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News
Lincoln University: Bachelor of Science – Plant and Horticultural Sciences Major
University of Auckland New Degree - Bachelor of Social Justice
New accommodation for 2026
Study arts and humanities because you love them (and so do employers, by the way)
10 Jobs for People Who Love Reading
How to Become a Book Editor
Career of the Week - Audiologist
Wacky Jobs - Strange but True
A-Z of Maths Careers
Keystone Trust Scholarship applications close in 10 days! - 1st September
NZ Institute of Sport | Intakes Now Open For 2025!
NZ Police Recruitment - New Cops Applications are Open Now !
New Ventures Gap Break Opportunities
Events
Next Gen Careers Expo - Turanga Library 1.30 - 3.00pm Wed 11th September
Laidlaw College Open Night - 11th September
Your Education - Overseas Exchange - online 17th September
THRIVE AT UNI - FREE COURSE FOR YEAR 13 STUDENTS ATTENDING UC in 2025 - 29th October
Tools to help you The following links are from Study Work Grow:
Job vacancy and recruitment websites
Not sure where to start your job search? Take a look at these job vacancy and recruitment websites, listed by region and industry.
WINGs (Women Inspiring the next Generation) mentoring
WINGS is a program to inspire future women pilots. It offers a mentor/mentee program with future aspiring pilots who have an interest in aviation. As part of this they are put in contact with an Air New Zealand pilot for any questions or guidance about a career in aviation or as a pilot. You can find out more here.
Yr 13 University Liaison visits Term 3
Mon 9th September Break A201 Lincoln Uni Course Planning
Thurs 12th September 10am - Careers Office Massey Uni Course Planning
Ara Application Evenings
Each session covers - application process, Fees-Free funding, scholarships, Verifying Documents (bring your Birth Certificate, Passport and /or Visa details if applicable); information about entry criteria (academic and additional requirements); Course closing dates and availability.
Wed 11 September 6 - 7pm
Tues 22 October 6 - 7pm
To register for an upcoming date click here
Tertiary Open Days
New Zealand School of Tourism Open Day will be held on Wednesday the 4th of September. Morning session 10am – 12pm, Evening session 5pm – 7pm.
https://www.nzschooloftourism.co.nz/whats-on/events/nzst-open-days
Yoobee Colleges Open Day will be held on Wednesday the 11th of September. Morning session 10am – 12pm, Evening session 5pm – 7pm.
https://www.yoobee.ac.nz/article/events/yoobee-open-days
Ara 2025 Application Closing Dates
Here are the upcoming application closing dates for study in 2025!
Most programmes at Ara do not have an application closing date, but they encourage students to apply early to secure their place! For those that do have a closing date, or a recent change to the application process, please see further details below.
Bachelor of Midwifery
Application Closing Date: 1 September 2024
CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.
NZ Certificate in Animal Management
Application Closing Date: 31 October 2024
CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.
NZ Certificate in Animal Technology
Application Closing Date: 31 October 2024
CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.
Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications
There is no longer a closing date for applications to the New Zealand Broadcasting School. Applications are processed in the order they are received.
Course Information & Application Requirements:
Bachelor of Musculoskeletal Health
This application process has changed this year, and applications will be processed in the order they are received. No further applications will be accepted after 1 October 2024.
CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.
Bachelor of Music
Audition Dates:
30 September, 1 October, 2 December, 3 December & 4 December 2024.
No application closing date
CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements.
Bachelor of Nursing March 2025 intake
Applications Open (Domestic):
Christchurch & Timaru - 16 September 2024
Applications Close (All Applicants):
Christchurch & Timaru - 4 November 2024
CLICK HERE for course information & application requirements, and application dates for other future intakes.