University of Ballarat

Careers and Employment Services

Location: Albert Coates Complex University Drive, Mt Helen VIC 3350
Postal Address: PO Box 663 Ballarat VIC 3353
Telephone: +61 3 5327 9000
Facsimile: +61 3 5327 9704
Homepage: www.ballarat.edu.au/aasp/student/sds/graduate_career_info.shtml
Email: gradcareers@ballarat.edu.au
University Switchboard: +61 3 5327 9000
University Homepage: www.ballarat.edu.au

The University of Ballarat is a leading regional multi-sector university in Australia and is acknowledged for its excellence in education, training, research and partnership outcomes.

Services and Programs
Target emails ■ On-campus interviews ■ Information sessions ■ Web links to relevant area of employer websites ■ Industry based projects and work experience opportunities ■ Faculty liaison.

Facilities
A wide selection of audiovisual equipment including videoconferencing ■ Catering ■ Interview rooms ■ Lecture theatres with presentation equipment ■ Free parking ■ Beautiful bush setting.

Equity Groups
The University supports all graduate recruitment for students in equity groups and is happy to liaise with employers to facilitate their needs in this area.

Fields of Education
Accounting, Business Computing, Biomedical Science, E-commerce, Economics, Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Mining), Environmental Science, Fine Arts, Food Science & Technology, Geology, Graphic Design & Multimedia, Human Movement, Human Resource Management, Humanities, Information Technology, Management, Marketing, Metallurgy, Nursing, Occupational Health & Safety, Paramedicine, Performing Arts, Psychology, Teaching, Tourism.

Number of Graduating Students (approximate)
Accounting 750+; Applied Science 100+; Arts/Humanities 60+; Biomedical Science ; Business/Commerce 800+; Education 300+; Engineering 100+ ( inc. Mining 50+); Human Movement 50+; IT/Computer Science 750+, Mathematics; Nursing 200+; OH&S areas 50+; Paramedicine 20+; Performing Arts 30+; Psychology 70+; Visual Arts (including Graphic Design) 50+.

Staff

Director of Student Service:
Jeannie King
T: +61 3 5327 9742
E: j.king@ballarat.edu.au
School based contacts for Graduate Careers are available on the website listed above.

2011 Dates

Term 1: 28 Feb – 11 Jun
Term 2: 1 Aug – 25 Nov
Vacations: 18 – 29 Apr; 28 Jun – 29 Jul; 26 Sep – 7 Oct.

Employer Visits
Employers are encouraged to contact the school contacts to arrange visits to campus.

Careers Fairs
Graduate Careers Fair: 16 Mar 2012