UCAT MOCK EXAM DAY 2021

Universities Clinical Admissions Free Test for Medicine/Dentistry.

Each year UCAT Masterclass hosts the largest free online mock exam on UCAT Mock Exam Day (MED) which is coming up on February 28, 2021 – 6.00pm to midnight.

Students may also be interested to:

experience the unique exam in our replica UCAT exam simulator,
receive their mock UCAT score,
learn their percentile rank against other candidates, and
view a detailed breakdown of how they performed in each section.

Students can access the exam by creating a free account here. All they need is an email to register.

MONASH UNIVERSITY - MILDURA MED-TORING PROGRAM

The purpose of the Mildura Med-Toring program is to link local Year 11 and 12 students with medical, nursing and allied health students who are studying at Rural Health Mildura. The program will run over a course of three sessions, and will enable students to really get an insight into what it’s like to be university students and health professionals.

2021 PROGRAM DATES

This year’s program comprises a series of four sessions each lasting up to two hours, commencing at 3.45pm. Each session begins with a guest speaker introducing an aspect of health care and their health profession. This is followed by a hands on practical session and a workshop (content differs depending on whether the students is in Year 11 or 12). Workshops will cover the basics such as good study skills, living away from home information and surviving life at university.

See attached flyers and Information and Commitment Form – please return completed form to Ms Fiona Dimasi no later than Friday February 26, 2021. Places are limited.

MONASH UNIVERSITY - MINI MEDICINE ACADEMY DAY

Mini Medical Academy Days (MMAD) to introduce local secondary school students to a career in medicine. The days are hosted by current medical students and provide secondary school students with the opportunity to engage with the students and to learn about skills that might be required in a health setting.

The half-day program consists of students rotating through four to five stations focused on a different skill required of a health professional.

See attached flyer – please email expression of interest to Ms Fiona Dimasi no later than Friday February 26, 2021. Places are limited.

TERTIARY STUDIES AND CAREERS EXPO

Get expert advice at the Tertiary Studies and Careers Expo, Adelaide (TSCEA) incorporating the South Australia Work and Skills Expo for your transition from education to employment. Exhibitor directory can be found here. For more information go to https://www.careersevent.com/event/adelaide-careers-event/visitors/

Careers Expo's

Tertiary Studies & Careers Expo | Sunday 28 and Monday 29 March

Careers & Employment Expo | Friday 7 and Saturday 8 May

STEM – CAREERS IN SPACE

A job in the space sector may seem out of reach, or only available to a select few who want to be an astronaut. But the good news is, there are many space jobs that draw on STEM skills and areas like software development, industrial design, and metal fabrication. The Australian Space Agency aims to triple the size of the Australian space sector and create 20,000 more space jobs in Australia in the next 10 years.

Join us at this free webinar to discuss future space careers and real-life, Australian space professionals.

Date and Time: Wednesday, 24 February 2021 - 12:00pm to1:00pm Click here to register.

REGIONAL SCIENCE EXCHANGE PROGRAM

Talented Year 10 students from across regional Victoria with a passion for science are invited to attend John Monash Science School (JMSS) in Melbourne for a three-week block as part of our 2021 Regional Science Exchange Program. For more information click here

"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." E.E. Cummings

Communications from the VCE/VET/VCAL and Careers teams...

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