Overview This qualification opens doors for students returning to study, trying out business for the first time or looking for an alternative entry into higher education. Studying business will introduce you to the workings of organisations and their structure, increase your commercial awareness and allow you to build practical knowledge that will be useful for life. Our unique industry Professors of Practice work within this course to improve course curriculum, student learning experience, and engage with industry and business. The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 5. Career outcomes While the Diploma in Business provides a direct entry pathway into any of La Trobe's Bachelor of Business courses, it also aims to prepare graduates for administrative and middle management positions in the public and private sectors. You can work in accounting, communications, compliance, information technology, marketing and management.