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Published: 21 Sep 2022 under Management; Marketing

Introduction to the Melbourne Business School, FBE

Watch Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics Prof Paul Jensen talk about business and management programs at the Melbourne Business School.

Published: 03 Aug 2022 under Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Love Knows No Bounds

In the face of rising social disconnect initiated by the COVID-19 pandemic, students Sarah Yoon and Catherine Muir pitch an innovative spin on long-distance relationships, taking home a victory in the 2022 UniMelb StartUp Pitch Competition.

Published: 21 Mar 2022 under Student Enrichment

Melbourne Meets

In February 2022, twelve student teams across nine countries took part in ‘Melbourne Meets’, a virtual international case competition focused on solving a Melbourne-inspired case. Hosted by the University of Melbourne, Bachelor of Commerce student Chelsea Gardner was involved in the organisation of this year’s competition.

Published: 11 Mar 2022 under Management; Marketing

The Three Streams of Dilin Duwa

Dilin Duwa means ‘everlasting flow’ in the Woi Wurrung language of the Wurundjeri people whose lands the Dilin Duwa Centre for Indigenous Business Leadership stands on.

Published: 28 Feb 2022 under Student Enrichment; International Opportunities

Life on campus at Ningbo

The University of Melbourne and the University of Nottingham Ningbo (UNNC) have partnered to offer undergraduate students based in China the opportunity to study on campus at UNNC.

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Published: 24 Jan 2022 under Economics

Welcoming our new Griffin Chair in Economic History – Professor James Kai-sing Kung

In January 2023, the University of Melbourne will welcome Professor James Kai-sing Kung as the inaugural Griffin Chair in Economic History at the Faculty of Business and Economics.

Published: 14 Jan 2022 under Students

Choose Melbourne: Jenna Oh

For many international students, choosing where to study can be a challenge. It means comparing rankings, finding out about the culture and educational system of a country, speaking to their family and friends, and in some cases visiting. The choice is often split between the United States, the United Kingdom, and studying here, in Australia. Jenna Oh did her undergraduate studies in the United States, now, she’s come to Melbourne, where she’s currently studying the Master of Management (Accounting).

Published: 03 Dec 2021 under Bachelor of Commerce

ReciMe: From the BCom to the Kitchen

Throughout Australia’s COVID-19 lockdowns, an idea was brewing in the kitchens of three BCom alumni. That idea led to the development of ReciMe, a social network application bringing together real home cooks and trusted recipes.

Published: 30 Nov 2021 under Student Enrichment; International Opportunities

Study Experience at Haas School of Business - The World’s Unique Innovation Ecosystem

Shreya Nemani is completing a Master of Management at Melbourne Business School. As part of her degree, she took the opportunity to complete a semester of study at the University of California, Berkeley. While studying abroad, she shared this unforgettable experience.

Published: 30 Nov 2021 under Student Enrichment; Industry

Business Meets Science: MBS Internship With The CSIRO

Melbourne Business School provides students with the opportunity to undertake an internship while crediting their experience as a subject in their degree. Students can either source their own internship or apply for a university-sourced opportunity. We spoke to both Alex Mullins (Strategic Partnerships Program Manager at the CSIRO) and Master of Management student, Hasini Ilangaratne, who completed an internship with the CSIRO in 2021.

Published: 10 Nov 2021 under Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Adapting to the Digital World: The 2021 BCom Case Competition

A decade since the inaugural BCom Case Competition took place, this flagship event is still giving Bachelor of Commerce students the opportunity to solve a real business challenge in a time-constrained manner. Just like in the real world.

Published: 09 Nov 2021 under Student Enrichment

Accelerating the growth of 5G technology: 2021 MBS Case Competition

The annual Melbourne Business School (MBS) Case Competition is designed for graduate students to build their skills in management consulting and network with industry experts. In 2021, first place for the competition went to team Masterminds. The team shared their experience of the competition, their insights and hopes for the future.

Published: 10 Sep 2021 under Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

Collaborating and Sharing Ideas in Management Consulting

Hear from Shiyi Cai (Cathy) about her experience in a student team on Management Consulting.

Published: 07 Sep 2021 under Management; Marketing

PLOTting the way to a better future

With climate change propelling our planet to a tipping point, University of Melbourne students are devising solutions to combat climate change and protect the planet.

Published: 02 Aug 2021 under Bachelor of Commerce; Student Enrichment

The Ultimate Guide to Global Management Consulting

Hear from Amy Lui about what it was like taking Global Management Consulting.

Published: 22 Jul 2021 under Bachelor of Commerce

The Virtual Business Professional Practicum with ACICIS

Adelaide Pope rounded out her studies in the Bachelor of Commerce by joining the Australian Consortium for In-Country Indonesian Studies. Hear what it was like as she took her studies international and online.