Young Leaders Program @ Sejumi Institute Cairns

The Young Leaders Program
This program is ideal for students enrolled in Year 11 of high school. It offers a great opportunity to meet other students from in and around the Cairns region, while studying towards a Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (BSB42015). Not only can this program add to a student's portfolio, it can also provide an alternative pathway to university and contribute 7 points towards the QCE.
Duration: 12 months
Commences: Term 3, 2015
Classes: Thursdays - during school term 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Venue: Sejumi Institute 36 Abbott Street Cairns
Applications close:19 June 2015
Visit: http://sejumi.edu.au/Young-Leader-Program.17.0.html

Global Academy of Fitness

Global Academy of Fitness offers graduates a competitive edge when entering the workforce, with both fitness and business qualifications. Leveraging the relationship with Flight Centre Training Group-owned Healthwise Gyms, GAF ensures all students have exposure to business systems in corporate fitness as well as practical experience.

 Visit: Global Academy of Fitness

Flight Centre Travel Academy

Flight Centre Travel Academy has become the travel and tourism industry’s training provider of choice. FCTA’s industry-experienced trainers help students gain nationally recognised qualifications and skills to become job-ready on completion of their qualification.


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Business @ ACU

Passion for Business (P 4 B)
ACU’s new Passion For Business (P 4 B) program is not just about OPs - it’s about providing a unique opportunity for students with a passion for business. This program offers qualifying Year 12 students an early guaranteed* offer into an ACU (undergraduate) Business course of their choice. The P4B program also includes mentoring, financial, network and training support to give successful candidates a head start in a career they love.

To be eligible, students must have completed, or currently be completing, at least one business subject in years 11 and/or 12. Application is online and will be assessed on the basis of the student’s business subjects, as well as a 200 - 300 word submission detailing their interests, long-term career goals and the reasons why they want to be part of the program.
Applications will be open between 1 June—31 August 2015.

Details and registration www.acu.edu.au/P4B
*subject to meeting minimum 55 ATAR/ 18 OP requirements and a Year 12 pass in English.

University Experience @ Australian Catholic Universities (ACU) Brisbane Campus

If you’re in Year 10, 11 or 12 and considering uni for when you finish school, then this free event during the school holidays is the perfect time to explore your study options by getting a taste of life as a uni student.
You will participate in interactive activities, hear helpful tips on preparing for university, and choose two workshops from the range of ACU study areas - including nursing, business, paramedicine, education, biomedical science, physiotherapy, exercise science, theology, and lots more!
Secure your spot now and register online at www.acu.edu.au/uni-experience
Will your parent or guardian be dropping you off? Let them know about the parent sessions happening from 10am. Just add their email address when you register and ACU will send them more info.

College of Theatre Practice

Are you interested in pursuing a career in Theatre? If so, please visit: www.collegetheatrepractice.com.au

Young Scholars - The University of Queensland

Designed to nurture and develop our future leaders, the UQ Young Scholars Program presents students with an exciting opportunity for academic extension and enrichment and is centred around igniting young change-makers' passions for leadership, academic achievement and community development in today's global society.

The 2015-2016 UQ Young Scholars Program involves:

• A five-day (four night) Residential Camp at the St Lucia Campus
  (Sunday 29 November - Thursday 3 December, 2015)
• A YSP Reunion at UQ Open Day (Sunday 7 August, 2016)
• Online engagement activities and networking through the exclusive YSP Facebook group
• YSP Newsletters

To ensure diversity in the Program and to allow each student to make their special contribution, UQ will select nominees from a wide range of schools, backgrounds and interest areas. Financial hardship should not be perceived as a barrier to participation. Program fee waivers and travel bursaries are available for students who are able to provide evidence of financial hardship.

The following link will take you to the UQ Young Scholars Program brochure and Application Guidelines.

Complete applications must be received by 4:00pm Friday, 7 August 2015.

For further information, please visit www.uq.edu.au/youngscholars or contact the UQ Young Scholars Program Coordinator by email at youngscholars@uq.edu.au or phone (07) 3365 2835.