From the Head of Career Development

Introducing Our Dedicated Careers Website!

Pacific Lutheran College now has a dedicated careers website to help our senior students make decisions about their future careers and life beyond school. Our aim is to provide students and families with all the latest careers information in a...
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Key Dates for Year 12 Students

18 th November: Final day of school for Year 12 students. Students must stay at school up to this day to be eligible to receive a QCE and OP. 18 th November: Depending on the courses applied for, students could receive a QTAC offer from this date...
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Defence Force Recruiting

Throughout November, Defence Force Recruiting is holding information evenings on the following career industries. Click on the links for more information: Army Reserve Engineering Trades Mrs Natasha Purcell, Careers Counsellor
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Using Your Strengths

Career decisions are life decisions. When making choices about elective subjects in the Middle College, senior subjects in SET plans, or tertiary courses for QTAC applications, it is important for students to consider how well subjects and courses...
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Considering Commitments

Over-commitment with sport and cultural activities and long hours of part-time work will detract from students’ academic work. The SET Plan in Year 10 and tertiary study plans are not just about subjects and courses. If students plan to work...
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Year 12 Results

Year 12 students will receive their Senior Education Profile (SEP) from the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) in the mail from Friday 16 th December. The SEP will be made up of one or more of the following documents (depending on...
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Mater Education Open Day

The next Mater Education Open Day is on Saturday 22 October from 10.00am to 2.00pm at Level 4 Duncombe Building, Raymond Terrace, South Brisbane. Students who are considering applying for their popular Diploma of Nursing course, the Certificate III...
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Upcoming Dates

Friday 14 th October Griffith University’s Tertiary Education Experience for students with disabilities in Years 9, 10 and 11 at the South Bank campus: https://www.griffith.edu.au/student-equity-services/outreach-activities/tertiary-education-...
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Tertiary Scholarships

Scholarships and bursaries aren’t just for high academic achievers or students who are struggling financially. They’re also available for students demonstrating sporting achievement or community service such as volunteering, fundraising or taking on...
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Year 12 Students – Tax File Numbers

Prospective university students are encouraged to apply early for a Tax File Number (TFN). Students who gain entry to a university course must have a TFN to defer their fee payment through HECS-HELP, FEE-HELP or VET FEE-HELP (to pay later through...
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