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Overview

At La Trobe you can lead digital disruption, find the human in data or create your own start-up. You’ll learn from business leaders and top it off with industry placements with our partners.

  • Learn from industry experts and connect with business mentors.
  • Build knowledge in digital technology, data and analytics.
  • Become innovative, creative and adaptable with skills that take you anywhere.
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Your questions answered

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What's it like to study business?

Demi explores what it's like to study business and her reason for choosing La Trobe.

What's your favourite thing about studying business?

Demi shares what she likes best about studying business at La Trobe.

What are the teachers like?

Demi shares what she likes best about business teachers and lecturers at La Trobe.

What's your favourite subject?

Demi shares the reasons behind what's her favourite subject in business.

What are the facilities like?

Jack talks about the facilities and classrooms you'll study in as a business student at La Trobe.

What are your top tips for starting uni?

Demi shares some advice on anyone looking to study business at La Trobe.

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Possible careers

After graduation, you could work across a wide range of sectors including government, corporate, finance, retail, IT and not-for-profit. Our business degrees also prepare graduates to start their own businesses.

Assist with start-up structuring, valuation and financing, review existing business operations and performance, and implement improvements.

Create and implement business solutions to reach your organisation's goals.

Advise organisations and individuals on how they can manage their money and create value ethically, securely and profitably.

Be part of the financial backbone of any organisation. Manage accounting records and provide expert advice.

Help businesses identify ways to improve their operations. Lead projects and manage stakeholders to deliver more efficient and effective business outcomes.

Shape the public face of your business or organisation by managing its day-to-day marketing activities and long-term marketing strategy.

Explore Business

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Business courses

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