CAREER UPDATE – YEAR 11
JUNE 2015
CURTIN UNIVERSITY
Maths Enrichment Program for years 5-11:
There will be 16 weekly sessions held at the Curtin University campus in Bentley, which are
schedule in two 8 week blocks. The topics covered by the program are selected to complement
the school curriculum and to challenge students with some non-standard problems. The classes in
2015 are scheduled in Term 2 (from Monday 27th April to Friday 19th June) and Term 3 (from
Monday 20th July to Friday 11th September), 8 weeks in each block. For more information visit:
http://maths.curtin.edu.au/enrichment.cfm
Scholarships: Sign up for Curtin’s free scholarship email service and receive an email alert
whenever a scholarship that matches your criteria is opened for applications. To subscribe, visit
the scholarships website at: http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/Alerts/Subscribe.
ECU
Communications and Arts Information Evening - 9 June, 6pm
WAAPA Production, Arts Management and Live Production Information Evening 10 & 16 June, 6pm
WAAPA
Explore WAAPA short courses will be held from June until October 2015 in Acting, Contemporary
Vocal Performance and Music Theatre and offer beginners through to professionals the opportunity
to extend their skills with a range of one day and weekend workshops or weekly evening courses.
Enrolments can be done online at http://www.waapa.ecu.edu.au/corporate-training-and-shortcourses/explore-short-courses. For further information contact Explore Short Course Coordinator
on 6304 6323 or email explore.wwapa@ecu.edu.au
MURDOCH UNIVERSITY
Health Careers Industry Evening – 27 May, 6pm South St campus. Free parking in car park 3.
Law and Justice Careers Evening - 3 June, 6pm, South Street Campus.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the courses that Murdoch has in The field of law.
For more information and to register: http://www.experience.murdoch.edu.au/event/lawjusticecareers/
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME
Courses Information Evening and Expo - Tuesday, 9 June, 5.30pm. Drill Hall, corner of Mouat
and Croke Street, Fremantle. The evening will begin with a courses expo, which is followed by an
Admissions presentation at 6pm. It will be an opportunity to speak to academic staff and aces the
most up-to-date information on courses. To register, go to: http://www.nd.edu.au/events/2015freo/course-info-evening-and-expo
Business, Law & Politics Symposium – Thursday 18 June
Arts & Sciences Symposium – Friday 19 June
Health Sciences Symposium – Friday 26 June
Further information – http://www.nd.edu.au/
Experience a day in the life of a uni student – Friday 17 July, 9.30am – 2pm, Prindiville Hall
(ND3), Mouat St, Fremantle.. Talk to students, experience lectures and activities, take a tour.
Register now: http://www.nd.edu.au/events/2015-freo/aditl. For further information 9433 0533 or
future@nd.edu.au
UWA
Engineering Information Evenings will run on the following dates in 2015:
 Tuesday, 16 June, 6:30 -7:30pm, Monadelphous Integrated Learning Centre, (MILC),
Monadelphous Design Studio, Room 1.52, Mathematics Building
 Monday, 27 July, 6:30 - 7:30pm, Weatherburn Lecture Theatre, Room G40, Mathematics
Building
 Sunday 9 August - as part of UWA Open Day
 Thursday, 3 September, 6:30 -7:30pm, Weatherburn Lecture Theatre, Room G40,
Mathematics Building
These sessions will include information about UWA’s undergraduate major in engineering science
and the postgraduate course in engineering. There will be course advice for prospective
engineering students, including prerequisites. There will also be information regarding career
options and the choice of engineering specialisations available. Engineering students will also be
on-hand to answer questions and offer a student’s perspective on studying engineering at UWA.
To book onto a session visit: http://www.ecm.uwa.edu.au/community/engineering-info-evenings
Year 12 Information Evenings - 2 & 3 June, 6pm.
These sessions will provide information about UWA's courses, admission requirements and how to
achieve your study and career goals. Visit
http://www.events.uwa.edu.au/view/Faculty%20of%20Medicine,%20Dentistry%20and%20Health%
20Sciences/default
Campus Tours:
These tours are for prospective students who would like to find out more about studying at UWA
whilst taking in the beautiful gardens and buildings at the Crawley campus. Tours run for
approximately one hour on the following dates:
Monday 13 July, 10am (school holidays)
You can register for a tour at: http://www.studyat.uwa.edu.au/about/events/year-12students/campus_tours
July school holiday ‘Day in the Life of...' activities:
 A Day in the Life of an Architecture student, 9 July
 A Day in the Life of a Psychology student, 10 July
 A Day in the Life of an Engineering Science student, 13 July
 A Day in the Life of a Physic Student, 14 July
 A Day in the Life of a Business Student, 15 July
 A Day in the Life of a Botany Student, 16 July
http://www.studyat.uwa.edu.au/about/events
SKILLSWEST EXPO
Convention Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth - 21 - 23 August. 9.30am – 3.45 pm on the
Thursday & Friday and 10.00am – 4.30pm Saturday.
This is a great event presenting professional employment options, graduate opportunities,
apprenticeship and traineeships and training and education opportunities across all industry
sectors. For further information, as it comes to hand, see: http://www.skillswestexpo.com.au/
STUDY SKILLS
Prepare Now for Success in Year 11
STUDY LESS and ACHIEVE MORE?
Wednesday 15 & Thursday 16 July 2015
9.00am to 12.00pm (attend both sessions)
Cost $60.00
Further information at: http://www.nd.edu.au/outreach-programs
Refer http://www.nd.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/128359/Outreach_Yr-11-Study-SkillsFlyer_-120515DSH.pdf for flyer and registration form.