Archive for May, 2010

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

OzTREKK Study in Australia Fair – June

This is one of our favourite events of the year!

The 5th annual OzTREKK – Study in Australia Fair hosted in Toronto, is the largest Study in Australia specific fair of its kind in Canada. The Fair is extremely popular and attracts more than 350 visitors each year.

When Is the OzTREKK Study in Australia Fair?

Event: OzTREKK Study in Australia Fair
Date: Sunday, June 6, 2010
Venue: Music Room
2nd Floor, Hart House
University of Toronto
7 Hart House Circle
Time: 12:30pm – 2:30pm

Directions & Map:

A map of the University of Toronto Campus can be located at the following web link:

http://tiny.cc/harthouse

Parking is available at Hart House Circle. The cost of parking is $7.00 for the day. If you are taking the subway, the closest stops are Queen’s Park (corner of College Street and University Avenue) and Museum (Queen’s Park and Charles Street West).

No RSVP required, just come along!

Who is coming?

Alison, Beth, Cathy, Matt, Nicole and Shannon from OzTREKK will all be at the Fair providing assistance, information and answering all questions.

Why Attend?

This is a fantastic opportunity to meet Australian university staff and learn more about their universities, programs, campus lifestyle, entry requirements, accommodation and more.

Australian universities only visit a few times a year, so this is a must not miss event. Ask as many questions and get informed by attending the event!

Programs

At the Fair, you will be able to find out more information about the following study opportunities in Australia:

For information about all your program options in Australia, please visit: http://www.oztrekk.com/programs/postgraduate.php

Want More Details?

For more information, contact OzTREKK: 1 866 698 7355 or e-mail info@oztrekk.com.

Tags: Bond University, James Cook University, Macquarie University, Monash University, OzTREKK, Study in Australia, Study in Australia Fair, University of Melbourne, University of Newcastle, University of Queensland
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010

University of Queensland Info Sessions in Canada – May/June

The University of Queensland will once again travel to Canada this year to offer Canadians the opportunity to learn more about the world-renowned university
and its programs on offer.

UQ‘s Deputy Manager International, David Bunyan, will travel to Vancouver and Toronto at the end of May and into June, where he will provide campus highlights and insight to the programs of interest for Canadian students. He will also provide an overview of entry requirements to the program on offer, and will answer any questions asked during the information seminar. This is a perfect opportunity to
get detailed campus and program information!

Want to learn more about UQ? David Bunyan will host an information seminar in Vancouver for students and their parents, as well as participating in the OzTREKK Study in Australia Fair on June 6, 2010.

Vancouver
Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010
Event: Vancouver Information Seminar
Venue: UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street
Time: 6 p.m.

Toronto
Date: Sunday, June 6, 2010
Event: OzTREKK Study in Australia Fair
Venue: Music Room, Second Floor
Hart House, University of Toronto
Time: 12:30-2:30 p.m.

Want further information? Contact OzTREKK at 1-866-698-7355 or by e-mail at info@oztrekk.com

Learn more about the University of Queensland!

Tags: OzTREKK, Study in Australia, University of Queensland
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

The OzTREKKER- May 2010 Newsletter

Little Toronto on the Sunshine Coast? There are so many Canadian students studying medicine at the University of Queensland Medical School who are completing their clinical placements on the Sunshine Coast that UQ medical school staff now call it Little Toronto! Find out why so many Canadians are taking the trip up the east coast in this month’s edition of The OzTREKKER.

Also in the May 2010 edition of The OzTREKKER read about:
-Remember Chariots of Fire? UQ students relive the famous racing scene around their own Great Court.
-Greetings at Bond University! OzTREKK Ambassadors greeted the newest students to begin their studies at Bond University.
-University of Melbourne Models its new programs. There has been a lot of buzz about the new programs offered by the University of Melbourne. Learn about these new programs and the entry requirements.

To read the May 2010 edition of The OzTREKKER, click here!

Tags: Australian Medical Schools in Australia, Bond University, OzTREKK, Study in Australia, The OzTREKKER, University of Melbourne, UQ Medical School
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Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Bond Law School Professor Visits Canada

Bond University Law School Professor (and Canadian!) Eric Colvin will be visiting Canada in late May to host information sessions providing interested Canadians and their families with information about Bond’s Law School.

OzTREKK’s Matt Miernik will travel with Prof. Colvin, and offer guidance to Canadians wanting to study law at Bond University.

Prof. Colvin will host the following information sessions:

Vancouver
Date: Saturday, May 29, 2010
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Venue: Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside, 1133 West Hastings street, Vancouver

Edmonton
Date: Sunday, May 30, 2010
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Venue: Fairmont Hotel McDonald, 10065 100th Street, Edmonton

Calgary
Date: Monday, May 31, 2010
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Venue: Delta Bow Valley Hotel, 209-4th Avenue SE, Calgary

Toronto
Date: Saturday, June 5, 2010
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Venue: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West · Toronto

Toronto
Date: Sunday, June 6, 2010
Time: 12.30pm 3.30 p.m.
Venue: Music Room, Hart House, University of Toronto, 6 Hart House Circle, University of Toronto, Toronto

Applications are now open to the Sept 2010 & Jan 2011 intakes at Bond University Law School. Click here to apply now!

Want to learn more about the Bond University Juris Doctor program?

Want to learn more about the Bond University Bachelor of Laws program?

Canadians studying at Bond Law School rave about the campus, professors and program as they feel they are properly prepared for a career in law.

Now, Canadians interested in pursuing a law degree at the Bond Law School can find out more about the degree options and campus highlights when Prof. Eric Colvin travels across Canada to host information seminars.

Located on the Gold Coast, Australia, Bond Law School has earned a well-respected reputation. With its combination of excellent teaching, small classes and an extensive legal skills program, the Bond Law School differentiates from other institutions. It provides an exciting learning experience that both challenges students academically and prepares them practically for a legal career. When it comes to earning a Bond Law School degree, students have two options.

The Bond University Juris Doctor degree is intended for those who have already completed an undergraduate degree, while high school graduates apply to the LLB program.

The Bond University Juris Doctor is a graduate law degree and is designed to equip students for a career in the legal profession. Students must have completed an undergraduate degree to be eligible for entry into this program.

The Bond University Bachelor of Laws (LLB) is an undergraduate degree. It is designed to equip students for a career in the legal profession. Australian students, like those from virtually all other Commonwealth countries except Canada, can enter the LLB program directly from high school.

Learn more about the Bond University Juris Doctor Program!

Learn more about the Bond University Bachelor of Laws Program!

Learn more about Australian Law Schools for Canadians

Tags: Australian Law Schools, Australian Law Schools for Canadians, Bond Law School, Bond University, Bond University Law School, Eric Colvin, OzTREKK, Study Law in Australia
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010

Applications to UQ’s Master of Speech Pathology Studies Program now Open!

Study to become a speech pathologist at one of Australia’s most renowned universities – the University of Queensland. Applications are now open for the University of Queensland Speech Pathology program, slated for the November, 2010 intake via OzTREKK!

Speech pathologists work in the education, health and private practice fields, and you can turn your career goals into reality by applying to the University of Queensland Master of Speech Pathology Studies program. It’s a two-year, six semester, intensive course, which will provide you with the credentials to become a practicing speech pathologist.

The program’s small class sizes are ideal, as students receive thorough and personal instruction, as there are only 30 students in the program.

The University of Queensland Speech Pathology program takes up to 10 international students each intake, and each year, 5 to 7 international students are Canadians who applied via OzTREKK!

Interested? Act fast, as applications are now open for the November 2010 intake. Applications close May 31, 2010.To apply, please visit the OzTREKK UQ Speech Pathology Application Page.

For more information visit the OzTREKK UQ Speech Pathology Webpage, or contact the OzTREKK UQ Speech Pathology Admissions Officer, Shannon Tilston, at shannon@oztrekk.com.

Tags: Australian Speech Pathology Schools in Australia, OzTREKK, Queensland Speech Pathology School, Study in Australia
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Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Bond Law Students Settling in on Gold Coast

OzTREKK loves getting updates from our students! We recently received word from OzTREKKER Bond Law School student, Tim Lockhart, and he said that he and his roommates are settling in well, and they’re enjoying their set up at the nearby, off-campus accommodations area of Varsity Shores. Check out their new place!

Remember – OzTREKK offers accommodations reports and insight when students use our services!

Learn more about Bond University

Learn more about the Bond Law School.

Tags: Australian Law Schools in Australia, Bond Law School, OzTREKK, Study in Australia
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