Careers
Western Sydney University
Applications for the first round offers of the Western Sydney University True Reward Early Entry Program will close on the 15th of August.
These offers will be made on Year 11 results. For most True Reward eligible courses Western Sydney University will be looking for B results in the required HSC subject.
There are three Year 11 rounds. Students can only receive one offer in each round. Offer rounds and closing dates are listed on the website. For more information and to make an application click on the link below. There is no cost to apply for True Rewards.
Courses listed below are excluded from True Reward:
- Bachelor of Architectural Design
- Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedicine)
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Speech Pathology
- Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)
- Doctor of Medicine
- Bachelor of Midwifery
- Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse pathway)
- Bachelor of Arts (Pathway to Teaching Birth-5/Birth-12) Diploma pathway
- Bachelor of Education (Primary)
- Bachelor of Education (Primary) - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
- Associate Degree in Engineering
- University Foundation Studies (Health Science/ Nursing) - Accelerated
- University Foundation Studies (Health Science/ Nursing) - Standard
Click here to visit the Western Sydney University True Reward website.
Virtual Open Days
Macquarie University - Saturday August 14 - 10am - 4pm Click here to register
Western Sydney University - Sunday August 15 - from 10am Click here to register
Charles Sturt University - Sunday August 15 - 10am - 2pm Click here to register
AIE - Saturday August 15 Click here to register
The University of Sydney - Saturday August 28 - 10am - 2pm Click here to register
UTS - Saturday August 28 - 9am - 3pm Click here to register
UNSW - Saturday September 4 - 11am to 3pm Click here to register
Endeavour Energy Apprenticeships
The Endeavour Energy four-year apprenticeship combines TAFE study and on-the-job practical experience.
Based at their state of the art Technical Training Centre in Western Sydney, apprentices are rotated through a variety of locations and roles to learn from some of the most experienced tradespeople in the electrotechnology industry.
Apprentices work outdoors in all conditions and will need to be comfortable working with their hands, climbing ladders and working in trenches.
Applications for the Endeavour Energy 2022 Apprenticeship program close on August - Friday 27 August 2021.
Click here for online applications
Department of Education Teaching Scholarship
The NSW Department of Education Teaching Scholarships offer a range of benefits and incentives, including financial support whilst studying and a permanent teaching position in a NSW public school upon successful completion of a teaching degree.
There are three scholarship catalogues available, they are:
teach.MathsNOW Scholarship - provides students with course contribution fee payments up to $50,000, a $5,000 one-off training allowance, paid part-time employment whilst studying, a $5,000 study complete allowance and a guaranteed permanent teaching position in a NSW public school following successful completion of a teaching degree.
teach.Rural Scholarship - provides financial support of up to $7,500 per year whilst studying full-time, course contribution fees of up to $50,000 for each unit in which you get a credit grade or above, a permanent teaching position in a rural or remote NSW public school following successful completion of a teaching degree, plus $6,000 appointment allowance. Students may also be eligible for a $500 a week rural practicum allowance.
Teacher Education Scholarship - candidates will be studying a teaching degree specialising in Mathematics, Science (Physics with Chemistry or Biology), selected technological and applied subjects, English in combination with Ancient or Modern History or Special Education (K-12). The Teacher Education Scholarship provides financial support of up to $7,500 per year whilst studying full-time and a permanent teaching position in a high-demand subject area following successful completion of studies, plus a $6,000 appointment allowance.
Teacher Education Scholarship - Aboriginal - provides financial support of up to $7,500 per year whilst studying full time and a permanent teaching position following successful completion of studies, plus $6,000 appointment allowance. The Teacher Education Scholarship - Aboriginal is an identified scholarship available to Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders studying to become teachers with the NSW Department of Education.