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Study in Canada – Information Evening (Years 10, 11, and 12) The University of British Columbia (UBC) is in Vancouver – with ski fields on one side of town and the ocean on the other side. It is a quality university – one of the top 50 universities...
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Thinking of moving to Brisbane for next year and wondering where to live? (Year 12) Pacific Lutheran College Year 12 families are warmly invited to participate in the 2022 Residential Living Expo, to be held on Monday 30th May from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm...
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School-based Traineeships currently available (Year 10 and 11)

There are currently several traineeships available, based in Caloundra, in the areas of Business, Hospitality or Supply Chain/Logistics. If you are interested in receiving more information, please email me as soon as possible – these vacancies are...
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Interested In Going To University In The USA? (Year 9, 10 and 11)

If you are a talented sportsperson, you may be able to secure a scholarship to study at a university in the United States of America and compete in the intercollegiate sports competitions there. To find out more about how this works, register to...
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International Science School – applications now open (Years 11 and 12)

From 2nd to10th July 2022, 150 top science students from across Australia and around the world will gather online for nine days of inspiring, enthralling science. This event is run by the University of Sydney. If you are in Year 11 or 12, and you...
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University Showcase at PLC cancelled (Year 12)

Due to ongoing uncertainty regarding COVID-19 restrictions, the Sunshine Coast University Showcase tour has been cancelled. This event was scheduled for 9th March, as noted in the College Calendar. There will be no replacement event, but individual...
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Study at The Hotel School in Brisbane (Year 12)

The Hotel School still has some Commonwealth-funded places available in their February 2022 intake of the Bachelor of Business in Hotel Management. Students who are intending to do a Business degree next year and are interested in the Hospitality...
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Dental Assistant Traineeships (Year 12)

Have you considered a career in Dental Assisting? Qualified Dental Assistants are very much in demand, and the career prospects are excellent. The Australian Academy of Dental Assisting is now seeking graduating Year 12 students to take up full time...
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Experience a Medical Research Facility (Years 10 and 11)

The Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) is one of Queensland’s most respected medical research facilities. It is located within the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospitals complex in Brisbane and is also known as “QIMR Berghofer”. They run...
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Practice SAT session for US College entry (Year 10 and 11)

If you are thinking of applying to go to a US College after finishing High School, then you probably want to sit the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Students’ SAT results are used by nearly all US Colleges as part of their admissions process. PLC is...
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