Business, Bachelor

La Trobe's Bachelor of Business equips you with a strong foundation in modern business principles, preparing you to excel in a digitally disrupted landscape. This highly flexible degree empowers you to build your dream career by offering a comprehensive introduction to key business concepts.In your first year, you will explore various business disciplines, gaining essential knowledge and enterprise skills in areas like management, organizational structures, data analytics, and ethical practices. With a diverse selection of majors, minors, and optional second majors, you can tailor your studies to your interests and career goals, and even complement your major with studies from another discipline.

Finance is a key business discipline because it not only provides you with the knowledge and skills necessary to establish a successful career in the financial markets, insurance and banking sectors, it is equally fundamental to the funding and managing of all successful businesses.  So, whether you are considering a career as a financial analyst or fund manager, seeking a career in the corporate or government sectors, or intending to start your own business, the knowledge and skills of finance are an essential pre-requisite for your success.

The finance major is designed to develop the knowledge and skills sought by employers of finance graduates, through learning experiences in our financial trading room, applying the information sources and financial tools used by professionals working in the finance sector to solve financial problems.