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Educational Pathways
Tafe
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TAFEs offer Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses for students who have completed Year 12. They also offer Certificate courses at Levels I to IV.
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It is also possible to complete a TAFE certificate as part of your VET studies. It may involve attending TAFE one day a week, or completing the unit at your school if arrangements have been made.
Each year, more than 500,000 students enrol into nationally recognised courses and training.
depending on the course, your accreditation may be a lower level. Meaning you have to work harder later to prove that you’re more employable than a uni grad
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flexible, so you can work part-time and not worry about being a student for too long
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University
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At a lecture you will be in a large group of students taking your own notes from the speaker. Tutorials are small group classes that extend the information acquired from lectures or from the reading assigned to the course.
There is often a focus on independent learning. You may also be required to spend time by yourself researching, reading, writing up practicals and so on.
When you begin your bachelor degree, you are known as an undergraduate. At your formal graduation ceremony, you become a graduate. Any university course you then proceed to do is known as postgraduate study.
There are certain atars you have to achieve in year 12 in order to get into some university courses.
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HECS-HELP is a scheme that assists eligible Commonwealth supported students to pay their student contribution amount with a loan. HECS‑HELP loans are available at all public universities and at a handful of private higher education providers.
University studies are largely theoretical and rarely offer much, if any, real-world experience.
Universities promote a social lifestyle that offers a chance to meet people from many different backgrounds.
A major advantage in receiving a university education is that you may earn a higher salary than an individual with a high school diploma.