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A brief description of how the ATAR works [1]. The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for all domestic students, or the ATAR-based Combined Rank (CR) for all International Baccalaureate (IB) students, [2] are the primary criteria for determining the Selection Rank (SR) for admission into undergraduate courses in Australian public universities. [3]
This percentile ranking is the ATAR. [4] [5] In practice, this means that if two students receive the same HSC marks for each subject, but one student takes more higher-scaling subjects, and the other takes more lower-scaling subjects, the student who took higher-scaling subjects would attain a better ATAR. [4]
Note that the numbers above do not correspond to a percentile, but are notionally a percentage of the maximum raw marks available. Various tertiary institutions in Australia have policies on the allocations for each grade and scaling may occur to meet these policies. These policies may vary also according to the degree year (higher percentages ...
The Tertiary Entrance Rank (TER) was a tertiary entrance score used in several Australian states, the ACT [1] and the Northern Territory as a tool for selection to universities in Australia. As of 2010, it has been replaced by the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank in all states and territories (including Queensland as of 2020).
Australian Tertiary Admission Rank [ edit ] During June 2009, the Federal Minister for Education announced the removal of UAI and the introduction of the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank , or ATAR, for Year 12 students of 2009 within the ACT and New South Wales , and for the rest of the country excluding Queensland in 2010. [ 4 ]
NSW: 1938 1954 N/A 901–1000 1001-1200 821 1081 University of New South Wales: Public Sydney, Canberra: NSW: 1949 1949 84 72 19 37= 52 The University of Newcastle: Public Newcastle, Central Coast , a suburb of Gosford, Sydney, Singapore: NSW: 1951 1965 201–250 401–500 179= 231 388 The University of Notre Dame Australia: Public [20]
The Higher School Certificate (HSC) is the credential awarded to secondary school students who successfully complete senior high school level studies (Years 10, 11 and 12 or equivalent) in New South Wales and some ACT schools in Australia, as well as some international schools in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, and Papua New Guinea.
Australia is ranked 4th (with Germany) by OECD in international PhD students destination after US, UK and France. [9] Australia has a comparatively high proportion of international students as a percentage of students enrolled, at 26.5% in 2018. [10] Australia has the fifth-highest number of foreign students worldwide. [11]