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Friday 30 December
Rough Cut broadcast
Channel 7 or GWN
11am
Tune into a 1 hour program - written, filmed, presented and produced by the 2005 West Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) Broadcasting students. The students have worked really hard to make a program to commercial broadcast standard. |
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Tuesday 3 January
TEE Advice Day
Murdoch University, 9am - 7pm
All WA Universities will be represented on this day to offer advice on changing preferences or alternative entry pathways.
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Every night in January Pines Picture Garden
ECU Joondalup Campus
Featuring an outstanding line-up of award winning films, the Pines Picture Garden Season promises to delight, provoke, stimulate and entertain. Opens every night from 7pm. Films start at 8pm. |
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17-19 January
ECU Siemens Science Experience
ECU Joondalup Campus
Year 10 students take part in various activities including learning about spiders, examining your brain waves and finding out if you're a hidden sports star! |
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| ECU student advisers will be available from 28 -30 December and from Wed 4 January to speak to prospective students or parents about their TISC preferences or alternative entry pathways.
 If you're confused about your options or what you should do, contact the ECU Student Recruitment team on (61 8) 6304 6304 . Alternatively, you can attend the TEE Advice Day being held at Murdoch University on Tuesday 3 January 2006.
All WA Universities will be represented on this day to offer advice from 9am-7pm. Students should bring their Universities Advice Letter and their Curriculum Council results. |
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 Portfolio applications offer students an additional pathway to gain entry to University studies at ECU. It involves assessing applicants based on a portfolio that contains evidence demonstrating your ability to succeed in higher education. It provides applicants with minimum entry requirements to a comprehensive range of undergraduate courses.
This pathway caters for students with TER scores between 60 and 64.9, for students graduating from Year 12 with wholly school assessed (WSA) subjects or a combination of WSA and TEE subjects, plus those wishing to enter University studies after time away from formal education (with or without TER/TEE).
For further information and to find the entry pathway that suits you, visit www.ecugreatcareers.com/admission or contact ECU staff on (08) 6304 6304.
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 The University Preparation Course (UPC) prepares students for University level study by teaching the required skills for academic success, with an emphasis on the student becoming an independent learner.
To do the UPC you will be required to complete four units either full-time in one semester or part-time over two semesters. In 2006, the cost will be AUD $800 which can be paid in four instalments.
 A limited number of UPC Commonwealth Supported places are now also available to; current health care card holders or students eligible for a Commonwealth means-tested benefit; students with a disability; students born in a non-English speaking country; indigenous students; and rural and isolated students.
Successful applicants offered a supported place are not required to pay tuition fees and study towards this course does not use any student learning entitlements (SLE).
For further details visit www.ecugreatcareers.com/schoolleavers/uniprep.htm
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Employment Directions Network offers a School Leaver Program which aims at helping young people make the transition from school to further education, training or employment. It is available free to school students and leavers, parents and teachers and is aimed at developing skills and providing information and links to others who can help.
Services offered include career guidance, job search techniques, writing resumes and applying for jobs.
Employment Directions Network, funded by the WA Department of Education and Training, also offers free services to the Western Australian community in career exploration, employment information, work experience insurance cover and job search support – all in a friendly, supportive environment.
For further information, simply call 13 64 64.
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ECU's Joondalup Campus will host the 2006 Siemens Science Experience, where students in year 10 take part in various activities designed to develop their fascination with the world of science.
 The activities take place in university laboratories and lecture theatres across Australia . Participants perform experiments, listen to university lecturers and receive information about further studies in science, technology and engineering.
Activities at ECU Joondalup will run from 17 to 19 January and include learning about spiders, examining your brain waves and finding out if you're a hidden sports star!
Enrolments are now being taken for this unique program, via the national website at www.scienceexperience.com.au
For more information contact Nadia Bordas on (61 8)
6304 2128
or e-mail n.bordas@ecu.edu.au |
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 ECU student Gabby Clark has taken out the first Australian gold medals at the Indian Rim Asian University Games.
Gabby, 25, is a second year Health and Physical Activity student at Mount Lawley Campus and has won the gold medals for Judo in the under 78kg individual event and in the over 63kg open women's event. She has been doing Judo for 14 years.
Perrine Petit, another ECU student has earned a bronze medal at the 2005 Australian University Golf Championships.
 ECU entered three students into this prestigious event where all of the athletes were required to have an under 7 handicap. Perrine finished with the bronze on 232 strokes. She missed out by only 1 stroke for silver and 2 strokes for the Gold Medal.
Perrine has also been selected for the Australian Team of the Australian Uni golf champs where only four of the best women golfers are selected each year.
Photos from top: Gabby Clarke with ECU Sports manager David Ernst, ECU golfers Perrine Petit and Adam McGill.
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