Business (Diploma)

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Year

2012

Award

Diploma in Business

Length

1 year full-time or part-time equivalent.

Campuses

Bendigo, Albury-Wodonga, Mildura, Shepparton

Course description

This course aims to give students the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in businesses of all sizes in private and public sectors. The Diploma comprises the first year of the Bachelor of Business; students who successfully complete the Diploma may choose to articulate into the second year of the degree course.

Course structure

The eight-subject program enables students to complete a core of first-year foundation subjects providing fundamental business skills and knowledge in accounting for management decisions, micro- and macroeconomics, foundations of business communication, foundations of marketing, climate, sustainability and society, business statistics, and foundations of management.

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Application

Apply directly to the Faculty of Law and Management at the relevant campus.

Fee type

Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)

Scholarships

Applicants who are Australian citizens or who hold permanent humanitarian visas are eligible for a range of University-wide scholarships, including Commonwealth Scholarships. For details please see http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/future-undergraduates

Selection

Academic merit (ATAR doesn't apply as entry is via direct application to the University. Current for application in 2011).

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or equivalent.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (February and July)

Career opportunities

Graduates are likely to find entry level positions in the private and government sectors.