Careers News
Compass Career News
Here's a summary of the latest Career News updates with the full Careers Newsletter below.
Items in the 11 March 2022 Career News –
- Monash University 2022 Information Evenings and Campus tours
- Career as a Telecommunications Engineer
- Federation and Monash University: Biomedical Science (Gippsland Partnership Program)
- Bachelor of Health and Medical Science at Charles Sturt University
- Engineering (Honours) - Masters Accelerated Pathway at Monash University
- Career in Horticulture or Landscape Gardening
- Banking and Finance Degrees in Victoria in 2022
- Snapshot of Charles Sturt University (CSU) in 2022
Items in the 18 March 2022 Career News –
- Applications for the 2023 ADF Gap Year are now open
- Changes to Folio Requirements for Creative Arts and Design Courses at Deakin University
- La Trobe University – Sydney Campus
- News from Australian Catholic University
- Business introduces the Employability Program
- New Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice degree
- Bachelor of Cyber Security at Victoria University
- Animation & Gaming Degrees in Victoria in 2022
- Snapshot of Chisholm Institute in 2022
Tips for talking to your teen about their career
Not sure how to talk to your teen about their career? You’re not alone. Lucy Sattler, CEO and Founder of Study Work Grow, has put together some tips to help you navigate those tricky conversations.
See Lucy’s top 11 tips for friction-free conversations about careers with your teen.
Professional Cadetships Australia 2022 Business Cadetship applications now open for current Year 12 students
Learn more about this Cadetship opportunity available from Professional Cadetships Australia (PCA) by taking a look at this video and website explaining everything you need to know about their Business Cadetship Program. As a Business Cadet, youcombine university study in Sydney with paid work at UBS, at Barrenjoey Capital Partners, or at Macquarie Group. The Business Cadetships Program allows you to choose the university where you will study and allows you latitude in your choice of degree program. Interested students are advised to carefully read all the information provided under the different sections in the PCA Business Cadetships tab here.
Applications for the PCA 2022 Business Cadetships Program are made online and close 25 May 2022.
WEP Student Exchange online Info Session – Wednesday 23 March at 6pm
Imagine making friends from all over the world, learning about yourself and the world around you and seeing sights you could only dream of! Find out more about student exchange opportunities at WEP’s online info session.
Register to join this webinar here.
Monash University Art, Design and Architecture (MADA) – Make Transformational event on 26 March from 10am to 12:30pm
This Melbourne Design Week 2022, all Year 10 to 12 students are invited to join MADA for a hands-on workshop, where they’ll get to experience the unique Monash approach to design. Make transformational learning experiences through creativity, curiosity and collaboration is an opportunity to visit the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at the Monash University Caulfield Campus. This specially designed experience day is for high school students interested in design futures, from years 10—12. For more info and to register for this free event click here.
The ANU HASS and Languages Showcase will run again in 2022 in early April
This event is designed to assist prospective students explore and experience what ANU offers in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS). School students will have access to a plethora of discipline related talks and drop-in academic advice sessions. This virtual event will run from 4 – 7 April and feature short Zoom webinars presented by our leading experts across a range of disciplines. Each day of the week will feature a specific category so you can choose which day excites you the most, or join in on all days! The sessions will be from 4 to 6pm each day and the event will include:
- Sessions structured around the themes of: ‘Social Sciences and Government’, ‘Humanities, Society and Culture’, ‘Understanding the past’, ‘Creative Arts and Music’ and ‘Languages’.
- Interaction with current ANU students to learn about life at university and demystify the world of tertiary education.
- Finding out about ANU internship and field work opportunities.
- Exploring ANU virtually.
Find out more about this event here and register to attend here.
ACU Talk with Industry Series – April online events
Join ACU for one of their Talk with Industry events, a series of panel discussions featuring ACU graduates across a range of different professions. Get helpful advice and find out what it’s like to work in your area of interest. The events scheduled for April are:
Talk with Teachers – Tuesday 5 April at 6pm
Join ACU online to hear from ACU teaching alumni who are working in education. Take part in a Q&A session with ACU graduates and learn about their experiences going from the lecture halls to leading their own classrooms and how they make a difference to young people’s lives. Register here.
Talk with Lawyers and Criminologists – Wednesday 6 April at 6pm
Join ACU online to hear from ACU alumni about their experiences working in legal practice and how they have made an impact. Take part in a Q&A session with ACU graduates to find out where a law degree can take you. Register here.
Talk with Business and IT Professionals – Thursday 7 April at 6pm
Join ACU online to hear from ACU alumni about their professional experiences after completing a business or IT degree. Take part in a Q&A session with ACU graduates to find out what your future could hold with one of these degrees. Register here.
Clarissa Jacques
Careers & Pathways Coordinator