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Opportunities

KPMG's High School Leavers Program

26 February 20262 min read

KPMG's Chartered Accountant High School Leavers Program is a unique and rewarding pathway that combines full-time work experience with study towards becoming a Chartered Accountant.

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Events

Midwest Community & Employment Expo

30 Apr 20261 min read

MEEDAC's free community event offering career development opportunities, with access to employers, traineeships, apprenticeships, and personalised support services.

Events

Inspire in 5 - STEM Careers Seminar

9 Mar 20261 min read

A series of 5-minute career stories from WA's women in STEM professionals for high school students and their families.

Events

Start thinking about study at ANU

6 Mar 20261 min read

A webinar designed to help you get organised and understand your options for studying at the Australian National University.

Events

Tuckwell Scholarship information session

17 Mar 20261 min read

This information session provides an overview of the Tuckwell Scholarship, including eligibility criteria, selection process, key dates, and program benefits beyond financial support.

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Opportunities

Accelerate Winds - Music Program

26 February 20261 min read

A year-long program for talented woodwind players in Years 10-12 to refine their skills through practical workshops, masterclasses, and boot camps.

Scholarships

Western Chances Secondary School Scholarships

28 Feb 20262 min read

Western Chances scholarships for high achieving and motivated young people in Melbourne's west and the City of Greater Geelong, providing financial support to help students reach their potential.

Scholarships

Adelaide University Undergraduate Access Scholarship

26 February 20261 min read

A scholarship supporting students who have demonstrated financial barriers to accessing post-secondary study, providing $3,000 annually for up to 4 years.

Scholarships

Adelaide University Online Grant

19 Jan 2026 – 15 Mar 20262 min read

A grant for online students with financial barriers or those from rural, regional, or remote communities, providing $1,500.

Competitions

Sargeson Prize - Short Story Competition for NZ Writers

1 Apr 20262 min read

New Zealand's biggest short story competition showcasing new work from emerging and established writers. Add your voice to the literary tradition shaped by Frank Sargeson.

Events

LIVE Online Information Session: Wednesday April 8, 2026 - 5:30 pm AEST

7 Apr 20261 min read

Join a live online information session to learn how a high school exchange program builds confidence, independence and future‑ready skills.

Events

High School Exchange Program | Live Information Session

16 Mar 20261 min read

Join a LIVE online information session to learn how a high school exchange program builds confidence, independence and future‑ready skills for students.

Events

High School Exchange Program | Live Information Session

5 Mar 20261 min read

Learn how a high school exchange program builds confidence, independence and future‑ready skills. Join a LIVE Online information session to explore destinations, safety, support and how to apply.

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