Industry Consulting Project
(COMM2233)

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.ÌýPartnering with your host organisation and an industry mentor, you’ll work in small teams to tackle a project. At the end of the course, you’ll have the opportunity to pitch your solution to senior members of the organisation.
You’ll participate in company visits, workshops, and mentoring sessions to enhance your communication and presentation skills. Additionally, you’ll 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’s solution in person to senior organisation staff
Course benefits
- Work with large scale, well known organisations based in Sydney.
- Attend your host organisation’s 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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- How to enrol
- Course essentials
Term 2 2025
Partner overview
RELA’s mission is to accelerate and optimise the transition to renewable energy by creating an end-to-end marketplace for renewable energy land. This results in an orderly, fair and equitable transition of land to the benefit of all stakeholders. RELA is a wholly Australian owned and operated business.
Project focus
Designing NSW’s biodiversity market. A blueprint for demand and delivery.
Class
ClassÌý10370
Wednesday, 9am - 12pm
Partner overview
At EY, our purpose is building a better working world. The insights and services we provide help to create long-term value for clients, people and society, and to build trust in the capital markets.
Project focus
Innovate to Engage. How Can EY Better Connect with Emerging Talent in the AI Era.
Class
ClassÌý10371
Wednesday, 9am - 12pm
Partner overview
South Western Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD) is the second largest health district in New South Wales with nearly 18,000 staff serving a population of over 1 million residents over seven Local Government areas.
Project focus
Project details to be confirmed.
Class
ClassÌý10368
Thursday, 9am - 12pm
Partner overview
Partner details to be confirmed. Check back soon to learn more about our Term 2 industry partners.
Project focus
Project details to be confirmed.
Class
ClassÌý10369
Thursday, 9am - 12pm
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 »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ Business School.
Have completed 48 units of credit by the commencement of the course.Ìý
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 »Ê¹Ú²ÊƱ 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’m grateful for the opportunity to apply these skills in real-world scenarios and look forward to carrying these experiences into my future career.