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Women in Aviation Careers

The Sunshine Coast Aeroclub will be holding a ‘Fly it Forward’ initiative for women interested in a career in aviation to provide an experience of piloting an aircraft. Visit www.womenofaviationweek.org for further details.
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University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

Parent Information Session and Head Start Program USC will be holding a parent information session, campus tour and Headstart information session on Thursday 22 nd March. Headstart is a transition program for Year 11 and 12 students to study USC...
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Work Experience

CSIRO Scientists If you are interested in a science career (including Neuroscience, Robotics, Maths, Geospatial Engineering and much more), consider applying for a work experience placement with CSIRO. CSIRO offers students in Years 10 to 12 the...
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USC Open Day

The USC Open Day will be held on 22 nd July at the Sippy Downs campus. Open day dates for their other campuses are listed at: https://www.usc.edu.au/connect/events .
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Australian Catholic University (ACU)

New Courses ACU has introduced three new programs including: Bachelor of High Performance Sport for those seeking a career in the sport and/or the high performance sport industry working with elite athletes, professional sporting organisations,...
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Latitude Global Volunteering

At the senior assembly on Tuesday 6 th March, Latitude Global Volunteering will be speaking with students about their programs. Applications for their 2019 Gap Year Programs close shortly. For more information, visit: https://lattitudeaustralia.org/...
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Tertiary Bonus Schemes Are Changing

The Australian Government, in partnership with the Higher Education Sector, has made changes to the way universities explain their admissions processes. `OP cut-offs’ and ‘Bonus Schemes’ (Subject, School-Relationship, Elite Athlete, Equity, etc.)...
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Information on OPs to ATARs

Are you curious about the new Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) being introduced in Queensland from 2020? Here are some links with further information, frequently asked questions and short video clips: QTAC - https://www.qtac.edu.au/atar-...
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Work Experience

Are you able to offer a Pacific student a work experience or work shadowing opportunity throughout the year – typically during school holidays? Perhaps you may be happy to speak with a small cohort of students who are interested in your profession...
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Career Checker

Career Checker is a five-minute quiz to find out how well you are doing in the three career planning areas of: Knowing yourself; Getting career ideas; and Deciding and adapting. Once you have completed the quiz, the Career Checker provides you with...
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