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    Physics internal vs. external marks

    I got a high enough UCAT to have a shot at UoN and UWS :) Thank you! That is reassuring, really appreciate the advice.
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    Physics internal vs. external marks

    I go to a top 5-10 school, and usually do very well, but the stress of Covid this year really impacted my motivation and desire to study. I started year 12 with the goal of getting a 99 ATAR with the intention of getting into medicine, but have lowered it to a 98 (optimistic) or 96/97...
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    ATAR help!!!

    Thnks for the advice, I'll definitely be applying to other med schools. As far as I'm aware, UNSW has 100-200 undergraduate seats? USyd has 30, perhaps you got them confused?
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    ATAR help!!!

    Thanks so much. That makes me feel a lot better :) I've just started studying for the UCAT and I'm not terrible at it, I'm in the high 90s for a couple categories. Hopefully with some more practise I can get a good score! And yeah, I'll definitely be applying to WSU and other unis as well (like...
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    ATAR help!!!

    I'm on 10 units right now and want to do medicine, preferably at UNSW but idk how likely that is now. I really messed up half-yearlies. For scaling context, I go to a top 5 selective school. Here are my raw marks: English Adv: 84 (I can def bring this up to a low 90s) - above grade average...
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    What is everyone's Shakespeare this year?

    7 - Midsummer Night's Dream 8 - Macbeth 9 - R + J 10 - Much Ado About Nothing 11 - Othello 12 - Merchant of Venice
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    Is taking 2 extensions a bad idea?

    Hey guys, so sorry if I'm not meant to use this thread I just genuinely need some help from year 12s (or anyone who's graduated). I have a bit of a dilemma, so here's some background. In Year 11 I took: 3U Maths (Raw mark: mid-90s at top 10 selective school, rank: top 5 or top 10?) Adv Maths...
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    Is taking 2 extensions a bad idea?

    Hi everyone! :) Hope you all enjoyed your holidays. I have a bit of a dilemma. Any help would be greatly appreciated!! In Year 11 I took: 3U Maths (Raw mark: mid-90s at top 10 selective school, rank: top 5 or top 10?) Adv Maths (messed up yearly so top 15/20) Adv English Spanish Beginners...
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    Course help!!

    Hi! I am a year 11 student and am torn between two uni degrees, both of which require VERY high ATARs (I would like to go to USyd) and am unsure as to what I should choose to pursure. The two degrees are Law and Medicine. Here are my pros and cons for both: Med (REQUIRED ATAR: 99.95): - I...
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    HSC Subject Selection Advice (Physics vs. Bio, 3U vs 2U English)

    Hi! I am a year 10 student at a top 5 academically selective school and have to choose HSC subjects very soon. I intend to do medicine after school. My current plan is to do: 3U Maths English Advanced Modern History Chemistry Biology/Physics Spanish Beginners I am very confused as...
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