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Each Westpac Graduate’s journey is unique because you set the business areas you want to explore, including Brand & Marketing, Corporate & Institutional Banking, Digital, Finance & Accounting and more. Wherever you work, you’ll get to try different roles, teams and project experiences.
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March & July
Qantas has an awesome Graduate Program that allows motivated individuals to take on new challenges and play an integral role in shaping the culture, product, network and service. As the industry is picking up fast in the post-pandemic world, you'll be joining a program that encourages creativity and passion. So, get ready to bring your best.
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February & August
You’ll complete a tailored program designed to give you as much experience as possible to all aspects of life at one of Australia’s largest and most successful financial employers. You’’ll do real work in your rotations, so you can build critical capabilities and professional skills for your career.
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February
Deloitte offers a full-time, world-class program for 12 months, called the Graduate Learning Academy. This program gives you all the training you need for life in the professional services fast lane - think creative challenges, games and awesome workshops.
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March
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
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Frequently asked questions
Introduction to graduate programs
Graduate programs are specialised educational paths designed for individuals who have completed their undergraduate degrees and are seeking advanced knowledge and skills in a specific field. These programs offer an opportunity for recent graduates to deepen their expertise, enhance career prospects, and explore advanced areas of study. Graduate programs often include master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional certifications, and they are available across a wide range of disciplines, from business and engineering to humanities and sciences.
Experience and benefits
Participating in a graduate program can provide numerous benefits for early career professionals. These programs offer a chance to gain in-depth knowledge in a specialized area, engage with expert faculty, and collaborate with peers who share similar interests. Graduate programs often provide practical experiences through internships, research projects, and industry partnerships, allowing students to apply their learning to real-world situations. Additionally, graduates with advanced degrees often have a competitive edge in the job market, with access to higher-paying roles and leadership opportunities.
Application process and considerations
The application process for graduate programs involves several key steps. Begin by researching programs that align with your interests and career goals. Pay attention to eligibility and visa requirements, and application deadlines. Prepare application materials, which typically include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and a resume or CV. Standardised test scores, such as the GRE or GMAT, might also be required, depending on the program. Craft a compelling personal intro that highlights your motivation and academic or professional achievements, future aspirations, and reasons for pursuing the graduate program.
Tips for success
To increase your chances of success, start the application process early and allow ample time for gathering documents, writing essays, and preparing for standardised tests. Tailor your application materials to each program, showcasing how your skills and experiences align with their specific offerings. Seek strong letters of recommendation from professors or employers who can speak to your qualifications and potential. Lastly, demonstrate your enthusiasm for the program and your commitment to furthering your education and career.
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