At Sancta, we are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our students. Our comprehensive initiatives are designed to equip you with the skills, experiences and networks necessary to excel in your future career and become a leader in your community.
Student Leadership
The College offers a variety of leadership programs that allow students to make a meaningful impact within our residential community. Our leadership initiatives are crafted to help students develop and hone their leadership abilities. These roles provide hands-on experience in project management, team collaboration and strategic planning, all of which are invaluable in any professional setting.
These opportunities include:
- House Committee or Senior Common Room
- Resident Assistant Training Program
- Welcome Week Leadership Program
- Student Ambassador Program
- National Association of Australian University Colleges (NAAUC)
- National Leadership Forum (NLF)
Professional and Career Development
Our career development programs are tailored to help students navigate the transition from university to the professional world. We curate opportunities for students to connect with our talented global community of alumni and friends of the College. Our network of expert speakers and industry leaders come from all levels of government, private sector and consultancies, for-purpose and social enterprises, and academia.
Programs include:
- Professional Mentoring Program
- Career Development Series
- Professionals in Residence
- Alumni and Students Networking Evenings
- Formal Dinner Guest Speakers
Professional Skills Workshops
Our workshops are interactive sessions where students receive guidance from experienced speakers or staff members to develop key professional skills including:
- CV/Resume Writing
- Interview Techniques
- Personal Branding and LinkedIn Profiles
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Social Impact
At Sancta, we believe in empowering our students to become pioneers in their fields and catalysts for positive change in society. Our initiatives provide students with unique opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research, start-ups and entrepreneurial enterprises, develop innovative solutions and contribute to meaningful social projects.
Our partnerships and collaborations include:
- Sydney Knowledge Hub
- Sydney Biomedical Accelerator
- Franklin Women
- SXSW Sydney
- UN Youth Australia
- UNICEF Australia
Scholarship Seminars
Our Scholarship Seminars provide valuable information and guidance on various prestigious scholarships within Australia and internationally for exchange, master and doctorate programs. Featuring successful scholars from Sancta and scholarship providers, these seminars are designed to help students understand the application process, eligibility criteria and benefits of each program.
Recent seminars include:
- Westpac Scholars
- Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan
- University of Sydney’s Student Mobility and Exchange