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WSC CareerSHUB

Look at the 5 main headers above to research careers information.

Careers teachers have in-class programmes at Year 9, 10 and 12 and individual interviews take place in Year 13 or by appointment. Vocational courses in IT, Tourism and hospitality can be accessed through Gateway or STAR programmes.

Gateway tepakik@wsc.school.nz or STAR courses emailwallacek@wsc.school.nz

WSC Subject Selection Guide 2019: please also check CareersNZ website under "JobDatabase" then "How to Enter Job" and "Secondary Education"

Otago Degrees
Auckland University
Victoria University
Waikato and Lincoln University- check entry requirements
Massey University -
Canterbury University -
AUT

Online Career Exploration Tools

Career Quest - Find job suggestions based on YOUR interests
Skill Matcher - Find job ideas that match your skills
Subject Matcher - Find job ideas that match the subjects you enjoy
Just the Job - Showcases 200+ jobs in a range of industries to give you some ideas
No Major Drama and Study Spy- Identify your possible major and at which Uni
Occupational Outlook - Information on labour supply and demand, and job information
Personality Test - Based on Myers Briggs Test
Job Hero - USA Careers Choosing Guide (Note check NZ Careers website for NZ info)
Interested in Trades? - Find out about how to get a trade
Which Defence Force Job could I do? - Quiz
Compare Study Options and Compare Job Options
Tips on Skills you need in a Maori business - Careers NZ
Interview Test and advice

Job Databases:

Careers NZ - List to multiple Job Databases and Compare study Options
Trademe jobs
Indeed
Seek
Maori and Pacific Jobs
SJS ( only for Uni students)
Kiwi Health Jobs - Scroll down to find job list
Maori Health Careers Kia Ora Hauora
NZME YUDU

Financial scholarships - MoneyHub and Study Spy websites

Year 12 academic results are judged by panels, so criteria fit and quality of presentation is vital. Advice on financial scholarship applications is here.

All free helpful information is found on MoneyHub https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/scholarships-nz.html

and also on the Study Spy website

Iwi assistance may help Maori students. Eg Tainui website .. http://www.waikatotainui.com/ search “Opportunities then Education Grants and Scholarships” Iwi websites - link. MoneyHub and StudySpy also has specific information.

Careers New Zealand: A wide variety of useful info, tools, and resources including quizzes, CV builders, and job databases.

https://www.careers.govt.nz/

Year 12 Careers Booklet 2019

University Entrance Explained

University Entrance Slide presentation

StudyLink: For student loans and associated information.

https://www.studylink.govt.nz/

RealMe: You need a RealMe profile in order to get a student loan and/or allowance.

https://www.realme.govt.nz/

Fees Free Information: All you want to know and more is here*

https://www.feesfree.govt.nz/
*Must be a resident visa or be a permanent citizen for at least 3 year prior to enrolling to get free fees

Kiwi Can Do: Kiwi Can Do is a programme that has been developed in response to the skills shortage in New Zealand and in particular the booming construction Industries in Auckland and Christchurch.