CENTRAL COAST SCHOOLS VISIT DAY PROGRAM

SESSION 1: 9:30am - 9:50am Venue

WelcomeFind out about going to uni and some tips on how to make the most of your day on campus.

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SESSION 2: 10:00am - 10:45am Venue

WorkshopCareers: Where to after high school? Learn about the different study and career options that are out there and how to find them.

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WorkshopCreative and Performing Arts: This major of our Arts and Creative Industries degrees allow students the opportunity to study across a range of cutting edge interdisciplinary courses including visual art, drama, performance and music. In this workshop students will be involved in developing a devising activity, making stories with objects.

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WorkshopEngineering: Learn more about careers in engineering and explore the fundamentals of how code and software interacts with hardware through using our humanoid robots controlled by remote.

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WorkshopEducation - Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary: If you have a passion for learning, a commitment for helping young people and a desire to transform people’s lives, you’ll find teaching a truly rewarding career.

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Workshop Food Science and Human Nutrition: Visit the facilities and experience what it’s like to work and study as a scientist in the food industry. Participate in a lab activity that will get your tastebuds tingling.

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WorkshopLaw: A law degree is one of the most versatile university qualifications available. Communication, problem-solving and research capabilities are all highly valued skills of law graduates and can be applied to any role, in any industry.

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WorkshopNewstep: Want a backup option? This free one-year tertiary preparation program offers you a way of getting in to uni if you couldn’t complete the HSC or didn’t get the marks you needed.

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DemonstrationSMART Science Show: Come and see the SMART Science Show where you will be entertained with interactive experiments guaranteed to stimulate your senses and energise your love of science.

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TourCampus Walking Tour: Explore the campus with our current students

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SESSION 3: 11:00am - 11:45am Venue

WorkshopArts: An arts degree will allow you to study what you’re passionate about and convert this learning into a career. Learn about the 21 areas of study available to choose from.

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DemonstrationComputer Science and Software Engineering: Get a glimpse and insight into how Computer Science methods are applied to our robotic soccer team that compete at an international level.

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Workshop Environmental Science, Marine Science and Sustainable Resource Management: For those who have a passion for environmental sustainability and the desire to make a difference, come along and learn about the exciting environmental science subjects offered at the Central Coast campus.

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WorkshopExercise and Sport Science: For those with a keen interest in exercise, science and health, get involved in some fun activities using our field testing equipment and find out about career opportunities in this exciting field.

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WorkshopOral Health Therapy: Visit the oral health lab and discover the role of an oral health professional and the positive impact they make in dental health outcomes in the community.

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WorkshopSocial Science: Interested in studying human relationships and society? Learn how to challenge existing ideas and develop insights into people and the way they behave through the study of life cycle, gender, class, race, social justice and social organisation.

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TourCampus Walking Tour: Explore the campus with our current students

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LUNCH 11:45am - 12:15pm QUAD

SESSION 4: 12:15pm - 1:00pm Venue

Workshop Careers: Where to after high school? Learn about the different study and career options that are out there and how to find them.

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Workshop Information technology: Learn more about skill development opportunities and traditional business uses for information technology and the growing field of digital entertainment. Visit the IT labs and test some of our IT equipment.

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WorkshopInnovation and Entrepreneurship: Do you want to be a successful entrepreneur? Develop your ideas into a thriving new business? Studying Innovation and Entrepreneurship will give you the skills to think distinctively, creatively and critically in a range of business environments, including in private, public and not-for-profit enterprises. This program will enable students to take an entrepreneurial idea and turn it into a new successful venture, while also being able to implement innovative approaches to address complex challenges in existing and new businesses.

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Workshop Medical Engineering: Medical engineers apply engineering principles and design processes to innovative solutions to healthcare problems. They bring their creativity, critical thinking, and complex problem solving skills to developing and improving technology and human systems in medical settings.

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Workshop Music: Are you a budding composer and would like to learn more about writing your own songs and music? Come along to our music production workshop. You will learn about our music degree and all about working with beeps and loops to create original music content utilising Garage Band.

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Workshop Nursing and Midwifery: Nurses and midwives are at the heart of our health care system and are essential to the wellbeing of individuals and communities. Visit our labs on campus and see what it’s like to study and work in this field.

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DemonstrationSMART science show: Come and see the SMART Science Show where you will be entertained with interactive experiments guaranteed to stimulate your senses and energise your love of science.

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WorkshopSocial Work: Social workers are empathetic and analytical people who help individuals, families and groups deal with personal and social problems. They work to relieve distress, redress inequality and promote social justice.

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TourCampus Walking Tour: Explore the campus with our current students

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SESSION 5: 1:15pm - 2:00pm Venue

WorkshopAged Care: If you want to join a fast growing industry and are looking for a mix of practical skills from allied health and nursing, this could be the career choice for you. Come along and learn about our new associate degree qualification in aged care.

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Workshop Built Environment: Learn more about the professions of architecture, construction management and industrial design.

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WorkshopBusiness and Commerce: Business and commerce programs studied individually, or as a combined degree, are some of the most flexible and adaptable of all qualifications. Careers in business and commerce fields can span across industries, sectors and continents. Finance, manufacturing, health, utilities, government, trade – where you take these qualifications is really up to you.

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WorkshopMusic: Are you a budding composer and would like to learn more about writing your own songs and music? Come along to our music production workshop. You will learn about our music degree and all about working with beeps and loops to create original music content utilising Garage Band.

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Workshop: Podiatry: Visit the podiatry lab and learn about a career in podiatry. Podiatrists are experts in prevention, diagnoses, treatment and rehabilitation of medical and surgical conditions of the feet and lower limbs.

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WorkshopPsychological Science: Psychological Science is the scientific study of human behaviour, helping us understand more about the way people act and why. We often make assumptions about people and the way they think, feel and behave; and psychology allows us to explore and scientifically challenge these assumptions.

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TourCampus Walking Tour: Explore the campus with our current students

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FIND OUT MORE AT NEWCASTLE.EDU.AU/STUDY

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE CENTRAL COAST CAMPUS

10 Chittaway Rd, Ourimbah NSW 2258

T 02 4348 4000

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