Careers News
Michael Harms
For the complete Career News please use the following link: https://www.monivae.com/learning-teaching/careers-learning-pathways
YEAR 12 STUDENTS
ADF Gap Year Program
Applications are now open: Current Year 12 students can apply for a 12-month position in the Air Force, Army or Navy to begin in 2023.
- Find a role you would like to apply for and click on the ‘apply now’ link at https://bit.ly/2uW1hzI
Online Information Session
Interested students can participate in an online information session about the Gap Year Program on Monday 11 April, https://bit.ly/3uRVo3z
Australia National University
Early entry
Applications close for the Australia National University direct entry program on 23 May. You could receive a guaranteed offer by September. You can start the degree in 2023 or defer your studies until 2024, www.anu.edu.au/study/apply
Medicine and Dentistry
UCAT ANZ
Applications for the UCAT ANZ (University Clinical Aptitude Test) will close 17 May. If you are planning to apply for medicine or dentistry for the 2023 intake, you may be required to sit this test. Visit www.ucat.edu.au
ALL STUDENTS
Competitions – Filmmaking
High School Mocktail Film Awards
As part of their annual Martini Film Festival & Awards, JMC Academy hosts the High School Mocktail Film Awards. To enter, you will need to submit a short film (e.g., film, documentary, animation, television commercial, film clip) by Sunday 8 May. There are amazing prizes to be won, https://bit.ly/3qmBa0g
Career events running during the term break
The following events are running between Saturday 9 – Sunday 17 April.
The Santos Science Experience
Year 9 and 10 students are welcome to apply for the amazing 1-day science program running at the Marine & Freshwater Discovery Centre. There are 4 places left so please register ASAP.
Monday 11 April
Marine & Freshwater Discovery Centre, Queenscliff
SAE Creative Media Institute
SAE has several campuses located across Australia. The Institute is running two events at the Melbourne campus.
Create for a Day
Saturday 9 April. Students in Years 10 – 12 can participate in a workshop focussed on one of the following study areas: Animation, Audio, Design, Film, Games, Music production, or Songwriting.
Federation University – Folio Workshop
Federation University is running a free online folio workshop for senior students studying visual arts. The day will give you an insight into what your post school studies may look like and assist you to prepare your folio for university entry.
Friday 22 April, 10.30am – 3.30pm
University campus tours
Deakin University
11 – 21 April: participate in a general, accommodation and/or a study area tour (e.g., health, business & law) at one of the Deakin campuses, https://bit.ly/3w4hpyr
Monash University
11 – 22 April: book in for a campus tour at the Clayton, Caulfield or Peninsula campus during the Term break and visit faculties such as Education, Engineering, IT, Law, and Science, www.monash.edu/campus-tours
Other Career Events
MYSci, Monash University
MYSci is a three-day science program specifically designed for students who are in Year 11 and 12.
This program schedule will include:
- hands-on workshops
- access to our Monash teaching facilities
- opportunity to meet research scientists
- exposure to potential career pathways
- activities with the Young Scientists of Australia
- social activities
28 - 30 June 2022
Monash Science Precinct, Clayton campus
Cost: $110 per student
https://shop.monash.edu/mysci-2022.html
VCE and Careers Expo 2022
Students and families are invited to attend the annual VCE and Careers Expo. Over four days you can attend seminars and speak directly to organisations with:
- Information and resources for the VCE
- Information about tertiary study, university, TAFE and training courses
- Career advice
- Study advice
- Employment advice and opportunities
- Apprenticeship and traineeship advice
- International exchange and gap year programs
Dates: Thursday 28 – Saturday 30 April
Venue: Caulfield Racecourse, Caulfield
For information and to purchase tickets, visit www.vceandcareers.com.au
Michael Harms
Careers Coordinator