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In the Know with Careers

This week’s edition of In the Know with Careers, includes information on the following:

 

Western Sydney University:

  • Applications for the Doctor of Medicine close via UAC on 27 September.
  • Register for the "Applying to Western and Receiving an Early Offer" webinar on 3 September.

University of Sydney (USYD):

  • Dalyell Scholars Program offers enrichment opportunities for students with an ATAR of 98 or above.
  • Register for the Sydney College of the Arts Portfolio Evening event on 10 September for feedback on portfolio submissions.
  • Register for the Bachelor of Commerce and Business Scholarships webinar on 4 September to learn about scholarships and career opportunities.

Australian Catholic University (ACU):

  • Year 12 Business Studies revision webinar on 10 September covering Finance and Human Resources.
  • Year 12 Biology revision webinar on 11 September covering modules 5 and 6: Heredity and Genetic Change.
  • Year 12 Studies of Religion revision webinar on 12 September covering Religion and Belief Systems in Australia.

University of New South Wales (UNSW):

  • Attend the UNSW Open Day on 7 September to explore study options, take campus tours, and enjoy free food.

NIE - James Cook University (JCU):

  • Register for a webinar on 24 August, 15 September, or 20 September for guidance on JCU’s Medicine or Dentistry application process and interview preparation.

TAFE and Apprenticeships:

  • Learn about the NSW TAFE Fashion Design Studio in Ultimo, ranked among the top 20 fashion design schools worldwide.
  • Apply for the HTN Professional Chef Apprenticeship, which includes a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery and the development of a portfolio.
  • NECA Electrical Apprenticeships: Express your interest in apprenticeships in all electrical fields.
  • Automotive Apprenticeships Are Us: Opportunities available in New South Wales and Victoria for various automotive-related apprenticeships.
  • Transport for NSW: Applications for the February 2025 intake close on 28 August for apprenticeships in electrical, painter and decorator, and fitter roles.

Private Colleges:

  • Sydney Actors School: Applications open for the January 2025 intake; audition and interview process required.
  • Sydney Film School: Applications open for January 2025; offers a Bachelor of Screen Production in partnership with Excelsia College.
  • AFTRS Bachelor of Arts Screen - Production: Applications close on 8 October for the full-time, three-year program. 
  • AIT Early Entry 2024: Secure your place in Film, 3D Animation, 2D Animation, or Game Design programs before your Year 12 exams.

General:

  • NSW Police Force: Complete the University Certificate in Workforce Essentials as a mandatory step for all NSW Police Force applicants.
  • Pathways into Psychiatry: Information for secondary students interested in pursuing a medical specialty in psychiatry.
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Joanne Cupac

Head of Vocational Education and Careers