LCI Melbourne
Associate Degree in Business and Innovation/Bachelor of Business and Innovation
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Level
Associate
Duration
3.0F
Campus
Melbourne (VIC)
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Intake
TBD
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Course Overview
Associate Degree in Business and Innovation/Bachelor of Business and Innovation at LCI Melbourne in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia is a associate programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
Career snapshot (indicative)
Entrepreneurship graduates develop the skills to found and scale businesses, join early-stage startups or drive innovation within large organisations. Many alumni go on to found successful companies or join accelerators including Techstars and Y Combinator.
Student life (indicative)
Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and a world leader in café culture, food diversity, live music and the arts. Students consistently rate it as one of the best cities in the world to live and study.
The University at a Glance
Staff Ratio
18.0:1
Career Prospects
Avg Starting Salary
£33,970
First-year earnings
Costs & Living
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Check the university's official fee page
City & Location
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Associate Degree in Business and Innovation/Bachelor of Business and Innovation
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Associate Degree in Business and Innovation/Bachelor of Business and Innovation topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Associate Degree in Business and Innovation/Bachelor of Business and Innovation
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Current Year 12 graduates Age requirement Students must be 18+ years of age at the commencement of the course.
- Recent Year 12 graduates Age requirement Students must be 18+ years of age at the commencement of the course.
- Applicants with Higher Education study Age requirement Students must be 18+ years of age at the commencement of the course.
- Applicants with VET study Age requirement Students must be 18+ years of age at the commencement of the course.
- Applicants with work and life experience Age requirement Students must be 18+ years of age at the commencement of the course. | Current Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.
- Guaranteed ATAR Guaranteed ATAR: If you receive an ATAR of 68.00 or higher and complete all the requirements for this course, you will be guaranteed an offer.
- Recent Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.
- Guaranteed ATAR Guaranteed ATAR: If you receive an ATAR of 68.00 or higher and complete all the requirements for this course, you will be guaranteed an offer.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Staff Ratio
18:1
Students per staff
Campus at a Glance
City Size
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks
Student Life & City (indicative)
Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and a world leader in café culture, food diversity, live music and the arts. Students consistently rate it as one of the best cities in the world to live and study.
- Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital and a world leader in café culture, food diversity, live music and the arts.
- Students consistently rate it as one of the best cities in the world to live and study.
What Students Love
- Rich arts & cultural scene
- Great café culture
- Diverse international food scene
- Active music scene
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Avg Starting Salary
£33,970
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
✗ Not offered
Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
Entrepreneurship graduates develop the skills to found and scale businesses, join early-stage startups or drive innovation within large organisations. Many alumni go on to found successful companies or join accelerators including Techstars and Y Combinator.
- Entrepreneurship graduates develop the skills to found and scale businesses, join early-stage startups or drive innovation within large organisations.
- Many alumni go on to found successful companies or join accelerators including Techstars and Y Combinator.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Healthcare
- Business
- Education
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
- Y
Costs & Living Expenses
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
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Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
HIGH
This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.
Monthly Student Budget (indicative)
Cost Overview (indicative)
Like most major Australian cities, Melbourne carries a moderate-to-high cost of living — expect around $2,255/month (housing $1,370, food $475, transport $140). Melbourne's cultural scene, café culture and liveability rankings justify the cost for most students.
- Like most major Australian cities, Melbourne carries a moderate-to-high cost of living — expect around $2,255/month (housing $1,370, food $475, transport $140).
- Melbourne's cultural scene, café culture and liveability rankings justify the cost for most students.