At the University of Canberra, our people are the focus and centre of success. We focus on harnessing the growth potential of our staff, including planning for future career steps, nurturing, and developing talent.
All UC Staff are entitled to access a minimum of forty (40) hours of relevant professional development per year (pro-rata for fractional or part-time employees).
We also offer regular free professional development programs for professional staff, academics, and managers. These workshops are run by internal and external facilitators, and through a variety of delivery modes.
UC helps staff continue their education by offering support for studying, including free UC courses* from undergraduate to postgraduate levels. (This is available to employees with continuing or fixed-term contracts of 3 years or more.)
Our study support also includes:
*Conditions apply
UC’s Internal Talent Program is designed to assist staff with upskilling and career development, as well as coaching in CV development, interview skills, networking and more. By encouraging internal job opportunities, we increase collaboration and innovation, and continue to build a supportive community.
Access to LinkedIn Learning is available free of charge to all university employees. LinkedIn Learning is a leading online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals while on the job.
"I'm currently a marketing analyst with the marketing team at UC. I really like what I do, and I'm keen to take my knowledge further. I'll be starting my Graduate Certificate in Data Science next semester – and it's completely free. It's great to have these opportunities available to staff."
Richard Ingle
Marketing Analyst, Marketing
If you have questions about a specific job advertised, please get in touch with the contact person listed on the advertisement.
For all other enquiries related to your career with us, please get in touch with our UC Talent team on 02 6206 3867 or email uctalent@canberra.edu.au
UC acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Bruce campus is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather.
