Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Forecasting the future

How forecasting the future of AI saw BCom student Kento Hikima become a winner of the 2026 Bridgewater and Global Citizen ‘Forecasting the Future’ Challenge.

Published 30 Oct 2026

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Flushing out a million-dollar idea

This year’s BCom Case Competition challenged students to solve a real-world business problem for Who Gives A Crap (WGAC), the Melbourne-born toilet paper company known for combining playful branding with a strong commitment to global sanitation.

Published 31 Aug 2026

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Three weeks, two startups

The hardest part of building a startup isn't always the idea. It's everything that comes after.

Published 20 Aug 2026

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

From stage to strategy: Building skills with Frais Capital and Toastmasters

When I applied for the MBS Case Competition, the main thing that drew me in was that the finalists would attend a Toastmasters program with Frais Capital, a firm whose founders invest intentionally in young people.

Published 25 Feb 2026

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Rice Paper Consulting

The 2025 BCom Case Competition tasked students with designing a business strategy for Roll’d Australia to boost loyalty and attract new customers through digital innovation, personalisation, sustainability, and creative marketing.

Published 22 Jan 2026

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Global Summit in Geneva “AI for good”

Impactful, challenging, and transformative. As part of the Global Voices Fellowship program, attending the “AI for Good” Global Summit in Geneva provided valuable insight into the increasingly ubiquitous topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the development of policies designed to regulate it.

Published 19 Jan 2026

Accounting; Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment; Finance; International Opportunities

MMI in Indonesia and Laos

In 2025, two MMI project teams, supported by the Faculty of Business and Economics, travelled to Indonesia and Laos to turn a year of research into action. The experiences were challenging, rewarding, and at times surprising, leaving students with a deeper understanding of what their work means for people on the ground.

Published 06 Jan 2026

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment; International Opportunities

2025 BFI Case Jam

Bachelor of Commerce students Ayden Kwok, Harry Lin, Jolyn Lau, and Nicole Liu travelled to Singapore in August 2025 to represent the University of Melbourne at Singapore Management University’s Business Family Institute (BFI) Case Jam Competition.

Published 17 Nov 2025

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment; International Opportunities

Beyond borders

BCom student Yashesvi Verma reflects on a two-week study tour to Jakarta, Indonesia.

Published 25 Aug 2025

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Boardrooms to Batik

Published 13 Aug 2025

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Interns to Leaders

Embarking on the University’s Commerce Internship program saw Joshua McLeod and Nick Manickam transition from interns to managerial roles. Their experiences highlight the program's profound impact on career development and employability skills.

Published 30 Apr 2025

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

WorkHub to BMW

The WorkHub program at the University of Melbourne provided me with transformative opportunities to develop professionally and personally, ultimately helping me secure a graduate role at BMW. Here’s how this journey unfolded.

Published 03 Feb 2025

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Bots Consulting Group

The 2024 BCom Case Competition challenged students to address Australian hospitality and retail labour shortages through robotics. Over a few intensive weeks, teams applied their consulting skills to develop and present strategies for the case partner, SoftBank Robotics.

Published 30 Jan 2025

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Fourth win at CUBE in Budapest

Congratulations to Anna Nguyen, Idy Zhao, Jamie Wu and Tim Le for their win at the Corvinus Undergraduate Business Experience (CUBE) in Budapest.

Published 02 Sep 2024

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment; Entrepreneurship

Slip, Slop, Slap

How could we help individuals safeguard their scalps from harmful sun exposure? Our answer was Solstråle.

Published 14 Aug 2024

Bachelor of Commerce

sheCommerce: Faculty of Business and Economics hosts Year 11 students for ‘three-day jam-packed camp’

Approximately 40 Year 11 students from across Victoria joined the Faculty of Business and Economics in Melbourne for the latest iteration of the sheCommerce camp.

Published 07 Aug 2024

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

From Down Under to Deutschland

Global Management Consulting is an intensive subject held over the university break, where student teams are assigned to various international companies and work through business-related challenges.

Published 08 May 2024

Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Business and Beyond

Millie Beccia traveled to Vietnam and participated as part of the International Business Experience subject. The study tour program comprises of academic and cultural activities while providing students with an overview of business and economics in an international context.

Published 28 Feb 2024