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LIFELONG LEARNING , CULTURAL
OSCA

GERMAN LANGUAGE UNLOCKS GLOBAL PATHWAYS FOR CLASS OF 2003

LIFELONG LEARNING , CULTURAL

DAVID HEATON London , UK - Studied in Oxford for two years ( BCL / MPhil ) - Enjoying life as a commercial / public law barrister - Exchange to Universität zu Freiburg in 2007-08 , studying law and German literature ( in German )
JAMES MUNRO Geneva , Switzerland - Lawyer with World Trade Organisation - Completed PhD at the University of Melbourne exploring relationships between emissions trading schemes
HAYDEN GYLES
DERWIN PARKIN
JAMES HILLIS
MICHAEL ROY
Melbourne , Australia - Lived in Germany , before returning to Australia and spent 10 years teaching German and as Deputy Head of Camberwell Girls ’ Grammar School
- Now a Senior Product Manager in the Edutech sector building school management systems
London , UK - PhD in Automotive Aerodynamics - Associate Director at AECOM , leading aerodynamics modelling on large infrastructure projects - Effective use of German language skills at four München Oktoberfests
Boston , USA - Spent the past decade in the UK and US - Now an attending neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School - Completed medical degree at the University of Melbourne followed by doctorate at Oxford
Melbourne , Australia - Completed a PhD in drug discovery - Spent two years working in Dundee , Scotland - Post-doctoral scientist at Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research ( Melbourne ) - Leads research team developing new targeted cancer therapeutics alongside collaborators in Austria and Germany
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