Careers News
Michael Harms
Deakin University Health Pathways Information Session - Thursday, 3 September
Students will have the opportunity to meet representatives from Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy and Social Work at a lunchtime session in the Seminar Room. Students will be able to explore their pathway to a rewarding career in health and community services.
University Open Days
August is university open day month. It has been pleasing to see some of our Year 12 cohort attend these. See the Career News for upcoming events.
Relocating for Tertiary Study
Moving away for tertiary study can be expensive. There are a number of financial supports available to country students. See below for further details.
Tertiary Access Payment
A payment to help students with the cost of moving from regional or remote areas for tertiary study.
The Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) is a one off payment of up to $5,000. It’s to help eligible students with the cost of moving to study. This is for study after you’ve finished Year 12 or equivalent.
Find out more at:
Tertiary Access Payment - Services Australia
Relocation Scholarship
A once a year payment if you get ABSTUDY or Youth Allowance. You must also need to move to or from a regional or remote area for higher education study.
Find out more at:
Who can get a Relocation Scholarship
Simmons Centrelink Advisory Service
Gavin Simmons offers a service that has been used by Monivae families that supports students in accessing Centrelink payments. He can help families navigate this process and ensure students receive the maximum payment available to them.
Find out more at:
Simmons Centrelink Advisory Services | Horsham VIC
Mr Michael Harms
Careers Coordinator