Industry Project
UndergraduateLTU-LTU20062026
Course information for 2026 intake
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 22 Feb 2026
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Start dates
- 2 Mar 2026,
- 13 July 2026,
- 2 Nov 2026
- Price from
- $2,174
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available
Industry Project
About this subject
On successful completion you will be able to:
- Apply discipline knowledge and skills from a Business, Law or Humanities discipline to a relevant industry-based project.
- Evaluate transferable employability skills, knowledge and personal attributes and formulate a learning development plan.
- Work effectively in a team to creatively and collaboratively solve real world problems.
- Apply project management skills to achieve project milestones and outcomes.
- Reflect on the industry experience, your skill development and strengths as member of a professional team and develop strategies for achieving career goals.
- Work-integrated learning
- General understanding of employability skills and setting SMART goals.
- Development of reflective writing skills.
- Overview of projects and project management.
- Understanding of project management processes (project initiating, planning, controlling, executing and closing).
- How to conduct a feasibility study or build a business case for a project.
- Functional areas of project management.
- The role of a project manager.
This subject provides you with an opportunity to develop a real-world solution to a real-world project devised and developed in consultation with industry partners. You will work in a multidisciplinary team to critically engage with an industry project and develop, design and test a creative solution. By participating in the industry project, you will have the chance to collaborate with students from diverse educational and professional backgrounds, while also establishing connections with industry experts.
There are deadlines associated with this subject. Refer to the University WIL Subjects webpage for more information.
- Individual skills assessment and project development plan (750 words equivalent) (15%)
- Goal setting and mid project reflection (1500 words equivalent) (35%)
- Project report (1500 words equivalent per individual) (50%)
For textbook details check your university's handbook, website or learning management system (LMS).
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Elective
- LAT-BUS-DEG-2026 - Bachelor of Business
Others
Prerequisites: Students must have completed 90 credit points and must be admitted in the following course: LBBO
Past La Trobe University students who have previously completed LTU2004 (Industry Project A) or LTU2005 (Industry Project B) are ineligible to enrol in this subject.
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.
Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
UndergraduateLAT-BUS-DEG