Study Canberra

22/09/2026

We've done it again! 🥰

02/09/2026

🎓 Still figuring out your next step after school?

Open days offer everything you need to know in one place - Check out these 2 amazing university Open Days on Saturday 12 September 2026!

📍 University of Canberra (UC) Open Day | 10am-3pm
Explore courses, tour the campus, grab a free blue donut, and catch live music from The Rubens, Drax Project and Holly H**e.

📍 Australian Catholic University (ACU) Open Day | 11am-2pm
Chat with students and staff, get your questions answered, and go in the draw to win some awesome prizes.

Start exploring your future and see what uni life is really like 👀

Register now:
UC 👉 canberra.edu.au/openday
ACU 👉 https://openday.acu.edu.au

28/08/2026

60 University of Canberra and The Australian National University students took part in the Study Canberra Student Experience Pilot Program from 3 to 28 August, culminating in a celebration event with Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA this afternoon.

Working in teams, the students were matched with a local Canberra businesses to help them solve a real-world business problem in just 4 weeks. The enthusiasm, creativity and professionalism of these students showcased the depth of talent at our local institutions.

The program was funded by the ACT Government and delivered by Practera.

ANU Careers & Employability

19/07/2026

Applications EXTENDED to 5pm today! (Monday 20 July)

The Study Canberra Student Experience Program offers international tertiary students the chance to work with a real local business on a real industry project — completely free.

No specific previous industry experience needed, and you'll receive mentoring and support throughout the program.

📅 Program dates: 3–28 August 2026
⏰ Around 50 hours over 4 weeks

🔗 Apply now: https://go.practera.com/study-canberra

08/07/2026

🎓 Want Australian work experience before you graduate?

The Study Canberra Student Experience Program offers up to 60 international tertiary students the chance to work with a real local business on a real industry project this August — completely free.

🌟 Build your resume
🤝 Make professional connections
👥 Work in a team with other students
💼 Gain experience with Canberra employers
🏅 Earn a digital certificate and badge

No specific previous industry experience needed, and you'll receive mentoring and support throughout the program.

📅 Program dates: 3–28 August 2026
⏰ Around 50 hours over 4 weeks
📍 Open to current international tertiary students studying in Canberra

🔗 Apply now: https://go.practera.com/study-canberra

Applications close: 17 July 2026

Join the 2026 Study Canberra Industry Experience Program — four weeks of real industry project experience for CIT or a Canberra-based students.

18/06/2026

Live your best student life in Canberra 🎓✨

From epic outdoor adventures to cool museums, galleries, and a buzzing local arts scene — Canberra has everything you need to study and have fun 👏👏

Whether you’re exploring new spots, hanging with friends, or chasing your goals, this city’s got you 🥰

👉 Ready to make Canberra your vibe?

30/04/2026

Did you know Canberra plays a critical role in NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration space missions, including the recent manned Artemis II? 🌕🚀

The Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex, operated by CSIRO, is one of just three global stations in NASA’s Deep Space Network. From this site, Canberra helped keep astronauts connected on their journey to the Moon and back.

The Australian National University also provided important laser communications support for the Artemis II mission from the ANU Quantum Optical Ground Station at Mount Stromlo Observatory.

Find out more 👉 https://visitcanberra.com.au/attractions/56b23b0fd5f1565045d7fd43/canberra-deep-space-communication-complex

14/04/2026

💥Build your confidence and start getting job interviews! 😍

Study Canberra is running two FREE employability workshops on 23 and 24 April 2026. Students will learn how to network for job search success, build confidence, and to put your CV in the right hands.

Perfect for students new to Canberra and looking for casual or part-time work.

✅ Free for current Canberra tertiary students
✅ Food is provided
✅ Practical support
✅ No experience needed
✅ Numbers are strictly limited

👉 Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/study-canberra-employability-events

📍 ANU Innovation Space (open to students from all tertiary institutions)

23/03/2026

Don’t just imagine university life – live it for a day at The Australian National University Open Day this Saturday 28 March 2026.

Meet current students and renowned academics. Tour the campus, accommodation, and experience a different kind of ANU Student Life.

Discover why ANU and Canberra are the perfect place to start your next chapter.

Register now: https://study.anu.edu.au/events/anu-open-day