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Industry<br />

engagement<br />

<strong>The</strong> generous support <strong>of</strong><br />

the business community is<br />

ensuring our students receive<br />

a richer education.<br />

Industry Partner Program<br />

In <strong>2012</strong>, the <strong>School</strong> introduced the<br />

Industry Partner Program (IPP),<br />

which invites senior corporate leaders<br />

to deliver guest lectures and case<br />

studies to MBA students.<br />

<strong>The</strong> IPP complements the <strong>School</strong>’s<br />

existing strong corporate links, in<br />

which our corporate partners engage<br />

with students through initiatives<br />

including:<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Career breakfasts<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Guest lectures<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Internships<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional seminars<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Scholarships and prizes<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Student boardroom lunches<br />

Case Club<br />

<strong>2012</strong> also saw the creation <strong>of</strong> Case<br />

Club—an initiative which gives MBA<br />

students the opportunity to apply<br />

course content to solve real-world<br />

problems, integrate the material they<br />

are learning across the breadth <strong>of</strong><br />

their studies and strengthen their<br />

analytical skills.<br />

Sessions were facilitated by <strong>The</strong><br />

Boston Consulting Group, Ernst &<br />

Young and Chauvel Consulting.<br />

Postgraduate <strong>Business</strong><br />

Mentoring Program<br />

Further, in partnership with the<br />

UWA Careers Centre, the <strong>School</strong><br />

launched the Postgraduate <strong>Business</strong><br />

Mentoring Program.<br />

Matching students with successful<br />

business leaders, the year-long<br />

program encourages students to<br />

explore different career options and<br />

learn from the experience <strong>of</strong> those<br />

who have built successful careers in<br />

their chosen fields.<br />

Our courses<br />

<strong>The</strong> UWA <strong>Business</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />

delivers a range <strong>of</strong> undergraduate<br />

majors, available within any <strong>of</strong><br />

UWA’s flexible undergraduate<br />

degrees. <strong>The</strong> <strong>School</strong> also <strong>of</strong>fers<br />

a suite <strong>of</strong> postgraduate courses<br />

at graduate certificate, graduate<br />

diploma, master’s degree, and<br />

doctorate levels.<br />

Undergraduate majors:<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Accounting<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Economics (single or double<br />

major)<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Finance<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Human Resource Management<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Management<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Marketing<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Work and Employment<br />

Relations<br />

Postgraduate courses<br />

(including graduate certificates,<br />

graduate diplomas and<br />

master’s degrees):<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Accounting<br />

ÌÌ<br />

<strong>Business</strong> Administration<br />

ÌÌ<br />

<strong>Business</strong> Information<br />

Management<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Commerce<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Economics<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Human Resources and<br />

Employment Relations<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Marketing<br />

ÌÌ<br />

Social Impact<br />

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