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Courses, Workshops and Open Days<\/b><\/h4>\n
2 Pieces of Medical Interview Success Puzzle Interview Strategy Day.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n

Learn the strategies needed to succeed in a session with Dr Ray, Consultant Gastroenterologist with 20 years\u2019 experience in medical interview training. Dates: 7 November, 19 November, 17 December and 19 February. Second part is the tailored mock interview specific to the university applying to, with feedback. Please visit Med Entry <\/span>website <\/span><\/a>for further information.<\/span><\/p>\n

Engineers Australia | Engineering Summer School 2023 Sunday 3 December to Friday 8 December<\/b>.\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n

A 5 day residential program for students sitting HSC\/IB 2024. Visit 5 Universities and 5 iconic companies and projects. Meet over 150 Engineers and Engineering students from across the profession from Civil to Robotics and Quantum. 4 students per school only. $880 includes all programs, meals, single accommodation. Please register your expressions of interest <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Engineers Australia + Australian Centre for Field Robotics (ACFR) | Site Visit (September School Holidays –\u00a0 25, 28 or 29 September)\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

ACFR (located close to Central Station) research, develop and commercialise autonomous and intelligent robots for use in outdoor environments: marine, agriculture, mines, forestry, security and Defence. Visit and meet robots and their creators \u2013 the Engineers. Limit: 30 students, Years 9-12.\u00a0 Please register your expression of interest <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

University of Sydney (USYD) | Upcoming Workshops for High School Students\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Book for USYD STEM researchers to present cutting-edge research and career paths to students. Contact: science.alliance@sydney.edu.au or 0421 363 219<\/span><\/p>\n

Tertiary Jazz pre-audition workshop, 5 August – register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Music Theatre pre-audition workshop, 24 August – register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chemical Engineering work experience and Project Management spring camp – register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

University of Sydney | National Science Week: Workshops and Floor Talks\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Students, teachers, parents and guardians are invited to attend a series of free talks and hands-on workshops at Sydney University | Science in the museum – 12\u201320 August, at the Chau Chak Wing Museum.\u00a0 Click <\/span>here<\/span><\/a> for more information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Macquarie University [[EX]]plore Science Extension Conference Monday 11 September<\/b><\/h5>\n

Year 12 Science Extension students, Year 10 and 11 students and teachers – Celebrate the research of Year 12 students undertaking HSC Science Extension in a research conference setting. Meet like-minded school students, undergraduates and PhD researchers. To find out more visit their <\/span>website<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Charles Sturt University | Open Day 2023\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Join in campus\/accommodation tours, information sessions and take advantage of the fun and festivities. Albury-Wodonga Sunday, 13 August, Bathurst 20 August and Orange 27 August. Please register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Free HSC Study Sessions | 25-29 September\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Register for Western’s freeHSC Study Sessions being offered from 25-29 September for Year 12 students. These sessions are delivered online and offered in partnership with education services provider InspirationED\u2019s team of qualified HSC teachers and experienced\u00bfmarkers. Find out more <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

University of Sydney 11 Days Residential Career Experience for Student Ages 13 \u2013 18\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Residential career experience which will take place from 3 – 13 January 2024 at the University of Sydney, students 13 – 18 years of age. Choose from Medicine, Psychology, Engineering, Business Management, Creative Writing, International Relations, and Veterinary Studies. P: (02) 4367 0404 or 0412 439 115 enquiries@nie.edu.au For further details click <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

NIE Careers | Future Doctors Australia Program for Ages 14-18\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Further information <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Join at Industry Insights Day and Take Part in this Unique and Fully Interactive Experience <\/b><\/h5>\n

The Hotel School would like to invite students to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour and the opportunity to meet industry experts at InterContinental Sydney, Saturday 2 September. Limited spots. <\/span>Registration<\/span><\/a> to attend is required or for more information, contact anne.mccrory@scu.edu.au.<\/span><\/p>\n

SAT Practice Test Saturday 2 September at 9am.\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Internationally Educated is offering an online SAT practice test for students in Years 9-1.\u00a0 <\/span>Registration<\/span><\/a> is essential. The practice exam includes a personal score report and a score review session with a test prep expert.<\/span><\/p>\n

Water Industry Careers Showcase Day New England\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

The Tamworth, Liverpool Plains & Gunnedah Councils are partnering with the NSW Department of Planning & Environment & NSW Department of Education to hold a Water Industry Careers Showcase Day at Calala Water Treatment Plant on 6 September 2023. The day will promote water careers to jobseekers, students and people who may be interested in a career change. Learn more and register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Information Sessions for Students & Parents<\/b><\/h5>\n
Internationally Educated will be Hosting A Virtual Information Session on ‘Studying In The US’\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Join on Wednesday 23 August, 6pm. Come learn more about the US university application process and the higher education system in the US. Q&A to follow.\u00a0 <\/span>Registration<\/span><\/a> is required.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Women’s College within The University of Sydney | Open Day 2023 Saturday 26 August 10am – 3pm<\/b><\/h5>\n

Families are warmly invited to visit and meet staff and students.\u00a0 Hear from the Principal to learn about College life, balancing study and social activities, student support, leadership and academic programs as well as sporting and cultural activities. College tours running throughout the day. Register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a> to attend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Torrens University Australia | Open Day 12 August<\/b><\/h5>\n

Visit for the opportunity to explore courses, connect with industry experts, find out about Early Entry and unlock career paths. Students can register for the on-campus event as well as Virtual Open Day or <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Le Cordon Bleu Sydney | Open Day 2023 19 August<\/b><\/h5>\n

Established globally over 128 years, take Le Cordon Bleu Australia education worldwide. Sydney campus will host an Open Day to explore courses and find out how to succeed in the fast-paced food and hospitality world. Please register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

AIM Free Webinar | Nailing Your Next Audition Wednesday 13 September, 6pm – 7pm<\/b><\/h5>\n

Have students who want to study music in 2024? Join AIM’s free webinar on auditions, including expert tips on how to select musical items, managing pre-performance nerves, and what audition judges look for. <\/span>Registration<\/span><\/a> for the webinar is required.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Transport for NSW | Jobs and traineeships for School Leavers\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Interested in working for Transport NSW whilst completing your training?\u00a0 Transport NSW is offering a number of job opportunities to school leavers.\u00a0 <\/span>They will be hosting a variety of Virtual Information Sessions where you have the opportunity to ask questions directly with experts in the field.\u00a0 Registration for each event is required.\u00a0 For further information please visit the job links below.\u00a0 Applications close on 22 August.<\/span><\/p>\n

Electrical Design Engineer in Training<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Road Design Engineer in Training<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Traffic Engineer Officer in Training<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Construction Materials Tester in Training<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Macquarie University | Open Day – 12 August 2023\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Explore all of the possibilities a Macquarie University education can offer. Come along and find out first-hand how to achieve career aspirations. Speak with academics, learn about entry options, chat to current students about university life, jump on a campus tour, join in competitions and activities. Register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a> for the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

South Western Sydney Apprenticeship & Traineeship Jobs Expo | 30 August at Liverpool Catholic Club\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

1300apprentice will be exhibiting at South Western Sydney Jobs expo at Liverpool Catholic Club \u2013 30 August, 3-8pm. Come by and speak with the team to find out about the apprenticeships and traineeships on offer, get questions answered and take the opportunity to register for 2024 intake. To find out more visit their <\/span>website<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Sydney Actors School | Open Day 2023\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

An invite to Sydney Actors School 2023 Open Day. On Saturday 16 September, 10am, join workshops, masterclasses, tours of the facilities, and a BBQ lunch. After lunch an information session about courses, and a Q&A. Register <\/span>here <\/span><\/a>for the event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Overseas Service & Immersion Programs Webinar | Projects Abroad Tuesday 15 August, 6.30pm<\/b><\/h5>\n

Projects Abroad will be running a webinar on the subject of their overseas immersion and service programs. Programs run in Nepal, Fiji, Cambodia and others, community work, construction, conservation. Ideal for DoE Residential Project. Please <\/span>register<\/span><\/a> to attend.<\/span><\/p>\n

TAFE NSW Virtual Open Day 2023 Thursday 24 August<\/b><\/h5>\n

\u00a0<\/b>Explore TAFE NSW through a virtual experience and learn about courses, facilities and support services from teachers and staff. Register to discover more about scholarships, degrees, pathway opportunities, flexible study options, enrolment support and so much more. For further information please visit their<\/span> website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Western Sydney Nursing and Midwifery Taster Day at Liverpool Campus 20 September<\/b><\/h5>\n

The School of Nursing and Midwifery are holding a Taster Day at Liverpool campus on Wednesday 20 September, 11am-2pm for people interested in learning about a future career in Nursing and Midwifery. Register <\/span>here <\/span><\/a>to learn about the various entry pathways, participate in interactive activities and explore the Clinical Practice Units.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Western Sydney Discover Western Webinar | Applying to University and Early Offers\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Last chance to register for the Discover Western Webinar \u2013 Applying for University and Receiving an Early Offer on Tuesday 25 August. Students can discover Western\u2019s early offer and pathways programs, explore how to apply for university and get an offer without an ATAR. Join from 5pm. Learn more and register <\/span>here<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Western Sydney Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Future Student Information Evenings<\/b><\/h5>\n

\u00a0<\/b>The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Future Students Information Evenings will be held on 15 and 16 August at Western\u2019s campuses. Students can learn about what programs and pathways are on offer, scholarships and how Western can help with studies. To learn more please register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

CQUniversity | Virtual Open Day – Thursday 31 August, 4 pm – 7 pm (AEST)\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Attending CQU’s Virtual Open Day is perfect if unsure about a career path. Chat with CQU experts, attend webinars, receive career advice, learn more about the outstanding support services, and receive assistance with figuring out the next step. Register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a> to learn more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

OPEN Days at GOAL College (sports high school)<\/b><\/h5>\n

Check out the GOAL Difference for Year 11. Limited places still available for sport motivated students to apply for Year 11 in 2024 at GOAL College. Open days are on Monday 14 August, 1:30pm at Glebe and Tuesday 15 August, 9am at Olympic Park. Don’t need to be an elite athlete to apply. Scholarships are also available for students who apply for Year 11 2024. <\/span>Register<\/span><\/a> to attend the open day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

23 August | Post-UCAT & Medical Interviews Preparation Advice (Free Webinar)\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Content includes UCAT Scores and what they mean, applying for universities that do not require a UCAT score. Medical Interviews for undergraduate medicine and dentistry. Interview structures and assessment criteria by universities. Medical Interview preparation advice. Q and A from attendees, and more. Register<\/span> here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

University of Notre Dame Open Day Saturday 26 August<\/b><\/h5>\n

Open Day is the perfect opportunity to learn about study and career options and gain insight into courses – while discovering everything that Notre Dame has to offer. Plus, learn more about new programs for 2024 such as Biomedical Science and Occupational Therapy. Register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Master Builders Apprenticeship Services | Illawarra Apprenticeship\/Traineeship & Jobs Expo\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Master Builders Association of NSW will be at the Illawarra Apprenticeship\/Traineeship & Jobs Expo 2023. This is the perfect opportunity for students, parents, and job seekers to speak with Master Builders about career pathways in the Building and Construction Industry. Date: Tuesday 22 August 2023, 3-8pm. Venue: Illawarra Sports Stadium. Address: Fred Finch Park South West, 22 Hooka Creek Road, Berkley NSW 2506. This is a free event. For further information please click <\/span>here.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Charles Sturt University | Virtual Campus Tours\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

If students would like to take a closer look at Charles Sturt from the comfort of their own home, they now have virtual tours available. These 360-degree panoramic views are offered on each campus and showcase both inside and outside the facilities. To take the tour, head to their <\/span>website<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Sydney Film School | Open Day 2023 Saturday 16 September<\/b><\/h5>\n

Come to Sydney Film School 2023 Open Day from 10am for workshops, masterclasses, tours of the facilities, and a BBQ lunch. After lunch join an information session about our courses, and a Q&A. Register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n

Australian Pacific College | How to Become a Graphic Designer\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

A graphic designer needs to learn how to create impactful visual experiences and communicate ideas with purpose. Combine creativity with problem-solving and communication skills, negotiate design briefs and bring ideas to life. What does it take to become a graphic designer? Jump over to <\/span>APC\u2019s blog <\/span><\/a>to find out more.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Scholarships, Early Entry, Alternative Pathways<\/b><\/h4>\n
University of Newcastle Indigenous Law Early Entry Scheme Closing Soon\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Applications for the University of Newcastle\u2019s Indigenous Law Early Entry Scheme close on 11 September 2023. Apply for the chance to receive an offer to the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Combined before the HSC, plus a guaranteed place in University accommodation and more. Visit this<\/span> link<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The University of Sydney | Early offers for Visual Arts and Music deadlines<\/b><\/h5>\n

The deadlines for students to apply to receive an early offer to study Visual Arts or Music via the Creative Arts Special Admission Scheme are fast approaching.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Music | Find out more <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>. <\/span>Audition registration<\/span><\/a>.| Deadline: 3 or 17 September 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Visual Arts | Find out more and submit a portfolio <\/span>here.<\/span><\/a> | Deadline: 5pm, 31 August 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n

University of Sydney | New Single Scholarships Application for Commencing Domestic Students\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

High school students can now complete one form to be considered for most scholarships at the University of Sydney (some scholarships will still require individual application.\u00a0 To view each scholarship’s terms and conditions please visit this <\/span>link<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

To be eligible for scholarships via this form, students must have a Sydney Uni course in their UAC preferences by 29 September. Apply via this <\/span>link<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Australian Pacific College | Fee Free Courses Under Smart and Skilled Program\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

APC has Fee Free courses available under the Smart and Skilled Program in the Sydney Region including the Diploma of Social Media Marketing, Certificate III in Design Fundamentals, Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles and Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping. For more information please click <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Charles Sturt University | Charles Sturt Advantage Early Offer Program\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

The last round for 2023 (round 3) of the Charles Sturt Advantage early offer program is open now until 31 August 2023. Charles Sturt will assess student applications based on their soft skills (for example, their resilience and empathy) and their Year 11 results. For more information click <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

NSW Department of Education – Applications for the Teach and Learn Scholarship Programs are Closing Soon (Friday 25 August)<\/b><\/h5>\n

\u00a0<\/b>Looking for opportunities to enhance a teaching career? The NSW Department of Education offers programs to support teachers to upskill or retrain in a range of teaching areas. Applications for the Teach and Learn Scholarship Programs close 11:59pm (AEST), Friday 25 August 2023. Application details<\/span> here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

JMC Academy Early Entry 2024\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

Why wait? Get an offer to study at JMC in February 2024. JMC\u2019s early entry program is Open for Year 12 students to secure their conditional offer for 2024. The Academy of Creativity – JMC Academy. Apply <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Resources for Students<\/b><\/h4>\n
Free Career Exploration Tool\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n

The CareerHQ Compass is used in schools across Australia. This online career exploration tool gives students the ability to match their interests and skills to a list of 3-6 career options. The CareerHQ Compass reports reflect how students see themselves and help students have a voice. Register <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jobs and Work Experience for Students<\/b><\/h4>\n
UK Camp Assistant Positions 2024 UK Camp Assistance programme<\/b><\/h5>\n

Letz Live are taking applications for their UK Camp Assistant programme, starting March 2024. If any students missed out on a Gap Year position, this is a great option. In addition to a competitive weekly pay cheque, participants will also receive free food and accommodation. Further details <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Ms Leonie Clarke, Post-school Pathways & VET Coordinator<\/em><\/p>\n

This article on College life meets The Archbishop\u2019s Charter for Catholic Schools \u2013 Charter #2, #6 & #8<\/p>\n

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