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  1. drynxz

    Umat

    Yep i am doing it again later this year. However unlike the STAT test, umat can only be done once a year, so like many hopefuls for medicine...if they do poorly in their umat this year, it may hinder their chances of getting into undergraduate medicine.
  2. drynxz

    what's the hardest topic in 4u?

    From hardest to easiest in my opinion Harder 3u ( Hard because it is random) Mechanics ( Long subject, maths itself is OK, but analysing the question is hard) Conics (not really hard, but very very loongg..) Intergration ( long working out, make mistake = big mistake) Complex numbers...
  3. drynxz

    Umat

    Yeh people say medentry helps, just make sure you dont choke on the day like i did My medentry percentiles were around 70th% for section 1 40th% for section 2 99th% for section 3 but in actual umat...far farr lower
  4. drynxz

    Pre-requisites for B Com

    Im hoping to do B Commerce combined with B engineering next year, however I did not do any commerce/humanities subjects in year 12. Is economics/business studies/ legal studies, necessary before starting a B com degree? Also I am planning to major in either Finance or Actuarial studies, can...
  5. drynxz

    FAQ for HSC

    It depends, schools use a program similar to sam, and it depends how your career advisor uses it. My career advisor typed in my raw trial marks and i got a UAI estimate of 88 -_-. Then I got another prediction after trials, via the scaling of the raw marks and taking my ranks into account. I got...
  6. drynxz

    Umat

    lol yes sorry you are right, I was looking at my UMAT practice questions booklet =D Congrats on your UMAT score btw. Yes i took medentry as well, im not bad mouthing it or anything, but i did rediculously bad for a medentry student (bottom 23% of state)
  7. drynxz

    FAQ for HSC

    Trials do affect...just like your first assessment which is worth 10-15%, trials will be worth upwards of 40%, its just like yearlies but instead in yr 12 its called trials
  8. drynxz

    How can I improve my marks to get UAI 98.65?

    haha thx man. Lol only because 99+ is really hard to get!, and also I stuffed up my internal assessments (3rd term task) But you guys have a whole year ahead of you, so work hard and it will be all good in the end. Undermyskin goodluck with your aim, because you had the exact same aim in...
  9. drynxz

    Umat

    Entire test Multiple choice Section 1 -Logical reasoning and problem solving: 44 questions in 65 minutes (Questions are similar to those in IQ tests and similar to those in Science competitions eg interpreting graphs and pictures) Section 2 -Understanding People 36 questions in 45 minutes...
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    FAQ for HSC

    Answers to some of the frequently asked questions, I would've wanted answered a year ago. *What is more important Ranks or Marks? -In short Ranks are more important. Even if you fail most of your assessments and still rank 1st (highly doubt it, but just for example) in every subject and also...
  11. drynxz

    How can I improve my marks to get UAI 98.65?

    I didnt get 98.65, but i know heaps of people that got over that. Some posts above really give you some good tips. -Study Ahead -Study consistently -KNOW YOUR SYLLABUS!! -Organisation is very very important! -Revise work every week -Give some time for yourself eg watch an episodes of...
  12. drynxz

    Where is the money at ?

    Obviously Mining and Petroleum is booming atm, but other than those two What other engineering discipline offers -Highest pay -Highest emplyment rate (and where eg research or work) -and best working conditions I heard Civil, Mechanical and Electrical is easy to find a job, but what...
  13. drynxz

    Whats the best engineer course?

    Say im interested in work... And im planning to do a B commerce combined bit B engineering degree. Which uni will be suit that? and im deciding between civil engineering and mechatronics..how do these two compare in terms of demand in the workforce, ease of getting a job and salary. It...
  14. drynxz

    How'd you go?

    I was really happy with my Ag mark even thou it didnt count. I hated ag throughout 2 yeears of studying it, but it was compulsory for me. I got a assessment mark of 86 but my exam was 91!! I got 91 from 1 night of study before hand, covering the entire course!!! I gotta thank the person who...
  15. drynxz

    Whats the best engineer course?

    How is mechatronics engineering btw? in terms of salary and employment oppotunities. I was told biomed has basically no employment opportunities so i was considering mechatronics or civil.
  16. drynxz

    b eng/m biomed

    I too will add to this.. I wanted to do biomed engineering for a long time now, but on the last trip to usyd open day I was told "Mate getting a job in the biomedical industry is very difficult, many graduates this year in biomed failed to get a job, and those who were successful got a job...
  17. drynxz

    To all those thinking of changing schools next year!

    It was just 2 years ago, when I was in year 10 making a decision to change to a selective school in year 11 and 12. I made a post 2 years ago which you can see here: It is two years later and I am making this thread to benefit all those who have the decision to change schools, but cannot make...
  18. drynxz

    Official UAI Results

    NSW 2007 UAI : 98.05 JUAI: 98.40 SAM: 98.45 EINTEIN: 98.35 Im satisfied i got 98+.those UAI calculators gave me false hope -_-
  19. drynxz

    chem-mark

    moderation depends on how your cohort did. ( how well ur school did in hsc for that subject), if your school was top then moderation will most likely scale you up and vice versa.
  20. drynxz

    Official HSC results.

    2 Agriculture 91/100 85/100 (88) 5 2 Chemistry 89/100 89/100 (89) 5 2 English (Advanced) 86/100 83/100 (85) 5 2 Mathematics Extension 1 93/100 96/100 (95) E4 2 Mathematics Extension 2 91/100 89/100 (90) E4 2 Physics 92/100 91/100 (92) 6 JUAI...
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