- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Macquarie University's award-winning PACE (Professional and Community Engagement) program provides opportunities for students to apply learning in practice. Based on the principle of reciprocity, students contribute to the partner organisation and the community it serves while gaining valuable industry experience and skills.Macquarie's unique PACE program is fully integrated across all academic disciplines. It's scale, scope and diversity sets it apart from the practical programs offered at other Universities. What's more, PACE has been shown to demonstrably improve the employment outcomes of Macquarie graduates. That's why we've been awarded the 2017 Australian Financial Review Higher Education Award for Employability.Our 4,480+ partner organisations from local, regional and international spheres span all sectors of the economy and society across private, public, community-based and not-for-profit sectors.This profile is available for PACE alumni students and PACE partner organisations to keep up to date with the PACE activities, include the program on their professional portfolios and to further engage in this professional network.