Careers & industry
Your essential guide to finding work overseas
Ever dreamed of living and working overseas? We share where to start, what to know before you go, and tips from someone who’s embarked on the journey.
How will AI impact your career in digital media?
AI-generated content is everywhere. If you work in a creative industry like digital media, how can you adapt?
Can you become a lecturer without a PhD?
Short answer: yes. Let’s see how you can make your way to the lectern.
What’s it like to work at the Olympics?
With the 2024 Olympics just around the corner, two elite sport pros tell us what they’ll be up to behind the scenes in Paris.
4 science careers you didn't know existed
So you want to be a scientist… From exploring parts of the invisible sky, to fabricating new food flavours, here are some of the more unusual careers in science.
5 jobs of the future that could take over the workforce
Social media managers, content creators and coders are the jobs of today. But what are the jobs of tomorrow? The roles experts predict may surprise you.
From arts law to actress: Elise McCann’s road to success
We chat with actress Elise McCann to find out how her arts/law degree helped her carve a career as a celebrated stage actress, producer, and health and wellness entrepreneur.
What can you do with a medical science degree?
Interested in studying med but not quite sure where you want to go career-wise? A medical science degree will give you a solid foundation.
Courses & the study experience
How to choose a university after attending open days
If you've just finished an onslaught of IRL tours, what should you do next?
I'm enrolled, now what? 8 things you need to do before class starts
Congratulations on taking the leap into study—you're officially a student! Now that you’ve ticked enrolling off your to-do list, here’s everything you need to do before your course kicks off.
7 of the best graphic design short courses to study online
Want to wow people with your logo art, magazine layouts or website designs? These short online courses cover everything a graphic designer needs to know, from Adobe Creative Cloud to user-centred design.
Your guide to university open days in 2024
Wondering how to make the most of uni open days this year—and whether you should even go, if you're planning to study online? We've gathered all the key information for you, including dates you can put straight in your calendar.
Why you should study art online
Studying art online might sound hard to imagine. But there can be many benefits to exploring your creativity through a virtual university short course or degree.
6 library hacks for online students
Worried about accessing your university library while studying online? These simple hacks will help you make the most of what your library has to offer.
The benefits of studying early childhood education
When Sarsha Mennell started her Bachelor of Early Childhood Education in 2019 she thought she would go on to become a classroom teacher, but her studies led her to exciting and unexpected opportunities.
7 in-demand digital skills you can learn with Academy Xi
Want to future proof your career by becoming more technically savvy? We’ve got 7 new courses to help you do just that.
Study & life hacks
10 of the best study apps to enhance your learning
Turn your phone into the ultimate study buddy with these useful apps for students.
Same year, new you: A 7-step method for mid-year resolutions
Fireworks fizzled out of your new year resolution? Whether it’s career progression, financial goals or passion projects, reignite your goals mid-year using proven methods.
What self-education expenses can you claim at tax time?
An accountant shares the ins and outs of getting your tax done—including what you can and can’t claim if you're studying for work.
How to make a tasty dinner with a packet of instant noodles
After surviving on instant noodles throughout his student years, Ho Jiak owner and chef Junda Khoo knows all the tricks to elevate this pantry staple.
8 of the most common tax return mistakes students make
We asked Ashley Debenham from etax.com.au about the major flubs to avoid on your tax return this year.
Want an easy student dinner? Try this slow-cooked Mexican beef
When we asked Simple Home Edit's Nicole Maguire for a time-saving study night recipe, she was happy to oblige. This versatile dish only requires 15 minutes of prep—then you can just set and forget.
The power of a workout: Can exercise boost your grades?
If you’re looking for ways to improve your focus, studying longer and harder might not actually be the answer.
How to nail your personal and professional development goals
Ready to live a life you’re excited about? Career coach Kate Richardson has the lowdown on how to define your personal and professional development goals.