Open Days, Opportunities, Experiences and Holiday Workshops
Open Days
ACU | Open Day 2024, Strathfield
Saturday 17 August 2024
Open Day is your chance to find out everything you need to know about studying at ACU before you enrol. You’ll be able to check out the campus, meet staff and students, discuss entry pathways, and talk to experts about your study options and career goals.
ICMS | Open Day 2024
Saturday 17 August 2024
The International College of Management, Sydney (ICMS) is a leader in career-focused education, offering internationally recognised undergraduate bachelor’s degrees and postgraduate master’s degrees at our Manly and Sydney City campuses. At the ICMS Open Day you will learn about all the degrees offered and discover why ICMS’s personal mentoring approach could make all the difference to your future career success – and help you to make the most of your student years!
CSU | Open Day 2024, Bathurst
Sunday 18 August 2024
What is Open Day? It’s your opportunity to discover what life at Charles Sturt is all about. Open Day isn’t just for students – parents and carers are welcome too!
Be inspired by our academics, explore our facilities and chat to current students about what studying with us is really like. From information sessions and campus tours to free food, entertainment and giveaways – there’s something for everyone.
La Trobe | Open Day 2024, Sydney
Thursday 22 August 2024
Why attend Open Day at La Trobe?
- Chat with current students, alumni and teachers to get first-hand advice about your dream course, or just about the best places to eat on campus.
- Explore the campus by yourself or join a guided tour. See our world-class health facilities, leading IT and science labs, business trading room, accommodation and much more.
- Discover your options for placements, internships and work-based learning, and get all your questions answered about your dream course.
- Get a taste of what it’s really like to be at uni. Join events and activities or kick back and enjoy the campus – Open Day is the place to see it all.
ACAP | Open Days 2024
Byron Bay or Sydney: Saturday 24 August 2024
Open Day is your chance to experience the ACAP difference, and find your path in the applied professions. Whether you’re interested in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Criminology, Law, or Business, ACAP is your pathway to making a difference.
Be part of a workshop, meet our industry-renowned facilitators, and hear all about life as an ACAP student. Join us for a day of exploration and inspiration!
SAE Institute | Open Days 2024
Byron Bay or Sydney: Saturday 24 August 2024
Come along to SAE’s Open Day and find your future in creative media!
Open Day is your ticket to everything SAE – get a taste of our courses in workshops, explore activations on campus and get some hands-on experience with our state-of-the-art facilities.
CSU | Open Day 2024, Orange
Sunday 25 August 2024
What is Open Day? It’s your opportunity to discover what life at Charles Sturt is all about. Open Day isn’t just for students – parents and carers are welcome too!
Be inspired by our academics, explore our facilities and chat to current students about what studying with us is really like. From information sessions and campus tours to free food, entertainment and giveaways – there’s something for everyone.
UON | Open Day 2024, Newcastle
Saturday 31 August 2024
Open Day is packed with everything you need to know about going to the University of Newcastle. Participate in degree presentations, info sessions and tours of the campus.
Enjoy a hands-on experience with our program activations and ask our student ambassadors questions about uni life.
University of Sydney | Open Day 2024
Saturday 31 August 2024
Join us at the University of Sydney Open Day on Saturday 31 August 2024. Experience our vibrant student life on campus, hear from academics and current students and discover what makes us different.
UTS | Open Day 2024
Saturday 31 August 2024
Info sessions, campus tours, workshops, dancing robots – UTS Open Day has it all. Get a taste of what students can expect at Australia’s #1 young uni.
ACU | Open Day 2024, North Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2024
Open Day is your chance to find out everything you need to know about studying at ACU before you enrol. You’ll be able to check out the campus, meet staff and students, discuss entry pathways, and talk to experts about your study options and career goals.
AIM | Open Day 2024, Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2024
Join us for Open Day, and experience everything AIM has to offer!
See our campus, get course advice, experience live performances, meet our teachers and students, and take part in activities that will give you a taste of student life here at AIM.
Whether you’re ready to study now, or in five years’ time, Open Day is open to all and a fantastic opportunity to discover how the Australian Institute of Music can help turn your passion for music into a career.
UNSW | Open Day 2024
Saturday 7 September 2024
Save the date for Open Day – Saturday 7 September 2024! Get ready to explore our campus, connect with students and faculties, and discover the progress you can make at UNSW.
NAS | Open Day 2024
Saturday 7 September 2024
Ever wondered what it’s like studying at art school? Peek behind the historic sandstone walls of NAS and find out at Open Day!
Everyone is welcome at Open Day, from those considering art as a career to anyone simply curious about what happens behind the school’s historic sandstone walls.
It’s a busy and active day-long program offering plenty of opportunity to see what life is like for students at NAS, with art demonstrations in the studios, and shows in our exhibition spaces.
Interested in applying to study at NAS? Attend an info session to find out more about studying at NAS. Meet with a member of our faculty and learn about our admissions process including advice on preparing your portfolio.
ACPE | Open Day 2024
Saturday 28 September 2024
Exploring your study options for a career in the sport industry? Join us on campus. See where you will study, meet our students and lecturers, and participate in info sessions and practical sessions to take the next step with confidence.
Experiences / Holiday Workshops and Opportunities
Discover Law and Criminology at ACU North Sydney – Thursday 28 November 2024
This will be offered as an excursion, interested students please email Ms Massara directly on nmassara@mlcysyd.nsw.edu.au by Friday 23 August 2024.
Join us for the 2024 Discover ACU. A free event tailored to your study area of interest; these sessions will give you an insight into life as a uni student. Aspiring lawyers will have the chance to develop their analytical and courtroom skills in our law and criminology workshops. These hands-on activities will provide you with an insight into the Australian legal system and its functions.
University of Sydney | Life of an agricultural scientist
Wednesday 21 August 2024
Are you looking for a career that’s impactful, future-focused, and vital to our nation’s well-being? Then look no further than studying Agricultural Science at the University of Sydney. Join this session with one of our very own agricultural scientists to learn about their career and what they get up to in a day. From agribusiness to influencing policy, sustainable practices, and improving the food crops that feed the world, you will discover what our newly launched three-year Bachelor of Agricultural Science, and four-year Bachelor of Agricultural Science Honours have to offer you and the diverse and rewarding career that lies ahead.
Webinar – Informative Workshop Presented by NIE – JCU Dentistry Application Advice, and Indigenous, Rural and Tropical Health Issues in Medicine
Saturday 24 August 2024
Join the informative workshop webinar to gain valuable insights, practical tips, and personalised advice to create a standout application for the Dental Degree program at James Cook University. Spots for this webinar are limited, so don’t miss your opportunity to become well-informed, organised and well-prepared for the upcoming JCU Applications.
JP Morgan’s Operations, or Finance and Business Management Traineeship
Applications close – Friday 22 November 2024. Program Period: March 2025 to March 2027.
A two-year full-time paid Traineeship Program in Sydney is now open for applications. Two streams available – Operations Traineeship or Finance and Business Management Traineeship. Current Year 12 students with HSC qualification by early 2025 are welcome to apply to either or both programs. Learn how our two-year Traineeship can give you real-world skill sets while also providing you the tools of the future.
UNSW x National Science Week 2024
Now until Wednesday 27 August 2024
The electrifying UNSW x National Science Week program illuminates groundbreaking advancements in science, medicine, tech, and engineering.
In 2024, learn about the celestial ballet of exploding supernovae and cosmic whispers of gravitational waves, delve into the invaluable lessons on managing disaster risks through cooperation, community and even playfulness, and dissect the myths and misinformation about the female anatomy.
Want even more? During the National Science Week dates explore a series of on demand content – podcasts, videos, articles – or head to SciFest for a taste of everything!
National Quantum and Dark Matter Demo Day
Saturday 17 August 2024
Drop in to visit the National Quantum and Dark Matter Road Trip in Sydney and discover all things quantum and dark matter!
Throughout the event, the team will have interactive quantum and dark matter demos on display, as well as a range of activities such as colouring-in and badge-making. There will also be opportunities to tour a quantum physics lab!
In addition to these drop-in activities, the team will deliver short presentations on quantum technologies and dark matter discovery at 12pm, 1pm and 2pm.
This event will have activities suitable for all ages. The presentations are targeted at a junior high-school level, but should appeal to general audiences.
WSU | Bizfluencers Workshop
Monday 30 September 2024
Bizfluencers is an exciting school holiday workshop program offered by the School of Business at Western Sydney University, targeted at high school students in Year 9 – Year 10. The program aims to connect aspiring Business Influencers (‘Bizfluencers’) with business leaders, researchers and practitioners in the 1PSQ Business Lab to explore the future of business. Registration closes Monday 16 September 2024
CQC²T Open Day
Monday 7 October 2024
Showcasing the state-of-the-art facilities at the UNSW Kensington Campus, the Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC²T) is opening our doors this September school holidays. Visit our Centre to be introduced to quantum physics and for many your first taste of university life. This is a science-led day filled with talks and tours of our labs including practical demonstrations and an opportunity to speak to those currently working in this exciting field. This is the perfect opportunity for students contemplating STEM careers, with a passion for physics, maths, engineering or coding.
NIE | Future Doctors Australia, Sydney
Thursday 10 October to Sunday 13 October 2024
Gaining medical work experience is essential for young people considering a career in medicine. It provides insight into the field, helps develop skills and attributes, and provides networking opportunities. However, obtaining medical work experience can be challenging due to various restrictions such as limited opportunities, safety concerns, and confidentiality issues.
That’s why NIE has developed the ‘Future Doctors Australia’ program. It is an engaging and high-impact four-day program that provides young people with a unique opportunity to gain medical work experience in a safe and structured environment. Participants will have the opportunity to spend time with current junior and senior medical students. They will also have the rare opportunity to spend time with more senior clinicians and various medical specialists. You will get to learn about clinical specialist’s relevant fields of work, ask them questions, and learn some hands-on skills from them.
- Over 15 hours of face-to-face interaction with leading specialists and clinicians
- Meet current medical students
- Develop advanced communication and team working skills
- Create new friendships with like-minded, highly driven young individuals
- Learn about the admission process into various medical universities in Australia
- Morning tea and lunch included