Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
Become a business innovator. La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts gives you a comprehensive education in the commercial and policy areas combined with the valuable skillset of an arts degree. This course will enable you to take advantage of the synergies between the two disciplines, and successfully solve complex problems by combining the approaches from both commerce and arts. Merging technical skills and strategic analysis with experimentation and instinctive imaginative thinking has been the secret of world leaders and successful entrepreneurs. Co-designed with industry leaders for high-achieving students wishing to make a difference, the course provides a unique multidisciplinary set of skills and knowledge sought-after by employers and policymakers. You can tailor your degree to your interests by choosing from more than 30 study areas, including business analytics, finance, psychology, politics, history, sociology, marketing and languages.
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 requirements, of which: 90 core credit-points 30 core-choice credit points One, 120 credit point major to be selected from the Commerce majors 240 credit points of Arts requirements, of which: One, 120 credit point major to be selected from Arts majors 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 Advanced
- Chinese Studies Beginners
- Chinese Studies Extension
- 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 Advanced
- French Studies Beginners
- French Studies Intermediate
- Gender, Sexuality and Diversity Studies
- Greek Studies Advanced
- Greek Studies Beginners
- Greek Studies Extension
- Greek Studies Intermediate
- Hindi Studies Beginners
- History
- Human Geography
- International Studies
- Italian Studies Advanced
- Italian Studies Beginners
- Italian Studies Extension
- Italian Studies Intermediate
- Japanese Studies Advanced
- Japanese Studies Beginners
- Japanese Studies Intermediate
- Linguistics
- Management
- Marketing
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Psychological Science
- Sociology
- Spanish Studies Advanced
- Spanish Studies Beginners
- Spanish Studies Extension
- 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
Recognition
The Marketing major in the Bachelor of Commerce is accredited by the Australian Marketing Institute (AMI). With the completion of the Accounting major students are eligible to graduate with an accounting qualification accredited by CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ); refer to the professional body for further details. To qualify may require ongoing training and/or courses. Contact the relevant professional body for details. Professional membership may require an application to the professional body and may have additional or ongoing requirements beyond the completion of the degree. Contact the relevant professional body for details.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne (Bundoora) | International: $157,600 | Yes |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Melbourne (Bundoora).
Your course fees will depend on the subjects you choose to study: each subject has its own costs. The total course fee may vary depending on the subjects you choose, your study load, the time it takes to complete your course and your approved Credit for Prior Learning. Fees correct Friday, Dec 8 2023
