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It's that time of year!

Upcoming Dates

VTAC Very Late Applications
Friday, 6 November - Friday, 4 December 2020
VTAC Personal Statement
Friday, 4 December 2020
VTAC Course Processing Fee Payment    
due Thursday, 17 December at 4 pm (consideration for 14 January and subsequent offer rounds)
VCE Results and ATAR Released
Wednesday, 30 December 2020
Change of Preferences closes (CoP)
Monday, 4 January 2021
January Round International Offers 
Thursday, 7 January 2021
January Round Domestic Offers
Thursday, 14 January 2021

For a full list of cancelled, amended, and new courses, visit VTAC Course Updates.


Financial Assistance: What you may be entitled to

Whether you are planning further studies or undertaking a VET subject, you may be entitled to financial assistance.

 

The Study Assist website has more information to help you.

 

Visit What Am I Eligible For to identify what government assistance is available to you.

 

Visit Help Videos for additional information for students.

It's also a good time to check and update your resumes, especially if you completed any of the following;

  • TAFE
  • VET
  • Certificates
  • Volunteering
  • Work Experience
  • Any part-time jobs
  • Sport
  • Be as creative as you feel you want to be and use this as a chance to demonstrate other skills

Don’t forget to include cover letters and make sure you meet the selection criteria. Youth Central has some great sample resumes and cover letters on their website

 

Donna McKinlay

Careers Support


Student Edge: Meet a general surgeon

Interested in becoming a general surgeon? Jesse from Student Edge caught up with Dr Chandra to learn what it's all about. 


Student Edge: Meet a web designer

Jesse from Student Edge met Bernard to find out what a day in the life of a Web Designer is all about.

 

You can find out more behind the scenes information about popular careers on the Student Edge website.


Experience Speaker Series 2020

Torrens University invites students and parents to its exclusive annual Speaker Series. A great mix of industry experts and star guests will cover topics as diverse as mental health awareness, the role of sport in communities, the rise of sustainable fashion and the path to recovery for Australia’s tourism industry. The series will run from Thursday, 5 November – Thursday, 10 December 2020. For more information, and to register, visit Torrens University Speaker Series 2020.


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