University and Career Related Information Sessions
Our core range of activities help your students to understand study options, university life and the path to their ultimate career.
All of the activities below are listed in theÌýOutreach Program.
General activities and presentations
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Year 12 presentation
A Future Student Advisor will come out to your school to talk with your students about their options. This session includes an overview of our degrees, support services and facilities, as well as looking at campus life andÌýentry requirements. The duration of this presentation is flexible.
School term Available all terms Category Study options Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 12 Location In school Duration of activity 30 - 60 minutes Ìý
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Jobs of the future
It’s estimated that over 40% of jobs are atÌýrisk of becoming automated in the next 20 years. The aim of this presentation is to getÌýstudents thinking about the ‘Jobs of the Future’, and what this could mean for their future career direction. Hear about emerging technologies and industries, asÌýwell as the skills your students will need to thrive in an ever changing workforce.
School term Available all terms Category Careers Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 11 - 12 Location In school Duration of activity 45 - 60 minutes -
Careers workshop
While some students may have a clear idea of what they want to study, others may need some extra guidance. This session is designed to help your students find their path to their ultimate career while learning about jobs of the future.
Facilitated by a Future Student Advisor, this interactive workshop will guideÌýstudents through the multitude of careerÌýoptions available to them. Throughout the session students will explore their interests and determine how these can be translated into viable employment outcomes through an examination of current and future job trends.
School term Available all terms Category Careers Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 10Ìý Location North Terrace Campus Duration of activity 45 - 60 minutes -
Uni life workshop
The transition from high schoolÌýto university can be daunting. ToÌýhelp dispel some of the commonÌýmisconceptions between school andÌýuniversity, we invite your students to participate in an interactive workshopÌýwith a current ³ÉÈË´óƬÌýstudent. Together, they will explore whatÌýuni is really like, as our current studentsÌýshare their own experiences and tips forÌýmaking the most of university study.
School term Available all terms Category Careers Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 10 - 12 Location North Terrace Campus Duration of activity 45 - 60 minutes -
Student experience tours
This activity gives students theÌýopportunity to tour the university fromÌýthe perspective of a current student.ÌýStudents learn about the universityÌýstructure and lifestyle as well as academic and personal support services.ÌýCurrent students share their experiencesÌýof transitioning to university andÌýshowcase vibrant learning and studyÌýspaces. This activity is recommended toÌýbe bundled with the Uni Life Workshop.
School term Available all terms Category Student experience Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 10 - 12 Location North Terrace Campus Duration of activity 45 minutes -
School based career evenings
Our Future Student Advisors andÌýStudent Ambassadors are available toÌýsupport school-based careers days andÌýevenings. This includes staffing a boothÌýas well as delivering presentations.ÌýFaculty representatives are availableÌýon request.
School term Available all terms Category Study options Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 11 - 12 Location In school Duration of activity Negotiable
Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander students
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Study options for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander students
This presentation includes degreeÌýinformation, support services andÌýfacilities, campus life, entry requirementsÌýand alternative pathways.Ìý
Wirltu Yarlu Aboriginal EducationÌýsupports Aboriginal and Torres StraitÌýIslander students into the University. ThisÌýis done through foundation and degreeÌýprograms, administering theÌýSpecial Entry Access Scheme and providingÌýsupport services. The University delivers aÌýPreparation Program and the IndigenousÌýKnowledge major to assist studentsÌýfurther.
School term Available all terms Category AboriginalÌýand TorresÌýStraitÌýIslanderÌýStudents Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 11 - 12 Location In school Duration of activity 45 - 60 minutes -
Marni wingku
Marni Wingku is an annual educationalÌýprogram for Aboriginal and TorresÌýStrait Islander students in years 8-12.ÌýThe program provides students with theÌýopportunity to participate in fun andÌýengaging activities which are designedÌýto introduce them to specific areas ofÌýstudy. From the skills they have learnedÌýthrough the activities, they can then beÌýapplied to different pathways.
School term Term 3 only Category AboriginalÌýand TorresÌýStraitÌýIslanderÌýStudents Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 8 - 12 Location North Terrace campus Duration of activity Full day -
Campus tour
Take a tour with current universityÌýstudents and staff from Wirltu YarluÌýto explore the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’sÌýNorth Terrace campus. Learn about ourÌýfacilities, degrees, support services andÌýwhat life is like as a university student.
School term Available all terms Category AboriginalÌýand TorresÌýStraitÌýIslanderÌýStudents Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level 10 - 12 Location North Terrace campus Duration of activity 45 - 60 minutes
Onshore internationalÌýstudents
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Onshore international students
A Future Student Advisor will comeÌýout to your school to talk with yourÌýinternational students about applyingÌýto study at university. Throughout theÌýsession your students will learn aboutÌýthe requirements for entry, availableÌýstudent support services, as well as theÌýdifferent requirements for degrees suchÌýas Medicine and Dentistry.Ìý
* Recommended earlier in the year asÌýapplications for Medicine and Surgery,ÌýDental Surgery and Oral Health closeÌýon June 30.
School term Available all terms Category Study options Student numbers Not applicable Suitable year level In school Duration of activity 45 - 60 minutes