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What's in this news?
Careers News for Term Four Issue 17 includes:
- Discover Hospitality
- New Pathway to Physiotherapy
- Deakin College to Deakin University
- UniLink Diplomas: Pathway to a Degree at Swinburne University
- REMINDERS:
- Alternative Pathway Programs
- Please feel free to make an appointment
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Discover Hospitality
Students are invited to make use of this new useful website called Discover Hospitality
- Discover Hospitality. The resource was developed by industry and is aimed at providing information to those students looking to pursue a career in Hospitality.
How Can I Get There?
The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service provides some great resources on the pathways you can follow in hospitality and tourism, together with the qualifications you’ll need to get started and progress your career:
Link: https://discoveryourcareer.com.au/how-can-i-get-there/
You can also find easy to follow Pathway charts here:
For more information visit Discover Your Career.
Link: https://discoveryourcareer.com.au/
New Pathway to Physiotherapy
From 2020, Monash University will be introducing the new Doctor of Physiotherapy, a three year graduate-entry degree based at the Peninsula campus. This offers students with a passion for physiotherapy another pathway to a qualification, if unsuccessful in their application to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours).
A Monash Bachelor of Biomedical Science, Science, or Health Sciences degree is a great foundation for the Doctor of Physiotherapy. Students must meet specific unit requirements.
Find out more at Doctor of Physiotherapy
Deakin College to Deakin University
Deakin College is a direct pathway to Deakin University, providing students with the experience that supports successful transition to further studies at the University. Deakin College offers:
Diploma programs in -
Business, Commerce, Communication, Construction Management, Design, Engineering, Film, Television & Animation, Health Sciences, Information Technology and Science lead into a number of second year Bachelor degrees at Deakin University.
Deakin College courses are conducted on three Deakin University campuses in Victoria: Melbourne Burwood Campus, Geelong Waterfront Campus and Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. Being located on campus enables students to access and enjoy all facilities and services, creating a smoother transition to their degree at Deakin.
Find out more by browsing Deakin College
UniLink Diplomas: Pathway to a Degree at Swinburne University
UniLink diplomas are an option for students who miss direct entry to a degree or who would benefit from a more supportive style of learning. They are equivalent to the first year of university and can provide a pathway to the second year of a related Swinburne University bachelor degree. Students who successfully complete their diploma course are guaranteed a place in a range of business, information and communication technologies, and science degrees.
UniLink diplomas are available in the areas of:
Students wishing to undertake a UniLink course can apply through VTAC and must attain an ATAR of approximately 50, and meet any prerequisites, to be eligible for consideration. For more information about the range of UniLink courses on offer, visit UniLink
REMINDERS
Alternative Pathway Programs
Below are some of the other pathway schemes available:
Making An Appointment
You can find me in the Careers Hub office downstairs in The Cottage. Please use this link on the Preshil Careers website to make an appointment because it syncs to my calendar to avoid clashes. If you have questions or concerns please email me anytime at bronte.howell@preshil.vic.edu.au
Special Thanks
Thanks to Jacky Burton from the Yarra Career Practitioners Group and Compass Career News who tirelessly each year puts together a lot of the one-sheet information guides that help us collate tertiary course information into the one place for students to easily access.
References:
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- Career Tools Newsletter