Career News

You can find our Careers website site at www.stpatricksstrathfieldcareers.com.au.

 

The Old Boys Careers Information Evening will take place on Monday 18 March from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The night is compulsory for all Year 11 and 12 students. We are privileged to have 57 Old Boys generously volunteering their time to share insights from various professions during the event.

In the Know with Careers

Last week’s edition of In the Know with Careers, includes the following:

  • University of Wollongong (UOW) – Register to information sessions across eight weeks on university life in general.
  • University of Sydney (USYD) - Register to information webinars on Dentistry, Sydney Conservatorium of Music and studying Science. 
  • Australian National University (ANU) – Stage 1 applications for the prestigious Tuckwell Scholarship open on 7 March and close on 8 April. 
  • Overseas Study – Virtual information sessions on studying in the USA.
  • TAFE – Information on the best jobs for school leavers and how TAFE NSW can help school leavers.
  • Apprenticeships – Australian Apprenticeships, Sarina Russo and WPC have apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Private Colleges – Information on courses at BASAIR Aviation College (Commercial Pilot Course, Sydney Design School (Interior Design) and Australian Institute of Music (Music).
  • Brent Street auditions commencing in 2025, are open for courses in Performing Arts and Musical Theatre.
  • Tips on how to get a job and stand out without work experience.
  • Applying for a gap year with the Royal Australian Air Force.
  • Information on the different career paths and diversity of careers in Council.
  • The range of careers in Mathematics for those who enjoy and excel in Mathematics.
  • Tips on how to survive Year 12.
  • Careers in Health Science. 

 

The 4 March edition of In the Know with Careers, includes information on the following:

  • University of Western Sydney (WSU) - Register to information webinars on various courses at WSU including Information Technology, Data Science, Engineering, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Podiatry, Medical Science and Social Work.
  • University of Sydney (USYD) - Register to webinars on education degrees, a day in the life of a student at USYD and entry schemes and admission pathways. 
  • University of Technology Sydney (UTS) – Bachelor of Accounting (BAcc) Scholarship Applications now open. 
  • Australian National University (ANU) – Virtual events on early entry at ANU and the Tuckwell Scholarship.
  • Charles Sturt University – Medicine information night on the Joint Program in Medicine, in partnership with Western Sydney University (WSU).
  • Notre Dame – Webinars on Doctor of Medicine and the Bachelor of Biomedical Science and Doctor of Medicine.
  • University of NSW (UNSW) - Medicine information night studying the Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine at UNSW. 
  • Apprenticeships – Apprenticeships and traineeship opportunities at Australian Apprenticeships. 
  • Private CollegesNIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Art) school holiday classes.
  • How to become an Architect.
  • Careers in Health Science, Science and Environmental Science.

 

Joanne Cupac

Head of Vocational Education and Careers