Careers and Pathways
Careers News
Years 11 & 12
We would like to wish all of our Year 12s the best of luck for the VCE Exams. All institutes will be available to assist with Change of Preference for University and TAFE courses for 2020 from 12 to 14 December, 2019. The Careers Office will be available to assist with Change of Preference.
We would like to thank all the Year 11 students who attended their Year 11 Careers Interviews.
Year 10
Compulsory VET Information Sessions are being held for Box Hill Direct students. An email is being sent to all Box Hill Direct 1st year students with all relevant information for the Information Sessions.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
Swinburne | VTAC Unpacked for Parents Webinar
21 November 2019, 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
Online
Want to be a guiding light for your student? Join us for our VTAC Unpacked for Parents webinar. We’ll demystify VTAC, pathways, change of preference, course entry requirements and the December offer round. Find out what it all means for your student.
Find out more:
https://www.swinburne.edu.au/infoevening/events/parents-webinar?siid=el|nie|eve|cal|0412
Swinburne | Info Evening, Wantirna
26 November 2019, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Swinburne University of Technology, Wantirna Campus
Considering studying a certificate or diploma in nursing, early childhood education, horticulture, business, design or trades? Come to Wantirna Info Evening to get advice, chat with course experts, tour the facilities and get sure on your future.
With tours for our visual merchandising, early childhood education, electrotechnology, engineering trades, horticulture and nursing facilities also taking place, you can check out first-hand where you could be studying next year.
Find out more:
https://www.swinburne.edu.au/infoevening/events/wantirna?siid=el|nie|eve|cal|0410
Swinburne | Info Evening, Hawthorn
27 November 2019, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Campus
Explore all your study options at Hawthorn Info Evening. Whether you’re considering a certificate, diploma, undergraduate or postgrad degree, you’ll meet academics from a range of study areas ready to answer all of your questions.
Get course advice and even complete your application in our Application Hub on the night.
Find out more:
https://www.swinburne.edu.au/infoevening/events/hawthorn?siid=el|nie|eve|cal|0409
Monash | Engineering Campus Tour
13 December 2019, 10:00 am
Monash University, Clayton Campus
If you would like to take a closer look and see where you could be studying at Monash Engineering, this is a great chance to visit our fantastic facilities and student spaces. Get a feel for campus life and have a chat with Engineering staff, if you need additional course advice, we can help you with that as well.
Find out more:
https://www.monash.edu/engineering/future-students/engineering-tour-dates
18 January 2020, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
JMC Academy, South Melbourne
Are you still undecided about how you want to spend the next one to two years of your study time? Do you want a preview of what your years after school might hold? Then this is your opportunity to get to know JMC Academy.
On the day you can take a tour of our facilities, get your hands on some of our serious gear, grab a bit to eat and learn why JMC continues to lead the way in Creative Industries education. You’ll also have a chance to chat with current students and heads of department about studying abroad and industry internships. Don’t forget to listen to our student bands and stop by the studios to see and hear live film and audio productions in action.
Find out more:
https://www.jmcacademy.edu.au/events/open-days
Industry Live | Live Online Chat with NASA
14 November 2019, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online
Live online chat with NASA scientists during a flight to Antarctica about how they’re monitoring polar ice and its connection to the Earth’s climate. Also learn more about careers in aerospace and climate science.
At this special event by Beacon Foundation, students will:
- Be able to ask live chat questions to NASA scientists on board the Operation IceBridge flight to Antarctica
- Learn more about the crew on board and the different jobs they do
- Hear the top skills needed for careers in aerospace and climate science
- Learn how Australians and Americans are working together on this important climate mission
- Follow the plane’s flight path to Antarctica live
Find out more: