Business and Law | A Day in the Life of a Swinburne Student
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Curious about studying either business or law after high school?
Are you top of your Legal Studies class or addicted to true crime podcasts? Maybe you dream of running your own company, or the Grand Final. Whether you’re drawn to the world of business or the legal industry, this is your chance to see exactly what uni life is all about.
This immersive event is for you if you’re interested in any of the following study areas:
- Event Management
- Law
- Sports Management
- Business
What’s involved?
Get ready to dive into all things business and law at Swinburne as you:
Explore
Experience the buzz of Swinburne’s Hawthorn campus for a day
Collaborate
Work with Swinburne academics and other high school students
Discover
Get a taste of study areas like Criminal Justice, Entrepreneurship and Events Management
Learn
Hear about different career opportunities in both the business and legal industries
There’ll be plenty to learn, see and experience on the day, including:
hands-on workshops
a guided campus tour
a presentation from one of our star academics
an ‘ask me anything’ session with a Swinburne student
a complimentary food truck lunch and coffee voucher
free Swinburne merch!
Session details
You’ll attend not one, but two different workshops and see how you could explore your passion for either business or law at uni. Choose from:
Business
Collaborate and compete to dream up and describe the most thought-provoking, entertaining object to exist in an alternative future – the more radical, the better!
Step into the world of sports event management, where sporting and business collide. See what it takes to plan major events like the Grand Final as you tackle common challenges, from market research to logistics.
Law
Experience different roles in a courtroom in the centre of a trial. Draw on previous cases to support the complainant or defendant under the guidance of Swinburne academics.
Complete legal cases and compete against other students to become the #1 lawyer at your firm in a strategic game created by Swinburne’s own Law School course director.
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