Homestead Careers and Pathways Newsletter

“Dream big, work hard, and never give up. Your career path is in your hands.”

Issue 4 · 30 Mar 2025

In this issue

Introduction
University Course Options 5 things to think about when looking for a course
TAFE & Alternative Study Options THE GORDON,  Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, Whitehouse Institute of Design, COLLARTS Australian College of the Arts, William Angliss Institute, Kangan Institute, Melbourne Polytechnic, AIT Academy of Interactive Technology, AIE Academy of Interactive Entertainment, Online Campus Day, JMC Academy, CDW Studios, Australian Institute of Music, Open Day 2025, Melbourne, Richmond Institute (Swinburne), Melbourne Cricket Education Academy (RMIT), Perfect for the sport enthusiast., Carlton College of Sport ( LaTrobe University), YOUR PASSION. YOUR PROFESSION., Photography Studies College
Interstate University Course Options QTAC(QLD), UAC(NSW), UWA (WA), SATAC (SA)
University Open Days 8 ways to a great university open day, 1. Prepare your plan of action, 2. Register for open day, 3. Create a schedule for each open day, 4. Explore the campus, 5. Tour the accommodation, 6. Ask questions, 7. Have a conversation with your parents or carers, 8. Review, Preparing for an open day, Express your interest, The inside track, Get connected, Embrace the unexpected, Hit the clubs
University Opportunities Simulated UCAT Day Workshop, Online, Animal Studies Online Information Session, RMIT SCHOOL CAMPUS TOURS, MUST BOOK!, A Day in the Life of a Swinburne Student, Discover ACU Ballarat: Arts and Humanities, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Teaching, Discover ACU Ballarat: Nursing and Paramedicine, Holiday Workshop – Music Theatre, Melbourne, Holiday Workshop – Performance & Songwriting, Melbourne, A day in the life of an optometry student, Open House 2025, BiG Day In, Melbourne, Online Campus Day, Careers for Young Women in Sport Forum, Open Day 2025, Melbourne, Discover ACU Melbourne: Allied Health, Biomedical Science and Sports Science, Business Explorer 2025
School Holiday Workshops Holiday Workshop – Music Theatre, Melbourne, CDW Studios, SWINBURNE IN ACTION
Career EXPOs VCE and Careers Expo 2025, General Admission bookings for our 2025 Expo are now open!, Victorian Careers Show 2025, General Admission bookings for our 2025 Show are now open!, Melbourne Career Expo, How to make the most of open days and career expos, Know your strengths (and weaknesses), Plan your day, Keep an open mind, Know what’s important to you, Ask about industry connections, Ask as many questions as possible
What is Early Entry?  Early entry FAQs, When the Early Entry guide is available we will share it with you!
Health Careers Information Career opportunities in medicine beyond being a doctor
Entry in to Medicine
UCAT & CASPER Testing CASPER TEST, Simulated UCAT Day Workshop, Online, UCAT
Career Focus Information In this Issue:, Discover career pathways in Counselling, Discover career pathways in Accounting
Apprenticeship Information CMV Truck & Bus, abbe - Packaging, Apprenticeships & Traineeships, Balancing work, study, and life as an apprentice
Competitions Tax, Super + You Competition, Harmony Day Short Film Competition 2025, Harmony Day Poster Competition 2025, Harmony Day Song Writing Competition 2025, Young ICT Explorers, 2025 National History Challenge, AIA Healthiest Schools Competition, What Matters? Competition, News In My Neighbourhood Competition 2025, Best Field Trip in the World 2025
Scholarships and Opportunities Frank Hall-Bentick Education Fund, Rosemary Bishop Indigenous Education Scholarship, The Hansen Scholarship Program, 7 tips for maximising your scholarship application
Join the POLICE FORCE?
GAP Year  A gap year with no travel
Money  5 essential budgeting tips for teenagers
Resume Help What’s the difference between a reference and a referee?
Personal Skills Why you should set goals
Health & Wellbeing Health & Wellbeing, The importance of self-care for high school students
Employment Information We have a number of support services we are in contact with at Homestead Senior Secondary College