Commerce, Bachelor

La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce equips you with the transferable and technical skills essential for success in the fast-changing realms of business and public policy. Co-designed with industry leaders, this course offers a unique multidisciplinary skill set and knowledge base that employers and policymakers highly value. Students can tailor their education through a variety of double degrees, majors, and minors, choosing from primary majors like Accounting, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Management, and Marketing, alongside approximately 70 other options across the University.A standout feature of the program is its entrepreneurial core, comprising three interconnected subjects that build critical graduate capabilities. You will learn to identify solutions to real-world challenges, enhance your communication and negotiation skills with stakeholders, and ultimately develop the ability to implement these solutions in practical settings. These competencies foster effective leadership, preparing you to navigate the complexities of automation, AI-driven technologies, and big data in today’s dynamic environment.

Accounting is the language of business. It measures business activities, processes data, reports and analyses financial information. Accounting information is vital for business decision making. This major offers you a direct path to becoming a qualified accountant and receiving professional body accreditation. It also opens a range of careers in the world. You will be able to develop accounting technical and professional competencies and apply the knowledge to real world business environment.