Careers
Discover ACU
Discover ACU is an opportunity to explore a study area of interest and give you an insight into the life of a university student at an ACU campus of your choice.
Tailored to your study area of interest, these sessions will allow you to:
- participate in interactive workshops related to your degree of choice
- meet staff and current students
- explore your local ACU campus
- learn about industries and careers
- get helpful tips on preparing for university
- soak up the campus atmosphere.
You can choose a workshop from a range of study areas, which may include nursing, midwifery, paramedicine, education, physiotherapy, psychology, sports and exercise science and lots more.
To sign up for the events that suit you, register using the links below.
Discover ACU – Blacktown Campus
Thursday 14 July
9.30am – 1pm
The Blacktown Campus event has a range of sessions available including:
- Arts
- Business
- Criminology
- Education
- Law
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Sport and Exercise Science
Click here to register for the Blacktown Campus
Discover ACU – North Sydney Campus
Tuesday 5 July
9.30am – 1pm
The North Sydney Campus event has a wide range of sessions available including:
- Arts
- Biomedical Science
- Business
- Criminology
- Education
- Law
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
- Speech Pathology
Click to Register for the North Sydney Campus
Blacktown City Council HSC Lectures
Blacktown City Council will be running their popular HSC Study support program in June. These low cost HSC Lectures are delivered by HSC textbook authors and Head HSC Examination Markers to assist students with their HSC exam preparation.
HSC English Essay Writing Skills
Monday 6 June - 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Click here to register
HSC Biology Revision Lecture
Wednesday 15 June - 5.30pm - 7.30pm
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Preparing for the Mathematics Standard 2 HSC Examination
Monday 20 June - 5.30pm - 7.30pm
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HSC English Human Experiences Paper 1 Common Paper Standard and Advanced
Wednesday 22 June - 5.30pm - 7.30pm
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All lectures cost $10.
Sydney Conservatorium of Music - Open Academy
Join Dr Narelle Yeo and professionals from the music theatre industry as they introduce students to the skills needed to be a great musical theatre performer. Students will have the opportunity to dance, act and sing in this hands-on workshop. The day aims to give students an experience of the fascinating, exciting, sometimes glamorous but always hard-working world of music theatre.
Date: Saturday 18 June
Time: 9am - 1pm
Cost: $150
Registrations: Click here to register
Sydney Conservatorium Portfolio and Audition Webinar
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music invites all students applying for Music degrees in 2023 to the upcoming Information Night. During the webinar students will receive tips on how to best prepare for an audition, how to create a portfolio and general information about music degrees offered at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. There will also be an opportunity for attendees to ask questions at the end of the presentation.
Date: Tuesday 7 June
Time: 6.30pm - 7.15pm
Registrations: Click here to register
University of Tasmania
The University of Tasmania offers an accelerated Bachelor of Nursing and an accelerated Bachelor of Paramedicine at their Rozelle Campus. These courses can be completed in two years. The University of Tasmania will be making early offers to their Bachelor of Nursing through their Schools Recommendation Program for 2023 entry. Applications will open on 30 June.
Nursing Workshop
Nursing is the launch pad to a career in health. It will take graduates to places that they never thought possible. They could work in a huge range of areas including workplace safety, emergency medicine, and mental health, as well as make a real difference in the quality of life for the community.
This immersive workshop will provide Year 10, 11 and 12 students with an opportunity to explore real-world examples of research, study, and careers in Nursing.
They'll work alongside academics and researchers and experience hands-on activities, work through scenarios, and ask questions about career pathways and opportunities.
Applications to attend the workshop close Tuesday 7 June. Please check the website for details.
Nursing Workshop
Date: Thursday 14 July
Time: 8:45am – 3pm
Venue: Rozelle Campus, Sydney
Young Endeavour Youth Scheme
Applications for the 2022 Young Endeavour Youth Scheme are now open. This is an opportunity to join a crew of young Australians and embark on a life-changing journey – learning not only how to sail a square-rigged tall ship, but how to lead, support others and work together as a team. It’s a personal development opportunity unlike any other! If you’re aged 16-23 and ready to sail into the unknown, Young Endeavour is the adventure for you.
Successful applicants need to be prepared to face your fears, push themselves out of their comfort zone and discover how they rise to the challenges they face. By the end of the voyage you and your fellow youth crew will take command of the tall ship Young Endeavour and put your new skills to the test.
Students interested in the challenge are encouraged to visit the Young Endeavour website.