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Optus’ Graduate program is a fun and rewarding experience. You’ll complete 3 rotations, where each one has a duration of 8 months. This means you’ll be exposed to new technologies and development opportunities where you can make an impact in the business from day one.
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February
PwC Australia’s Graduate Program is a full-time placement, where you can accelerate your career by tackling challenges with some of the largest organisations in Australia. Think helping to fight inequality, develop sustainable infrastructures and build trust in the economy.
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August
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QBE's Graduate Program offers a rotational experience across different parts of their business, plus a structured learning and development pathway so you can build a variety of skills and knowledge to accelerate your career. Their program streams include: Actuarial, Finance, Technology, Risk & Compliance, Business transofrmation and Insurance Underwriting
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February
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Graduate Software Engineer - You’ll collaborate with Engineers and Traders to design, build and support our software and hardware systems. From day one, you’ll be working and supported by our senior engineers and the wider team to contribute to platforms that drive our automated trading systems. You’ll also cultivate the skills and expertise necessary for spotting avenues to improve and support our trading strategies ||| A background in Computer Science or Software Engineering is complementary to the role. We are also open to other degrees that have a strong computing component, for eg. Electrical Engineering.
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March - May
During Telstra’s 14-month Graduate Program, you’ll join on a full-time basis to support the cutting-edge work in areas such as Internet of Things (IoT), Software Defined Networks, 5G, cybersecurity, drone technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies.
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March
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Introduction to internships
Internships are invaluable learning experiences designed to bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and practical work. They offer a unique opportunity for students and early career folk to gain hands-on experience in a field that inspires them. Often internships are flexible around study, and other early career commitments and can even contribute to academic credits in some cases. This makes internships ideal for those who want to have a meaningful work experience, whilst balancing other commitments.
Flexible work opportunities
Internships are often structured to accommodate the schedules of students and young professionals pursuing education. Many companies understand the importance of education and are willing to provide flexible working hours, remote work options, or part-time positions. This flexibility allows individuals to seamlessly integrate their academic commitments with gaining real-world experience. Whether you're attending classes during the day or studying in the evenings, internships can be adapted to fit around your academic routine.
Balancing study and experience
The beauty of internships lies in their ability to provide a platform for applying theoretical knowledge in real-world contexts. By participating in an internship while studying, you can gain a deeper understanding of industry practices and enhance your skill set. Moreover, the experience you gain during internships can significantly boost your resume, making you more attractive to potential employers upon graduation. This symbiotic relationship between internships and study enriches your learning journey and career prospects simultaneously.
Tips for managing internships and study
To make the most of internships while studying, effective time management is key. Plan your schedule meticulously, allocating dedicated hours for both work and study. Communicate openly with your internship supervisor about your academic commitments, and explore options for remote work or flexible hours. Use online tools and resources to streamline your tasks and stay organised. Remember that the skills you acquire during your internship can enhance your academic performance, and vice versa, creating a mutually beneficial cycle of growth.
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