{"id":2681,"date":"2021-03-22T09:39:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T23:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/?post_type=article&#038;p=2681"},"modified":"2021-03-22T09:39:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T23:39:19","slug":"careers","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/article\/careers\/","title":{"rendered":"CAREERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2702 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/IMG_0440-320x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/IMG_0440-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/IMG_0440-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Ms Rentoule, our Head of Faculty &#8211; Careers and Vocations, shares some important updates in the areas of study and scholarships.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>QCAA MYQCE STUDENT PORTAL<\/h4>\n<p>Year 12 students should now have registered for access to their MyQCE Student Portal. The Student Portal provides students with access to their personal details, subject and course enrolments, unit and assessment results, and is where they will be able to get their final results at the end of Year 12. This link will take you to the MyQCE webpage where students can access the Student Portal <strong><u>https:\/\/<\/u><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/myqce.qcaa.qld.edu.au\/\"><strong>myqce<\/strong><\/a><strong><u>.qcaa.qld.edu.au\/<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/uni-application-320x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/uni-application-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/uni-application-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>TERTIARY AND SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS<\/h4>\n<p>Over the next six months, Year 12 students are encouraged to start researching options in preparation for scholarship applications and University applications. Most University applications open in early August and close by the end of September. Students should be using Semester One to research scholarships, and course options to determine their top six preferences for courses in Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in applying to ANU Applications are OPEN now 3 March \u2013 you should be working on your portfolio of extra curricula\/service gathering evidence in the following areas:<\/p>\n<p>Your cocurricular and service requirement (CCS) activities need to demonstrate three of the following skills:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Community engagement<\/li>\n<li>Inclusion and awareness of diversity<\/li>\n<li>Communication<\/li>\n<li>Leadership<\/li>\n<li>Personal responsibility<\/li>\n<li>Teamwork<\/li>\n<li>Creative and critical thinking<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anu.edu.au\/study\/apply\/domestic-applications-anu-undergraduate\/applying-to-anu-application-details\/co\">https:\/\/www.anu.edu.au\/study\/apply\/domestic-applications-anu-undergraduate\/applying-to-anu-application-details\/co<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need help please email me to make an appointment.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Each state is slightly different when it comes to applications, so please make sure to access this information on the St Patrick\u2019s College Careers Website or the University websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>THINKING OF MEDICINE\/DENTISTRY<\/u><\/strong> then you may be required to sit UCAT if you are intending to study at the following universities:<\/p>\n<table width=\"527\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><strong>University<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p><strong>Course or Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelaide.edu.au\/\">\u00a0The University of Adelaide<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine\/Dental surgery\/oral health<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><u>Charles Sturt<\/u><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Dental Science\/\u00a0Medicine (Joint Program in Medicine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/\">\u00a0Curtin University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/\">\u00a0Flinders University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Clinical Sciences \/ Medicine<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/\">\u00a0Griffith University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Dental Health Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/\">\u00a0La Trobe University\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Dental Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monash.edu\/\">\u00a0Monash University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p>The University of Newcastle \/ University of New England<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Joint Medical Program\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unsw.edu.au\/\">\u00a0The University of New South Wales<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uq.edu.au\/\">\u00a0The University of Queensland<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine (provisional entry pathway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Dental Science<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utas.edu.au\/\">\u00a0University of Tasmania\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwa.edu.au\/\">\u00a0The University of Western Australia\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine (Direct Pathway) Dental Medicine (Direct Pathway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernsydney.edu.au\/\">\u00a0Western Sydney University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine (Joint\u00a0program in Medicine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auckland.ac.nz\/en.html\">The University of Auckland<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.otago.ac.nz\/\">University of Otago<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medicine<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Dentistry<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"203\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqu.edu.au\/\">\u00a0Central Queensland University<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"324\">\n<p>\u00a0Medical Science (Regional Medical Pathway provisional entry to UQ)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The UCAT ANZ is a compulsory entry requirement for our Australia and New Zealand Consortium universities.\u00a0 You are required to sit the UCAT ANZ 2021 test (between 1 July and 11 August 2021) if you are intending to apply for entry in 2022 to a relevant course or programme listed below. UCAT ANZ results cannot be carried over from one year to the next.\u00a0 For example, results from UCAT ANZ 2021 can only be used to apply for courses commencing in 2022. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucat.edu.au\/ucat-anz\/universities\/\">https:\/\/www.ucat.edu.au\/ucat-anz\/universities\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2684\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2684\" style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/graduating-320x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/graduating-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/graduating-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LONDON, ENGLAND &#8211; OCTOBER 13: Students arrive for their graduation ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall on October 13, 2015 in London, England. Students of the London South Bank University&#8217;s School of Arts and Creative Industries attended their graduation ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall today. (Photo by Dan Kitwood\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>BOND UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS<\/h4>\n<p>Bond University offers one of Australia\u2019s most generous scholarship programs, featuring a range of full-fee and part-fee scholarships awarded to the best and brightest applicants each semester. The Scholarship Program awards both Australian and international students at an undergraduate and postgraduate level. Scholarships are designed to reward and recognise students who have excelled in the areas of academia, leadership, community and sport. We encourage and support interested students with applying. Further details are at <a href=\"https:\/\/bond.edu.au\/future-students\/study-bond\/how-apply\/scholarships\"><strong>https:\/\/bond.edu.au\/future-students\/study-bond\/how-apply\/scholarships<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>ANU TUCKWELL SCHOLARSHIP<\/h4>\n<p>The prestigious Tuckwell Scholarship Program is the most transformational undergraduate Scholarship Program in Australia. Every year, 25 talented School-leavers are offered the opportunity to fulfil their potential by actively participating in the very best that ANU has to offer. Scholars are selected on the basis of intellect, character, leadership and their commitment to Australia. Students who are interested in applying are encouraged to start investigating the application process at the ANU scholarship website: <a href=\"https:\/\/tuckwell\"><strong>https:\/\/tuckwell<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <u>anu.edu.au\/applying<\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Scholarship applications for study at ANU in 2022 open in March 2021.<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>CAREERS WEBSITE<\/h4>\n<p>It is a \u201cone stop shop\u201d for students needs with their career planning, tax, money smart information, QCE, QCS to ATAR, post-School options, work experience documents and much more. Our Year 9,10,11 and 12 students will be using the St Patrick\u2019s College Careers Website throughout their Career Education program this year. The careers website has three layers the first: the opening page is for public access and has a <u>For Parent<\/u> tab, great information; second: <u>Student Secure Area<\/u> which is password protected and this is where are students complete their Career Plan, Career Personality, resume, cover letter writing, etc; third layer is <u>Teacher Admin<\/u> where Academic Mentors, Head of Careers monitor student accounts and ca provide timely assistance.<\/p>\n<h4>APPOINTMENTS<\/h4>\n<p>If you and\/or your child would like to discuss anything with me regarding careers, please email <strong>crentoule@stpatscollege.qld.edu.au<\/strong> to make an appointment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/spc-townsville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/trades-320x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/trades-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/03\/trades-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Ms Rentoule, our Head of Faculty &#8211; Careers and Vocations, shares some important updates in the areas of study and scholarships. &nbsp; QCAA MYQCE STUDENT PORTAL Year 12 students should now have registered for access to their MyQCE Student Portal. 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