Miss Ada Choi
Casual Academic

Miss Ada Choi

Business School
School of Marketing

Ada is a PhD student in the School of Marketing, under the supervision of S.H.A.R.P. Research Professor Harald van Heerde. Ada holds MComm (High Distinction) from the University of Sydney. She also spent time as an exchange student at Korea University, South Korea and Zhejiang University, China.

Ada previously worked for more than 5 years in the higher education industry. Her responsibilities included university governance, student recruitment and marketing, event planning and management, and peer and academic tutoring and lecturing. At the University of Sydney, she served as a member of the University Academy Quality Committee, Graduate Advisory Student Committee and Sydney Postgraduate Student Representative Association. She is also an accredited teacher in New South Wales and Queensland, and previously held management roles in the entertainment and e-commerce industries.

Ada has received various nominations, awards and scholarships during both her undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Her PhD is funded by UNSW Full Tuition Scholarship and UNSW Business School Supplementary Scholarship. She also received funding, awards and scholarships from the Australian Government, the Macao SAR Government, the University of Sydney, the University of Queensland, Zhejiang University, Korea University, Deakin University and the Queensland University of Technology. She is currently an official International Student Ambassador of the City of Sydney and has been awarded Australia-China Alumni Awards 2022 and UNSW Research Awards 2023. Ada was also being nominated for the International Student of the Year Awards by UNSW, NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards and many more.

Phone
+61 2 9348 1192
Location
School of Marketing, Room 3045, Level 3, Quadrangle Building (E15), UNSW Sydney 2052

2023

  • The University of New South Wales Business School Research Student Awards
  • ISMS Marketing Science Doctoral Consortium Fellow

2022

  • The University of New South Wales Business School Scholarship
  • The University of New South Wales Full Tuition PhD Scholarship 
  • The University of New South Wales Peer Mentor Connect of the Year
  • Australia China Alumni Association's Australia China Alumni Awards 
  • Macao SAR Government Postgraduate Excellence Awards
  • Nomination for StudyNSW International Student of the Year Awards
  • Nomination for Wayne Lonergan Award for Teaching Excellence Award
  • Nomination for UNSW Students' Choice Teaching Award
  • Nomination for NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards

2021

  • The University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor Global Mobility Scholarship
  • Macao SAR Government Academic Excellence Scholarship
  • Zhejiang University Academic Excellence Scholarship
  • The University of Sydney International Student Co-Curricular Grant
  • The University of Sydney Facultative Fund

2020

  • The University of Sydney Business School International Scholarship
  • Macao SAR Government Academic Excellence Scholarship
  • The University of Sydney Job Smart & Job Smart Edge Top Performer and Winner

-2019

  • Education of Department, Queensland Government Full Scholarship
  • Korea University Full Exchange Tuition Scholarship
  • Queensland University of Technology Dean's List

 

My Teaching

The University of New South Wales

  • COMM2244 Future of Work Project
  • MARK2052 Marketing Research
  • MARK3081 Distribution Strategy & Retail Channels (Nominated for Students' Choice Teaching Award)
  • MARK5830 Marketing Analytics Project

 

The University of Sydney

  • MKTG1001 Marketing Foundations
  • IBUS2101 International Business Strategy
  • QBUS5001 Quantitative Methods in Business
  • BUSS5221 Creative and Analytic Mindset
  • BWIL6300 Business Consulting Practicum
  • BWIL6573 Job Smart Edge
  • MIBS6003 International Strategy
  • MKTG6998 Social Media Analysis (Nominated for Sydney University Wayne Lonergan Award for Teaching Excellence)
  • Maths in Business Program

2023

  • Chief Marketing Officer, UNSW Postgraduate Council

2021-2022

  • Official International Student Ambassador, City of Sydney
  • Event Coordinator, Marketing Analytics Symposium Sydney, University of New South Wales
  • Event Coordinator, Marketing Leadership Forum, University of New South Wales

2021

  • Member, The University of Sydney Academic Quality Committee
  • Member, The University of Sydney Graduate Advisory Student Committee
  • Councillor, The University of Sydney Postgraduate Student Representative Council