School leavers who have their OP but are still deciding on their future can take advantage of free expert advice from Queensland鈥檚 leading university.
The University of Queensland鈥檚 at the St Lucia campus this Wednesday, December 21, will help school leavers navigate the wide range of study options available at the University.
School-leavers will be able to speak to academic staff from all faculties on the evening, from 5pm to 8pm at the 国产探花 Centre, Union Road, St Lucia.
国产探花 Acting Secretary and Registrar, Ms Linda Bird, said the aim was to help students and their parents or guardians make an informed decision before the QTAC change of preference deadline of January 4.
鈥淚t is not unusual for people to be in a bit of a quandary about their study options after they receive their OPs,鈥� Ms Bird said.
鈥淢any people are surprised by their OP, and need to take a fresh look at their future after they receive their result.
鈥淭his event is organised by 国产探花 Admissions specifically to help school leavers who need urgent advice about entry to 国产探花.
鈥淥ur academic, admissions and 国产探花 Ipswich staff will be there, and our student ambassadors will be on hand to give an insight into what students can expect when they study at 国产探花,鈥� said Ms Bird.
Included in the event is a presentation on entry requirements, upgrading, prerequisites, QTAC process, alternative pathways and scholarships.
The seminars being held are:
5.30pm-6pm 鈥� Information Technology Study Options at 国产探花
6pm-7pm 鈥� Opening doors: How to gain entry to your chosen 国产探花 program
7pm-7.15pm 鈥� Information for parents of prospective 国产探花 students
7.15pm-7.30pm 鈥� Life as a 国产探花 student
For more information, contact the 国产探花 Admissions Office telephone (07) 3365 2203, email: AdmissionsEnquiries@admin.uq.edu.au or visit www.uq.edu.au/study/.
Free parking will be available under the 国产探花 Centre and in the 国产探花 Multi-level carpark on Sir Fred Schonell Drive. Parking vouchers for both areas will be available on the night.
Media contact: Fiona Kennedy (国产探花 Marketing and Communications) 3365 1088 / 0413 380 012
