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Title of presentationName of presenterTitle of presenter School / Faculty / Divisionxx Month 201x
Graduate Head Start 2013INTRO TO GRADUATE PROGRAMSCareer Development Centre La Trobe University20 February 2013
Intro to Graduate Programs
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What are graduate programs?
• Structured professional development programs designed specifically for new or recent graduates.
• Generally range in length from 1 – 3 years.
• May include rotational or fixed roles.
• Typically commence after completing final year of study.
• Aim to develop professional skills and abilities of new graduates to suit the particular needs of that organisation.
Source: Graduate Careers Australia
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Eligibility for graduate programs
• Applications are open to final year undergraduate students.
• Some organisations are looking for specific disciplines, while others recruit from a range of disciplines.
• Some organisations require that applicants are Australian citizens and/or have permanent residency.
Source: Graduate Careers Australia
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Typical application timeline*
February – March
Applications open
March – early-April
Applications close
March Selection process
May Job offer
Early 2014
Positions commence
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Typical selection process*
Reference and Probity Checks
Face to Face Interview
Assessment Centre
Psychometric Testing
Phone Screening
Online application
Researching Graduate Programs
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Who offers graduate programs?
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Researching graduate programs
www.graduateopportunities.com/
www.unigrad.com.au/
www.gradconnection.com.au/
http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum/136
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Graduate program info and resources
Thank you
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