Careers News
Compass Career News
Here's a summary of the latest Career News updates with the full Careers Newsletter below.
Items in the 27 May 2022 Career News –
- What does a Clinical Neuropsychologist do?
- What is a Freelance Journalist?
- Virtual Tours of Bond University
- Upcoming Monash Seminars
- Discover Monash Seminar Series
- Campus Tours – Winter Holidays
- Monash Information Evenings
- The Bachelor of Accounting and Business Information Technology (Professional) at Swinburne
- Trades at RMIT
- Chiropractic, Osteopathy & Remedial Massage Courses in 2022
- Physiotherapy Degrees in Victoria in 2022
- Snapshot of Federation University Australia in 2022
Items in the 3 June 2022 Career News –
- Dates to Diarise in Term 3
- News from Monash University
- Business Explorer Program
- Important Information on Medicine Interviews
- Psychology (Honours) Update
- BMW NextTech Apprenticeship Program
- Diploma of Event Management/Live Production at Holmesglen
- Teach The Future. Make An Impact with a Career in Teaching
- Why Study Science at Federation University?
- News from Victoria University
- Undergraduate Information Video Series
- Podcasts
- Computer Science Degrees in Victoria in 2022
- Information Technology Degrees in Victoria in 2022
- Snapshot of Victoria University (VU) in 2022
University of Sydney Auditions and Portfolio Undergraduate Information Session – Tuesday 7 June at 6:30pm
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music (SCM) invites all students considering applying for their Music degrees in 2023 to their upcoming info night on June 7 from 6:30pm-7:15pm, where students will receive tips on how to best prepare for an audition, how to create a portfolio and general information on undergraduate degrees at SCM. There will also be an opportunity for attendees to ask questions at the end of the presentation.
Register here.
Explore Economics: Study and Careers webinar – Wednesday 8 June at 4pm
Explore Economics is a special webinar run by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for Year 9 to 12 students. RBA economists will discuss their career paths, what it's like to work in Economics, and provide insights into studying Economics. Audience members should register individually to attend this free online event.
To register click here.
Science Gallery Melbourne STEAM Careers forum – recording now available
The first STEAM Careers Forum run by Science Gallery Melbourne was a big success in connecting students with professionals working in a range of careers relating to mental health. A recording of this event is now available allowing you to engage with the whole forum, the panel discussion and virtual tour of the exhibition. It is a great resource for finding out more about the exciting STEAM pathways available to students. Follow the below steps to watch the recording:
Step 1. Click on this weblink
Step 2. Enter this password: careers
Step 3. View the videos on the webpage or YouTube
Fed Uni: Your career in Public Health webinar – 8 June at 5:30pm
Make a difference to the health of your community. Upskill or reskill for a rewarding career in Public Health. You’re invited to Fed Uni’s live “Ask Me Anything” session, where you can ask all your questions and learn about the incredible opportunities available at Federation University. An expert panel will share their clinical experiences and provide you with advice on your study path, as well as discuss the broad range of health careers available.
Register to attend here.
Fed Uni: The future of careers in IT webinar – 15 June at 5:30pm
Learn about future job prospects for tech graduates, what skills you need to develop if you’re already in the workforce, and what you can do to stay relevant as organisations rapidly innovate by adopting new technologies. Fed Uni industry partners will give an insight into job trends for IT graduates, how they’re helping businesses transform with new technologies and the opportunities available for Federation University students and graduates. Don’t miss this fascinating discussion and interactive “Ask Me Anything” for anyone considering their future career in IT. Register to attend here.
Collarts Winter Workshop Series 2022
Tickets are selling fast for the next round of Collarts school holiday workshops on the 2nd and 3rd of July! Collarts has 9 workshops across our School of Entertainment, School of Design, and School of Communication for students to choose from. Tickets are only $15 for a half-day and $30 for a full-day workshop. Visit this link for the full list of workshops: www.collarts.edu.au/holidayworkshops
James Cook University early offer program for 2023 entry
Year 12 students graduating this year may be able to receive an early offer for a JCU course based on a school recommendation of your academic performance, motivation, talents, passion and capabilities to demonstrate your likelihood of success at university. To support their success at JCU, students may be required to meet entry requirements and subject prerequisites for their chosen course. Learn more about JCU’s early offer program here and take note of important information provided in the FAQs such as how the Early Offer Program works and what courses are included and excluded.
REMINDER: Applications for the 2023 ADF GAP Year are open
An ADF Gap Year is a unique opportunity for students to experience life in the Navy, Army or Air Force, without needing to make a long-term commitment. The valuable work and life lessons gained during an ADF GAP Year are transferable and can give students confidence in their future career paths. They can get real engineering experience, discover their leadership potential as an officer, or find passion in an administration role. While ADF Gap Year roles initially involve only a 12-month commitment, it could be the beginning of a long and stable career in the ADF. Students who take part in the ADF Gap Year program:
- Gain valuable skills and work experience
- Enjoy a great salary package plus free healthcare
- Live a varied, active and healthy lifestyle
- Make friends with like-minded people
- Have the opportunity to see more of Australia
To find out more information about the ADF Gap Year program please visit ADP GAP Year. Students interested in the Defence Force are encouraged to attend upcoming Defence Force events & Info Sessions.
Clarissa Jacques
Careers & Pathways Coordinator
