HSC STUDY OPPORTUNITIESHSC “ACE the HSC” Seminars at UTS–A series of HSC seminars designed for Year 11 & 12 students and parents will be held at UTS Broadway Campus (6:30-8:30pm).These 40 minute sessions, presented by Senior HSC Teachers, Counsellors and previous high-achieving students will include detailed information on: Maintaining a stress-free HSC; How to succeed in HSC English; Study strategies and exam tips from expert teachers and 97+ students.Tickets are just $10 with all the proceeds going to Father Chris Riley’s Youth Off The Streets charity.To learn more or to register, just go to hscintheholidays.com.auand click on the Term 1 HSC Seminars tab or call 1300 677 336HSC Enrichment, Australian Catholic UniversityTuesday 8th July(Strathfield) and Thursday 10th July(North Sydney).Students will have the opportunity to listen to lectures from University academics who have set and marked the HSC. Subjects include Business Studies, Legal Studies, Economics and English . To register, go to www.acu.edu.au/hscPhysics Prep Course -The course is a physics readiness and enrichment program developed to help students in preparation for the Science Olympiad Physics Exam and for University Physics. The course combines lectures, tutorials & labs. Topics covered include: Vectors, Waves, Mechanics, Electromagnetism & Thermodynamics. This course is aimed at enthusiastic Year 11 Students or below and is limited to 80 participants. Find out more: http://www.outreach.phys.unsw.edu.au/enrichment_program.htmlGirls Do The Maths -The UNSW School of Mathematics and Statistics runs an annual series of free, one-day workshops for female students in years 11 and 12, with the aim to encourage female students to consider mathematics as a career. Learn more: http://www.maths.unsw.edu.au/highschool/girls-do-mathsThe University of Notre Dame HSC Study Week-HSC Study Week is staffed byteachers who have many years of experience teaching and marking the NSW Higher School Certificate. Over 91% of students who attended HSC Study Week in 2013 found it helpful in their preparation for the HSC.Date –7-11 July 2014 Venue –UNDA Broadway (10minute walk from Central Station) Cost –$345 for 5 days (morning tea and lunch provided) For further details or to register, visit www.nd.edu.au/hscstudyweekUNIVERSITYWhere Will an Arts Degree Take You?Find out how an Arts Degree at the University of Newcastle can help you explore your passions and develop valuable and transferable career skills. http://www.newcastle.edu.au/newsroom/future-students/where-will-an-arts-degree-take-youVirtual Information Sessions for Those Considering Study at SCU in 2015Wed 5thNovemberMon 15thDecemberTue 16thDecemberContact: 1800 626 481 or campustours@scu.edu.auhttp://scu.edu.au/futurestudents/index.php/73Macquarie University Facebook Online Chat Session with Current StudentsThu 22ndMay, 6.00pm –8.30pm Speak with current students about their experiences, overseas exchange, getting into university, and pathways that might be available to you.https://www.facebook.com/macquariefuturestudents/eventsBond University Film and Television Awards (BUFTA) Academy Mon 5thMay, 6.00pm –7.30pm, Ritz Theatre, 45 St. Pauls Street, Randwick
BUFTA offers Year 11 and 12 students the opportunity to win a scholarship to study a Bachelor of Film and Television at BondUniversity, by entering a short film into one of six categories. The BUFTA Academy will provide an opportunity for media teachers and students to speak to Bond University’s staff and industry experts directly.http://www.bufta.com.au/events/bufta-academyNew Five-Year Medical Degree at the University of Newcastle in 2015Beginning in 2015, the University of Newcastle will offer a combined Bachelor of Medical Science (BMedSc) and Doctor of Medicine (MD), a unique five year qualifying medical program.http://www.newcastle.edu.au/newsroom/future-students/new-five-year-medical-degreeUTS Future Student Facebook PageGet regular updates on future student events, ask questions and participate in Live Chats. https://www.facebook.com/UTSFutureStudentsACU New Course for 2015 Bachelor of Biomedical Science will be introduced in 2015 (subject to final approval) at the Melbourne campus next year. A number of streams are proposed, and students will choose to undertake either the core biomedical stream, or one of the following:•The pharmaceutical industry stream would suit students who wish to work in regulation, sales, marketing, or education about drugs. It is neither a pharmacy degree nor a precursor for a pharmacy degree.•The medical technology industrystream would also be suitable for students who wish to work in the industry in an education, sales, marketing, advocacy, regulatory role or similar.•The communication stream would suit those students wanting to work in medical/science journalism, patientadvocacy, consumer health forum work, or developing consumer programs with a health focus. The science education stream is on the table for discussion, but not confirmed as yet.For more information, visit:http://www.acu.edu.au/about_acu/faculties,_institutes_and_centres/health_sciences/schools/school_of_science/courses/bachelor_of_biomedical_scienceACU: The Difference between Psychology & Counselling An article explaining the difference between psychology and counselling http://www.acu.edu.au/about_acu/faculties,_institutes_and_centres/health_sciences/schools/school_of_psychology/whats_the_difference_between_psychology_and_counselling