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Your path. Your choices. Your future.

The internships you complete with CareerTrackers are stepping stones to your future. Through every internship, you gain new skills, knowledge and contacts to build your brand, and make a splash when you enter graduate employment.

Key Dates - Semester 1 2026

Activity

Dates

Networking Events
March - April 2026
Winter Kick-Off Workshops
16 - 19 June 2026
Winter Internship (internship availability subject to individual university holidays)
22 June - 24 July 2026
Program Day Tarndanya (Adelaide)
July 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Naarm (Melbourne)
July 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Meanjin (Brisbane)
July 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Warrane (Sydney)
July 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Online
July 2026 - date TBC

Key Dates - Semester 2 2026

Activity

Dates

Networking Events
September - October 2026
Summer Kick-Off Workshops
17 - 20 November 2026
Summer Internship (internship availability subject to individual university holidays)
23 November 2026 - 12 February 2027
Program Day Tarndanya (Adelaide)
December 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Naarm (Melbourne)
December 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Meanjin (Brisbane)
December 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Warrane (Sydney)
December 2026 - date TBC
Program Day Online
December 2026 - date TBC
Pre-University Internship
11 January - 12 February 2027
Holiday shutdown
21 December 2026 - 1 January 2027
Leadership Development Institute (LDI)
February 2027 Date TBC
Gala Awards
February 2027 Date TBC

Program Milestones - Semester 1 2026

Activity

Dates

Program Orientation
23 February to 2 April 2026
Profile Writing
2 March - 10 April 2026
Interview Preparation
9 March - 1 May 2026
Profile Submission
April 2026
Corporate Interview
20 April to 15 May 2026
Internship Placements Confirmed
18 May to 5 June 2026
Winter Internship (internship availability subject to individual university holidays)
22 June - 24 July 2026
Learning Contract Completed
Meeting to be held in Week 1 of the internship
End of Internship Presentation
Last week of internship
Evaluation
Meeting during last week of internship

Program Milestones - Semester 2 2026

Activity

Dates

Program Orientation
27 July to 21 August 2026
Profile Writing
3 August to 28 August 2026
Interview Preparation
10 August to 25 September 2026
Profile Submission
September 2026
Professional Interview
21 September to 9 October 2026
Internship Placements Confirmed
12 October to 30 October 2026
Summer Internship (internship availability subject to individual university holidays)
23 November 2026 - 12 February 2027
Learning Contract Completed
Meeting to be held in Week 1 of the internship
Pre-University Internship
11 January - 12 February 2027
End of Internship Presentation
Last week of internship
Evaluation
Meeting during last week of internship

The masterclass series

Industry leaders share their insights on the Australian workforce

IT Masterclass

Richard Ridge, Senior Consultant at Applied Network Solutions and Michael Mieni, IT Project Manager at Westpac share their insights into the world of IT.

Consulting Masterclass

Julian Jeffries, Senior Consultant at Nous and Eamon Ritchie, Consultant at Nous share their insights on life as a Consultant.

Law Masterclass

Dan Dragovic, Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills and Ashleigh Lindsay, Solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills share their insights as life in the law.

HR Masterclass

Sonia Harvey, Aboriginal Participation Advisor and Acting People Advisor – Sales & Marketing at BP and Dominic Corbett, HR Manager at Westpac share their insights on life in HR.

Engineering Masterclass

Jon Williams, Principal Engineer at GHD and Jack Kafoa, Senior Engineer – Dams at GHD share their insights on life as an Engineer.

Financial Services Masterclass

Jason Wong, Senior Manager at Lendlease Treasury and Ben Eisikovich, Finance Manager at Westpac dive into the world of finance.

Public Policy Masterclass

Michelle Craigie, Assistant Secretary, First Nations and Remote COVID-19 Policy and Implementation at Department of Health and Mason Peter, Graduate at Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning share their insights on how to influence public policy.

Healthcare Masterclass

Kerri Colgate, Director of KM Noongar Consultancy Services and Josh Preece, Graduate Doctor at Royal Melbourne Hospital dive into the industry of Healthcare.

Marketing & Communications

Deanna Kostovski, Product Owner at Macquarie Group and Amanda Fisher, Internal Communications and Foundation Manager at Caltex share their insights into the industry of Marketing and Communications.

Architecture Masterclass

Lauren Nissen, Senior Associate at ASPECT Studios and Jordan Eaton, Assistant Development Manager, Apartments at Lendlease share their insights on life as an Architect.