Pathways and Careers Update – Term 3 Week 4 2019
Our aim is to provide students with all the latest information that will help them to make decisions about future careers and life beyond school.Please contact Justin Farley, Pathways and Onsite Coordinator for any further queries Justin.Farley@newman.wa.edu.au | 9204 9457
Opportunities for Year 11 students in 2020
Students undertaking the General Pathway (non-ATAR) in Year 11 next year have two exciting opportunities open to them:
- Participate in work experience. This is an excellent program that allows students the opportunity to develop confidence, work skills, and industry connections. Click here to access the registration form. Please complete and return to Justin Farley, Pathways Coordinator by Friday 30 August 2019.
- Study a TAFE certificate. Students can complete a TAFE qualification in Years 11 and 12, including pre-apprenticeships. Click here to view the list of available qualifications. Please contact Alastair MacNeill, VET Coordinator by Friday 23 August alastair.macneill@newman.wa.edu.au
Opportunities for Year 12 students in 2020
Newman College is running an enabling course (bridging course) for non-ATAR students in partnership with Curtin University. The course allows students to achieve an indicative ATAR of 70 and enter some first-year courses at Curtin, Murdoch, and ECU. Click here for more details on the program. We are currently taking applications for the program in 2020. Students must be achieving C grades (ATAR) or B grades (General) in order to be eligible. Please contact Justin Farley, Pathways Coordinator for further information justin.farley@newman.wa.edu.au
Upcoming University Events
| EVENT | VENUE | DATE | LINK |
| TISC Information Evening | UWA | Tuesday 20 August | https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/events/tisc-information-evening-20-august-2019 |
| Psychology, Criminology, Counselling Evening | ECU Joondalup | Tuesday 20 August | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/arts-and-humanities/ |
| Medical and Health Science Information Evening | ECU Joondalup | Wednesday 21 August | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/medical-and-health-sciences |
| Law Information Evening | Curtin | Wednesday 28 August | https://news.curtin.edu.au/events/law-information-evening/ |
| Creative Arts and Communication Open Evening | Murdoch | Wednesday 28 August | https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/creative-industries-careers-evening-tickets-53945230637?aff=WEB |
| Teaching Information Evening | ECU Mount Lawley | Tuesday 3 September | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/teacher-education |
| Media, Arts, Design and Communications Evening | ECU Mount Lawley | Wednesday 4 September | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/arts-and-humanities |
| Admissions Information Evening | Notre Dame | Tuesday 10 September | https://www.notredame.edu.au/events-items/admissions-info-evening |
| Business and Law Information Evening | ECU Joondalup | Tuesday 10 September | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/business-and-law |
| Teaching Information Evening | ECU Joondalup | Wednesday 11 September | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/teacher-education |
| WAAPA Information Evening | WAAPA, Mount Lawley | Thursday 12 September | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/western-australian-academy-of-performing-arts |
| Cybersecurity Information Evening | ECU Joondalup | Wednesday 18 September | https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/events/science |