UNSW Business School Undergraduate guide 2017 | Page 7
Dean’s message
DEAN’S M E S S AG E
WELCOME TO U NS W BU S INE S S S CH OOL
government and community partners – links we foster
to ensure your learning is engaged with the real world.
As Dean of UNSW Business School, I spend my days
surrounded by incredible people engaged in innovative
research and ground breaking experiential learning:
staff who are thought leaders in their fields, and
students who are the business leaders of tomorrow.
Learning is not just about listening to others.
Applying your knowledge and skills is equally
important – solving problems, working in teams, and
developing and negotiating your own ideas. You will
be encouraged to take a practical and proactive
approach to your own learning, and take part in the
many rewarding experiences outside the classroom
– including leadership development and networking,
student clubs and campus events.
You could be part of this inspiring community,
as an Undergraduate student in 2017.
We are firmly focused on the future – your future –
through our 2020 vision. So I’d like to thank you for
taking the time to find out more about what it is like
to learn in an environment dedicated to shaping
future global business leaders and entrepreneurs.
Recently, we’ve been encouraging students to not
just wonder “why?” but to ask 8