Career Information
University Information
The University of Notre Dame
Parent Information Evening
Parents of students in Year 10, 11 and 12 are invited to attend Notre Dame's Parent Information Evening to discuss subject selection, course information, the transition from high school to university, and how to apply to Notre Dame.
Tuesday 8 March, 6.30pm - 19 Mouat Street, Fremantle
For further information please email us on future@nd.edu.au or call 08 9433 0533.
Medicine Information Session
Sunday 20 March 2016
11.00am presentation, refreshments served beforehand, Tannock Hall of Education (ND4), The University of Notre Dame Australia, Corner of Croke and Cliff Streets, Fremantle.
Parents and students are invited to attend Notre Dame's Medicine Information Session. Information about the Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Pre-Medicine Certificate (PMC) will be discussed including the application and selection process, course structure, and important dates and deadlines.
For further information please email us on future@nd.edu.au or call 08 9433 0533.
University of Western Australia
Student/Parent Information Evening
Learn how to make the most of your WACE results and achieve your study and career goals.
For Year 12 students and their parents, applying for university can be a daunting process.
UWA information sessions will provide advice on UWA courses, admission requirements and key dates for 2016. Our Future Students team will be available to answer any questions you may have following the presentation.
Wesfarmers Lecture Theatre, UWA Business School. Register now
ECU Future Student Information Evening
At our Information Evenings, you will have the opportunity to find out more about our courses, admission pathways, scholarships, support network and student accommodation. Plus you will be able to visit, and get a feel for, the campus of your choice.
Tuesday 15 March, 6.00pm @ ECU Mount Lawley Campus
http://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/course-entry/events
UK Universities and Colleges
UCAS is the organisation that processes all full-time applications to UK universities and colleges. It is there to support you - as well as your son or daughter - through every step of the application process. UCAS sends all applicants a monthly newsletter, full of useful information, reminders, advice and competitions. But did you know you can access information from UCAS too?
You can sign up to monthly parent newsletters quickly and simply online. They're completely FREE and contain timely information and advice about your son or daughter's journey to higher education and what you can do to support them.
For further information about the UCAS process, take a look at the advice for parents on www.ucas.com.
Australian Defence Force Gap Year 2017
On-line applications for the ADF Gap Year programme opens on Friday 4 March 2016.
Students looking to apply for Gap Year need to fall between the ages of 18 and 24 on the following dates:
- Navy - 1 April 2017
- Army - 31 May 2017
- Air Force - 7 April 2017
Students who would like to express interest in this programme can do so via the website www.defencejobs.gov.au or alternatively send through their information to cptwa@dfr.com.au.
Revision Courses
Academic Task Force Year 11 and 12 ATAR Revision Programme
Revision and first semester exam preparation courses in ATAR subjects plus our popular Study Skills and Essay Writing courses. Six hour and ten hour courses available in both the first and second week of the holidays.
See attachments for details.
Career Tips
Students looking for part-time work will require a resume`:
There are many web-based sites that will assist in the development of a resume suitable for seeking employment. Simply Google resume` and look for a style that suits you. Another good source is the Career Centre web page http://www.careercentre.dtwd.wa.gov.au/Pages/CareerCentre.aspx. Go to Tools & Resources then Resume Builder. Here you will find an easy to use template that can be filled out and then one of five different formats can be selected.
Confused about what to do after Year 12?
The UWA website offers descriptions of the many careers available to students. Simply go to www.studyat.uwa.edu.au and find future students - featured careers.
