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Online Resources

Making decisions: To help students with course and career decision making, QUT’s career practitioners have developed a free online course, Kickstart Your Career. Register now for the next course commencing on 7th August. For more information, visit...
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Subject Selection Evenings

If you were unable to attend the recent subject selection evenings, please refer to the following link to locate the subject handbook to guide student’s subject selection: http://www.pacificlutheran.qld.edu.au/learning-journey/subject-offerings ...
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James Cook University (JCU) – Health Science / Veterinary Courses

Course information sheets and 2018 application forms for the following courses are now available on the JCU website: Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery Bachelor of Dental Surgery` Bachelor of Veterinary Science Bachelor of Physiotherapy...
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Upcoming Career Expos

TSXPO Careers Expo is on this weekend (Saturday 15 th July and Sunday 16 th July from 10.00am – 4.00pm each day) at the Brisbane Showgrounds. The Expo includes career and further study information from universities, TAFE, Defence Forces, private...
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QTAC For Parents

If you have a child considering tertiary study, QTAC’s information for parents will help you guide their decision-making and assist them in applying: http://www.qtac.edu.au/for-parents . Some suggestions for parents include: Read an overview of...
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School Holiday Work Experience

School holidays are the perfect time for students to engage in some informal work shadowing, informational interviews or more formalised work experience placements. It can provide students with an insight into various professions that they may be...
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Open Day Checklist

University and TAFE open days will commence soon. The University of the Sunshine Coast has created a checklist of questions so students are prepared if they plan to attend any Open Days. To view the checklist, visit: http://www.usc.edu.au/usc-...
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Upcoming Events

Discover STEM @ QUT – hands-on holiday workshops for students in Years 7-12: https://www.qut.edu.au/study/undergraduate-study/do-you-advise-school-students/stem-for-schools/news-and-events/event?news-id=118246 . UQ Women and Engineering – Thursday...
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New Selection Guidelines – Bachelor of Education

From this year, students applying to study a Bachelor of Education at university will also be required to write a Personal Statement. In 1000 words, the statement needs to outline their motivation for entering teaching and their life/work experience...
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Preparing for Uni – Website

Developed by the Queensland University of Technology, the Preparing for Uni website provides structured activities that cover the following topics: Self-understanding; Course exploration and decision-making; Assessing readiness to study; Thriving at...
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