GENERAL

Hairdressing apprenticeship. See Mrs Farrugia

UNIVERSITY

La Trobe University Albury Wodonga Campus held their Experience Day 28 February. Students were given an opportunity to explore the campus, and take part in fun and dynamic workshops led by real lecturers that showcased a variety of courses available. A tour of the accommodation and student support was offered. Ex student of MCC, Shristi Chatterjee was one of the student ambassadors who showed the students the campus and answered questions

WORK EXPERIENCE

UNSW School of Civil & Environmental Engineering Work Experience 2020 Monday the 7th until Friday the 11th of September 2020.

UTS Science Work Experience 2020 Now Open Autumn: 18-24 May 2020 Spring: 12-18 October Imagine doing real hands on work in forensics, environmental, biological, medical activities at UTS: https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculty-science/partners-and-community/outreach-and-community/workexperience-years-10-and-11

Video Game and Animation Work Experience at AIE l students in Years 10 to 12 learn about the interactive entertainment and digital industries. Interested students should fill out the form below and tell us why they would like to do work experience at AIE. I https://aie.edu.au/student-information/work-experience-sydney/

CSIRO Work Experience 2020

Now open

We are committed to giving students first-hand experience with working in a scientific or engineering environment; be it one of our many areas of science and research, or as part of our support services team.

Our work experience program aims to give year 10, 11 and 12 students all around Australia the opportunity to:

gain insight and experience into our everyday work, which involves solving the big questions facing our country and planet

find out the types of jobs that are available in the science industry

Contact: CSIRO Work Experience Team workexperience@csiro.au https://www.csiro.au/en/Careers/Work-experience

NIDA Work Experience Program What's it like to study at NIDA? What skills do you need for a career in performing arts? In 2020 NIDA offers non-Acting work experience to students interested in design, making, building, sewing, lighting, sound. NIDA's work experience program offers Year 10 and 11 students the chance to spend a week in Kensington, Sydney to observe and, where possible, participate in classes. Apply www.nida.edu.au

SCHOLARSHIPS

https://studyworkgrow.com.au and www.jobjump.com.au both these sites (which the College subscribes to) have comprehensive scholarship guides: See below for access details. Five Simple Steps to Apply for a Scholarship. You can also access a course preference help and record page and help arranging preferences depending on assumed or actual ATAR

ANU Tuckwell Scholarship Applications for 2021 open on March 4, 2020 Close at 3pm, March 25, 2020 $22,200 per annum (2020 rate) (increasing with inflation) each year for the length of your undergraduate degree program (studying full-time), to cover on-campus residential costs, books and general living expenses priority access guaranteed to ANU-approved student accommodation an allowance of up to $2,000 https://tuckwell.anu.edu.au/

Scholarships for Enrolled Nurses Let your students know about this opportunity. If you know of students from 2019 that are looking to undertake an enrolled Nursing course, let them know about it urgently as applications close on February 19th. This is the eligibility criteria Applicants must: be an Australian citizen or permanent resident; live in NSW; meet English language skill standards; provide evidence of HSC completion, Certificate III qualification or equivalent. https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/nursing/scholarship/Pages/enrolled-nurse-scholarships.aspx

Tips for Year 12 study and other information

Go to https://www.tsfx.edu.au/ Join for free study tips and other useful exam information during Year 12

Go to https://www.tsfx.edu.au/ Join for free study tips and other useful exam information during Year 12

Students and/or Parents join the careers websites subscribed to by the College for information about University, Work, TAFE and much more

Career Tools www.mcccareers.com. Choose FOR STUDENTS from the to menu bar then CLICK ON Secure students area from the drop down menu and register

Study work Grow https://studyworkgrow.com.au sign up as a member using school code MCCG0219

Job Jump https://www.jobjump.com.au/ Go to I’m New and follow the instructions to find the College name and enter the password marian

Mrs Farrugia

Careers Advisor

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