Industry Consulting Project
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Get a taste of what a career in consulting is like with the Industry Consulting Project.
Apply your academic knowledge to real business problems as part of a student consulting team.听Partnering with your host organisation and an industry mentor, you鈥檒l work in small teams to tackle a project. At the end of the course, you鈥檒l have the opportunity to pitch your solution to senior members of the organisation.
You鈥檒l participate in company visits, workshops, and mentoring sessions to enhance your communication and presentation skills. Additionally, you鈥檒l expand your professional network by meeting senior professionals in your chosen industry.
Why choose Industry Consulting Project?
Gain practical experience in solving and delivering a project for an organisation
Meet industry professionals face-to-face and work closely with an industry mentor
Present your team鈥檚 solution in person to senior organisation staff
Course benefits
- Work with large scale, well known organisations based in Sydney.
- Attend your host organisation鈥檚 office and work directly with an industry mentor.
- Improve your teamwork, communication, and leadership skills.
- Expand your personal and professional network.
- Hone your presentation skills and deliver solutions direct to industry partners.
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As part of the Industry Consulting Project my team and I worked with the South Western Sydney Local Health District where we presented innovative recommendations to enhance disability employment. This project allowed me to apply my academic knowledge to real-world challenges, fostering critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Emujin Adiyabilegt
Bachelor of Commerce | Term 3 2024
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- Course essentials
Term 3 2025
Partner overview
Partner details to be confirmed. Check back soon to learn more about our Term 3 industry partners.
Project focus
Project details to be confirmed.
Class
Class听9987
Wednesday, 9am - 12pm
Partner overview
听Accenture is a global professional services company and the world鈥檚 largest consulting firm, specialising in strategy, technology, and operations. With over 740,000 employees worldwide and a strong presence across ANZ, Accenture helps clients solve their most complex challenges at scale. Through its GenWizard platform and deep expertise in Generative AI and Agentic technologies, Accenture is leading the next wave of enterprise transformation.
Project focus
The Agentic World: Enterprise Transformation through GenAI & Agents
Class
Class听9988
Wednesday, 9am - 12pm
Partner overview
BDO is the fifth-largest global accounting, tax & advisory firm, servicing a diverse range of clients across industries. The firm has presence across Australia made up of 13 offices, 314 Partners, and 2,800+ employees as of April 2025.
Project focus
AI in Action: Innovating and Governing Professional Services
Class
Class听9985
Thursday, 9am - 12pm
Partner overview
Suncorp Group is an ASX-listed Trans鈥揟asman insurance company, headquartered in Brisbane. With a heritage dating back more than 100 years, Suncorp provides insurance products and services through some of Australia and New Zealand鈥檚 most recognisable brands.
Project focus
From Awareness to Action: Event Preparedness in a Changing Climate.
Class
Class听9986
Thursday, 9am - 12pm
Please note that these industry partners may be subject to change.
Industry Consulting Project is a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) course and can be taken as an elective.
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6 units of credit
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Term 1, Term 2, Term 3
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This course aligns with .
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To be eligible you must:
Be an undergraduate student.
Be enrolled at 国民彩票 Business School.
Have completed 48 units of credit by the commencement of the course.听
Have room in your degree for this course.
Have completed Career Accelerator: Essentials or
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This course is graded according to the standard 国民彩票 grading scheme.
Please refer to the course outline for detailed assessment information.
What students say
Bachelor of Commerce | T3 2024
The Industry Consulting Project in collaboration with L.E.K. Consulting provided an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the consulting field. I worked on crafting innovative solutions, advancing circular economy initiatives for local businesses, and delivering strategic, data-driven recommendations. This experience was both challenging and enriching. I am grateful for the support and guidance I received throughout the project, which significantly contributed to my growth. I look forward to leveraging the valuable insights and practical skills gained from this experience in my future endeavours.
B. of Actuarial | T3 2024
The Industry Consulting Project has been an incredible journey of learning and practical experience. From concept development to presenting our final recommendations, every step was enriching. I鈥檓 grateful for the opportunity to apply these skills in real-world scenarios and look forward to carrying these experiences into my future career.
