Resources for career advisers and educators
Access our full range of support for career advisers and educators. Whether you're looking for resources, events, opportunities for us to come to you, or you'd just like to start by speaking with a human about how we can inspire your students, we’ve got you covered.
- Key resources
- Opportunities to experience UNSW
- Upcoming events
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Thank you for joing us at our 2025 Careers Advisers Seminar hosted at UNSW on Friday, 21 February. Missed our event or want to revisit the slides? See below for our key updates, faculty information, pathways to UNSW and more.
Please note: the information shared at the event and in the attached slides is correct as of the event date, Friday, 21 February.
Faculty slides
- Arts, Design and Architecture
- UNSW Business School
- Engineering
- Law & Justice
- Medicine & Health (Dietetics & Food Innovation)
- Science
Pathways and programs
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Click through to access resources for teachers and programs for students across each subject area:
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Consortium for Inclusive Economics Education (CIEE): Access a centralised network of economics education resources and opportunities. CIEE's aim is to promote inclusion, equity and quality in economics education and economic literacy.
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Biology, Geoscience, Geography, Environment and Climate Science: Access a list of interactive educational activities and links to engaging lectures presented by experts in the field, and learn more about NSW Science Teachers Association's annual BEEINS (Biology, Earth & Environmental Sciences and Investigating Science) conference.
Chemistry programs: UNSW School of Chemistry delivers workshops, expos and lectures as part of faculty and university-wide initiatives like the ASPIRE program, Nura Gili Summer School and L'Oreal Women in Science events.
Year 12 Chemistry Depth Studies: Engage your students in real world research applications of chemistry. These extensions to the HSC syllabus provide support for teachers leading Depth Studies at their schools and the opportunity for students to partake in hand-on experiments led by academics and senior PhD students.
Physics and Astronomy programs: The Physics and Astronomy programs at UNSW cater for school group (primary and secondary) excursions and the general public alike. Our programs cover topical and scientific subjects from the NSW school syllabus in a fun and highly interactive manner. Additional physics depth study resources are also available.
Physics for Teachers | Graduate Certificate: The School of Physics runs face to face professional learning courses and UNSW Science has developed a number of online professional development modules. Also, learn more about the Graduate Certificate in Physics for Science Teachers
Mathematics and Statistics resources: Access resources to improve the quality of mathematics education, and explore our Do The Maths workshops, designed to encourage female students to consider maths as a career.
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Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC2T): Express your interest in a range of activities including Open Days and work experience programs to help students find the best pathway to careers in science and technology.
Civil Engineering outreach program: UNSW's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering partners with IAC to run an annual work experience program promoting engineering career options for Year 10 students.
Materials Science & Engineering resources: Access tutorials and lesson plans from our researchers, students and staff across HSC Engineering Studies, Physics and Chemistry.
See our full suite of Engineering resources, including our Engineering work experience programs below:
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Resources for students
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With detailed information on our courses, including admissions pathways and adjustment factors, our student guide is the essential comprehensive reference for all things undergraduate at UNSW. Beyond purely academic information, the guide also illustrates what students can expect to experience at UNSW, including social networks, professional development opportunities, accommodation options, and student support services.
Please note: This guide is best suited for our domestic undergraduate student audience. Students are considered 'domestic' if they are an Australian citizen, permanent resident or permanent humanitarian visa holder, or a New Zealand citizen.
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Our events are a great place for students to start their journey from high school to undergraduate study at UNSW Sydney. Visit our page to discover events, resources and programs across our study areas.
Explore opportunities to engage with UNSW
Whether your students want to explore our campus, chat with current university students, discover potential careers, participate in workshops that suit their passions, or just find out about UNSW from the comfort of their own homes, we offer a range of outreach and engagement activities for curious minds to explore Australia's #1 university for employment outcomes (QS World University Rankings, 2026).
Please note: All activities are subject to availability and must be booked at least two weeks in advance.
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We come to you with insights into our courses, the UNSW student experience, and our vibrant community. Our experienced Student Ambassador team of current students deliver presentations that typically run for 30-40 minutes, include a Q&A session, and can be tailored to suit your needs.
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Explore our campuses with the guidance of a current student.
Our Kensington campus is so large it has its own postcode. For approximately two hours, your students will discover the essential sites and facilities across this vibrant campus with a friendly Student Ambassador, who will also deliver an informative presentation.
We can also arrange a visit to the Museum of Human Disease depending on capacity and availability.
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Chat with our passionate Student Ambassadors and Future Students team at a variety of high school careers markets throughout the year. We love these events because we get to engage with both students and broader school communities to provide information on our courses and student experience.
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Discover UNSW student experiences, opportunities, and courses from your classroom. Our interactive presentations include Q&A sessions with current students and are livestreamed using easily accessible technologies.
Let your students see for themselves what it's like to study at UNSW, online or in person. Find passionate academics and future classmates ready to understand their goals and inspire them with the full range of opportunities at our undergraduate events.
Our undergraduate events page also includes resources and high school programs for students to explore their fields of interest and dream careers.
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