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Year 11 Work Engagement/Micro-credential programme – 19 to 23 September

  • A reminder to Year 11 non-cadets students to please submit your paperwork for Work Engagement on the Careers Lampada, Work Engagement site.
  • There are a couple of spots available at AIE in Gaming and Animation Development for interested students.
  • There are also spots available in the Micro-credential program which requires parents/carers to register via the form here. Please register before Monday 29 August.

A big thank you to parents who have reached out offering work engagement opportunities for Years 10 and 11 students. They include accounting opportunities in Wagga, Dubbo, Goulburn, Cooma and Moree as well as work with a criminal barrister, an architect and opportunities in business. For those students interested in these areas, please email Ms Shirriff – vshirriff@shore.nsw.edu.au.

On Saturday, there are a few Open Days for families to explore, even if only for a short time. While Years 11 and 12 students are encouraged to attend to have all their questions answered, Year 10 students are strongly advised to also attend before making subject selection decisions. University of Sydney, UTS, University of Notre Dame are all conveniently located near each other for those wanting to make a day of it.

Bond University have a range of scholarships available with applications closing on Monday 5 September.

Academic Scholarships

  • Excellence Scholarship (50%) Predicted minimum ATAR 92.00 or IB 34 plus demonstrated co-curricular involvement
  • Leadership Scholarship (25%) Predicted minimum ATAR 84.00 or IB 30 plus outstanding co-curricular involvement
  • Mooting Scholarship (50%) Predicted minimum ATAR 92.00 or IB 34, participation in Bond Mooting Competition plus demonstrated co-curricular involvement

Sporting Scholarships

  • ADCO Scholarship (100%) Outstanding involvement and achievements in chosen sport plus strong leadership capabilities
  • AFL Scholarship (100%) Competing at elite level plus strong leadership skills and community involvement
  • Rugby Scholarship (100%) Competing at elite level plus strong leadership skills and community involvement
  • Swimming Scholarship (100%) Competing at elite level plus strong leadership skills and community involvement

Other Scholarships

  • BUFTA Scholarship (100%) Submission of a short film to the Bond University Film & Television Awards – Applications close Thursday 15 September
  • CoLab Industry Scholarship (25%) Applied to study one of the Transformation degrees plus demonstrated curiosity, creativity and commitment
  • Indigenous Scholarship (50%) Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander with demonstrated academic achievement and co-curricular involvement
  • Transformer Scholarship (50%) Strong leadership skills, co-curricular involvement and demonstrated potential to affect change

The latest Careers Newsletter is available on the Careers Lampada page.

Ms Vanessa Shirriff
Head of Careers Education