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Open Day: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Chat with academics and current students to get course advice, and learn about the careers they can lead to. Enjoy fun demonstrations, guided tours, and activities to experience life at Murdoch University.
School of Engineering and Energy
Type | Time | What's happening? | Where |
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Info | All day | Meet academics: from the School of Engineering and Energy, and discover the wide range of career pathways available to you with a qualification in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Energy Studies. | Northern Plaza Building 360 |
Activities | All day | Industrial Control and Automation Engineering: Fly a drone, meet a friendly robot dog, challenge AI race- cars and more! | Northern Plaza Building 360 |
Activities | All day | Environmental Engineering: Investigate technologies that turn wastewater into drinking water, and coal byproducts into green building materials. | Northern Plaza Building 360 |
Activties | All day | Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering, Energy Studies: See a hydrogen power generator in action, and learn how renewable energy technologies are transforming how we make and use electricity. | Northern Plaza Building 360 |
Tour | All day (every 30 mins from 10:00am - 2:00pm) | Explore our Engineering & Energy teaching laboratories, including:
| Departing Northern Plaza Broadwalk |
Talk | 11:00am | Electrical and Renewable Energy Engineering: Discover how Smart Cities are transforming the way we live, work, and play through cutting-edge technologies and endless opportunities. | 360.4.031 |
Talk | 12:00pm | Industrial Control and Automation Engineering: Join Murdoch University's Chief Remote Pilot for an insightful talk on the transformative role of drones in Engineering and beyond. | 360.4.031 |
Talk | 1:00pm | Environmental Engineering: Building a Sustainable Future: Explore how geopolymer cement revolutionises environmental engineering by reducing carbon emissions and utilising industrial byproducts for sustainable construction. | 360.4.031 |
School of Information Technology
Type | Time | What's happening? | Where |
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Activity | All day | Experience the cutting edge of technology with Extended Reality (XR) demonstrations and hands-on activities. Immerse yourself in the future of interactive digital worlds! | Digital Immersive Lab 360.1.010 |
Tour | All day | Meet with our expert outside our student data centre and dive into the world of data centre design, cybersecurity, and networking. Ask questions, explore real-world applications, and see IT in action! | 245.3.064 |
Info | All day | Level up! Meet expert academics, dive into interactive activities, and explore the endless possibilities of Information Technology: Get your questions answered and discover where a career in IT can take you. | Northern Plaza Building 360 |
Info & Display | All day | Shape the future: The 21st century belongs to IT, discover where it can take you. Meet our expert academics, explore cutting-edge programs, and discover what makes studying IT at Murdoch University unique. Your future in tech starts here! | 360.3.032 |
Talk | 10:00am - 10.40am | Explore what sets Murdoch's IT programs apart with Prof. Dave Parry (Dean, School of IT), and hear from Dan Haagman (CEO, Chaleit) on the exciting career opportunities awaiting IT graduates. | 360.3.032 |
Talk | 11:00am - 11.40am | Demystify Artificial Intelligence: with Prof. Hamid Laga and hear from Dan Haagman (CEO, Chaleit): on the exciting career opportunities awaiting IT graduates. | 360.3.032 |
Talk | 12:00pm - 12.40am | Explore what sets Murdoch's IT programs apart with Prof. Dave Parry (Dean, School of IT) and hear from Chathu Jayawardena (Senior Manager, Peoplebank) about what employers look for when recruiting IT graduates. | 360.3.032 |
Talk | 1:00pm - 1.40pm | Discover essential cybersecurity tips from Dr. Sebastian Zander in “How to Protect Yourself in a Digital World”, and hear from Chathu Jayawardena (Senior Manager, Peoplebank) on what it takes to land a job in the IT industry. | 360.3.032 |
Talk | 2:00pm - 2:30pm | Explore what sets Murdoch's IT programs apart with Prof. Dave Parry (Dean, School of IT). | 360.3.032 |
School of Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry and Physics
Type | Time | What's happening? | Where |
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Info & Activities | All day | Learn more about Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry & Physics: Meet expert academics, ask questions, and uncover exciting career opportunities in Murdoch University's new MSCP majors. | Northern Plaza |
Talk | 10:30am - 11:00am 12:30pm - 1:00pm | Discover how Maths, Stats, Chemistry and Physics shape the world: Join our course talks to explore the real-life impact of these degrees, their role in industry, and the exciting job opportunities they open. Stay for an open discussion and Q&A with our expert academics. | 360.4.031 |
Tour | 11:30am 2:00pm | Experience the magic of science: Watch live demonstrations and take part in hands-on activities brought directly from our Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry and Physics labs. Explore fundamental scientific principles, ask questions, and see these disciplines come to life! | Departing Northern Plaza Broadwalk |
Experience | 10:30am - 11.15am 1:00am - 1.45am | 'Live and Explosive' Chemistry Show: See, hear and feel chemistry in action! Enjoy demonstrations of explosions using cryogens and be entertained with illuminating science involving materials you come into contact with everyday. Registration is essential. | Kim E Beazley Lecture Theatre |
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Open Day: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
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