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P.A.R.T.Y. On Program Tuesday, August 19th | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
The Alfred Innovation and Education Hub
Back by popular demand and generously supported by the Highland Foundation, the P.A.R.T.Y. On Program returns this August!
Are you aged 16-26 — or know someone who is? Want an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look inside The Alfred’s Emergency and Trauma Centre?The P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) Program offers a real, eye-opening experience showing what happens when risky choices lead to emergency situations. This program is all about empowering you to make safer decisions.
What to expect: Hear first hand stories and insights from Alfred Health clinicians who witness the effects of risky behaviour daily
Take guided tours through the Emergency and Trauma Centre and Intensive Care Unit — discover what happens when things go wrong
Participate in interactive demonstrations that highlight how quick decisions can save livesGain valuable knowledge to help you think twice before making risky choices involving alcohol, drugs, or dangerous activities
For more information and to purchase tickets, click on the link below:
https://buytickets.at/alfredhealth/1792808
Spaces are limited — secure your spot for Tuesday, August 19th today!
Refugee and asylum seeker applicants – application information
Organisation: Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
Location: Online
Date: August 19, 2025
Refugees and asylum seekers are a vital part of Australia’s higher education community, and we understand that the application process can be complex. This webinar is designed to guide you through the steps to accessing tertiary study and the support available to help you along the way.
In this session, we’ll cover the application process, equity schemes and scholarships as well as other resources to support you. Join us to gain clarity, connect with helpful programs, and take confident steps toward your future in higher education.
Monash Information Evening – Webinar
Organisation: Monash University
Location: Online
Date: August 19, 2025
We know that choosing a university is a big decision. Get all your questions answered at our information evening webinar.
During the informative webinar, you'll learn about what it's like to study at Monash, our diverse range of courses, scholarships, student life and so much more!
This webinar will also focus on accommodation options and tips on how to settle into your new home at Monash University.
Western civilisation application process and interview preparation webinar
Organisation: Australian Catholic University
Location: Online
Date: August 19, 2025
This webinar is designed to guide you through the application process for the Bachelor of Arts (Western Civilisation) and our combined degrees with law or teaching.
Join Associate Professor Sarah Irving-Stonebraker as she explains what makes a strong candidate and how to prepare each part of your application. You’ll get step-by-step advice on:
- writing your personal statement
- choosing your referees
- structuring and preparing your written submission
- getting ready for the interview.
This is your opportunity to ask questions and gain insider tips on applying for one of ACU’s most distinctive and competitive programs.
ATAR, Bonus Points, & Uni Entry Explained
Organisation: Claire Pech Careers
Location: Online
Date: August 20, 2025
Looking for ways to unlock bonus points and improve uni entry chances? Join our webinar designed for Yr 12 students and parents, navigating university admissions.
We will cover: The ATAR explained, bonus points (adjustment factors) and who qualifies, what is EAS and how to apply, dates, preferencing and decision making.
This talk is being run by Claire Pech Careers and Amanda Krulis.
Access Monash – Parent/Caregivers Supporting University Students
Organisation: Monash University
Location: Online
Date: August 20, 2025
We hear a lot about university being stressful and a big change, but how can we support students going through this? What can we do to ease this transition? What support services can we rely on and what support do universities offer?
Hear from current Monash University students about their experiences moving from high school to University, what supports they found helpful, and how this transition can be aided by support people. Live Q&A included.
Access Monash enhances opportunities for secondary students from low Socio-Economic Status (SES) backgrounds and regional or remote locations, helping them improve their educational outcomes and transform their lives.
National Fashion College Open Day 2025, Melbourne
Organisation: National Fashion College
Location: NFC Melbourne Campus
Date: August 20, 2025
Unlock a world of limitless possibilities at National Fashion College, where your fashion journey begins at our iconic Melbourne Campus!
Step into a realm of unmatched creativity and immerse yourself in the forefront of fashion innovation. Our pioneering courses, dynamic internship opportunities, and exclusive access to the buzz of Australian, New York, and London Fashion Weeks will propel you into the heart of the global fashion scene. Get ready to be inspired, challenged, and transformed - we can't wait to welcome you!
There will be two sessions available on the day: one from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm, and another from 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm.
If these times don't suit you, you can always book in for a private appointment or tour instead.
Bendigo TAFE Open Night, Charleston Road Campus
Organisation: Bendigo TAFE
Location: Bendigo TAFE Charleston Road Campus
Date: August 21, 2025
At our Open Night you will have the chance to speak one on one with teaching areas, discover the free support services available to assist you with you studies and tour our amazing facilities.
Some study areas will be running information sessions and guided tours to give you a closer look at the courses and our outstanding training facilities. You’re welcome to attend multiple sessions based on your interests.
Bendigo TAFE Open Night, City Campus
Organisation: Bendigo TAFE
Location: Bendigo TAFE City Campus
Date: August 21, 2025
At our Open Night you will have the chance to speak one on one with teaching areas, discover the free support services available to assist you with you studies and tour our amazing facilities.
Some study areas will be running information sessions and guided tours to give you a closer look at the courses and our outstanding training facilities. You’re welcome to attend multiple sessions based on your interests.
Parents Connect with Bond – Victoria
Organisation: Bond University
Location: Axil Coffee, Melbourne Central
Date: August 21, 2025
Join us for our upcoming breakfast event tailored for parents navigating the important decision of choosing the right university for their child. This is a great opportunity to discover what sets Bond University apart and to learn more about our unique programs and offerings. Whether you're already considering Bond or just beginning your research, we're here to help guide you in making an informed choice for your child's future.
Event highlights:
- Discover Bond University’s diverse programs and study areas, and learn what sets us apart from other institutions.
- Get detailed information on the transition process for interstate students, including student life and accommodation options.
- Understand the application process, including direct applications, early offers, scholarships, and admissions.
- Hear first hand experiences from parents of current Bond students.
- Have your questions answered by our knowledgeable staff.
- Benefit from personalised follow-up and ongoing support after the event to address any further questions or concerns.
Don’t miss this chance to get a comprehensive overview of Bond University and how we can support your child’s educational journey. We look forward to welcoming you!
The Hotel School Industry Insights Melbourne 2025
Organisation: The Hotel School Australia
Location: Hyatt Centric Melbourne
Date: August 23, 2025
Step into the world of hospitality at Hyatt Centric Melbourne! This exclusive event for Year 12 students gives you a behind-the-scenes look at one of the top venues in the industry and a taste of the exciting careers that could be yours. Key takeaways include:
- Hear from Industry Experts
- Interactive Workshop inc. Completion Certificate
- A tour of the iconic hospitality venue
- Get all your questions answered by THSA team
- Network with Industry leaders & current THSA students
- Complimentary Morning Tea & Lunch provided for students
JMC Melbourne August 2025 Open Day
Organisation: JMC Academy
Location: JMC Melbourne Campus
Date: August 23, 2025
This is your chance to see our multi-million dollar world-class facilities - future students, parents and friends welcome.
Things to do at Open Day:
- Explore your creative future and learn about our courses
- Meet our current students and industry expert lecturers
- Check out live student performances
- Tour our world-class facilities and tech
- Speak to us about the admissions process
- Get hands-on with our interactive activations
Torrens Open Day 2025, Melbourne
Organisation: Torrens University Australia
Location: Torrens Flinders Street Campus
Date: August 23, 2025
Come and meet our academics and Future Student Advisors, who will be able to answer all your questions about early entry, scholarships, entry pathways and our world-class facilities. Explore our campus and see firsthand how exciting studying in Melbourne can be.
Open Day 2025, Melbourne
Organisation: Deakin University
Location: Deakin Melbourne Burwood Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Open Day 2025 is your opportunity to experience everything Deakin has to offer at our campus in Burwood.
- Chat with lecturers about how a Deakin degree prepares you for a successful career.
- Attend information sessions to find your ideal course.
- Participate in demonstrations of our top-ranked facilities.
- Tour the campuses with current students and get all the insider information.
- Enjoy entertainment and activities while learning about student social clubs.
Open Day 2025, City Tower
Organisation: Victoria University
Location: VU City Tower Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
No one sees you like VU – and there's no better way to see all your possible study/career paths than coming to our VU Open Day.
It's a day where you get to explore our campus, learn about our range of TAFE and Higher Education courses, and dive into interactive events. You'll also find a place to belong – and discover what's next.
Open Day 2025, Bendigo
Organisation: La Trobe University
Location: La Trobe Bendigo Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Why attend Open Day at La Trobe?
- Chat with current students, alumni and teachers to get first-hand advice about your dream course, or just about the best places to eat on campus.
- Explore the campus by yourself or join a guided tour. See our world-class health facilities, leading IT and science labs, business trading room, accommodation and much more.
- Discover your options for placements, internships and work-based learning, and get all your questions answered about your dream course.
- Get a taste of what it's really like to be at uni. Join events and activities or kick back and enjoy the campus – Open Day is the place to see it all.
Open Day 2025, Ballarat
Organisation: Federation University
Location: Federation Mt Helen, SMB & Camp Street Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Experience Open Day at Federation University. From campus tours to live music and hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone.
Why come to Open Day?
- Tour the campus with current students
- Meet our academics, students and industry partners
- Enjoy food stalls, live music, games and giveaways
- Attend info sessions with expert course advice
La Trobe Open Day 2025, Bendigo
Organisation: La Trobe University
Location: La Trobe Bendigo Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Why attend Open Day at La Trobe?
- Chat with current students, alumni and teachers to get first-hand advice about your dream course, or just about the best places to eat on campus.
- Explore the campus by yourself or join a guided tour. See our world-class health facilities, leading IT and science labs, business trading room, accommodation and much more.
- Discover your options for placements, internships and work-based learning, and get all your questions answered about your dream course.
- Get a taste of what it's really like to be at uni. Join events and activities or kick back and enjoy the campus – Open Day is the place to see it all.
Federation Open Day 2025, Ballarat
Organisation: Federation University
Location: Federation Mt Helen, SMB & Camp Street Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Experience Open Day at Federation University. From campus tours to live music and hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone.
Why come to Open Day?
- Tour the campus with current students
- Meet our academics, students and industry partners
- Enjoy food stalls, live music, games and giveaways
- Attend info sessions with expert course advice
ACU Open Day 2025, Ballarat
Organisation: Australian Catholic University
Location: ACU Ballarat Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Open Day is your chance to find out everything you need to know about studying at ACU before you enrol. You’ll be able to check out the campus, meet staff and students, discuss entry pathways, and talk to experts about your study options and career goals.
VU Open Day 2025, City Tower
Organisation: Victoria University
Location: VU City Tower Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
No one sees you like VU – and there's no better way to see all your possible study/career paths than coming to our VU Open Day.
It's a day where you get to explore our campus, learn about our range of TAFE and Higher Education courses, and dive into interactive events. You'll also find a place to belong – and discover what's next.
GOTAFE Open Day 2025, Wangaratta
Organisation: GOTAFE
Location: GOTAFE Docker Street Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Whether you're aiming for a career change, professional growth, or pursuing your passions, remember, with GOTAFE you've got this. Take the next step towards your ideal future by attending a GOTAFE Open Day.
- Explore subject areas
- Understand study pathways
- Join an information session
- Talk to career advisors
- Take part in demonstrations
- Enjoy some food and coffee
Deakin Open Day 2025, Melbourne
Organisation: Deakin University
Location: Deakin Melbourne Burwood Campus
Date: August 24, 2025
Open Day 2025 is your opportunity to experience everything Deakin has to offer at our campus in Burwood.
- Chat with lecturers about how a Deakin degree prepares you for a successful career.
- Attend information sessions to find your ideal course.
- Participate in demonstrations of our top-ranked facilities.
- Tour the campuses with current students and get all the insider information.
- Enjoy entertainment and activities while learning about student social clubs.
Kangan Essendon Open Night
Organisation: Kangan Institute
Location: Kangan Essendon Campus
Date: August 27, 2025
At our Open Night you will have the chance to speak one on one with teaching areas, discover the free support services available to assist you with you studies and tour our amazing facilities.
Some study areas will be running information sessions and guided tours to give you a closer look at the courses and our outstanding training facilities. You’re welcome to attend multiple sessions based on your interests.
ADHD & ATAR, Bonus Points, & Uni Entry Explained
Organisation: Claire Pech Careers
Location: Online
Date: August 28, 2025
Looking for ways to unlock bonus points and improve uni entry chances? Join our webinar designed for Yr 12 students with ADHD and parents, navigating university admissions.
We will cover: The ATAR explained, bonus points (adjustment factors) and who qualifies, what is EAS and how to apply with ADHD as the main contributor, dates, preferencing and decision making throughout this.
This talk is being run by Claire Pech Careers and Amanda Krulis.
Kangan Cremorne Open Night
Organisation: Kangan Institute
Location: Kangan Cremorne Campus
Date: August 28, 2025
At our Open Night you will have the chance to speak one on one with teaching areas, discover the free support services available to assist you with you studies and tour our amazing facilities.
Some study areas will be running information sessions and guided tours to give you a closer look at the courses and our outstanding training facilities. You’re welcome to attend multiple sessions based on your interests.
Collarts Open Day 2025
Organisation: Australian College of the Arts
Location: All Collarts Campuses
Date: August 30, 2025
At Collarts, our Open Day is all about making this process simple and hands-on. Information sessions, workshops and the chance to chat with students, teachers and leaders are an important part of learning more about what sets us apart from the rest.
We invite you to come and experience life at Collarts: from our passion for creativity, close community, state-of-the-art facilities, expert faculty, and more.
AIE Online Campus Day
Organisation: Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Location: Online
Date: August 30, 2025
Discover the courses designed to get you started in game development, 3D animation, film and visual effects at the AIE Online Campus Day. AIE will be running this event for students interested in studying online. You will be able to meet our teachers, explore how classes will run, course options, career pathways and see our amazing student work.
We will be covering everything you need to know about the:
- careers in games and VFX that we train students for;
- studios and industries that we work with;
- courses we offer - from beginners to professional mastery, and;
- the software, skills and knowledge we teach.
Torrens Technology Virtual Open Day
Organisation: Torrens University Australia
Location: Online
Date: September 2, 2025
Join online as our Technology academics talk you through the courses on offer and how you can get the most out of studying with us. Learn about scholarships, study pathways, our industry partnerships with global brands and what sets us apart from other universities.
Torrens Health and Education Virtual Open Day
Organisation: Torrens University Australia
Location: Online
Date: September 2, 2025
Join online as our Health and Education academics talk you through the courses on offer and how you can get the most out of studying with us. Learn about scholarships, study pathways, our industry partnerships with global brands and what sets us apart from other universities.
Torrens Business and Hospitality Virtual Open Day
Organisation: Torrens University Australia
Location: Online
Date: September 2, 2025
Join online as our Business and Hospitality academics talk you through the courses on offer and how you can get the most out of studying with us. Learn about scholarships, study pathways, our industry partnerships with global brands and what sets us apart from other universities.
Torrens Design and Creative Technology Virtual Open Day
Organisation: Torrens University Australia
Location: Online
Date: September 3, 2025
Join online as our Design and Creative Technology academics talk you through the courses on offer and how you can get the most out of studying with us. Learn about scholarships, study pathways, our industry partnerships with global brands and what sets us apart from other universities.
GOTAFE Open Day 2025, Seymour
Organisation: GOTAFE
Location: GOTAFE Wallis Street Campus
Date: September 3, 2025
Whether you're aiming for a career change, professional growth, or pursuing your passions, remember, with GOTAFE you've got this. Take the next step towards your ideal future by attending a GOTAFE Open Day.
- Explore subject areas
- Understand study pathways
- Join an information session
- Talk to career advisors
- Take part in demonstrations
- Enjoy some food and coffee
Kangan Broadmeadows Open Night
Organisation: Kangan Institute
Location: Kangan Broadmeadows Campus
Date: September 4, 2025
At our Open Night you will have the chance to speak one on one with teaching areas, discover the free support services available to assist you with you studies and tour our amazing facilities.
Some study areas will be running information sessions and guided tours to give you a closer look at the courses and our outstanding training facilities. You’re welcome to attend multiple sessions based on your interests.
SuniTAFE Open Day 2025 Swan Hill
Organisation: Sunraysia Institute of TAFE
Location: SuniTAFE Swan Hill Campus
Date: September 17, 2025
Join us for our 2025 Open Day and see for yourself how SuniTAFE can help you launch into your future.
Whether you’re finishing secondary school soon and planning what comes next, have your heart set on a new career, or are just looking to learn what’s out there, our Open Day is for you.
Hear from our expert teachers and watch practical demonstrations that will give you a glimpse into what your career could look like.
Wodonga TAFE Logic Campus Open Day
Organisation: Wodonga TAFE
Location: Wodonga TAFE Logic Campus
Date: September 20, 2025
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at our Logic campus? Now’s your chance to see the action up close and explore future career pathways.
Bring your friends and family for a fun, hands-on experience in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Learn about our training in:
- Heavy Vehicle Licensing
- Forklift Operation
- Civil Construction & Plant Operation
- Supply Chain & Warehousing
- Light Vehicle Automotive & Motorsport
RMIT Student for a Day 2025
Organisation: RMIT University
Location: RMIT City Campus
Date: September 23, 2025
Want a taste of life after high school? Register your interest in being a Student for a Day at RMIT this September school holidays.
Aimed at high school students in Years 10, 11 and 12, this event will let you experience student life at RMIT and discover more about our courses.
Enter the World of Le Cordon Bleu Careers Residential, Melbourne
Organisation: Le Cordon Bleu
Location: Le Cordon Bleu Melbourne Campus
Date: September 24 to September 26, 2025
We're opening our doors to high school students in Years 11 & 12, to experience a day in the life at one of the world’s leading culinary and hospitality institutions. The residential will provide a taste of what a future career in hospitality looks like.
Meet lecturers and Le Cordon Bleu professionals, hear from industry experts, discover what Le Cordon Bleu hospitality management degree programmes involve and experience hands-on culinary classes with our chefs.
Open to high school students in Years 11 & 12 interested in culinary arts, hotel or business management.
