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Upcoming Discover Monash Events

Monash University will be hosting morel Discover Monash events or activities over the coming weeks. Unless specified online**, these will be face-to-face events.

A number of events will take place from August to November, and students are encouraged to register early.

Registration for the event listed below is open:

Monash Information Evening **

Tuesday 1 September, 6.30 - 8.00pm

Registrations for the events listed below will open in August:

Parkville Campus Tour	Monday 21 September, 10.00 - 11.00am
Clayton Campus Tour	Tuesday 22 September, 10.00 - 11.30am
Peninsula Campus Tour	Tuesday 22 September, 2.00 - 3.15pm
Caulfield Campus Tour	Tuesday 29 September, 10.00 - 11.15am
Clayton Campus Tour	Tuesday 29 September, 2.00 - 3.30pm
Clayton Campus Tour	Thursday 22 October, 2.00 - 3.30pm
Clayton Campus Tour	Thursday 12 November, 10.00 - 11.30am

For a complete list, and to register, visit Events Calendar - Discover Monash.

Upcoming Discover Monash Events

Monash University will be hosting morel Discover Monash events or activities over the coming weeks. Unless specified online**, these will be face-to-face events.

A number of events will take place from August to November, and students are encouraged to register early.

Registration for the event listed below is open:

Monash Information Evening **

Tuesday 1 September, 6.30 - 8.00pm

Registrations for the events listed below will open in August:

Parkville Campus Tour	Monday 21 September, 10.00 - 11.00am
Clayton Campus Tour	Tuesday 22 September, 10.00 - 11.30am
Peninsula Campus Tour	Tuesday 22 September, 2.00 - 3.15pm
Caulfield Campus Tour	Tuesday 29 September, 10.00 - 11.15am
Clayton Campus Tour	Tuesday 29 September, 2.00 - 3.30pm
Clayton Campus Tour	Thursday 22 October, 2.00 - 3.30pm
Clayton Campus Tour	Thursday 12 November, 10.00 - 11.30am

For a complete list, and to register, visit Events Calendar - Discover Monash.

Tuesday September 15, 2026

Defence Careers Australia - Melbourne: ADFA Careers Information SessionIf you're considering your career and study options, the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) might be the option for you!

ADFA offers you military training and a salary as you study your world-class UNSW degree.

Find out how ADFA could be your way into joining the Australian Defence Force by attending the upcoming info session.

It is highly recommended you book as soon as possible to avoid missing out as places are strictly limited!

Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PMLocation: Melbourne ADF Careers Centre

Details and Registration:https://www.adfcareers.gov.au/events/events-detail/0kc5qw3

2026 Snapshot

Snapshot of The Australian National University (ANU) in 2026

Although the main campus is based in Canberra in the ACT, ANU is Australia's only national university. It has campuses in ACT, NSW, and the NT.
ANU ranks 4th in Australia and 32nd in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2026: Top Global Universities | Top Universities and ANU counting six Nobel Laureates among its staff and alumni. It also has one of the highest average academic staff to student ratios among Australia's leading universities according to the Good Universities Guide.
Students wishing to study at ANU can choose from a range of disciplines and degree structures, from single, double and research undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
ANU has a number of academic colleges:

College of Arts and Social Sciences

College of Asia and The Pacific

College of Business and Economics

College of Law, Governance & Policy

College of Science and Medicine

College of Systems and Society

At ANU the Doctor of Medicine and Surgery (MChD) is a postgraduate, four-year degree - students cannot study medicine as an undergraduate degree at ANU. Further information on the admissions process and how to apply is available on the School of Medicine and Psychology website.
Students looking for a potential undergraduate pathway to medicine without sitting the GAMSAT, might like to consider the Bachelor of Health Science.
ANU students are encouraged to enhance their learning experience and take advantage of national and international global study opportunities which can count credit towards their degree.
Prospective and current ANU student have access to many scholarships to support with the cost of their studies.
ANU offers a broad range of accommodation choices for students, within a diverse and vibrant community.

Career Conversations

5 Ways to Turn Your Hobby Into a Career

Could your hobby be your career? You've probably heard the saying: Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life. It's a bit dramatic, but there's something to it, as your hobbies could be the starting point for your career.

Here are 5 ways to turn your hobbies into more:

1. Teach it: Great at guitar, baking, or a second language? You could tutor, coach, or create an online course.

2. Sell your wares: Into art, crafts, or baking? Platforms like Etsy, local markets, or social media make it easy to find paying customers.

3. Offer a service: Love fitness? Become a PT. Animal-obsessed? Try dog walking or pet sitting. Think about how your hobby can help others.

4. Talk or write about it: Start a blog or newsletter, post online, or speak at events to turn your passion into a paid gig.

5. Go pro: Every big career started small - try open mic nights, local competitions, or community sport.

Moira Philps

Careers and Pathways

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