Rockingham Mandurah Development Professor Peter Lee Principal Rockingham
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Rockingham & Mandurah Development Professor Peter Lee Principal, Rockingham Campus Murdoch University
Sobering Statistics – Participation Rates n n Divide Australia into 290 Regions Examine University participation rates for 19 year olds in each region Top = Kew (Melbourne) 64. 2% Bottom = Kimberley (WA) 3. 5%
Participation Rates Continued 10 of the last 20 are in WA n 5 of those 10 are in Perth n 2 of those 5 are in our direct catchment Country Metropolitan Central (10. 6%) Gosnells (12. 2%) Dale (10. 2%) Rockingham (11. 9%) South Eastern (9. 9%) Midlands (11. 8%) Pilbara (8. 5%) Belmont (11. 4%) Kimberley (3. 5%) Kwinana (8. 1%) n
Sobering Statistics - School Retention Rates in Our Catchment n Government schools n n n Non government schools n n n 66% nationally 51% in Peel District 84% nationally 79% in Peel District Overall n n 72% nationally 61% in Peel District Source: Peel District Education Office
Sobering Statistics - Unemployment Rates in Peel Region n Overall: n n National 7% State 7. 2% Mandurah 13. 4% 15 -19 year olds looking for work: n n n National 23. 8% State 22. 3% Mandurah 40% Source: Centrelink Mar 2001
Population Rates and Projections for Peel Region n 15 -19 Year Olds n n 2001 - 3378 2006 - 4086 Increase of 21% 20 -24 year olds n n n 2001 - 2552 2006 - 3687 Increase of 44 %
Total Intake Trends
High School Interactions n n n Need to change community culture Need to convince high school students that University is not beyond them Trial in 2001 of allowing high school students to undertake one University unit (subject)
Foundation Unit Trial n n n Unique nature of foundation units at Murdoch 44 high school students undertook unit, blended with all other University students (230 in total) Results: n n 28 Credit 3 Conceded Pass Results: n n n 7 Distinctions 5 Pass 1 Fail 40 indicate they are University bound 6 Rockingham, 18 Murdoch 1 st preferences (55% overall) Extended next year to Mandurah as well as Rockingham
Structured Workplace Learning n n n 8 month work-placement Classroom strategies integrated with productive work experience Work related to student’s academic and career goals Formal recognition as part of university study (and HECS free) Partnership between students, university and employers
Structured Workplace Learning n Current Companies “signed-up” n n n n Worsley (1) City of Cockburn (3) Western Power (1) South Coast Regional Chamber of Commerce (1) Submarine Project (1) Murdoch University Library (1) Murdoch Facilities Management (1) n Possibles n n n Uniting Church (1) Argyle Diamonds (1) Woodside Petroleum (1) Alcoa (3) Coogee Chemicals (1) City of Rockingham (1)
Mandurah Campus n Unique 3 way partnership n n n Murdoch University Challenger TAFE Dept Educ. – Senior College (900 students) Shared physical facilities Pathways Concept
Pathways • Promote lifelong learning • Maximize access to further education and training • Develop work readiness and employability skills • Provide smoother transitions • Credit and articulation arrangements PEEL EDUCATION AND TAFE CAMPUS
2002 Activities • Foundation and IT units • Further definition of pathways PEEL EDUCATION AND TAFE CAMPUS
CAMPUS WEST - DRAFT MASTER PLAN Greenway Central open space Realigned Dowling Street Existing library building Protected corridor for railway purpose Existing Kolbe College Parking area Student village Gateway buildings Transitway PROPOSED UNIVERSITY / ACADEMIC BUILDINGS PROPOSED MIXED USE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ACCOMODATION CARPARKING AREA
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