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    all school duxs have a guarenteed position in sydney uni

    keyword, the school I went to announced dux way before HSC exams
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    all school duxs have a guarenteed position in sydney uni

    So once you know you're dux you can basically flunk the HSC exams?
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    The sum to n terms (Sequences and Series) question

    100=\frac{10}{2}(2a+d(10-1)) < - equation 1 300=\frac{20}{2}(2a+d(10-1)) < - equation 2 Solving simultaneously 300=20a+190d < - equation 2 minus 200=20a+90d < - equation 1x2 ------------------------- 100=100d , d = 1 and a is 11/2
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    Ways to get a course if desired ATAR has not been achieved?

    A high atar/competition to get in doesn't necessarily correspond to course difficulty
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    Ways to get a course if desired ATAR has not been achieved?

    For most unis (including USYD) internal transfers that take into account your uni marks are only after one year of full time study.
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    Deciding your unit?

    If you're engineering or computer science you should definitely choose Ext 1 or even 2 (the higher the math, the better), to prepare, practice as much algebra and trigonometry as possible. As for the latter it really depends on the individual since it's not how much time you spend studying but...
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    Help me pick a degree

    TBH you should talk to your school's career adviser.
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    Can I get into usyd psychology ?

    Not really, unless the ATAR requirement for this year's cohort was dramatically lowered. Flexible entry is not available for this course even for this years cohort.
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    Access Scheme

    UAC will send you a letter in the latter half of the year, be patient.
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    Will it be hard to get an ATAR of 65 or over with my progress so far (see below)

    Ranked 1st in one science and last in another? I'd say you have a pretty good shot if you improve your chem ranks
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    physiotherapy

    Do a bachelors degree in a related field e.g. health science at UTS or USYD, graduate and get good marks - apply for Masters at USYD.
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    Access Scheme

    http://www.uac.edu.au/eas/how-to-apply.shtml
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    Bonus Points

    Depends on uni and which degree you want to enter. Most unis (except USYD which has flexible entry) have them and there is often a limit ~5 but can increase if you're qualified for EAS. For example if you want to do Engineering at UNSW you can get 5 bonus points in relevant subjects such as...
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    Access Scheme

    You have to apply and be qualified for EAS first.
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    Does your school rank scale your marks up/down?

    No, your school rank is usually completely irrelevant for your HSC marks especially since it was last years cohort.
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    Engineering Maq to Engineering at UTS, UNSW, or Usyd

    You'll need around a credit average, since failing a unit can have a significant impact on your overall GPA, you will have to do well in your other units if you fail one.
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    Usyd transfer from arts to commerce

    Typically you'll need a distinction average to get into commerce at USYD/UNSW.
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    Maths celebration?

    Not for maths but for programming. feelsgoodman
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