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op, while i definitely understand your predicament, please realise there is NO SHAME AT ALL in not going straight into medicine. repeating year 12 will be extremely challenging and maybe even depressing. don't you want to move on with your life? i would really suggest doing post grad med at...

again, it depends on the university. they vary quite a lot.

depending on the university, most also use your ATAR along with your GPA, UMAT and interview. OP, your ATAR is a little on the low side, so if you're passionate about medicine, work hard to get a good GPA and resit the UMAT. good luck:D

...... that's why they invented scaling:jaw: but no, i didn't do legal studies or any faggy rote learning subjects for that matter.

no need to be smug about it now

cos many pharmacy students expect to be treated and live like mini doctors upon graduating. 9am-5pm in an inner city retail store is what people picture. pharmacy has pretty good job prospects, much better than most degrees at university. the pay is actually above average (or at least i thought...

yeah i got in the mid-high 99's without a tutor.

no shit sherlock. my ATAR was the basis of me creating this thread. i got 99.60 with doing an average amount of work. some people on here study literally 10 hours a day to get ~95 and love to brag about about how much they studied.

i've been lurking this forum for a while and that ATAR&HSC marks of 2009 have led me to the conclusion that when talking about school, everyone totally inflates the amount of work they do. people on here get ATAR's of ~95 and claim they did 20+ exams for each subject (this was quite early in the...