Careers News

School Based Trainee possible opportunity    Applications being considered for a school based traineeship in the retail area.                                                                                                                                               Full time position available for a Junior wishing to transition out of Year 11 or 10 SEE MRS FARRUGIA RE THIS

Go to https://www.tsfx.edu.au/ Join for free study tips and other useful exam  information during Year 12

Students and/or Parents join the careers websites subscribed to by the College for information about University, Work, TAFE and much more 

Career Tools www.mcccareers.com. Choose FOR STUDENTS from the to menu bar then CLICK ON Secure students area from the drop down menu and register

Study work Grow https://studyworkgrow.com.au  sign up as a member using school code MCCG0219

Job Jump https://www.jobjump.com.au/ Go to I’m New and follow the instructions to find the College name and enter the password marian

UNIVERSITY

Charles Sturt University visit to Marian on Friday 21 February at 11.11am in L8G Years 11 & 12 Come along and find out about new courses, early entry and much more

 Study Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney, admissions pathway and more for 2020. https://bit.ly/2Mg8twF   

UCAT test: dates and fees https://www.ucat.edu.au/ucat-anz/dates-and-fees/

 Languages at Sydney:                                                                                                                                                             Go Global 2020 Friday                     22 May 2020         Year 10-12 students https://sydney.edu.au/arts/news-and-events/events/events-for-prospective-students.ht     

 Charles Sturt University (CSU),  Jobs of the future: Find out here about a few new and evolving courses https://insight.futurestudents.csu.edu.au/getting-prepared-jobs-future/

WORK EXPERIENCE

Taronga Zoo Work Experience Sydney Applications for 2020 are now open and will close Friday 28 February 2020 Taronga Zoo Sydney offers school work experience opportunities for students in years 10 – 12 who are interested in pursuing a career in zoo keeping, animal care, tourism or zoo horticulture. Speak to your school careers adviser who will liaise with Taronga on your behalf. https://taronga.org.au/get-involved/school-work-experience/sydney

UNSW School of Civil & Environmental Engineering Work Experience 2020  Monday the 7th until Friday the 11th of September 2020.

UTS Science Work Experience 2020 Now Open Autumn: 18-24 May 2020 Spring: 12-18 October Imagine doing real hands on work in forensics, environmental, biological, medical activities at UTS:  https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculty-science/partners-and-community/outreach-and-community/workexperience-years-10-and-11

Video Game and Animation Work Experience at AIE l students in Years 10 to 12  learn about the interactive entertainment and digital industries.  Interested students should fill out the form below and tell us why they would like to do work experience at AIE. I https://aie.edu.au/student-information/work-experience-sydney/ 

GENERAL

TAFE NSW Credit Transfer Pathways to University  University via a TAFE qualification https://credittransfer.tafensw.edu.au/

BiG Day In Wagga 11 March 2020 BiG Day In IT Careers Conference for students Yrs 9-12 on Wednesday 11 March 2020 @ CSU Wagga Campus – Speakers incl. Adobe, AFTRS, WiseTech Global, Defence Force Recruiting, Department of Human Services & more to come, talking about careers & the future of technology. Loads of cool exhibitors including Adobe, Defence Force Recruiting, ACS, CSU, Riverina TAFE & loads more. No charge to attend   See Mrs Farrugia if interested in attending Years 9 - 11

Taronga Zoo Meet the Keeper Friday 27 March 2020 Friday 23 October 2020 Thursday 5 November 2020 Thttps://taronga.org.au/education/full-day-programs/meet-a-keepe

SCHOLARSHIPS

www.jobjump.com.au  If you haven’t signed up to this site, do so and access the  guide: Five Simple Steps to Apply for a Scholarship. You can also access a course preference help and record page and help arranging preferences depending on assumed or actual ATAR 

ANU Tuckwell Scholarship Applications for 2021 open on March 4, 2020 Close at 3pm, March 25, 2020 $22,200 per annum (2020 rate) (increasing with inflation) each year for the length of your undergraduate degree program (studying full-time), to cover on-campus residential costs, books and general living expenses priority access guaranteed to ANU-approved student accommodation an allowance of up to $2,000 https://tuckwell.anu.edu.au/ 

Scholarships for Enrolled Nurses Let your students know about this opportunity. If you know of students from 2019 that are looking to undertake an enrolled Nursing course, let them know about it urgently as applications close on February 19th. This is the eligibility criteria Applicants must: be an Australian citizen or permanent resident; live in NSW; meet English language skill standards; provide evidence of HSC completion, Certificate III qualification or equivalent. https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/nursing/scholarship/Pages/enrolled-nurse-scholarships.aspx

Tips for Year 12 study and other information 

Go to https://www.tsfx.edu.au/ Join for free study tips and other useful exam  information during Year 12

Betsy Farrugia

Careers Advisor