Join MTC staff and artists for a series of virtual workshops and panels to explore the many careers in theatre.
Careers Week is an expanded version of MTC's previous work experience program, creating access for more students to participate in a virtual format. Conducted entirely online via Zoom, students meet a range of MTC staff and artists in panels and workshops, and collaborate on mini-projects to experience how various theatre professionals work together.
When are where
Monday 5 July to Friday 9 July on Zoom
Who is eligible?
Careers Week is for Victorian high school students in Years 10-11.
We strongly encourage students who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those with disabilities to apply.
Careers Week is free of charge. Capacity is limited, students must apply to participate.
How to apply
Applications for 2021 Careers Week will open in Term 2.
Please note we are unable to accept early applications. MTC will not be offering work experience placements outside of this program in 2021.
Enquiries: education@mtc.com.au.
MTC Education and Careers Week is supported by the Education Giving Circle, with additional programs made possible by individual donors and foundations.
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