Category: Careers

UWA Health Campus Open Day

March 6, 2018

 

Any students interested in studying healthcare or pursuing a career in the fast-growing and in-demand health industry, UWA is holding a Health Campus Open Day on Sunday 8 April.

Those attending will be able to meet staff and current students from the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and discover courses available in areas like medicine, biomedical engineering, sports science and pharmacology. The full program is available through the link below.

UWA Health Campus Open Day

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advisor

 

 

Accessing Sports Scholarships in the United States

February 26, 2018

Interested in Studying in the USA?
There will be an information session on sports scholarships and studying in the USA held at Wesley College on the evening of March 19 for students and their families. Full details are included on the attached flyer.  An NCAA Representative will be in Perth and will be at Wesley’s information session so that students and their families can be fully briefed.

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advisor

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Career Information for Year 12 Science Enthusiasts

February 26, 2018

 

1.     1 MARCH – Applications Open for National Youth Science Forum for 2019

If you are in Year 11 and interested in having some serious fun with science… this is for you.

The NYSF Year 12 Program is a 12-day residential program run in Canberra in January each year AND there are scholarships available to help cover the costs.

This is such a great program that lots of people apply so there is a competitive entry process.

Applications close 31st May.

Find our more HERE.

 

2.     14 March      Murdoch Science Information Evening

5:30 – 6:30pm: Optional tour – Visit our science facilities

6:30 – 8:00pm: Information evening – Attend our presentation, Q&A session and expo

You’ll hear about a range of courses in:

  • Environmental and conservation sciences
  • Medical, molecular and health sciences
  • Physical sciences
  • Veterinary and agricultural sciences

Register HERE

 

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advice

 

Career Information for Y10 – 12s

February 26, 2018

 

1.     Interested in studying at UWA?

5 March 9am – UWA Campus Tour

Start your pursuit with a UWA campus tour.

Current UWA students will take you on a tour of our campus giving you an insight into what it’s like to be a student at UWA.

All future students and their families are welcome.

10-11am light morning tea and chat with Future Register HERE

 

 

2.     Anyone interested in Creative Industries?

28 March – Murdoch Creative Industries Careers Evening

Courses you’ll learn about:

  • English & Creative Writing
  • Global Media & Communication
  • Games Art & Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Journalism
  • Photography
  • Screen Production
  • Sound
  • Strategic Communication
  • Theatre & Drama

Register HERE.

 

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advisor

Careers Information for Y12

February 26, 2018

1.     Open Now – Defence Force Gap Year Applications for 2019

Defence Force Gap Year opportunities are limited and last year places filled quickly, and applications closed suddenly, so apply now if you are interested.

For more information go HERE.

 

2.     Open Now – Undergraduate Medical Admissions Test (UMAT)

If you would like to study an undergraduate medicine degree anywhere in Australia in 2019 you need to undertake the UMAT on the 25th July. You can register for the UMAT HERE

Not sure what UMAT is? Read more about it HERE

 

3.     19 March – UWA Course Information Evening Year 12

For many Year 12 students and their parents, applying for university can be a daunting process.

Our free information sessions provide advice on UWA courses, admission requirements and flag key dates for 2018. Our Future Students team will be available to answer your questions after the presentation.

The Faculty Expo is an excellent opportunity to talk directly to Faculty-specialists about your specific interest areas.

Location: Alexander Lecture Theatre

Expo available from 6:30pm, presentation 7:30pm – 8:30pm

Register HERE

 

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advisor

University of Notre Dame

February 25, 2018

Parent Information Evening – Wednesday 7 March 2018 – 6.00pm

We invite parents and guardians of high school students to join us on campus for Notre Dame’s Parent Information Evening.

Our presenters and panel of current students will discuss and answer your questions about Notre Dame’s unique admissions process, the programs on offer, recommended subjects, alternative pathways, and how your son or daughter can best prepare for the transition from high school to university.

Medicine Information Session – Sunday 25 March 2018 – 10.45am

We invite prospective students and their families to join us on campus for 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 registration to any of these events, please visit http://www.nd.edu.au/events/fremantle

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advisor

Year 12 Course Information Evening

February 12, 2018

Make the most of your WACE results and reach your goals

For many Year 12 students and their parents, applying for university can be a daunting process.

Our free information sessions provide advice on UWA courses, admission requirements and flag key dates for 2018. Our Future Students team will be available to answer your questions after the presentation.

The Faculty Expo is an excellent opportunity to talk directly to Faculty-specialists about your specific interest areas.

Year 12 Course Info Evening

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advisor

 

Year 10 & Year 11 Course Information Evening

February 12, 2018

Making high school less stressful for everyone

Our free information sessions gives you a head-start on making your Year 10 or 11 experience a positive one… even if you’re not sure if university’s the right pathway for your future goals.

Find out more about:

  • UWA’s courses and entry requirements;
  • Maximising your ATAR
  • How to keep your options open when selecting your upper-school subjects; and
  • On-campus activities and events we offer for Year 10 and 11 students.

You can also talk directly to Faculty-specialists about your specific interest areas.

UWA Year 10 & Year 11 Info Evening

Sarah Cooke

Careers Advisor

Warm Welcome to New Staff

February 1, 2018

Deputy Head of Teaching and Learning, Dr Liz Criddle, has welcomed our two new members of the Duncraig secondary Curriculum Leaders team. Mrs Pippa Travaglione joins the school community as Head of Learning Area – The Arts, and Mrs Sarah Cooke as Careers Advisor.

“Therefore, accept one another, just as Christ also accepted us to the glory of God.” – Romans 15:7