band 2 in any language other than English.

Selection ranks can be increased by a maximum of five points.

All applicants

Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Academic record: This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.

Refer to detailed information about admission criteria on the La Trobe University website.

Also refer to La Trobe University general admission criteria, location and equity adjustments.

Student profile

Access information about the background of students in this course.

Further information

View all details of this course on the La Trobe University website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

Course updates
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