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Hobart ADF Careers Expo 

University of Tasmania ICT Showcase for Year 9–12 students

The University of Tasmania warmly invites Tasmanian students in Years 9–12 who are curious about computer science, information technology and systems, gaming, cybersecurity, and emerging tech to attend. This is a unique opportunity to:

• Visit the School of ICT facilities
• Meet potential future lecturers and tutors from the School of ICT
• Engage directly with graduating students about their projects
• Discover the diverse and exciting futures available in ICT

Approximately 20 student projects will be on display, offering hands-on insights into real-world applications of technology, from app development and AI to game design and data science.

Organiser: University of Tasmania

Date: 28 October 2025

Time: 10.45am to 1.15pm

Location: UTAS Sandy Bay Campus

Cost: Free 

• For more information, visit the link HERE. 

UTAS Open Day 2025

Visit UTAS at their Open Day 2025 event in Hobart. You will get to explore the campus, talk about your study options, and see how studying at the University of Tasmania could be the right fit for you.

Date: 14 September 

Time: 10.00am to 2.00pm

Location: UTAS Hobart City and Sandy Bay Campuses 

Cost: Free 

• Learn more at the link HERE.

Tools, guides and resources

Iglu Schools Hub

Iglu offers modern, purpose-built student accommodation across Australia's major cities. It's known for its:

• Cool design: Stylish, functional spaces with natural light and flexible study/social areas.
• Warm hospitality: 24/7 security, onsite support from Resident Leaders and a vibrant community.
• Prime locations: Close to major universities, public transport, cafes and entertainment.

You can access the Iglu Schools Hub through this link and enter the password: SchoolsHub. 

Scholarship opportunities

University of New South Wales (UNSW) 2026 General Merit Undergraduate Scholarships

The UNSW 2026 General Merit Undergraduate Scholarships application is open for recent high school leavers commencing any undergraduate coursework degree program in Term 1 2026, who seek to use their academic, leadership and community engagement experience to make a positive contribution to UNSW. 

Organiser: University of New South Wales

Key dates: Opens 2 July 2025 and closes 30 September 2025

Location: Australia

Perks: Valued up to $12,000 per year. No limit on the number on offer. 

Eligibility: Academic achievement, community service, domestic student, future student, leadership 

Field of study: Any

• For more information, visit the link HERE. 

University of Sydney First Nations Scholarship for the Bachelor of Laws

The Judge Ralph J Perdriau undergraduate scholarship supports First Nations students undertaking a Bachelor of Laws. The scholarship is valued at $30,000 and is tenable for up to five years. 

Organiser: University of Sydney

Key dates: Opens 1 July 2025 to closes 30 September 2025

Location: Australia

Perks: Valued at $30,000 per year (up to five years). No limit on the number on offer. 

Eligibility: Academic achievement, first nations, 

Field of study: Law, criminology and justice.

• For more information, visit the link HERE.