Careers Newsletter

Term 3, Week 6

UNIVERSITY - INSTITUTES

Study law at USYD – Webinar for Future Students, August 27

Join us ahead of Open Day to explore what it’s like to study law at the University of Sydney. Our law degrees equip you for a rewarding and intellectually challenging career in legal practice, combined with expertise in an additional discipline of your choice.

In this webinar, we’ll take you through the student experience and outline the pathways to studying law at Sydney, including our undergraduate combined law degrees, transfer options, and the Juris Doctor. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A with our specialist team, helping you make the most of Open Day.

University of Notre Dame Open Day 2026, Sydney: August 29

Notre Dame’s Open Day is your chance to explore what university life is all about! You’ll discover study options, career pathways, and our student support services. Plus, you’ll experience an exciting program filled with activities for future students.

Whether you're in Year 10, 11, or 12, or a graduate thinking about postgraduate study, our Open Day is open to everyone—including pathways and international students, who can chat with our dedicated team. Learn about scholarships and financial assistance to make your journey affordable.

University of Newcastle Open Day 2026, Ourimbah & Gosford Campuses, August 29

Open Day is packed with everything you need to know about going to the University of Newcastle. Participate in degree presentations, info sessions, and tours of the campus.

Enjoy a hands-on experience with our program activations, and ask our student ambassadors questions about uni life.

UTS Open Day 2026 Sydney, City Campus, August 29

Discover UTS. What you can expect at Open Day:

· Ask questions about admissions, pathways, and study options

· Attend course information sessions

· Speak with academics and current students

· Explore labs and learning spaces

· Learn about scholarships, accommodation, and support services

· Join guided campus and facility tours

· Discover clubs, societies, and student communities

University of Sydney Open Day 2026, Camperdown Campus, August 29

Join us at the University of Sydney Open Day. Experience our vibrant student life on campus, hear from academics and current students, and discover what makes us different.

Torrens University Open Day 2026, Sydney, Surry Hills Campus, August 29

Come and meet our academics and future student advisors, who will be able to answer all your questions about early entry, scholarships, entry pathways, and our world-class facilities. Explore our campus and see firsthand how exciting studying in Sydney can be.

· Talk to our academics and future student advisors about choosing courses, scholarships, and the application process.

· Embark on a guided tour of our campus facilities and get a feel for our recreational spaces, teaching spaces, and more.

Meet our current students and find out what their experiences studying at Torrens University are like.

UTS Elite Athlete Program Information Evening, UTS Moore Park Campus, Level 5 September 3, 2026

Learn about the UTS Elite Athlete Program, meet current athletes, and explore your sporting pathway. UTS EAP supports students competing at elite and emerging levels of sport while undertaking university study. Through scholarships and tailored support, the program helps student-athletes manage the demands of both high-performance sport and academic life.

Each year, we support more than 300 athletes across 45+ sports, from state and national representatives through to world champions and Olympians!

What to Expect:

· On the night, you’ll have the opportunity to:

· Ask questions about eligibility, applications and pathways into the program

· Learn about the scholarships, support services and opportunities available through the UTS EAP

· Meet current UTS student-athletes and hear about their experiences balancing sport and study

· Connect with representatives from UTS’s high-performance sporting clubs

ACU Open Day 2026, North Sydney Campus, September 5, 2026

Open Day allows you to ask our teaching staff any questions you might have about your dream course, the application process, pathway options, entry schemes, and more.

Chat to current students and discover the facilities your new campus has to offer. And sit in on information sessions from each of the faculties to find out more about the courses you’re interested in.

UNSW Open Day, Kensington Campus September 5, 2026

Open Day is an opportunity for future students, family, alumni, and community members to explore everything a university has to offer so they can make an informed decision about their future.

Whether you're starting uni soon, considering postgraduate studies, or just curious, UNSW Open Day is a chance to discover UNSW and find out everything the university has to offer. At UNSW Open Day, we'll help you find your unique path to uni, and you'll discover the progress you could make as one of Australia's most employable graduates.

There will be more than 200 sessions available to help you explore your study options, tour our buzzing campuses, and enjoy the free food—you'll get expert advice and have fun while you're at it.

GENERAL PATHWAYS

ADF Trade Careers Virtual Information Session: August 27, 2026

Apply your existing trade skills or receive world-class training to work with formidable military assets and enjoy the many benefits of a career in the Australian Defence Force.

To find out more about available trade roles, come along to an info session and speak with current serving personnel. It is highly recommended you book as soon as possible to avoid missing out, as places are strictly limited!

Sydney West Careers & Employment Expo 2026 @ Kym Jones Exhibitions, Sydney Showground, August 28 to August 29

The Sydney West Careers & Employment Expo will be at the Sydney Showground - Hall 4. The Expo will showcase over 80 organisations and employers with career opportunities for all ages. Entry is free.

The event is for school students, parents, teachers, graduates, job seekers, people looking for courses, and workers seeking new opportunities.

Rural Health Pathways Showcase for High School Students, Teachers & Parents

Rural Doctors Network @ ICC Darling Harbour September 3, 2026

Discover your path in health—wherever you're from to wherever you're going.

Open to Careers Advisers, teachers, parents, and students in Years 9–12 interested in exploring careers in allied health, medicine, nursing, midwifery, pharmacy, paramedicine, Aboriginal health, caring, and more.

Connect with universities, training providers, peak bodies and health employers to explore study pathways and career opportunities. Meet health students, graduates and professionals, take part in hands-on activities, and gain real insights into a wide range of health careers.

The event includes an interactive expo, hands-on workshops and the popular Chat Corner, all running simultaneously. To fully experience all aspects of the event you attend for the entire scheduled time, rotating through allocated sessions.

PRIVATE COLLEGES

Australian Academy Of Beauty Dermal & Laser

We are inviting you and your besties to come hang out on campus for our FREE 6-Week Intro to Beauty, Laser & Dermal Therapies Course, starting this September! Get hands-on, learn iconic new skills, and experience what life as a Dermal and beauty therapist is actually like.

6x Wednesday Evenings | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Commencing | Wednesday, 16th September 2026

Available Campuses:

Bella Vista: Lower Level H140, 28 Lexington Dr

North Strathfield: Level 1, 33 George St

Rockdale: 564 Princes Hwy

Sydney CBD: Level 4, 414 Kent St

This is for any Year 10, 11, or 12 students finishing school in 2026/2027 considering a career in beauty, laser, or dermal! If you are attending, please wear an all-black outfit (black top, black pants), flat enclosed rubber-soled shoes, and hair slicked into a neat bun!

Sydney Design School Open Day, September 19

Step inside our world of design and get to know us. Explore our studios, check out amazing student work, meet the inspiring team, and get creative making a mood board.

APPRENTICESHIPS & TRAINEESHIPS

Sutherland Shire Apprenticeship/Traineeship & Jobs Expo, Brett Carter Events @ Tradies Gymea, September 1

Our Apprenticeship/Traineeship & Jobs Expos are held annually and have grown to a status where they are widely accepted as the premier events of their kind in NSW. The timing of the expos is a hit with families as they allow parents to attend with their children and have those all-important career chats with industry experts.

The Expos provide our career/job seekers, business and industry, education providers, and employers with the opportunity to all come together under the one roof, where exhibitors also get the chance to collect resumes and promote their organisation for upcoming recruitment drives.

Western Sydney Apprenticeship/Traineeship & Jobs Expo 2026, Brett Carter Events @ Penrith Valley Regional Sports Centre, September 8

Our Apprenticeship/Traineeship & Jobs Expos are held annually and have grown into widely accepted premier events of their kind in NSW. The timing of the expos is a hit with families as they allow parents to attend with their children and have those all-important career chats with industry experts.