Business (Finance), Bachelor

Build a strong foundation in contemporary business through La Trobe's Bachelor of Business. This flexible degree prepares you to excel in a digitally disrupted world and advance your ideal career in business.In your first year, you will explore various business disciplines and develop core skills in management, organisational structures, data analytics, and ethical practices. You can select from a wide array of majors, minors, and second majors, while pairing your major with complementary studies from other fields.

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.