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Course Overview
Build a strong foundation in modern business with La Trobe's AI-integrated Bachelor of Business.
In this degree, you will explore topics such as management, marketing, economics, finance, entrepreneurship and generative AI for business.
Depending on your campus, you can choose majors such as agribusiness, digital business, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, or tourism and event management.
You can tailor your degree by pairing a major with a minor, take two minors instead of a second major, combine a minor with four electives, or choose eight electives – the choice is yours.
Apply your learning through industry placements and work integrated learning projects, as you explore responsible management, sustainability and social impact.
By studying the Bachelor of Business, you will learn how to:
apply generative AI concepts and tools ethically in business contexts
analyse business challenges using core knowledge in management, marketing, economics and finance
develop entrepreneurial mindset, leadership, communication and critical thinking skills
develop business strategies that support responsible management, sustainability and social impact
integrate business understanding and technologies used in contemporary organisations to address current and future challenges.
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
Plenty Rd, Bundoora, Melbourne, Victoria 3086
Student Information
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Eligibility
Domestic students:
Recent secondary education (Year 12)
This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.
VCE: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
HSC: One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 2), English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 3).
Selection rank adjustments
VCE: A study score of 25 in any Business or English other than EAL equals 4 aggregate points per study. A study score of 20 in any LOTE equals 4 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in English (EAL) equals 4 aggregate points per study. Overall maximum of 12 points.
HSC: Applicants who successfully complete one of the following HSC or equivalent Year 12 courses will have their selection rank increased by one point per study: Performance Band 3 in any business subject, English Standard or English Advanced, Mathematics Standard 2, Mathematics, Mathematics Extension 1, Mathematics Extension 2; English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 4); any language other than English (Band 2). Overall, selection ranks can be increased by a maximum of five points.
Higher education, VET and work/life experience applicants
Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
To be eligible for an offer of admission into the Bachelor of Business delivered via Online (LBBO), Bundoora (LBB) or Bendigo (RBB) campus at La Trobe University, an applicant must:
Additional selection information
International students:
Recent secondary education (Year 12)
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
English language requirements
6.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
Career & Study Pathways
After graduation, you could apply your business skills across sectors such as government, corporate, finance, retail, IT and not-for-profit, or use them to start your own business. Possible roles include:
financial analyst
business development manager
marketing manager
human resources manager
management consultant
economic or market analyst
hotel or event manager
entrepreneur
small business owner.
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Academic Integrity Module
Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy for Higher Education
Data Fundamentals for Business Decisions
Generative Artificial Intelligence for Business
Introduction to Finance
Management and Organisations
Markets, Policy and the Economy
Principles and Practices of Marketing
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Industry Placement
Industry Project
Sustainability
Common Questions
Yes, the Bachelor of Business is a course offered at La Trobe University, as listed on their official courses page.
La Trobe University offers courses across a range of disciplines including Arts, Social Sciences and Communications, Business and Commerce, Criminology, Education and Teaching, Engineering, Health, Information Technology, Law, and Science.
La Trobe University offers Diploma programs that can provide entry into a range of Bachelor courses, which may include the Bachelor of Business, as well as early entry and pathway programs for prospective students.
La Trobe University does offer online degrees described as providing 'the standing of a reputable university with the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime,' though specific online availability for the Bachelor of Business is not confirmed on this page.
La Trobe University provides scholarships for both domestic and international students, and prospective Bachelor of Business students are encouraged to explore the scholarships section of the La Trobe University website for details on available funding opportunities.
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