Expanding Horizons Student Events

Quantum Victoria builds the capacity of Primary and Secondary Students in ScienceMathematicsSTEM and STEAM through the Expanding Horizons state-wide events.

Non-Government schools are welcome to register for our free PrintACar Challenge and Career Talk events. All other student events are for Government schools only.

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Thursday 27th March 2025
A Viral Enigma
About
Enigmatic new virus discovered....can your students save the world? Teams of high ability students race to save humanity from a global pandemic!
Audience
Secondary
Topic
Algorithmic ThinkingBiologyCritical ThinkingMathematicsProblem SolvingScience
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Thursday 6th March 2025
Cyber Security Educational Escape Room Experience
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Teams of high-ability students race against the clock to solve Cyber Security challenges in a tabletop-style Escape Room experience.
Audience
Secondary
Topic
Cyber Security
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Primary STEM through App Inventor
About
The Primary STEM through App Inventor Experience is one of 11 FREE Expanding Horizons State-Wide Student Experiences
Audience
Middle YearsPrimary
Topic
App CreationCritical ThinkingDesign ThinkingSTEM
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Friday 29th November 2024
Quantum Victoria PrintACar Challenge
About
The Quantum Victoria PrintACar Challenge is a competition for Primary and Secondary Students
Audience
PrimarySecondary
Topic
3D Design & PrintingCritical ThinkingDesign ThinkingEngineeringMathematicsProblem SolvingScienceSTEAMSTEM
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QV Career Talks - Cyber Experts
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Students engage in a 1 hour Virtual Workshop showcasing Cyber Experts from different fields highlighting the journey that each took and a typical day in their roles.
Audience
Secondary
Topic
Cyber SecurityMathematicsScience
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QV Career Talks - Engineering
About
The Discover Engineering Experience is one of 11 Free Quantum Victoria Expanding Horizons State-Wide Student Experiences delivered in partnership with Engineers Australia (EA)
Audience
Middle YearsSecondary
Topic
Engineering
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QV Career Talks - Plants for Space
About
This Career Talk Experience is one of 11 Free Quantum Victoria Expanding Horizons State-Wide Student Experiences delivered in partnership with Plants for Space.
Audience
Middle YearsSecondary
Topic
BiologyScience
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QV Career Talks - Tall Poppy Scientists
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Secondary students in Years 7-10 engage with Tall Poppy Award recipients as they share their research in their specific STEM field.
Audience
PrimarySecondary
Topic
EngineeringMathematicsScienceSTEM
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QV Grand Prix Experience
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Students from Years 5-10 engage in a range of STEM activities that compliment and align with their experience of being at the Grand Prix.
Audience
PrimarySecondary
Topic
MathematicsScienceSTEM
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Wednesday 13th August 2025
Secondary STEM through App Inventor
About
The Secondary STEM through App Inventor Experience is one of 11 FREE Expanding Horizons State-Wide Student Experiences
Audience
Middle YearsSecondary
Topic
App CreationCritical ThinkingDesign ThinkingSTEM
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Monday 11th August 2025
The Science of Super Heroes
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Year 9/10 students investigate the science that underpins superhuman qualities of Super Heroes during specialised workshops.
Audience
Secondary
Topic
BiologyPhysicsScience
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Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Wonder of Science
About
Year 3/4 students explore the wonder of science as they rotate through four workshops.
Audience
Primary
Topic
BiologyChemistryMathematicsPhysicsScience