Student applications
Entry Requirements
The BIS
Cooperative Program is available to those students who will have
completed the first two years of a relevant undergraduate degree.
Your current content of studies should be a combination of
Information Systems and Business/Management subjects.
Applicants
must have a good academic record with a Grade Point Average of at
least a Credit.
Selection Criteria
In addition to the entry requirements, the following criteria will be highly regarded:
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oral and written communication skills
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initiative and problem solving skills
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leadership skills
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teamwork skills
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planning and organisational skills
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flexibility and adaptiveness
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achievement (eg. sporting, academic, others...)
Selection Process
Applicants will be required to submit a written application and
in the first instance, will be short-listed based on this
application. Short-listed candidates will then be invited to attend an interview
with academic staff and industry representatives.
Applicants
may be asked to prepare and present a topic at the interview,
however, details of this will be provided prior to the interview. References, reports or copies of the applicants' work may also be
requested.
Student Applications
A written application should be forwarded which includes a covering
letter stating why you would like to undertake the BIS Cooperative
Program, where possible addressing the selection criteria, together
with your resume which includes:
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personal details
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education details, in particular tertiary studies completed or currently undertaking (please attach your most recent Statement of Academic Achievement)
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work experience (paid and/or unpaid)
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achievements (sporting, community, academic, other...)
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referees/references
We encourage you to include any other information that you believe
is relevant to your application for the program or that addresses
the selection criteria previously outlined.
Any further enquiries should be directed to the
Industry Alliance Program Manager,
Dr Chris Nettle.