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Info for High School Students


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There are loads of activities on campus for high school students, especially those preparing for the HSC. This page gives you a taste of how UNSW can help you with your school studies, available programs, and what UNSW student life is like, so bookmark it now and browse throughout the year!
 
Upcoming Events:
 
 

Faculty Activities:
 
 
 
GERRIC - The Gifted Education Research Resource and Information Centre. This Centre has information for gifted students and their parents as well as teachers. Courses are offered in the January and July holidays for gifted students.
 
 

Faculty of Science Parent and Student Night

Science Invitation
The Faculty of Science invites you and your Year 11 or Year 12 son or daughter to attend an Information Evening.
 
DATE
Thursday 24 July 2008
 
LOCATION
John B Reid Theatre,
AGSM Kensington (UNSW campus)
(Enter via Gate 11, Botany Street)
 
TIME
6.00pm - 6.30pm - Registration
6.30pm - 7.30pm - Presentation
7.30pm - 8.30pm - Refreshments
 
PROGRAM
Introducing the Faculty of Science
Overview of Science programs
Career Opportunities
Scholarships and Prizes
Student Life at UNSW
There will be the opportunity to speak with our current students, academic and admission staff.
 
REGISTRATION
Registration is essential at rsvp@science.unsw.edu.au
 
 
 

Faculty of Law Parent and Student Information Evening

Are you in Year 11 or 12 and thinking about studying law?

Is your son or daughter thinking about studying law?

Then make sure you don't miss UNSW Law School's Parent & Student Information Evening.
 
The Law School is hosting an information evening for parents and prospective law students in Years 11 or 12 to answer questions regarding law careers and courses.
 
When: Thursday 31 July 2008
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Venue: The Law Building, UNSWKensington
Registration is essential.Click here to register online

Law Information Evening
Find out what it's like to be a law student at UNSW and get all the latest information on:
  • What to consider when choosing a law school
  • Alternative entry options
  • Practical work experience and internship opportunities
  • Careers opportunities
  • Overseas exchange
  • Law scholarships and prizes
  • Competition mooting
  • Life as a first year law student

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Albert Einstein graphic - click here for info on UNSW Science activities!
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Faculty of Science: Outreach Events

The Sustainable Living Challenge
The Sustainable Living Challenge is a schools engagement program run by the Faculty of the Built Environment at UNSW in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). 
 
The Sustainable Living Challenge provides an opportunity to recognise and encourage students that seek to have a positive impact. Recognition certificates from the UNEP and UNSW are provided to all entrants rewarding all capabilities. National awards and prizes are reserved for truly outstanding students; however every effort is encouraged as a worthy step towards creating a sustainable future. To achieve its objectives the program supports teachers and schools to extend their teaching in this area.
 
 

The Faculty of Science's Outreach website is regularly updated, so bookmark it now! Here's what's curently on offer:
 
 
Careers in Science and Mathematics:
 
 
 
 

Faculty of Engineering

Engineering activities for high school students Engineering High School Programs. During the year the Engineering Faculty also holds faculty information areas around the state.
 
 

Students painting at COFA - click here for info on COFA short courses
College of Fine Arts (COFA)

COFA currently has short courses on offer and open to HSC students, see:
http://www.cofa.unsw.edu.au/futurestudents/continuingeducation/shortcourses/
 
 

Often faculties organise information sessions for prospective students as well as information sessions on HSC subjects. Check out our faculty sites and explore the School links for further information on programs and HSC activities.

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