Upcoming Course Information, Webinars and Events

Upcoming Course Information, Webinars and Events

Law & Justice Information Evening

Organisation: University of New South Wales
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 14 May 2025

You are invited to join the UNSW Law & Justice Info Evening.

Join us online to hear from our academics, professional staff and current students on our Undergraduate programs and student experience.

During the event, we will delve into:

  • The Undergraduate degrees on offer at UNSW Law & Justice

  • Explore double degree options, entry requirements, admission pathways & scholarships

  • Discuss career options, student careers and employability support

  • Student life, student clubs and societies

  • Have all your questions answered as part of our Q&A!

Find out more and register

Year 10 Guide to Uni Webinar

Organisation: Macquarie University
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 14 May 2025

If studying at uni is on your radar, why not get a head start and join us for an exclusive webinar tailored just for you!

You’ll learn what you can do in Years 11 and Year 12 to maximise your chances of getting into uni, as well as things to consider when choosing a degree. And if you’re not at all sure about what type of career you might like, don’t stress! We’ll help you uncover your passions and guide you towards pursuing them.

You’ll also hear firsthand from current Macquarie students who were in Year 10 not all that long ago! They’ll share their experiences, offer insights on school subject choices, give advice about the uni application process and provide tips for making the most of student life. Plus, our super-friendly experts from the Future Students Team will be on handto answer all your questions, so make sure you come prepared.

Don’t miss your chance to get all the info you need to best prepare you for uni.

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Talk with Nutrition, Exercise and Sport Professionals

Organisation: Australian Catholic University
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 14 May 2025

A career in nutrition, sport or exercise science will allow you to help people achieve peak performance and optimal health and wellbeing.

Join us online to hear from ACU students and alumni about their experiences. Take part in a Q&A session aboutwhere a career in nutrition or sport and exercise science could take you.

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Take a Bite! Explore Oral Health at Sydney

Organisation: University of Sydney
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Discover the exciting world of oral health with our experienced faculty. Hear from them about the cutting-edge curriculum, and world-class teaching facilities at Australia’s First Dental School.

Explore Career opportunities in the world of Oral Health through our accredited courses that are complemented by tailored support and pathways for every student.

This webinar is designed for Year 11 and Year 12 students from all backgrounds in Australia and provides a unique opportunity to discover their potential for a rewarding career in oral health.

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Your Path to Sydney – Year 10 Subject Selection Evening Online

Organisation: University of Sydney
Location: Online
Date: Thursday 15 May 2025

Join us online for a fun and informative session that’s tailored specifically for Year 10 students to help you navigatethe subject selection process and prepare for your journey to university.

Our expert staff, current University of Sydney students and a UAC representative will discuss important topics suchas: what to consider when selecting your subjects for Year 11 and 12, the impact subject selection can have onadjustment factors, what the ATAR is and how it’s calculated, prerequisites and assumed knowledge, tips for admission and scholarships, and key insights from our current students on their subject selection experiences and transition into university. The session will include a live Q&A.

This webinar is suitable for current domestic Year 10 students and both the parents/caregivers and teachers of domestic Year 10 students.

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Tourism Insights Sydney 2025 Organisation: The Hotel School Australia

Location: Sydney Opera House
Date: Saturday 17 May 2025

An exclusive event for Year 12 students to explore Sydney Opera House, a leading tourism venue, to discover exciting career opportunities in the tourism industry.

This immersive experience includes a behind-the-scenes tour of Sydney Opera House, an interactive tourismworkshop with a completion certificate, and insights from industry experts. You’ll also have the chance to network with industry leaders, connect with current THS students, and get your questions answered by the THS team. Plus, enjoy a complimentary morning tea and lunch while engaging with like-minded peers.

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Discover Western Webinar – For Parents: Your Role and How You Can Help Guide Them to University

Organisation: Western Sydney University
Location: Online
Date: Monday 19 May 2025

This webinar is for Parents and Supporters to learn how they can support their child through their HSC and while they make those big decisions about their future. Discover university entry options, careers and courses, and pathwaysthey can explore should they not achieve their desired ATAR.

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Year 12 Information Evening Organisation: University of Sydney

Location: Sydney Camperdown Campus
Date: Wednesday 21 May 2025

Are you ready to take the next step?

Join us for an exclusive information evening, for Year 12 students and their caregivers, to answer all your questionsabout joining the vibrant Sydney University community next year.

  • Explore our iconic campus, get a feel for the atmosphere and see the

  • Discover the exciting range of degrees and programs we

  • Learn about our unique curriculum, study options and

  • Join our course advice exhibition to receive tailored advice from our degree specialist advisors, current students and staff. Get expert advice from UAC on entry requirements and the application process.

This Year 12 information evening is your chance to explore your options, get clear on the next steps, and chat to our current students and Sydney Future Students staff.

Find out more and register

Year 12 & Beyond – With ADHD

Organisation: Claire Pech Careers
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 21 May to Wednesday 28 May 2025

Hosted by Claire Pech, CICA-Accredited Careers Practitioner, and Amanda Krulis, endorsed Organisational Psychologist.

Targeted to students with ADHD in Year 12, this webinar will share insights and practical solutions for managing this critical year and beyond and making meaningful career decisions. If students cannot make it a recording will be sentto all ticket holders. Although it is interactive, students will remain anonymous on the webinar.

Topics covered:

  • Redefining success – What is it to YOU?

  • Finding and Owning your ADHD strengths

  • Discovering what careers are aligned to your strengths

  • Understanding the options for tertiary studies based on your interests and strengths

  • Exploring the pathway options available and ways to get there using Action Plans

  • Early Entry Considerations

  • Quick guide to Educational Access Schemes (EAS) and adjustment points

  • What is Procrastination – and how to tackle it?

  • How to deal with stress and staying calm

  • How to use technology to your advantage with ADHD

  • Q&A

Webinar dates

  • Wednesday 21 May, 7pm – 8.30pm AEST
  • Thursday 29 May, 7pm – 8.30pm AEST

Find out more and register

Year 12 Information Evening Online

Organisation: University of Sydney
Location: Online
Date: Wednesday 11 June 2025

Join us online for an exclusive information evening for Year 12 students and their caregivers to answer all your questions about joining the vibrant Sydney University community next year.

Hear from our expert staff to learn about university entry, scholarships, study options, accommodation options, interstate-specific information and more.

Get expert advice on entry requirements and the application process from UAC and the Sydney Future Students team.

Discover the exciting journey that awaits you as a current student shares their own journey to university and their University of Sydney experience.

Have your questions answered during the live Q&A at the end of the session.

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UTS Tech Fest

Organisation: University of Technology Sydney
Location: UTS City Campus
Date: Monday 23 June to Wednesday 4 July 2025

Are you a high school student dreaming of a career in tech? Come and feed your curiosity at Tech Fest.

  • Explore the study and career possibilities in Engineering and IT. Whether it’s cybersecurity, civilengineering, robotics, or artificial intelligence, see the exciting opportunities in these areas and how you can be part of the next big thing!

  • Hear from current students about their study journeys and career Get an insight into the life of an engineering or IT student at UTS and discover the student societies you could join.

  • We’ll take you behind the scenes with exclusive lab See how cutting-edge tech brings new ideas to life.

Find out more and register

NAS Winter School Organisation: National Art School

Location: National Art School

Date: Monday 7 July to Friday 11 July 2025

NAS’ short courses are for students of all levels of experience, from beginners to intermediate and advanced. Whether you’re a complete beginner, reigniting former interests, or refining your practice, you’ll enjoy this immersive week of artmaking at NAS.

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Holiday Workshop – The Art of Lyrics, Sydney

Organisation: Australian Institute of Music
Location: AIM Sydney Campus
Date: Monday 7 July to Tuesday 8 July 2025

Created for students in Years 9 to Year 12, AIM’s new high school music workshops provide incredible opportunities to explore songwriting, mentored by AIM’s own accomplished musicians and educators.

This songwriting workshop is essential for any high school students curious about writing songs and performing and is a golden opportunity to work with incredibly accomplished songwriters. Join us these school holidays and discover thesongwriter and performer you were born to become.

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Holiday Workshop – Mastering Performance, Sydney

Organisation: Australian Institute of Music
Location: AIM Sydney Campus
Date: Monday 7 July to Tuesday 8 July 2025

AIM’s new school holiday workshop is designed for high school students interested in music performance. Created for students in Years 9 – 12, the workshops provide incredible opportunities to experience playing and performing music, mentored by AIM’s own accomplished musicians and educators.

Learn, practice and perform contemporary and classic pop, rock and soul tunes, under the expertise of Australia’s leading music mentors.

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Designer for a Day Workshop

Organisation: Sydney Design School
Location: Sydney Design School, North Sydney
Date: Tuesday 8 July 2025

Curious about what it might be like to work as an Interior Designer? We have developed the perfect one day workshop for students in Years 10, 11 and 12 to find out more. You’ll get hands on in our studios experimenting with colour and materials. Find out what it takes to become a professional Interior Designer and understand what an average day looks like on the job! We’ve included a 3D modelling activity to give you an opportunity to create an interior space.

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Future Doctors Australia, Sydney

Organisation: National Institute of Education
Location: Sydney
Date: Thursday 10 July to 13 July Sunday, 2025

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, andconfidentiality issues.

That’s why NIE has developed the “Future Doctors Australia” program. It is an engaging and high-impact 4-day program that provides young people aged 14-18 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

Find out more and register

Event Creation: The Ultimate High School Workshop

Organisation: International College of Management Sydney
Location: ICMS Sydney
Date: Thursday 10 July 2025

Join us for an exciting hands-on workshop where you’ll dive into the world of event planning! Whether you dream of organising epic school formals, unforgettable parties, or community events, this workshop is your chance to learn the ins and outs of creating experiences that leave a lasting impression.

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NYSF STEM Hub, Sydney

Organisation: National Youth Science Forum
Location: Sydney
Date: Sunday 15 July to Friday 18 July 2025

A STEM Hub is a non-residential STEM experience where you can connect with STEM pathways and careers aroundAustralia. You’ll join exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences typically inaccessible to the public and connect with STEM professionals—a crucial networking opportunity for your future.

Whether you’re passionate about robotics, biomedicine, astronomy, biology, or anything in between, there’s a STEM Hub waiting to show you what a STEM career is really like!

Find out more and register

Building Your Fashion Empire: From Vision to Vogue

Organisation: International College of Management Sydney
Location: ICMS Sydney
Date: Thursday 17 July 2025

Designed for high school students, this hands-on workshop is your chance to dive into the exciting world of fashion and global brand management. Through expert insights and practical exercises, you’ll learn how to craft a unique brand identity, understand your target audience, and master key marketing strategies.

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Sydney Careers & Employment Expo 2025

Organisation: Kym Jones Exhibitions
Location: Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park
Date: Friday 15 August to Saturday 16 August 2025

Sydney’s Careers & Employment Event will open on Friday 15 August to Saturday 16 August 2025 at the Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park.The Expo will showcase over 120 organisations and employers with career opportunities for all ages. Entry is free.

The event is for school students, parents, teachers, graduates, job seekers, people looking for courses and workers seeking new opportunities.

Find out more and register

Open Day Macquarie University 2025

Organisation: Macquarie University
Location: Macquarie Wallumattagal Campus
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

We can’t wait to welcome you to our campus in 2025!

What you can do on Open Day:

  • Attend an info session on some of our most popular degrees

  • Speak with our academics about our degrees, majors and specialisations, and how they’ll uniquely prepare you for your first career, or help you upskill or reskill if your career is already underway

  • Learn about our scholarships, adjustment factors and pathways; and RPL

(recognition of prior learning) if you’ve studied before

  • Chat with current students about uni life

  • Jump on a campus tour and check out our awesome facilities Open Day is an experience made for (YOU)us. https://youtu.be/uYH0yfYWQZY

Find out more and register

ICMS Open Day 2025

Organisation: International College of Management Sydney
Location: ICMS Manly Campus
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

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!

  • Learn about Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees

  • Attend Degree Course Briefings with Lecturers

  • Get insights from Current Students

  • Find out about Scholarships, Early Entry, the Leadership Entry Program and the Elite Athlete Program

  • Learn about our Work Integrated Learning (Internship) Program

  • Speak personally to Admissions

Find out more and register

ACAP Open Day 2025, Sydney

Organisation: ACAP University College
Location: ACAP Sydney Campus
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

Open Day is your chance to experience the ACAP difference, and find your path in the applied professions. Whetheryou’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!

Find out more and register

Open Day 2025, Sydney

Organisation: La Trobe University
Location: La Trobe Sydney Campus
Date: Saturday 16 August 2025

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 andscience 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 Join events and activities or kick back and enjoy the campus – Open Day is the place to see it all.

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2026 National Youth Science Forum Year 12 Program

Organisation: National Youth Science Forum
Location: ANU Acton Campus & UQ St Lucia Campus
Date: Tuesday 6 January to Wednesday 21 January 2026

Are you in Year 11 in 2025? Apply now to join us in January!

The National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) Year 12 Program gives students that are about to start Year 12 a broader understanding of study and career options available in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Staying on campus at university colleges, students are immersed in science and technology. Participants:

  • participate in tours of science and technology facilities,

  • learn about cutting-edge research,

  • engage with industry partners and research providers,

  • learn about university, training and STEM career pathways,

  • mix with like-minded students their age from all over Australia,

  • participate in social and team building activities, and

  • network with former NYSF

In January 2026, the NYSF Year 12 Program will run two summer sessions at:

  • The Australian National University, Canberra (Tuesday 6 January Wednesday 14 January 2026)

  • The University of Queensland, Brisbane (Tuesday 13 January – Wednesday 21 January 2026)

As part of the application process, any students experiencing financial hardship or another disadvantage that negatively impacts their ability to attend the program may apply for an NYSF Access and Equity Scholarship

– Jo Cilia
Head of Futures and Pathways