Careers News

Compass Career News 

Here's a summary of the latest Career News with the full Careers Newsletters below.

Items in the 19 February 2021 Career News –

• CompareED: Inspired Decisions, Limitless Possibilities
• Group of Eight Universities
• Health Fact Sheets
• Careers in Journalism
• The Hansen Scholarship 2022 at The University of Melbourne
• News from Monash University
  • Biomedical Engineering Specialisation
  • Why study Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences?
• Studying Screen and Media at Footscray Film School
• Film & Television Courses in Victoria in 2021
• Snapshot of Swinburne University in 2021

Items in the 26 February 2021 Career News –

• What does a Blogger do?
• Postgraduate Pathways to Engineering at Monash University
• The Bachelor of International Studies at Deakin University
• Applications for 2022 Entry at ANU
• Studying Digital Media at RMIT
• UCAT - Entry to Medical Courses in 2022
• Agriculture Degrees in Victoria in 2021
• Park Ranger Courses on offer in Victoria in 2021
• Snapshot - Blue Mountains Hotel Management School in 2021
• Snapshot of the International College of Hotel Management in 2021

Talking to your teen about their career

If you’re struggling to start a conversation with your young person about what they want to do once school is over, then you’re not alone. It is for this reason that the research team at Study Work Grow decided to include as part of their parent resources an article on how to talk to your teen about their career. You can read the article in full here.

New EducationUSA YouTube Channel

EducationUSA (Australia) have developed a YouTube channel for sharing resources providing important and helpful information about studying in the United States. They have launched with 16 videos that unpack the process of applying to U.S. universities and colleges – you can find these videos by clicking here. Students, parents and teachers are invited to subscribe and share this with anyone interested in undertaking study in the U.S.

Take a Virtual Campus Tour 

Want to see the ins and outs of a university campus but can’t get there? COVID-19 meant that universities had to find a different way to let people tour their campuses and facilities so now many universities offer virtual campus tours that you can take from the comfort of your own home. Explore university campuses from around Australia using the below links.

VIC

• Australian Catholic University, Melbourne Campus:  https://www.acu.edu.au/locations/melbourne/melbourne-virtual-tour
• Australian Catholic University, Ballarat Campus: https://www.acu.edu.au/locations/ballarat/ballarat-virtual-tour
• Deakin University: https://openday.deakin.edu.au/campuses/
• Federation University: https://federation.edu.au/virtualtour
• La Trobe University, Melbourne Campus: https://www.latrobe.edu.au/melbourne/virtual-tour
• La Trobe University, Albury-Wodonga Campus: https://www.latrobe.edu.au/aw/virtual-tour
• La Trobe University, Bendigo Campus: https://www.latrobe.edu.au/bendigo/virtual-tour
• La Trobe University, Mildura Campus: https://www.latrobe.edu.au/mildura/virtual-tour
• La Trobe University, Shepparton Campus: https://www.latrobe.edu.au/shepparton/virtual-tour
• Monash University: https://www.monash.edu/virtual-tours
• RMIT: https://www.rmit.edu.au/study-with-us/virtual-campus-tour
• Swinburne University: https://www.swinburne.edu.au/virtual-tour/360/photos/
• University of Melbourne: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/discover/virtual-tour
• Victoria University: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3y_wByS2sRPafspC45HiKnnLqzejFYqs

NSW

• Australian Catholic University, North Sydney Campus: https://www.acu.edu.au/locations/north-sydney/north-sydney-virtual-tour
• Australian Catholic University, Strathfield Campus: https://www.acu.edu.au/locations/strathfield/strathfield-virtual-tour
• Macquarie University: https://page.mq.edu.au/campus-tours.html
• University of New England: https://www.une.edu.au/study/study-on-campus/campus-tours
• University of New South Wales: http://360tour.unsw.edu.au/
• University of Newcastle: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/open-day/campus-tours
• University of Sydney: http://tour.sydney.edu.au/
• University of Technology Sydney: https://www.uts.edu.au/future-students/undergraduate/why-uts/experience-uts-vr
• University of Wollongong: https://www.uow.edu.au/about/locations/campus-map/virtual-tours/
• Western Sydney University: https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/future/student-life/events/campus-tours.html

QLD

• Australian Catholic University, Brisbane Campus: https://www.acu.edu.au/locations/brisbane/brisbane-virtual-tour
• Bond University: https://vr.bond.edu.au/
• CQUniversity:  https://xr.cqu.org.au/virtual_orientation/
• Griffith University: https://www.griffith.edu.au/international/virtual-experience
• James Cook University, Townsville Campus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp6dCsIwuPw
• Queensland University of Technology: https://www.qut.edu.au/about/campuses-and-facilities/virtual-tours
• Southern Cross University: https://www.scu.edu.au/study-at-scu/why-scu/student-life-and-support/campus-tours/
• University of Queensland: https://future-students.uq.edu.au/university-life/campus-tours/virtual-tours
• University of Southern Queensland: https://usq-virtual-tour.goodmediahosting.com/home
• USC: https://www.usc.edu.au/virtual-tours

ACT

• Australian Catholic University, Canberra Campus: https://www.acu.edu.au/locations/canberra/canberra-virtual-tour
• Australian National University: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMcpKDHnkVSLSuvdK–ON8CN9QmgJ8Mbb
• University of Canberra: https://www.canberra.edu.au/on-campus/campus-tours/virtual-tours

SA

• Flinders University: https://www.flinders.edu.au/campus/virtual-reality
• University of Adelaide: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/tours/
• University of South Australia: https://www.unisa.edu.au/visit/virtual-campus-tours/

WA

• Curtin University: https://explore.curtin.edu.au/
• Edith Cowan University: https://www.ecu.edu.au/vr/overview
• Murdoch University: https://murdoch-360.azureedge.net/360/Perthcampustour/murdochVT.html
• University of Western Australia: https://www.web.uwa.edu.au/360-campus-tour/

NT

• Charles Darwin University: https://virtualopenday.cdu.edu.au/

TAS

• University of Tasmania: https://www.utas.edu.au/health/virtual-tour/uni-view/

Clarissa Jacques

Careers & Pathways Coordinator