Experiences you can work towards over time
These are longer, more structured opportunities that build skills through professional work and sustained involvement. You’ re not expected to do most of these straight away. For now, just focus on understanding what’ s available and thinking about what you might work towards as your confidence develops.
Get familiar with Australian workplace culture
Best for: Understanding local workplace expectations, communication styles, and professional norms so future events and opportunities feel more manageable. A must for international students.
What’ s available: Australian Business Essentials
Work in a real professional role
Best for: Gaining deeper practical experience, understanding workplace expectations, and building confidence through sustained work in a professional environment.
What’ s available: Industry Experience Program( COMM2222)
Apply your learning to a business challenge
Best for: Gaining practical experience by working in a small, virtual team on a short organisational challenge, and building transferable skills alongside your studies.
What’ s available: Business Experience Projects
Consult for a real organisation
Best for: Improving consulting style thinking and stakeholder management skills, by working in a team to develop and present recommendations to an organisation.
What’ s available: Future of Work Project( COMM2244) Global Business Practicum( COMM3020) Industry Consulting Project( COMM2233)
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