
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
Become a business innovator. Gain a comprehensive understanding of commercial and policy areas, combined with the essential human skills of an arts degree, with La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts. Co-designed with industry leaders, our double degree gives you a multidisciplinary set of skills and knowledge, sought-after by employers and policymakers. You'll learn to take advantage of the synergies between the two disciplines and successfully solve complex problems by merging technical skills and strategic analysis with experimentation and instinctive imaginative thinking. By completing La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts, you will: learn how to identify practical solutions to real-world challenges, improve your ability to negotiate with stakeholders and communicate your solutions prepare to become an effective leader who can meet the challenges of automation, AI-driven technologies and big data make your degree your own by choosing from hundreds of majors and minors in commerce, arts and other disciplines, including business analytics, finance, marketing, psychology, international studies and languages gain real-world experience through industry placements, work-integrated learning projects and overseas student exchange opportunities.
Structure
To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts, students must complete 480 credit points consisting of: 240 credit points of Commerce subjects, of which: 105 core credit points 15 prescribed elective credit points One, 120 credit point major to be selected from Commerce major list 240 credit points of Arts subjects, of which: One, 120 credit point major to be selected from Arts major list and 120 credit point optional major or Combination of either elective subjects or a minor and elective subjects
Subjects
- Majors Include: Aboriginal Studies
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Archaeological and Heritage Studies
- Asian Studies
- Business Analytics
- Chinese Studies Beginners
- Chinese Studies Intermediate
- Classics and Ancient History
- Creative and Professional Writing
- Crime, Justice and Legal Studies
- Digital Media
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Humanities
- Ethics and Social Justice
- Finance
- French Studies Beginners
- French Studies Intermediate
- Gender, Sexuality and Diversity Studies
- Greek Studies Beginners
- Greek Studies Intermediate
- Hindi Studies Beginners
- History
- International Studies
- Italian Studies Beginners
- Italian Studies Intermediate
- Japanese Studies Beginners
- Japanese Studies Intermediate
- Linguistics
- Management
- Marketing
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Psychological Science
- Sociology
- Spanish Studies Beginners
- Spanish Studies Intermediate
- Sustainability and Development
- Visual Cultures
Standard entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (20) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
- Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses



