Careers News

ACU | How to Support your Student with University Choices

17 March 2021, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Online

Parents play a big part in helping your teen choose a university. We’ll offer tools and information you need to support them on their journey to university and ensure that ACU is the right fit.

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 Engineering Heroes Podcasts

Engineers Australia has now officially taken the helm of the Engineering Heroes podcast series.  Students keen on a career in engineering may find these podcasts about the engineering challenges in today’s society of interest.  Engineers discuss their work life and the issues they are dealing with.

There are various categories of podcasts including aerospace, building services, and computer systems. 

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Spark Engineering Camp, Melbourne

4 July 2021, 9:00 am - 10 July 2021, 5:00 pm

Melbourne

For students in grade 10-12, this is an opportunity of a lifetime which is supported by our partners. Spark is a week-long free residential camp held during the July school holidays, to inspire deserving students who have an interest in STEM.

Applications are open now and close on Sunday 25 April.

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Find your Fit in the IT Industry – Quick Quiz

From AI to cybersecurity, IT is a wonderfully diverse field.  Students interested in technology, but not sure which path is right for them, can take a short, fun quiz to find out! 

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 La Trobe | Build Your Study Skills Webinar

30 March 2021, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Online

It’s time to get serious about your studies but where do you start? We’ll share the skills you need to ace your VCE. You’ll learn how to make a study timetable that works, take care of your health and avoid procrastination.

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship at University

Have you always dreamed of starting your own business? Maybe you want to become the next big entrepreneur? Many universities across Australia offer innovation and entrepreneurship programs for both students and the public.

These programs can help you build your entrepreneurship skills, learn about the stages of starting a business, and can provide access to exclusive services and workshops.

Keen to find out more? Check out some of the programs on offer at universities around Australia:

Victoria

 

Melissa Dillon and Robyn Cardamone

Careers & VET Coordinators