YOUR PATHWAY TO WHAT’S NEXT

thinking about life after school?

Whether you already know what you want to do, you’re still figuring it out, or you’re simply wondering what your options are, the Great Southern Universities Centre can help.

We believe where you live shouldn’t limit where your education can take you.

From exploring university and TAFE pathways to getting advice about your next steps, we can help you understand your options and make a plan that works for you.

free 1:1 advice for high school students and parents

Choosing subjects, courses and pathways can sometimes feel overwhelming — for students and for parents.

That’s why we offer free, one-to-one sessions with our Education Development Officer, Holly.

These sessions are an opportunity to sit down, ask questions and talk through your options in a relaxed, supportive environment.

we cAN HELP YOU:

  • Explore tertiary study and career pathways

  • Understand university and TAFE options

  • Work out possible pathways from school into further study

  • Talk through subject and course choices

  • Find out about entry requirements

  • Explore options if your original study plans change

  • Get advice about what to do next

  • Explore scholarship information and preparing for university

DOING VET IN SCHOOLS?

If you’re a secondary student studying a Certificate III or higher through VET in Schools, you may be eligible to access the Great Southern Universities Centre.

That means you can use our Study Hubs and student support services while you’re still at school.

Our Study Hubs in Albany, Denmark and Katanning provide welcoming, campus-style spaces where you can focus on your studies, access technology and connect with support.

Access:

  • Study spaces

  • Computers and high-speed internet

  • Printing, scanning and photocopying

  • Video conferencing facilities

  • Quiet spaces for focused study

  • Meeting spaces

  • Free refreshments

  • Student support and development

And importantly, you don’t have to wait until university to start building your connection with tertiary study.

Studying a Certificate III or higher can be your first step towards further education, training or employment - make the Study Hubs a part of that journey.

EVENTS, WORKSHOPS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Throughout the year, we run and host events designed to help secondary students explore tertiary education, develop study skills, meet education providers and discover what’s possible after school.

Keep an eye on our events calendar for upcoming:

  • Study skills workshops

  • Career and pathway events

  • Student information sessions

  • Parent and supporter sessions

  • University and education provider events and info sessions

...the team are incredibly knowledgeable, approachable and genuinely passionate about supporting students, not only through their studies but also as they navigate their future career pathways.
— Maycie, STUDENT

You don’t have to have it all figured out

What matters is knowing that you have options.

We’re here to help you explore those options, build your confidence and take the next step towards your future.

Your future starts with a conversation.