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Published: 19 Nov 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce

Human Economics

Diya John was selected as a Global Voices Scholar for 2020, set to visit the OECD and learn from some of the world’s greatest minds. With the onset of COVID-19, her plans changed, but that didn’t stop Diya from taking advantage of an incredible opportunity.

Published: 18 Nov 2020 under Alumni

Five in Five: Maria Thattil

Master of Management (2017) alum Maria Thattil works in talent acquisition in the State government, is a vibrant social media creator with 70,000 followers and has just been named Miss Universe Australia.

Published: 17 Nov 2020 under Economics

Professor Bruce Preston, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Fellow 2020

Congratulations to Professor Bruce Preston, who has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.

Published: 17 Nov 2020 under Management

Change at the source

Sarah Minahan took the skills she gained from the Master of Management into the world of consulting, where she now works as a Human Rights and Social Impact Consultant.

Published: 17 Nov 2020 under Accounting

A Focus on Learning

Siddharth Gupta was always focused on his goal of becoming an accountant, and he knew the road he wanted to take to get there, straight through MBS.

Published: 12 Nov 2020 under Study

Learning supply chain: a student's perspective

We talk to Aaron about why he chose to study supply chain management and how it's expanding his career.

Published: 10 Nov 2020 under Research

Melbourne Institute releases interactive platform to understand and combat poverty in Australia

The latest report in the Breaking down Barriers series, released today, finds 40 per cent of Australian communities exceed the national poverty rate of 12 per cent.

Published: 04 Nov 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce; Finance

The CFA Research Challenge

A team of five Bachelor of Commerce students from the University of Melbourne took the crown in the Melbourne Round of the 2020 CFA Research Challenge. They will also represent the CFA Society Melbourne to compete in the Oceania Round later in the year.

Published: 02 Nov 2020 under Alumni

The Versatility of Actuarial Science

Amy Wu’s studies in Actuarial Science set her on course for a career through the world of numbers, opening up opportunities in Investment Management and Data Analytics. We spoke with Amy about her time at Melbourne Business School and her career so far.

Published: 02 Nov 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce

Emma Poole: ‘exactly where I want to be’

Emma Poole studied commerce because she wanted something that would set her apart working in sustainability. Now, she works as a Consultant for EY’s Climate Change and Sustainability Services Team.

Published: 30 Oct 2020 under Economics

Professor Jeff Borland, Economic Society of Australia Distinguished Fellow 2020

Congratulations to Professor Jeff Borland who has been named the 2020 recipient of the Distinguished Fellow Award by the Economic Society of Australia.

Published: 30 Oct 2020 under Management

Sevriyandi Sovian: Demystifying Tech

Sevriyandi Sovian has built a career working in Tech. Now, he’s demystifying the job search, and helping recent grads understand the nature and scope of the roles on offer.

Published: 27 Oct 2020 under Students; Study

Dean's letter: End of Semester 2

In this letter, Professor Paul Kofman wishes all students well as they approach their exams and final assignments.

Published: 12 Oct 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce

Learning to Rise in the 2020 Future Leaders Forum

The Future Leaders Forum invites more than 100 of the highest-achieving students across the Faculty of Business and Economics to draw from the experience of high-profile business leaders. Now in its 14th year, the 2020 edition of this exclusive annual event was focused on ‘Learning to Rise.’

Published: 12 Oct 2020 under Entrepreneurship

Student Story: Meet Arjun, Humanitarian Entrepreneur

Raised in Johannesburg, South Africa, Arjun Agarwal knew by the time he was in high school that he wanted to use finance to uplift underprivileged communities. When his father passed away in Arjun’s final year of his undergraduate degree, Arjun and his family moved back to India where his true resilience and his path to entrepreneurship became clear.

Published: 09 Oct 2020 under Industry

The FBE Marketplace & Employability Skills Workshop Series

As part of our offering for 2020, The Faculty of Business and Economics has been proud to host the digital Marketplace & Employability Skills Workshops.

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