Study Business Analytics in Australia
Drive business success with AI and emerging technologies
Turn data into decisions with AI, analytics and real industry experience built into your degree
Why study business analytics at La Trobe?
La Trobe Business School prepares you for employment from day one. Through internships and electives with industry partners, you will apply your skills to real business challenges, building the experience and professional networks that employers value.
You'll be able to:
- Learn from academics researching AI, machine learning and digital disruption at La Trobe's Centre for Data Analytics and Cognition.
- Build job-ready skills through Work Integrated Learning, internships and industry project electives.
- Develop industry connections through mentoring and collaborative projects with SAS, Microsoft and Fujitsu.
- Master AI applications, data visualisation and data-driven decision making, embedded across your degree from day one.
Top 6% globally
La Trobe Business School’s accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) puts us in the world’s top six per cent.
Top 250 for business and economics
We’re ranked in the world’s top 250 for business and economics.
Times Higher Education (THE), 2026, Business and Economics University Rankings 2026
Innovative teaching
Our academics are advancing business analytics through new technologies at the Centre for Data Analytics and Cognition.
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Where an AI-informed Business Analytics degree can take you
A Business Analytics degree from La Trobe prepares you for careers at the intersection of data, AI and business strategy. Employers across finance, technology, marketing and beyond are seeking graduates who can analyse complex datasets, generate insights and drive data-informed decisions.
The roles below are three examples of where a La Trobe Business Analytics degree can take you, in fast-growing fields where demand for analytics and AI skills is increasing.
Business Analyst
Reviews and analyses business processes to improve efficiency, using data analytics, using AI tools to identify patterns and support decision-making.
5-year job growth projection
+23.2%
Seek, 2026, Business Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Analyses large and complex datasets to inform business strategy, using data analytics and AI to identify trends, generate insights and support decision-making.
5-year job growth projection
+23.2%
Seek, 2026, Business Intelligence Analyst
Market Research Analyst
Interprets market research data to inform business decisions, using analytical methods and AI tools to identify trends, generate insights and develop data-driven solution.
5-year job growth projection
+11.4%
Seek, 2026, Market Research Analyst
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Why study Business Analytics in Australia?
