Flinders University has a national reputation for its equity programs and innovative ways of providing access to its normal courses for people from non-traditional backgrounds
For further information on entry requirements see the information sheets Gaining a place at TAFE or uni, and Entry requirements in the publication Considering higher education: a planning guide for people with disabilities or medical conditions.
The Flinders University Disability Services for Students website offers information for students on the disability liaison officer and other contacts, parking, policies and negotiating alternative teaching and assessment methods
Also on offer are career-based services to assist students to identify and pursue their career options. The Student Learning Centre provides individual and group assistance to students including essay writing, exam preparation and planning study
In addition the University’s Careers and Employer Liaison Centre offers recruitment, work experience, internship, career management and skill development programs to assist graduates make the transition from university to employment
To contact the Student Learning Centre and the Careers and Employer Liaison Centre
Phone: (08) 8201 2832
Fax: (08) 8201 3036
Email: careers@flinders.edu.auThe University of Adelaide has special access schemes that provide opportunities for those without formal qualifications, or uncompetitive qualifications, to apply for entry to its programs
For further information on entry requirements see the information sheets in the publication Planning for Success.
The
Learning and disability access website provides information on the range of services offered to students with disabilities.
The Adelaide University Careers Service provides a range of services to current and potential students, including:
- an up-to-date resource centre, with comprehensive careers information
- a drop-in service for quick queries
- student job search workshops
- assistance with resume writing
- advice on potential career paths
- interview preparation
- career fairs
- graduate job opportunities and employer-run presentation and seminars
For further information see the
University of Adelaide careers website or visit the centre at Level 6 of the Wills Building, North Terrace campus.
To contact the Adelaide University Careers Service
Phone: (08) 8303 5123
Fax: (08) 8 8303 3338
Email: careers@adelaide.edu.au
University of South Australia (UniSA) also provides a range of personal and online career-based services for students. The university’s online Careers Services website MyCareerPlan allows students to search for jobs, register for email alerts on forthcoming career-based events including career fairs and visits by potential employers. In addition students are able to access career-based tools such as virtual interviews and information on how to build a professional portfolio
Career Services.
The University’s Careers service provides careers direction and assistance to help students plan for the future. Among other things this assistance may include:
- comprehensive lists of employer contacts
- career and employment guides
- publications
- internet access
- careers counseling
- resume and job application writing.
Students also have the opportunity to attend a Career Consultation with a careers services officer at each of the university’s campuses.