Program Overview

Become a leader in the rapidly evolving commercial world with La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce.

In this degree, co-designed with industry leaders, you'll develop the theoretical foundations and technical skills you need to establish an in-demand career at the forefront of your field. Learn the latest in commercial technologies such as automation, AI and big data, then apply it in the real world through industry placements, work-integrated learning projects and overseas student exchange opportunities.

By completing La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce, you will:

• Choose from six majors: accounting, business analytics, economics, finance, management, and marketing – and even combine your commerce major with an additional open access major
• Enhance your employability with the option to add a double degree in law, arts, health sciences, computer science, science or psychological science
• Develop your entrepreneurial skills and learn how to identify, communicate, negotiate and implement practical solutions to real-world challenges
• Depending on your major, graduate ready to apply for membership to a range of professional business associations.

Major: Finance

Open doors with skills every business needs and discover what's really possible in the world of finance.

In this major, you'll develop a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, investment valuation, portfolio management and risk management. Learn from experts in our financial trading room and solve financial problems with the tools professionals use. Graduate ready to manage your own business, personal investments and superannuation fund; or pursue postgraduate studies to become a financial planner or wealth manager.