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CAREERS GAZETTE 30 OCTOBER 2015

ISSUE 20

CONTENTS

PAGE FURTHER EDUCATION

1 Dates to Diarise in Term 4

2 Deakin Environmental Science Blog Deakin

2 Law Scholarships Australian Catholic University

3 Bridging Maths Course - MathsLink Swinburne University

3 Extra-requirement for the Bachelor of Information Technology Swinburne University

4 Photographic Imaging College (PIC)

5 Change of Preference (COP) Dates & Contacts

6 Change of Preference (COP) Dates & Contacts

Dates to Diarise in Term 4

Year 12 VTAC late applications – throughout October until 6 November

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Law Scholarships

Introduced in 2012, the Thomas More Academy of Law Academic Excellence Scholarship reflects ACU's commitment to academic excellence in the undergraduate law program. Valued at $20,000 each, the scholarships are paid as one instalment per semester for the duration of the course.

$2,500 per semester for a four year program

$2,000 per semester for a five year program See full details on eligibility and how to apply at Law Scholarships

Deakin Environmental Science Blog Students interested in Environmental Science might like to visit Deakin’s new exciting blog

Deakin Environmental Science Blog

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News from Swinburne University

MathsLink is a bridging program for students who do not have VCE Mathematical Methods (CAS) or Further Mathematics. Students can consider MathsLink: Methods or MathsLink: Further to meet the maths prerequisite for selected Swinburne courses in:

aviation

computer science

education

engineering

health science

science

Extra-requirement for the Bachelor of Information Technology

Bridging Maths Course - MathsLink

A reminder to current Year 12 students who have applied for the Bachelor of Information Technology, VTAC code 3400234311, must complete a request for an Interview. The form can be found at the following link - Bachelor of Information Technology - Interview by the end of October 2015.

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Photographic Imaging College (PIC)

Photographic Imaging College (PIC) was established since 1982 and is based in Preston at the Northern College of the Arts & Technology (NCAT). The college offers both a Certificate IV in Photo Imaging, and a Diploma in Photo Imaging. Students studying at PIC get a holistic education on photography and a kick start within their photographic career. PIC gives students a hands on technical approach to both analogue and digital Photo Imaging, and students leave PIC with an accomplished folio to present for future employment or tertiary education within the Arts/Photography.

This course is perfect for domestic VCE students: Who are passionate about Photography Wanting to build a Folio to receive

employment within the industry Wanting to create a Folio to continue their

education in the Arts / Photography To encourage disengaged students to find

their creative outlet. PIC is government funded, so both the Certificate IV & Diploma have no Tuition Fees. There is a materials levy which covers all consumables, film, equipment, studio hire, colour and Black & white darkrooms: 1st year under 21 $2950 (Certificate IV) 2nd year under 21 $3250 (Diploma) Students who require more information are encouraged to contact PIC at admin@pic.org.au, or view the website at Photographic Imaging College (PIC).

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Change of Preference (COP) Dates & Contacts

INSTITUTION CONTACT DETAILS TIMES DATE

Australian Catholic University

Hotline 1300 ASK ACU (1300 275 228) Change of Preference Info Day (Melbourne)

Change of Preference Info Day (Ballarat) www.acu.edu.au

9.00am – 5.00pm 12.00pm – 4.00pm 5.00pm – 7.00pm

Dec 14 - 18 Dec 15 (Tues)

Dec 16 (Wed)

Australian College of Applied Psychology

1800 061 199 Info Evening

www.acap.edu.au

6.00pm

Dec 8 (Tue)

Box Hill TAFE 1300 269 445 Study Options Information Evening

www.boxhill.edu.au

4.00pm – 7.00pm

Dec 16 (Wed)

CQU (Melbourne) 13 CQUni (13 2786) National Online Information Session

http://www.cqu.edu.au/calendar

4.00pm – 7.00pm 3.00pm – 6.00pm

Dec 1 (Tues) Jan 12 (Tues)

Deakin College Online Live Chat Sessions

(03) 9244 5600 Melbourne Campus at Burwood - Information Evening

Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus - Walk & Talk Tours Geelong Waterfront Campus - Information Evening

Email: dcoll-direct@deakin.edu.au

www.deakincollege.edu.au

9.00am – 6.00pm 9.00am – 12.00 non

4.00pm – 7.00pm 2.00pm – 4.00pm 4.00pm – 7.00pm

Dec 14 - 18 Monday Dec 21 Dec 15 (Tues) Dec 16 (Wed) Dec 16 (Wed)

Deakin University Online Live Chat Sessions

Change of Preference hotline:

1300 DEGREE - 1300 334 733 Melbourne Campus at Burwood - Information Evening

Warrnambool Campus - Walk & Talk Tours Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus - Walk & Talk Tours Geelong Waterfront Campus - Information Evening

Werribee Learning Centre – Drop In Session http://choose.deakin.edu.au/

7.00am – 7.00pm 9.00am – 5.00pm

9.00am – 12noon

4.00pm – 7.00pm 11.00am – 1.00pm 2.00pm – 4.00pm 4.00pm – 7.00pm 4.00pm – 7.00pm

Dec 14 (Mon) Dec 15 - 18 Dec 21 (Mon)

Dec 14 - 21 Dec 15 (Tues) Dec 15 (Tues) Dec 16 (Wed) Dec 16 (Wed) Dec 17 (Thurs)

Federation University 1800 333 864 Info Day (Mt Helen Campus & Gippsland Campus)

11.00am – 2.00pm

Dec 16 (Wed)

Holmesglen Institute 1300 693 888

Change of preference information sessions For more details refer to

www.holmesglen.edu.au/open

9.00am – 5.00pm Throughout day please

refer to website for

specific sessions

Dec 14 – 18 Dec 17

(Thursday)

La Trobe Melbourne (03) 9479 2417 https://www.latrobemelbourne.edu.au/cop

Same as La Trobe

University

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La Trobe University 1300 135 045 http://www.latrobe.edu.au/study/how-to-apply/vtac-applicants/preferences

Melbourne Polytech-nic

(03) 9269 1200 www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au

Monash University 1800 666 274 hotline Change of Preference Expo

Building H, Caulfield Campus

One on one appointments for Peninsula / Clayton

(Registration required) www.monash.edu.au/cop

9.00am – 5.00pm

3.00pm – 7.00pm

10:00am – 3:00 pm

Dec 16 (Wed) Dec 17 (Thurs)

Navitas College of Public Safety

1800 783 661 Info Evening

123 Lonsdale Street Melbourne www.ncps.edu.au

6.00pm

Dec 10 (Thurs)

RMIT University Hotline (03) 9925 2260

Change of Preference Expo

RMIT Building 80 (Swanston Academic Building) http://www.rmit.edu.au/cop

8.30am – 5.30pm 8.30am – 12.00pm 11.00am – 2.00pm

Dec 14 - 18 Dec 21 (Mon) Dec 16 (Wed)

Swinburne University 1300 275 794

One on one appointments

Online Q & A COP Expo & Info Session (Hawthorn)

http://www.swinburne.edu.au/change-of-preference/events/

8.30am – 6.00pm 10.00am – 2.00pm 8.30am – 12.00pm 10..00am – 7.00pm 8.00am – 10.00am 6.00pm – 8.00pm

11.00am – 4.00pm

Dec 14 – 18 Dec 19 – 20 Dec 21 (Mon) Dec 14, 15, 17, 18 Dec 21 (Mon) Dec 15 (Tues) Dec 16 (Wed)

University of Mel-bourne

13 63 52 Course Information Day Parkville Campus

Online Support www.cop.unimelb.edu.au/2015

9.00am – 5.00pm 10.00am – 2.30pm 11.00am – 9.00pm

Dec 14 – 21 Dec 16 (Wed) Dec 17 (Thurs)

Victoria University CHAT AND HOTLINE 1300 842 864

COP Expo at Footscray Park Campus www.vu.edu.au/change

8.30am – 6.00pm 8.30am – 12pm

4.00pm – 7.00pm

Dec 14 - 18 Dec 21 (Mon) Dec 16 (Wed)

William Angliss Insti-tute

1300 264 5477 Course Information Expo – Melbourne Campus

One-on-one Consultations Available http://www.angliss.edu.au/

4.00pm – 6.00pm

Dec 16 (Wed)

VTAC

VCE results and ATAR released www.vtac.edu.au

7.00am Dec 14 (Mon)