Event
Open Day: Law, Arts and Social Sciences
Engage with academics and current students to receive course advice and explore potential career paths. Participate in exciting demonstrations, guided tours, and interactive activities to get a taste of life at Murdoch University.
School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
| Type | Time | What's happening? | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expo & Info | All Day | Our leading academics will be on hand to answer all your questions about our programs | 360.3.026 Helicopter Tables |
| Experience | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Batik painting: Batik is an ancient art form of Indonesia made with wax resistant dye on fabrics. Come try your hand at this age old tradition. | Bush Court Cultural Hub |
| Experience | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Japanese Tea Service: Beyond just serving and receiving tea, one of the main purposes of the tea ceremony is for the guests to enjoy the hospitality of the host in an atmosphere distinct from the fast pace of everyday life. | Bush Court Cultural Hub |
| Experience | 12:00pm 1:00pm | Taiko Drums: Taiko are a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments - come and check out a special performance by a talented group of musicians. | Bush Court |
| Tour | 10:30am - 11:00am 2:00pm - 2.45pm | Campus Tour: Walk with Experts: explore the campus highlights that others don't see with an academic expert and have an opportunity to get all the information you need about our programs. | Departs Northern Plaza Broadwalk |
| Experience | 11:00am - 11:30am | Take the Stage: Theatre at Murdoch | Nexus Theatre |
| Talk | 11:30am - 11.45am | The world of work and your HASS degree: Jobs, real-world experiences, and where your Arts degree can take you! | 360.3.025 |
| Talk | 11.45am - 12.15pm | Come and hear from Murdoch graduates who have recently secured great roles with the WA Public Sector and learn about careers in the sector and what what you need to be competitive. | 360.3.025 |
| Talk | 12.15pm - 12:30pm | The Art of Protest: Come and hear from one of our History lecturers about both silent and vocal forms of activism and protest through Art! | 360.3.025 |
| Talk | 12:30pm -12.45pm | Perfect Match: Come and listen to our HASS Academics discuss how to make a marriage of disciplines work. | 360.3.025 |
| Talk | 12.45pm - 1:00pm | Travel the world - while studying your HASS degree. | 360.3.025 |
| Talk | 1:00pm - 1.15pm | A Humanities degree as the perfect first date: Come and hear from one of our leading HASS Academics about how he fell in love in an Arts degree. | 360.3.025 |
School of Indigenous Knowledges
| Type | Time | What's happening? | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Info | All day | Learn how to integrate a Minor in Indigenous Knowledges and Practices in your degree, and chat with our team of leading academics. | 360.3.026 Helicopter Tables |
| Activity | All day | Come and play the traditional game of ‘Fly' with the School of Indigenous Knowledges, and learn about how you can integrate Indigenous Knowledges into your studies! | Bush Court Cultural Hub |
| Activity | All day | Test your coordination and skill in some traditional Noongar games, with the School of Indigenous Knowledges. | Bush Court Cultural Hub |
| Tour | 10:30am - 11:00am | Come and join the School of Indigenous Knowledges, on a campus tour led by Honorary Fellow and Noongar knowledge holder, Olman Walley. | Departs Northern Plaza Broadwalk |
| Activity | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Learn how to weave rope from a native sedge, all while learning about the School of Indigenous Knowledges, and how you can integrate our courses into your University journey. | Bush Court |
| Tour | 11.15am - 11.45am | Come and join the School of Indigenous Knowledges, on a campus tour led by Honorary Fellow and Noongar knowledge holder, Olman Walley. | Departs Northern Plaza Broadwalk |
School of Law and Criminology
| Type | Time | What's happening? | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Info | All day | Come and meet our leading academics in Law and Criminology: Hear about our diverse range of majors and courses, and set yourself up for success in these vital fields. | 360.3.026 Helicopter Tables |
| Talk | 10:00am - 10:30am | Find out about the range of admission pathways into Law and Criminology: Come and hear about the admission opportunities that centre around aptitude rather than ATAR. | 360.3.029 |
| Talk | 10:30am - 11:00am | Beyond the traditional classroom: Explore our international programs, clinical legal education and work experience opportunities in Law and Criminology degrees. | 360.3.029 |
| Talk | 11:00am - 11:30am | Major Crimes Review: Come and hear about how Murdoch Law School students get the opportunity to work on unsolved, real world cases and participate in the International Cold Case Analysis Project (ICCAP). | |
| Talk | 11:30am - 12:00pm | Human Rights at Murdoch Law School: Learn about our international programs that will take you to the United Nations in Geneva and the Clinical placements you could undertake assisting real clients with human rights issues. | 360.3.029 |
| Tour | 12.15pm - 1.15pm | Come and see a mock trial in our very own Courtroom setting - Freehills. | Departs Northern Plaza Broadwalk |
| Talk | 1:00pm - 1:30pm | Law & Criminology 101: Understanding the structure and pathways for Law & Criminology degrees. | 360.3.029 |
| Talk | 1:30pm - 2:00pm | Meet the Law and Criminology student societies and hear about social, educational and career based activities. | 360.3.029 |
| Talk | 2:00pm - 2:30pm | Catching Online Predators: Hear from leading Criminological researchers on the tools and cybercrime techniques for identifying and intercepting online predators. | 360.3.029 |
School of Media and Communication
| Type | Time | What's happening? | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Info | All day | Come and meet our collective of scholars and industry specialists working together to nurture, support, develop and produce the next generation of creative media and communication practitioners and researchers. | 360.3.026 Helicopter Tables |
| Tour | 10:00am - 10:30am 10.50am - 11.20am 2.15pm - 2.45pm | Media Arts Centre Tour: Come and tour our innovative Media Arts Centre, learn about Games Art & Design, Graphic Design, Photography, Screen Production, Sound and Journalism and take part in our drawing competition. | Departs Northern Plaza Broadwalk |
| Experience | 11:30am - 12:30pm | Screen Production at Murdoch: Come and enjoy a screening of student films and meet the lecturers from our award winning screen production program. | Nexus Theatre B351 |
| Talk | 1:00pm - 1:30pm | Studying Creative Media: Meet our lecturers and hear about our undergraduate and postgraduate creative media courses. Learn about Games Art & Design, Graphic Design, Photography, Screen Production and Sound and our award winning real world learning experiences. | 360.3.002 |
| Talk | 1:30pm - 2:00pm | Studying Communication: Meet our lecturers and hear about our undergraduate and postgraduate Communication courses. | 360.3.002 |
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Open Day: Law, Arts and Social Sciences
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