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TISC T ERTIARY I NSTITUTIONS S ERVICE C ENTRE W E S T E R N A U S T R A L I A Information for Year 12 students, 2020

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Entry requirements

University Admission Requirements WA Year 12 students  WACE  English  Prerequisites  Academic performance Curtin

The ATAR

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75 0 100 20 80 70 100

Aus Australia lian n Tertia iary y Admi Admissio ion Rank Rank

A way ay to to compar pare the the re resul ults of tho thous usands ands of stude tudent nts for r uni univers rsity entry ntry purpo purposes. 97.30 87.30 86.90 76.95 80.05 73.50 79.00 79.25 64.80 65.75 59.70

Intervie view Audit itio ion Test st School ool Portfol folio recom ommen endation on ATA TAR isn’ n’t t the the onl nly selecti tion n to tool. 97.30 87.30 86.90 76.95 80.05 73.50 79.00 79.25 64.80 65.75 59.70

Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 75.00 • Rank position in the total WA Year 12 school leaving age population • 75.00 means you have performed better than 75% of all the Year 12 school leaving age people in WA

Your ATAR is valid across the country.

Predicted ATAR

Calculating the ATAR • Tertiary Entrance Aggregate (TEA) • TEA = best 4 scaled scores + 10% of a Language Other Than English + 10% of Maths Methods and Maths Specialist • Maximum TEA = 430

Course Scaled Score Physics ATAR 67.6 Geography ATAR 66.5 English ATAR 55.4 Modern History ATAR 41.5 Mathematics Methods ATAR 41.0 Sub-total 231.0 Maths bonus 4.1 Tertiary Entrance Aggregate 235.1

393.6 385.1 376.7 428.0 428.0 393.5 384.8 376.2 422.4 393.3 384.8 376.0 421.7 392.9 384.2 375.9 421.5 392.6 383.9 375.8 421.2 392.5 383.8 375.5 420.0 392.2 383.5 375.4 418.0 392.0 383.2 375.1 417.1 391.7 383.1 374.9 417.0 391.2 383.0 374.8 412.8 390.6 382.9 374.6 411.4 390.2 382.7 374.5 410.3 389.9 382.3 374.5 409.5 389.7 382.2 374.4 408.5 389.1 382.0 374.4 408.5 389.0 381.7 374.2 407.1 388.8 381.5 374.1 388.5 381.1 374.0 407.1 406.9 388.5 380.7 373.9 405.7 388.3 380.6 373.8 402.7 387.9 380.2 373.5 401.8 387.6 379.9 373.0 400.5 387.5 379.8 372.8 399.8 387.3 379.5 372.3 387.1 379.2 371.9 399.5 386.7 379.0 371.7 399.4 386.5 378.7 371.3 398.7 398.5 386.4 378.4 370.9 398.1 386.2 378.0 370.8 397.8 386.1 377.9 370.3 397.6 386.0 377.4 370.1 396.9 385.9 377.4 369.8 394.6 385.5 377.3 369.8 385.4 394.0 376.9 369.7

393.6 385.1 376.7 428.0 99.75 393.5 384.8 376.2 422.4 393.3 384.8 376.0 421.7 99.85 392.9 384.2 375.9 421.5 392.6 383.9 375.8 421.2 392.5 383.8 375.5 420.0 392.2 383.5 375.4 418.0 392.0 383.2 375.1 99.95 417.1 391.7 383.1 374.9 417.0 391.2 383.0 374.8 412.8 390.6 382.9 374.6 411.4 390.2 382.7 374.5 410.3 99.60 389.9 382.3 374.5 409.5 389.7 382.2 374.4 408.5 389.1 382.0 374.4 408.5 389.0 381.7 374.2 407.1 388.8 381.5 99.70 374.1 388.5 381.1 374.0 407.1 406.9 388.5 380.7 373.9 99.80 405.7 388.3 380.6 373.8 402.7 387.9 380.2 373.5 401.8 387.6 379.9 373.0 400.5 387.5 379.8 372.8 99.90 399.8 387.3 379.5 372.3 387.1 379.2 371.9 399.5 386.7 379.0 371.7 399.4 386.5 378.7 371.3 398.7 398.5 386.4 378.4 370.9 398.1 386.2 378.0 370.8 99.55 397.8 386.1 377.9 370.3 397.6 386.0 377.4 370.1 396.9 385.9 377.4 369.8 394.6 385.5 377.3 99.65 369.8 385.4 394.0 376.9 369.7

TEA/ATAR Summary Table 2019 FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY Minimum TEA ATAR Minimum TEA ATAR Minimum TEA ATAR 408.5 99.95 282.5 91.00 243.4 80.00 397.8 99.90 278.2 90.00 241.8 79.40 379.5 99.70 274.0 89.00 240.8 79.00 353.1 99.00 270.1 88.00 238.0 78.00 334.5 98.00 266.2 87.00 235.3 77.00 321.9 97.00 262.6 86.00 232.6 76.00 312.1 96.00 259.3 85.00 231.0 75.35 305.0 95.00 255.2 84.00 230.2 75.00 298.6 94.00 252.3 83.00 228.2 74.00 292.9 93.00 249.1 82.00 223.8 72.00 287.8 92.00 246.3 81.00 219.4 70.00

Best 4 average in 2019 Average ATAR 50 60.70 60 78.75 70 90.40 80 96.80 90 99.25

Best 4 average in 2019 Average ATAR Average ATAR 50 60.70 55 70.25 60 78.75 65 85.25 70 90.40 75 94.20 80 96.80 85 98.40 90 99.25 95 99.70

Demonstration of importance in making an effort to perform well in all assessment tasks.

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From raw marks to scaled scores

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Context Comparison Schools Moderation Exams Standardisation Courses Scaling

Exam marks Course Standardised Average Scaled combined combined Marks scores marks marks Scaling Moderated School school marks marks Moderation Schools Exams Courses

Moderation School A – Subject X School B – Subject X School assessment Exam School assessment Exam

Moderation School A – Subject X School B – Subject X School assessment Exam School assessment Exam

Exam marks Course Standardised Average Scaled combined combined Marks scores marks marks Scaling Moderated School school marks marks Standardisation Schools Exams Courses

Standardisation 60 Course B C D E F G H I J A

Standardisation 60 Course B C D E F G H I J A

Exam marks Course Standardised Average Scaled combined combined Marks scores marks marks Scaling Moderated School school marks marks Scaling Schools Exams Courses

Tertiary ATAR Entrance Aggregate Raw exam marks Course Standardised Average Scaled combined combined Marks scores marks marks Scaling School Moderated marks school marks ATAR Course Report

Important Dates Term 3 TISC Guide issued to Year 12 3 August Applications open 30 September Early-bird application fee deadline Final closing date for some courses 20 December Year 12 results released 24 December December offers released 20 January January offers released

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