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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: 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: 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 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: 02 Oct 2020 under Management

The Next Link in the Chain

Whether you’re a practicing supply chain professional, or someone new to the discipline, the Professional Certificate in Supply Chain Management provides students with the skills they need to excel in the field.

Published: 02 Oct 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

The 2020 BCom Case Competition

Each year the BCom Case Competition (BComp) tasks students with solving a real-world business problem for an industry partner. We spoke with students and partners to find out what happened in the 2020 competition.

Published: 22 Sep 2020 under Student Enrichment; Industry

The MBS Case Comp 2020

We spoke with the winners of this year’s Melbourne Business School (MBS) Case Competition to get an inside look at their experience, and heard from case partner D-Lab about what it's like partnering with MBS.

Published: 09 Sep 2020 under Marketing

Lachlan Price: on the many sides of Marketing

Lachlan Price came to Melbourne to study in the Bachelor of Commerce. It was there he discovered a passion for Marketing. Now, he’s in the second year of his Master of Management (Marketing), and preparing to enter the workforce.

Published: 04 Sep 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce

Meet Mandy, your money-smart friend

‘Mandy’ short for ‘Money-AND-You’ is exactly that: the money-smart brainchild of three BCom students (Babs, Ben, and Joey) – and your new best friend.

Published: 14 Aug 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Reflections on the 2020 Trans-Tasman Online Case Competition

A team of four Bachelor of Commerce students from the University of Melbourne came first in the Online International Case Competition amongst 3 other universities, including University of Otago, University of Auckland, and University of New South Wales.

Published: 31 Jul 2020 under Student Enrichment

Inside NexStar

With a vibrant startup ecosystem and tight-knit community of entrepreneurs, Melbourne has the potential to become one of the world’s innovation capitals. But how do students learn to become entrepreneurs? Programs like the Nexstar 2020 COVID-19 Asia Readiness Virtual Sprint are a great first step.

Published: 27 Jul 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce

The Sweet Spot

Who says you can’t do it all? For Bachelor of Commerce student Ben Richards, combining his love of sports and business just makes sense.

Published: 22 Jul 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce

Hassan Andrabi: Mapping the future

Studying in the Bachelor of Commerce allows you to specialise in an area of your interest, but also creates critical thinking skills, so you can bring your interests together and solve real world problems. For BCom (Hons) student Hassan Andrabi, this meant taking a love of maps and applying it to COVID-19.

Published: 15 Jul 2020 under Student Enrichment

MBSSA: Ready for anything

Being a new student, in a new city is always going to be challenging, but once you find a community that supports you, it becomes a whole lot easier. We spoke with incoming MBSSA President Alankrita Misra about how MBSSA is creating a community in 2020.

Published: 08 Jul 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Inside the BCom with Cher Guo

Cher Guo’s Family relocated from China to Melbourne when she was 12 years old, making the move with her education in mind. Now, she’s in the second year of the BCom, majoring in Economics and Finance.

Published: 03 Jul 2020 under Students

Understanding the ‘why?’

Whether it’s for professional development or personal growth, there’s a lot to be gained from understanding the fundamentals of business. We spoke with Graduate Certificate in Business student Alexandra Schemeczko to find out more.

Published: 30 Jun 2020 under Student Enrichment

Employability in a Transforming Workplace

As another semester draws to a close, a new cohort of graduates will be entering the workforce – A workforce which has fundamentally changed in only a matter of weeks.

Published: 16 Jun 2020 under Student Enrichment; International Opportunities

Reflections on the 2020 International Case Competition

Will Brown competed in the Heavener International Case Competition in Gainsville, Florida, in February. Here, he gives us his reflections on the International Case Competition program.

Published: 25 May 2020 under Students

Learn for Life

Ashleigh Lee studied in the Bachelor of Commerce, before going on to a Master of International Business. Now, as she reaches the end of her post-graduate studies, she’s thinking about what comes next.

Published: 21 May 2020 under Bachelor of Commerce

Celebrating our First in the Family Scholars

Each year, the Faculty of Business and Economics provides scholarships to talented students, who might otherwise be unable to attend university.

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