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Career Pathways
At MECS, we strive to ensure our students are well-prepared for their future career pathways. Beyond the academic curriculum, we place significant emphasis on practical skills and real-world experiences. We integrate career education into our teaching, providing students with opportunities to explore various professions and understand the skills and qualifications required.
MECS Careers Portal
Our aim is to provide you with all the latest information that will help you make decisions about your future career and your life beyond school.
You can use this site to locate University, TAFE and any other type of course across Australia, get information about the VCE, search for job vacancies and much more. Feel free to drop into the Careers Office if you have any questions.
Other Support
MECS Year 10 – 11 students have access to career support services such as:
- Individual career counselling which may include consultation with parents both during and outside school hours
- The opportunity to explore subject choices, learn study skills and make achievable long and short term goals, so that they can make informed choices about their next step after they graduate
- Year 10 visits to Tertiary Institutions
Individual personality and career assessment - Work Experience opportunities for Years 10 and 11 students
- Individual counselling and information sessions for all Year 12 students in post-school options such as tertiary study, employment and assistance with tertiary applications
- A regular Careers Newsletter that features Open Day dates for all Victorian tertiary providers, updates from tertiary institutions and notices regarding career development activities and seminars
- Access to hard copy resources from the Careers Corridor in the Study Centre, including University and TAFE course guides, pamphlets on a wide range of careers, VTAC publications, Gap Year options, scholarship information and more
