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  • Australian Charities - Contact addresses to Volunteer Centres
  • Australian Development Gateway (ADG) - the site is a knowledge portal for people and organisations working in the aid and development sector including a Jobs section where jobs and internship vacancies posted by aid and development organisations in both Australia and the Asia Pacific
  • Australian Volunteers International
  • Back Door Guide - Offers in-depth reviews of thousands of volunteer vacations and other extraordinary short-term jobs
  • Global Volunteer Network NZ - A non-profit organization that places volunteers in community projects in China, Ecuador, Ghana, Nepal, New Zealand, Romania, Russia, Thailand and Uganda
  • Global Vision International (GVI) - International volunteer and internship organization which works in partnership with some of the world's leading organizations in the fields of conservation and sustainable development.
  • Projects Abroad Australia & New Zealand - Offers teaching, community, medical and conservation placements across the developing world in such countries as India, Nepal, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Ghana and Peru.
  • SEEK Volunteer
  • Twin Work & Volunteer Abroad - provides international work experience programmes, volunteer projects, travel, languages, teaching and working holidays for students, graduates and people taking a gap year or career break.
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Last updated: 26-Feb-2008

 

  1. Opening Hours over the Summer Break - The Careers Service office will be closed at 5pm Wednesday the 24th of December and will reopen at 9am on Monday the 5th of January 2009. The office will then continue to operate as normal for the rest of the year!. No new jobs or student registrations will be processed on 'My JobBoard' from 16th December 2008 until 12th January 2009!
  2. Graduating in 2009? - Need workplace skills? - Meet the challenge by enrolling in 2009 Univative Illawarra Summer 2 – 20 February 2009 (summer recess). Teams of students will be challenged to solve a business issue/problem set by the University’s host employers. Closing date 30 January 2009 – PRIZES - CERTIFICATE -  For more information and how to apply read here!
  3. Job Search Program for International Students - Registrations for the Certificate in Global Workplace Practice 2009  are now open.
  4. The last newsletter for 2008! - Read it here and let us wish you all a safe and enjoyable summer break.
  5. Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) - Registrations for the test are open NOW. You can also download the 2009 Information Booklet as well as comprehensive information about GAMSAT from the website. Deadline for registration is 3rd February 2009!
 
 
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Lower Ground Floor, UniCentre (behind Security)
Hours: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Telephone 02 4221 3325 - Fax 02 4226 2399

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