Is it necessary to pursue a high ATAR if you’re not aiming for degrees like medicine or law? This is a sensitive topic, we talked to a few students and here is what they think. For those of you who…
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Australian high schools are divided into Year 11 and Year 12. In Year 11, students need to choose 5 foundational courses (although it’s possible to choose 6 if time permits and the student is capable). It is mandatory to choose…
We talked to someone who achieved an ATAR score of 99+ and is currently studying a Bachelor’s degree at USYD, here are some insights and tips from her preparation: In Year 10: In Year 11: In Year 12:
Have you figured out your strategy for tackling practice questions? Or are you still contemplating whether avoiding them is a useful but shameful tactic? While achieving high scores requires consistent effort over time, an effective approach to practicing questions can…
Choosing the Right Courses in Australian High Schools is Crucial! Here’s Your Guide for Year 11/12 Course Selection Let’s dive into how selecting courses in Australian high schools during Year 11 and Year 12 can impact your choice of university…
What kind of achievements are considered outstanding for students in Australia? In Australia, after completing high school, students in the 12th grade must take the graduation exam organised by the state government. Students who pass the exam will receive a…
How do Smart Students Study? Did you know that the difference between students who get top marks and those who get average marks often isn’t their intelligence? It’s their ability to study smarter rather than harder. While many of us…
The Perks Of Being A Uni Student The best part about being a student living out of home is freedom. The freedom to explore new places, try new things, meet new people, and make unforgettable memories. The world is your…
There are a number of different pathways that high school students in Australia can undertake in order to graduate with a diploma. Two common routes are the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) and International Baccalaureate (IB) pathways. Converting an IB…
Just like everyone has their own learning style, everyone also has their own way of studying. Some like a little commotion or high level noise around them, others study most effectively when listening to music, and others need complete silence…