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UWA Foundation Program Diploma of Commerce
Diploma of Science
Pathway programs offered by Study Group Australia
2020
taylorsperth.edu.au
Pty Limited, trading as Taylors College
Perth’s Central
Business District (CBD)
Kings Park
P E R T H CBD
THE UNIVERSITY OF St George’s College
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
MAIN CAMPUS
INDIAN OCEAN
St Thomas More College
SWAN RIVER
University Hall
College Park
Trinity College
Museum
Freshwater Bay
St Catherine’s College
Northern
Territory
Queensland
A U S T R A L I A
Western South
Australia Australia
PERTH New South
Wales
Victoria
Claremont Train Station
Claremont
Shopping Precinct
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Contents
International Airport Welcome 4
Explore the city of Perth 6
Start your journey with a UWA degree 8
Pursue your dream career 10
Get the best start at Taylors Perth 12
Swan River
Pathways into The University
of Western Australia 14
UWA Foundation Program (UWAFP) 16
UWAFP study units 18
UWAFP entry requirements 22
Tailor your future 24
UWA entry requirements 25
The University of Western Australia Diploma programs 28
Crawley Campus
Diploma of Commerce study units 30
Diploma of Science study units 32
Diploma entry requirements 33
Academic English Preparation 34
Your home away from home 38
CareerAhead 39
UWA Claremont campus
How to apply 40
Application for admission 41
Fees 43
Acknowledgement
The University of Western Australia and Taylors College
respectfully acknowledges that they are situated on Noongar
land and that Noongar people remain the spiritual and cultural
custodians of their land and continue to practise their values,
languages, beliefs and knowledge. Pathway programs offered
by Study Group Australia, trading as Taylors College.
Distance from Taylors College to: Taylors College is a trading name of Study Group Australia Pty
Ltd ABN 88 070 919 327. When a student enrols in a course
UWA: 3km provided by Taylors College Perth, that course is provided
Perth CBD: 8.5km by Study Group Australia. Study Group Australia has an
International Airport: 28km arrangement with the University of Western Australia (UWA) by
Cottesloe Beach: 4km which when a student is offered a place at Taylors College Perth,
the student is also offered a place at UWA which is conditional on
Claremont Train Station: 1km
successful prior completion of the Taylors College Perth course.
Students of Taylors College Perth have access to almost all of the
resources available to UWA undergraduate students.
International Student Prospectus 3
Welcome A very warm welcome from
Taylors College Perth.
We pride ourselves in successfully preparing international
students to progress to UWA; one of Australia’s high
ranking, “group of eight” universities.
The college itself is located on a beautiful campus, with
modern classroom and teaching facilities. It is near the
UWA main campus offering opportunities to visit and
engage with university services, facilities and students.
Our specially designed courses and support programmes
give you the skills, confidence and knowledge to succeed
on your future degree programme. Our highly experienced
and committed staff provide a supportive, safe and friendly
environment, helping you to gain your independence and
reach your potential.
The dedicated student study and breakout areas along
with the wide range of social activities on offer makes the
campus a lively place and allows you to meet new people
from different cultures. You can get involved in social clubs,
sports, student events and trips to benefit from all our
wonderful Perth has to offer.
I look forward to meeting you soon!
Ali Baines
Campus Director
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International Student Prospectus 5
Explore the
city of Perth
Perth is a safe yet exciting city where you can enjoy
sunny weather, relaxed urban living and beautiful
natural scenery.
Something for everyone Top things to see and do
Perth is a cosmopolitan and friendly city that Visit Kings Park, one of the largest and most
offers all of the excitement of a large urban beautiful inner-city parks. With 400 hectares of
destination, from great cafés and places to nature, it is the perfect place for
eat, shops, modern museums and art walks, a picnic or a barbecue.
to international festivals, concerts and sporting
Take in the beautiful sights and sounds of Perth
events. It also has the added benefit of
by going for a walk, cycle, jog or a cruise along
being located close to some of the world’s
the Swan River. If you’re feeling adventurous you
most beautiful beaches, as well as stunning
can also try parasailing.
landscapes and parklands where you can relax
and enjoy fresh air and sunshine. Experience the 19 sandy beaches close by,
where you can have a go at swimming, surfing,
Safe and friendly
canoeing and sailing. You can also go lobster
Perth is a lively urban city with a small town feel,
fishing and whale watching.
thanks to its welcoming, multicultural community.
Discover incredible wildlife with a trip to Rottnest
Easy to get around
Island, home to rare birds, reptiles, marine life,
All buses in Perth, Fremantle and Joondalup city
and friendly, unusual animals called quokkas. UWA is proud to be the founder and major
zones are free for everyone to use. International
sponsor of the Perth Festival, which is an
students can get a 40% discount on all public Enjoy yourself at a range of events, including the
incredibly successful international arts festival.
transport in Western Australia. Perth Festival and Perth Comedy Festival, where
you absorb many cultural items from film, theatre, perthfestival.com.au
Find out more at studyperth.com.au
dance, music and visual arts or just have fun with perthcomedyfestival.com
a good laugh.
Fast facts
Location: Perth is the fourth largest city in Australia and the capital of Western Australia.
The city is located closer to Asia than the east coast of Australia.
Recognition: Perth is one of the best cities in the world (ranked 22nd worldwide) to
find a job (movinga.se/study/cities-of-opportunity-international).
Population: Over 2 million, with 170 different nationalities.
Perth has been voted Climate: Warm, with an average of 3,000 hours of sunshine each year.
the world’s 14th most Travel: Perth is well connected to major airports with direct flights to Europe, Asia and Africa.
liveable city Budget: Most affordable Australian city.
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Time zone: GMT +8 (same time zone as 60% of the world’s population).
Index 2019
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I chose UWA because
it’s a research based
university and Perth is
so beautiful. Coming
to Taylors College is
an adventure I will
never forget.
Farhan, Singapore
UWAFP graduate,
Now studying a Bachelor of Arts at UWA
International Student Prospectus 7
Start your
journey to
success at UWA
Create your own future Supportive staff
UWA’s inspiring community of staff and Experienced teachers, research and student
students are exploring the unknown, welfare staff will help you achieve your goals.
challenging convention and making things At UWA you will be encouraged to think,
happen. If you have a strong desire to make analyse and act for yourself.
the most of your potential and contribute to
Research excellence
the world’s advancement, then UWA is the
UWA is a leading research-intensive university
best place for you.
where cutting-edge research contributes
Prestigious directly to teaching. UWA is responsible
UWA is a member of the Group of Eight for most university-based research and
Australian universities – a coalition of the best development in Western Australia.
research-intensive universities in Australia.
Flexible and practical
It is also one of the top 100 universities in the
You’ll have the option to study in areas that
world (QS World University Rankings 2020).
interest you the most, including units that are
Ideal location not directly relevant to your degree, called
UWA’s location sets it apart from other broadening units. You will also have the
Australian universities. Situated just five opportunity to gain real-world experience as
minutes from the Crawley campus, Perth is part of your degree. This approach means
a sunny, relaxed and cosmopolitan city that that UWA graduates are highly valued
offers an incredibly high standard of living. by employers.
Global graduates Beautiful campus
UWA is proud of its history and heritage, yet UWA’s Crawley campus is often described
also thinks progressively and on a global as one of Australia’s most picturesque
scale. A degree from UWA is highly relevant campuses. There is a mix of historic
to the modern international job market. buildings, green spaces and modern
facilities to inspire you.
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Welcome to UWA
Established in 1911, The University of Western
Australia encourages creativity and innovation at
international standards of excellence. The University
considers its students to be its greatest ambassadors
and prepares them to thrive – professionally,
intellectually and culturally.
In particular, UWA encourages and supports
international students. Our world-class learning
environment is enriched through the diversity
brought to it by students and staff from almost 80
nations. On our main Crawley campus, and the
Claremont campus where The University of
Western Australia Foundation Program (UWAFP)
is taught, international students enjoy cross-cultural
experiences and friendships which contribute
significantly to their learning and play an ongoing
role in their lives.
The world is changing rapidly and so are leading
universities. The momentum of research and
technology has created a world where you must
be equipped for further learning in order to succeed.
UWA at a glance As you explore the many opportunities available
to you at UWA you will notice the changes we have
made to our undergraduate degrees, professional
qualifications and the whole UWA student
experience. Our courses will allow you to achieve
Member of the prestigious Group
of Eight Australian Universities. your potential in whatever area you choose.
The University of Western Australia is one of
Ranked 86
in the QS World University
Australia’s leading universities, being a member
of Australia’s Group of Eight leading research
universities. Our graduates, which include Nobel
Rankings 2020.
Laureates, government ministers, global business
leaders, successful diplomats and community
Achieved
5 stars
leaders, are responding to challenges and
opportunities around the world and have helped
build the society which we enjoy.
for student retention, student
demand and student:teacher ratio By choosing The University of Western Australia
(Good Universities Guide 2019). you will graduate with an internationally-recognised
qualification that will prepare you for tomorrow’s
Ranked Australia’s top world. The University has been associated with
university in biological
Taylors College for many years and UWAFP has
sciences, marine/
produced many outstanding students.
ocean engineering,
environmental science and Professor Dawn Freshwater
engineering, clinical medicine, Vice-Chancellor
agricultural sciences, mining and The University of Western Australia
mineral engineering (Academic
Ranking of World Universities 2019).
International Student Prospectus 9
Pursue your
dream career
Your pathway to success starts at Taylors Perth and
continues when you study at UWA. Discover the support
and opportunities ahead.
Gain practical experience Facilities for your career
UWA degrees combine essential theory with When you progress from Taylors Perth to
practical skills to prepare you for the working study at UWA you have access to world-class
world. UWA has strong industry partnerships facilities, including:
with leading organisations to provide you with • Reid Library, Western Australia’s largest
real-world experiences as part of your degree. academic library, has more than one million
This is a great way to prepare for your future career. volumes and plenty of space for you to study.
Learn from professional mentors • The Science Library is a focal point for learning
UWA’s Career Mentor Link will match you with and research in life and physical sciences,
a suitable professional who works in the job you engineering, mathematics, computing,
want to have, so that you can learn from their and more.
industry knowledge and career experience. • The Business School educates leaders of
Join UWA’s global alumni network tomorrow in a state-of-the art, environmentally
UWA has launched the careers of over 120,000 sustainable building that overlooks the
graduates, 50,000 of whom live overseas in Swan River.
124 different countries. When you progress to • The Bayliss Building is the most
UWA and graduate, you’ll become a part of a advanced biomolecular sciences facility
successful global network. in Western Australia.
Access top employers • EZONE UWA Student Hub opening 2020
Perth’s Central Business District is a short bus will provide engineering and mathematical
ride away from Taylors College and UWA’s main sciences students with an unparalleled
campus, providing you with easy access to learning experience.
hundreds of potential future employers. Over
830 Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed
companies have located their head office in Perth When you progress to
– more than any other capital city in Australia.
UWA and graduate, you’ll
become part of a global
alumni network
*topuniversities.com/universities/university-western-australia
10 taylorsperth.edu.auNotable UWA alumni
• Enrico Palmero, Executive Vice
President and General Manager,
The Spaceship Company
• Shaun Tan, Oscar winner, author,
artist, designer
• Jo Horgan, Founder of
Mecca Cosmetics
• The Hon. Bob Hawke,
former Australian Prime Minister
• Professor Barry Marshall,
a Nobel Prize winner
• Tim Minchin, actor and
composer of Tony Award-winning
show Matilda the Musical, and
recipient of the UWA honorary
degree Doctor of Letters in 2013
International Student Prospectus 11Get the
best start at
Taylors Perth
Pathway programs at Taylors Perth will help you develop
the English language, academic, cultural and social skills
you will need to succeed when you progress to your
degree at UWA.
Study on-campus Facilities
Taylors Perth is located at the UWA Claremont As a Taylors Perth student you will have full
Campus. The campus is safe and peaceful, access to UWA’s modern academic and social
offering a range of green spaces and modern facilities. Highlights include: Student help and support
facilities. The area is well served by public • Modern classrooms with the latest Our Student Support Centre staff can help
transport so you’ll find that getting to and learning technology you with any personal, welfare and social
from class is simple and easy. • Library with 13,000 volumes, including issues, giving you the space to focus on your
Choose your pathway to UWA: books and journals studies, and enjoy a great student life. Personal
UWA Foundation Program • Fast internet and WiFi on campus counselling services are available, and we also
– turn to page 20 • State-of-the-art media and science laboratories have a fully trained First Aid Officer and a sick
room. If you need to, you will be able to get in
Diploma of Commerce • Student common room, prayer room, café,
touch with our staff 24 hours a day.
– turn to page 30 and bookshop
Diploma of Science • Sports fields and basketball courts Support for under 18s
– turn to page 30 If you’re under 18, a friendly and helpful Caregiver
Academic support will be assigned to you. Caregivers will support
Support and advice Our Academic Support Coordinator is on site you and they will liaise with the college and your
We’ve supported thousands of students on their each day to help you with all areas of study. parents to report on your progress.
journey to UWA, so we understand the needs of You will also be able to go to free tutorials, which
For more information on support provided to
international students. Our highly-skilled staff will is your time to speak to your teachers one-to-
under 18s, please visit taylorsperth.edu.au/
help you with your studies, any personal issues one, or in a small group.
college-policies
you may have while living away from home, and
Online learning
choosing the right university course. More information
Study Smart is our online industry-leading
Please visit taylorsperth.edu.au for more
ESOS Framework learning platform that gives you access to course
information about governance, entry
Taylors College commits to complying with materials designed for your needs. You will also
requirements, intakes, holiday breaks, tuition
the ESOS framework which is comprised of be able to interact and share information with
and non-tuition fees, orientation days, contact
legislative requirements and standards for the your classmates, and track your results.
point, etc.
quality assurance of education and training
Campus location Policies about deferment, suspension,
institutions offering courses to international
Taylors College, Princess Rd &, Goldsworthy Rd, cancellation, complaints and appeals, safety and
students. More information can be found on
Claremont WA 6010, Australia well-being of under-18 students are published at
the Australian Government Department of
Education website at internationaleducation. taylorsperth.edu.au/college-policies
gov.au/regulatory-information/pages/
regulatoryinformation.aspx
12 taylorsperth.edu.auI took the foundation
programme in Taylors
College. I found it very
interesting and it
helped me to prepare
for UWA.
Anh Khoi, Vietnam
UWAFP graduate. Now studying
a double major in Pharmacology
and Pathology
Student life
From the day you arrive at Taylors Perth, you will be part
of UWA’s friendly student community. You’ll be able to
enjoy an active student life and make new friends from
all over the world, including Australia.
• Lunchtime clubs, barbecues, river cruises and parties take
place at UWA Claremont campus, where Taylors Perth is based.
• UWA Sport offers a wide range of opportunities in sports
such as football, rugby, tennis and cricket.
• Join UWA’s Student Guild to access over 125 clubs and societies
with interests ranging from hip-hop, photography and film.
International Student Prospectus 13Pathways to
the University of
Western Australia
Your degree success at UWA starts at Taylors Perth.
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
UWAFP
UWA UG UWA UG UWA UG 95%
year 1 year 2 year 3
UWAFP students
offered a tertiary place
Is the UWA Foundation Program (UWAFP) right for you?
UWAFP provides effective degree preparation for international students
who want to study at UWA. Depending on your previous achievements
and our requirements, you can choose the right program length for you. UWAFP
Three routes:
progression
1 2 3
rates
Would you benefit from Have you achieved the Do you have above average
additional support before minimum average grade in grades in English and subjects In 2018, 88% of UWAFP
you begin the standard UWA English and the subjects relevant to your chosen degree?
Foundation Program? relevant to your chosen course? graduates were offered a
Do you want to fast track your
Do you want to build a more Choose the Standard pathway to university?
place at UWA.
solid foundation in key subjects UWA Foundation Program:
such as maths or the sciences? 40 weeks Choose the Advanced
UWA Foundation Program: 95% of UWAFP students
Choose the Extended 30 weeks
UWA Foundation Program: were offered a tertiary place
Find out more on page 16
60 weeks (including Diplomas and
Certificates).
Every year, almost 100%
of UWAFP students
The University of Western Australia Foundation Programs meet the requirements for receive an offer from a
Foundation Programs which have been registered on CRICOS for delivery in Australia to
overseas students providing an academic preparation for those seeking entry to first year university or college.
undergraduate study or its equivalent.
14 taylorsperth.edu.auYear 1 Year 2 Year 3
98% Diploma
UWA UG UWA UG
year 2 year 3
of graduates studying a Diploma
of Commerce or a Diploma of
Science received an offer to UWA Is a Diploma program right for you?
The Diploma programs are ideal for students who need some extra
Diploma academic and English language support to meet the entry requirements
for undergraduate study at UWA. The programs also offer flexible
progression durations and start dates. For more information on diplomas, please
refer to pages 28 - 33.
rates
Two routes:
Our diploma programs 1 2
are delivered on the UWA Do you want to study Do you want to study
campus, and 98% of a Bachelor of Science degree? a Bachelor of Commerce degree?
graduates go on to receive Choose the Diploma of Science Choose the Diploma of Commerce
at Taylors College: 8 or 12 months at Taylors College: 8 or 12 months
an offer from UWA.
Find out more on page 28
80% of the Diploma of
Science graduates chose
Engineering Science as
a major.
International Student Prospectus 15UWA Foundation
Program (UWAFP)
The UWAFP provides you with the English language foundation and the
academic support you need to successfully enter into the first year of
an undergraduate degree at UWA.
Prepare your degree Expert teaching Top Scholars Program
Designed for international students, the UWAFP Our expert staff will help you develop the This program identifies six academically-able
provides a supportive study route to the first year academic and English language skills you need students each year early in their foundation
of a bachelor degree at UWA. The program brings to succeed in your degree studies at UWA. You program and provides them with the opportunity to
together the collective expertise, experience will study independently, work in groups, learn to study an appropriate Level 1 UWA unit concurrently
and passion for education held by UWA and lead, carry out research and deliver presentations. with the balance of their UWAFP studies.
Taylors Perth. These skills are essential for success at UWA. This program applies to all students entering the
Guaranteed place at UWA On track for success UWAFP. Students are eligible to enter if, during
If you meet the entry requirements set by UWA Our staff will support your learning throughout their first or second terms of study, they:
and the required standards throughout your the program and monitor your academic • achieve an overall average of 80% or more
UWAFP coursework and assessments, you are achievement carefully. You’ll also get regular • achieve an average of 55% or more in all
guaranteed a place at UWA. feedback on your progress. UWAFP study units English units
Students applying to study at Taylors Perth are are made up of coursework (50%) and a final • are formally recommended by a College
provided with a packaged offer for their Bachelor examination (50%). department
degree at UWA. Study that fits around you • are subsequently selected by the Director
The UWAFP gives you the flexibility to fit your of Academic Programs.
Achieve your best
Studying this program gives you the opportunity studies around your life plans, academic level One student from each of the three College
and preferred degree subject. You can choose departments (English/Humanities, Maths/
to get comfortable with the Australian education
from three course lengths and a range of start Science, Business/IT) will be selected.
system and the teaching methods used.
dates each year.
This boosts your chances of graduating on The two UWA intakes per year will enable six
time with the best possible outcome. Award students to access this opportunity each year.
On completion, a Certificate of Completion is
Mode of study
issued by Study Group Australia Pty Limited.
Face-to-face delivery.
Assessment methods
Coursework 50%
Final exam 50%
Choose your UWA Foundation Program
Standard# Advanced^ Extended ~
Start dates January or July April or October January or July
Course length (10 week terms) 40 weeks 30 weeks 20 weeks* 40 weeks
Study units 11 11 6 11
English units (total) 4 4 4 4
Total units 15 15 10 15
#
University of Western Australia Foundation Program (Standard) CRICOS Course Code 081999K ^ University of Western Australia Foundation Program
(Advanced) CRICOS Course Code 081997A ~ University of Western Australia Foundation Program (Extended) CRICOS Course Code 081998M
* Pre-foundation preparation before the 40 week standard Foundation Program
Provider: Study Group Australia Pty Limited trading as Taylors College. CRICOS Provider Code: 01682E.
16 taylorsperth.edu.auIt was so much fun at
the college because I
had a group of friends
that really supported
me. All the teachers
were really nice, too.
It was a great year!
Fiona, Indonesia
Graduated from the Foundation
Program at Taylors College Perth.
Now studying Bachelor of Philosophy
at the University of Western Australia.
2020 INTAKE DATES
Intake and
Program Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6 Start UWA
Orientation
January - July - October - January -
Extended January April - June April - June July
March September December March
January - July - October -
Standard January April - June February
March September December
July - October -
Advanced April April - June February
September December
July - October - January - July - October -
Extended July April - June February
September December March September December
July - October - January -
Standard July April - June July
September December March
October - January -
Advanced October April - June July
December March
International Student Prospectus 17UWAFP study units
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (ESK) EL4: Advanced Research B BIOLOGY
UNITS (compulsory for all students) Complete a research project over a 10-week BI1: Cell Structure and Processes
ESK will focus on generic skills required for all period. The specific subject for the project will All living organisms are made up of cells. Cells
graduate employees such as; ability to work be chosen by you based on a broad topic set vary greatly in size, structure and function. Yet,
in a team, business/commercial awareness, by the teacher. You will be given guidance as all are microscopic factories, bustling with the
communication skills, interpersonal skills, the you progress through the report and will also activities of life. Explore the fascinating and
ability to plan, organise and prioritise work, present the scope and content of your research intricate world of the cell. You’ll learn about the
problem solving skills, digital skills. It will also to the class. structure and function of cells, and how cells
look at specific skills required for your chosen harness matter and energy, transforming one
career (e.g. Law – ability to reflect critically, ACCOUNTING chemical substance into another.
Media Studies – creative, innovative and AC1: Financial Accounting – BI2: Reproduction and Genetics
imaginative skills). Classification and Presentation Genetics is the study of heredity – the
ESK will make you aware of your own strengths This unit presents Financial Accounting using transmission of characteristics from parents to
and weaknesses in context of career ambitions, a spreadsheet and transaction approach. You will offspring. Geneticists are interested in learning
and help to improve your personal presentation prepare financial reports and learn the elements about the similarities and differences between
in the workforce (CV, digital footprint, personal of the Accounting Equation – specifically current parents and offspring.
statements, and interviews). assets, non-current assets, current liabilities, BI3: Interactions and Change
Please note that you must pass 2 of the 3 ESK non-current liabilities and owners equity Learn about ecology, the study of how organisms
units to progress to your undergraduate degree. (including revenue and expenses). interact with other organisms and their physical
This unit contains no debits and credits as it is surroundings. Explore the theory of evolution and
ENGLISH not a bookkeeping course. investigate the mechanisms proposed to account
EL1: Fundamentals of Academic English AC2: Financial Accounting – for evolutionary change and the evidence put
Engage with a variety of texts, mostly about The Accounting Records forward in support of evolution.
issues in contemporary Australia, to enhance This unit is about the bookkeeping elements
your English language and academic literacy of accounting. The topics are presented using CHEMISTRY
skills. These skills include Harvard Referencing, the general journal, T-accounts with debits and CH1: Atomic Structure and Bonding
research, oral presentations and essay structure. credits, in the general ledger. Learn about retail Learn the fundamentals of chemistry. Investigate
Learn to understand key cultural concerns in businesses, specifically assets, liabilities and atomic structure, the periodic table, solutions,
Australia and the importance of academic ethics. owner’s equity. This unit will teach you about the mole concept and stoichiometry, chemical
service businesses, specifically revenues and reactions and chemical bonding. Gain experience
EL2: Information and Cultural Literacy
expenses, and the profit and loss account. of practical experiments.
Study various communication and culture
You will also learn about trial balances and profit
models, and critically analyse their application in CH2: Physical Chemistry 1
and loss accounts before preparing financial
today’s ever-changing technological world. Learn about the fundamentals of chemistry.
reports – income statements and balance sheets.
Carry out extensive research to develop and Look into kinetic theory, thermochemistry,
apply your understanding of cross-cultural and AC3: Management Accounting – chemical kinetics and equilibrium. Gain
intercultural theories. Planning and Control experience of practical experiments.
You’ll look at the value of accounting information
EL3: Advanced Research A CH3: Physical Chemistry 2 and Inorganic
to managers. Explore cost-volume-profit
This unit is an introduction to report writing. You Chemistry
relationships and break-even analysis. Take an
will learn how to write annotated bibliographies, Learn about the fundamentals of chemistry.
in-depth look into cost accounting, and planning
research proposals and correct report structure. Investigate electrochemistry, oxidation and
and budgeting. You’ll focus on manufacturing,
reduction theory, and acids and bases theory.
and compete in companies (teams) in an online
Gain experience of practical experiments.
manufacturing simulation.
18 taylorsperth.edu.auCOMPUTER SCIENCE GENERAL SCIENCE GE3: Coastal Environments
CS1: Business Applications SC1: Investigating Science Learn geographical terminology; the location
Learn about commonly used business application Learn the skills needed to plan and carry out and geographical characteristics of places
programs, including word processors and scientific investigations. studied, their external relationships and how
presentation managers, and their effectiveness. those places are changing; the processes
Design investigations, collect data and analyse
You will use Microsoft Word and Microsoft responsible for the development of the
the data using standard scientific procedure.
PowerPoint during the teaching of this subject. characteristics of places and environments,
You’ll focus on the skills needed for investigating
the interaction and relative importance of these
CS2: The Internet and Spreadsheets in Chemistry, Biology (including Human Biology)
processes; geographical concepts, principles
Learn about spreadsheets, a commonly used and Physics.
and theories and the interaction between people
business applications program. You will use
and their environments.
Microsoft Excel. You will also look at the key GEOGRAPHY
features of the Internet – important in a business GE1: Population
computing environment. Study the form and structure of Perth and the
HISTORY
HI1: History – The Cold War
processes shaping the city. Investigate planning
Gain knowledge and skills relevant for progression
ECONOMICS strategies/issues for Perth and one other capital
into undergraduate history courses at UWA.
EC1: How Markets Work city. Look into the distribution of the world’s
Focus on issues of world conflict and conflict
Examine the study of economics, including population; how populations vary in different
resolution within the context of the Cold War.
the problem of relative scarcity, choice and parts of the world; how and why the world’s
opportunity cost; the production-possibilities population is changing in number; how and HI2: Immigration History of Australia
curve; and productive efficiency. You’ll also look why governments are trying to influence these This subject focuses on the social, economic and
at alternative economic systems, discuss firms changes and investigate aspects of political shaping of the Australian nation through
and households, and consider the concepts of population migration. its history of immigration.
supply and demand. Study the price mechanism GE2: Economic Systems
in terms of how market equilibrium is achieved Focus on economic systems in a global, national
and resources are allocated. and local context. Investigate an economic activity
EC2: Organisation of Markets in the primary sector in a local context focusing
Investigate the theory of the firm and decision- on Bauxite mining in the South-West. Develop
making by the firm. Compare the economist’s an understanding of economic development
concept of profit with the accountant’s concept and the widening gap between rich and poor
of profit. Examine product curves and cost nations. Focus on globalisation and the benefits
curves. You’ll focus on structure, conduct and and problems it creates for world economies.
performance under: Investigate and understand the dynamic and
• Perfect competition complex interactions of politics and economic
• Monopoly and social systems.
• Monopolistic competition
• Oligopoly.
EC3: Macroeconomics in a Global Economy
Understand and learn to influence the pace
of economic growth, fluctuations in economic
activity, unemployment and inflation. Investigate
how government can take advantage of the
multiplier process to design countercyclical
policies to stabilise economic activity. Examine
international trade theories based on absolute
and comparative advantage.
International Student Prospectus 19UWAFP study units
HUMAN BIOLOGY MARKETING MA4: Calculus
HB1: Control and Coordination MK1: Marketing Management Gain an introduction to trigonometrical ratios
Learn how the systems work, and how both Gain an introduction to marketing and the in the unit circle; trigonometrical equations and
systems cooperate to provide the body’s internal significance of marketing to sales. Learn graphs with associated transformations; first
communication. Learn about the structure and components of consumer behaviour. You’ll use principles differentiation and integration and the
function of the specialised receptors for vision, marketing tools such as SWOT analysis and basic rules of differentiation and integration; the
hearing and balance, smell and taste. marketing plans. Fundamental Theorem of Calculus; and simple
applications of differentiation and integration.
HB2: Regulation and Defence MK2: Marketing Research
Learn how humans adjust to changing This unit is an introductory unit in the study of MA5: Applied Mathematics
environmental conditions, maintaining relatively marketing. Examine the importance of informed Gain an introduction to advanced techniques
constant chemical and physical conditions around marketing research. This includes the process of integration and further calculus applications
the cells (homeostasis). Learn about immunity, of segmenting markets prior to sampling and including rectilinear motion; the algebraic
the ability of the body to resist organisms and collecting market data. representation and manipulation of complex
chemicals that could damage tissues. numbers; the geometrical representation of
MK3: Developing Products and Promotions
complex numbers; and vector geometry and
HB3: Movement and Nutrition Strategy
its applications.
The survival of any multicellular organism depends Learn about the important role of promotion in
on it having some means of regulating and business. You’ll be introduced to new product
coordinating the activities of its cells. Explore the and service development in business and learn MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION
operation of the nervous system and the endocrine to identify and use different promotional strategies MC1: Print Media and Advertising
system and how both systems cooperate to provide and tools. Focus on the publishing of books, newspapers
the body’s internal communication. You’ll also and magazines and understand the technology
learn about the structure and function of the and content involved in those industries. You will
MATHEMATICS
specialised receptors for vision, hearing and also focus on media ethics, media literacy and
MA1: Mathematical Techniques
balance, smell and taste. learn practical skills using Adobe Creative Suite
Gain an introduction to geometry, sequences and
Design Premium.
series, probability and trigonometry. It is suitable
LINGUISTICS for students who only wish to study a variety of MC2: Broadcasting
LI1: Language and Society mathematical techniques at a less complex level. Focus on the mediums of television and radio;
Explore the role of language as a tool of However, it may also form the basis for more theories of media influence; the language of
communication among humans and as a symbol advanced work. production and media analysis; and movie editing
for human exchange. Learn the anthropology skills using Adobe Premiere Pro.
MA2: Predictive Mathematics
of spoken language and how it has changed Gain an introduction to statistics, matrix algebra MC3: Digital Media: Film
over time. You’ll focus mainly on English, and and linear programming models. Study the Focus on the key technological and cultural
occasionally other languages, to address the most calculation and analysis of statistics in one and aspects of film. Learn about innovations and
important questions. two variables; the properties and applications ownership structures of the film industry and
LI2: The Sounds of a Language of matrix algebra; linear inequalities and their concepts of genre and file theory. Study the
Focus on key areas in phonetics and phonology application to solving optimisation problems; role of the audience and address issues around
and theoretical principles underpinning the study and the calculation and analysis of statistics censorship, consumer behaviour and
of speech production. Develop an understanding within the context of time series data. film classification.
of sound systems and their function in language. MA3: Mathematical Modelling During the practical component of the course,
Learn about the sounds of the world’s languages. Gain an introduction to functions and their graphs; you will apply your knowledge to producing short
Examine the articulation of vowels and index and logarithmic laws; solving equations film texts using Adobe Premiere Pro.
consonants, as well as complex articulations, involving indices and logarithms; modelling
airstream mechanisms and laryngeal features, probability distributions using random variables.
and their use in languages. You’ll also focus on Study various polynomial functions, exponential,
fundamental theoretical issues in phonology logarithmic and reciprocal functions with an
through the practical examination of phonemes emphasis on the transformation of functions
and allophones, distinctive features, syllables, and the resulting graphs; the basic index and
word stress and intonation. logarithmic laws and how to apply these laws
when solving indicial equations; and discrete and
continuous random variables and their application
to various probability models.
20 taylorsperth.edu.auPHYSICS Introduction to Commerce
PH1: Waves Commerce is the whole system of an economy
Learn about the mechanics of waves and their that constitutes an environment for business.
application to sound and light. You’ll study The system includes legal, economic, political,
reflection, refraction, diffraction and interference. social, cultural and technological systems that
are in operation in any country. We concentrate
PH2: Mechanics
on the introductory level, which provides a firm
This unit covers kinematics; dynamics; the
foundation for any further studies in commerce.
concepts of momentum, energy, work and power;
and the study of the fundamental force of gravity. Introduction to Science
At Taylors College you
PH3: Electricity and Magnetism
This unit is divided into Physical Sciences have a lot of support.
(Chemistry, Physics) and Life Sciences (Biology,
This unit covers the fundamental concepts of
electricity, magnetism and electromagnetism.
Human Biology). Physics is the science that deals You get to know
It introduces the quantitative formulae which
with matter, energy, motion, and force.
Chemistry provides a broad introduction to
your teachers better
transform the concepts into everyday applications.
chemical science and laboratory work. Biology is because there are
the science of life and living organisms, including
EXTENDED PROGRAM their structure, growth, origin, evolution and fewer students.
English distribution. In the study of Human Biology, you’ll
Prepare for the Standard Foundation course by examine the various systems in the body. These
developing your written and verbal analytical Simone, Zimbabwe
units provide an essential base for further studies
skills. The extended program can help you gain UWAFP graduate.
in the Sciences.
confidence to communicate more effectively Now studying Architecture
within a university environment. You’ll pay particular
attention to improving your English language skills.
English Skills
Specially designed for students for whom
English is a second language. You’ll get better
at academic tasks and assessments in English,
and develop speaking and writing skills using
vocabulary you will use at university, and by doing
sequenced tasks similar to those you will do
at university. IT Skills now forms part of English
Skills in the Extended Program.
Introduction to Mathematics
Simulate chance events using technology.
Calculate and interpret probabilities for chance
events that occur in two or three-stages.
Expand your knowledge of coordinate geometry,
represent information in networks, and interpret
network diagrams. Study and apply functions in
their graphs. Explore patterns, make conjectures
and test them. Use trigonometry for the solution
of right and acute triangles. Plan random samples,
collect and analyse data from them, and infer
results for a population. Use mental and written
methods and technologies where appropriate.
International Student Prospectus 21UWAFP entry requirements
Please note: the following information is intended as a guide only and is subject to change without notice.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
English test Extended Standard Advanced
IELTS (academic) IELTS 5.0 (no band less than 5.0) IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.5)
TOEFL PB 500 (TWE 4) 513 (TWE 4) 513 (TWE 4)
TOEFL IBT 45 (W18 R12 S16 L12) 58 (W18 R12 S16 L12) 58 (W20 R14 S19 L17)
PTE (academic) 42 (writing no less than 42) 46 (writing no less than 42) 46 (writing no less than 46)
CAE (2015 Onwards) 154 162 162
ACADEMIC
Country Extended Standard Advanced
Australia Year 11 (60% in relevant subjects) Year 11 (70% in relevant subjects) Year 11 (75% in relevant subjects)
China Senior Year 2 or Senior Year 3 - 60% or Senior Year 2 or Senior Year 3 - 70% or Senior Year 2 or Senior Year 3 - 80% or
above in relevant subjects above in relevant subjects above in relevant subjects
Hong Kong Form 5 with satisfactory results in 4 Form 5 with satisfactory results in 4 Form 5 with satisfactory results in 4
academic subjects academic subjects academic subjects
HKDSE - 2 Level 2 and 1 Level 1 in HKDSE - Level 2 in 3 relevant subjects HKDSE - 2 Level 2 and 1 Level 3 in
relevant subjects relevant subjects
India Year 11 - 60% in relevant subjects Year 11 - 70% in relevant subjects Year 11 - 80% in relevant subjects
Indonesia SMA 2 - 65% in 4 academic subjects SMA 2 - 70%-75% in 4 academic SMA 2 - 80%-85% in 4 academic
subjects subjects
Iran Year 11 with 14 / 20 in academic Year 11 with 16 / 20 in academic Year 11 with 18 / 20 in academic
subjects subjects subjects
Japan Kotogakko / Upper Secondary School Kotogakko / Upper Secondary School Kotogakko / Upper Secondary School
Certificate Year 2 - Grade 3-4 in Year 2 - Grade 4-5 in academic subjects Year 2 with superior grades
academic subjects in academic subjects
Kenya KCSE 2 C grades and 2 D grades in 4 KCSE C grades in 4 relevant subjects KCSE B grades in 4 relevant subjects
relevant subjects
Korea High School Certificate Year 2 - High School Certificate Year 2 - High School Certificate Year 2 - Rank 1
Rank 4 - 5 Rank 2 - 3 Korean High school graduation
Korean High school graduation Korean High school graduation equivalency exam (GED) - 80% in
equivalency exam (GED) - 60% equivalency exam (GED) - 70% in relevant subjects
in relevant subjects relevant subjects
Kuwait General Secondary School Certificate General Secondary School Certificate General Secondary School Certificate
with 70% in 4 relevant subjects with 75% in 4 relevant subjects with 90% in 4 relevant subjects
Macau Form 5 / Senior Middle 2 60% - Form 5 / Senior Middle 2 65% - Form 5 / Senior Middle 2 75% -
65% in academic subjects 75% in academic subjects 80% in academic subjects
Malaysia SPM (or forecast) - aggregate of 30 or SPM (or forecast) - aggregated of 20 or SPM (or forecast) - aggregate of 15 or
less across 5 academic subjects less across 5 academic subjects less across 5 academic subjects
Mexico Completion of Bachillerato - Completion of Bachillerato - Completion of Bachillerato -
6.0 / 60% in four relevant subject 7.0 / 70% in four relevant subjects 7.5 / 75% in four relevant subjects
22 taylorsperth.edu.auACADEMIC
Country Extended Standard Advanced
New Zealand Completion of Year 12 with 30 credits Completion of Year 12 with 40 credits Completion of Year 12 with 48 credits at
at NCEA Level 2 with no fewer than at NCEA Level 2 with no fewer than NCEA level 2 with no fewer than
10 credits in each of 3 subjects 12 credits in each of 3 subjects 12 credits in each of 3 subjects
(including Maths) (including Maths) (including Maths)
Pakistan Intermediate/Higher Secondary School Intermediate/Higher Secondary School Intermediate/Higher Secondary School
Certificate 50% in relevant subjects Certificate 55% in relevant subjects Certificate 60% in relevant subjects
Russia Certificate of Secondary Education Certificate of Secondary Education Certificate of Secondary Education
(Attestat) - minimum of a grade 2 in 3 (Attestat) - minimum of a grade 3 in 5 (Attestat) - minimum of a grade 3 in 3
subjects and a grade of 3 in 2 subjects subjects subjects and a grade 4 in 2 subjects
Saudi Arabia Tawjihiyah / General Secondary Tawjihiyah / General Secondary Tawjihiyah / General Secondary
Education Certificate with 70% Education Certificate with 75% Education Certificate with 90%
in academic subjects in academic subjects in academic subjects
Singapore Singapore O Levels (or forecast) Singapore O Levels (or forecast) Singapore O Levels (or forecast)
- aggregate of 30 or less across 5 - aggregate of 20 or less across 5 - aggregate of 15 or less across 5
academic subjects academic subjects academic subjects
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan O levels - C grade in 4 Sri Lankan O levels - B grade in 4 Sri Lankan O levels - 2 A grades and 2 B
academic subjects academic subjects grades in 4 academic subjects
Taiwan Senior Year 2 - 60% or above in 4 Senior Year 2 - 70% or above in 4 Senior Year 2 - 80% or above in 4
relevant subjects relevant subjects relevant subjects
Thailand Matayom 5 GPA 2.2 in academic Matayom 5 GPA 2.5 in academic Matayom 5 GPA 3.0 in academic
subjects subjects subjects
Turkey Devlet Lise Diplomasi / State High Devlet Lise Diplomasi / State High Devlet Lise Diplomasi / State High
School Diploma results 2 or above in School Diploma - minimum of Grade 2 School Diploma - minimum of Grade 3
academic subjects in 3 subjects and Grade 3 in 2 subjects in 3 subjects and Grade 4 in 2 subjects
Vietnam Year 11 - GPA of 7.0 Year 11 - GPA of 7.5 Year 11 - GPA of 8
The UWAFP provided the academic groundwork
necessary to prepare me for the interesting
academic journey that I am currently on at UWA.
Zeda Lee, Singapore
UWAFP graduate, currently studying a Doctor of Medicine at UWA
International Student Prospectus 2019 23Tailor your future
Professional pathway
degrees at UWA
Want to take your academic studies further after graduating from your undergraduate degree?
UWA also offers professional postgraduate degrees.
Once you successfully complete the UWAFP Professional pathway examples include: Medicine
program you will have a range of professional UWA’s Medical School brings together the
pathway degree options open to you. Pursuing Engineering brightest students, experienced clinicians
one of UWA’s professional pathways will Choose a three-year bachelor’s degree with a and committed researchers to unlock the
further your studies and increase your career major in Engineering Science to begin your greatest health challenges of our day. Once
opportunities in professional areas such as professional pathway. You’ll then complete a you complete a three-year bachelor degree,
medicine, engineering, law, dentistry, teaching, two-year Master of Professional Engineering you will then complete a Doctor of Medicine
architecture and more. (MPE) where you can specialise in one of eight (MD). Although you are able to study any
disciplines: major in your bachelor degree, studying
Direct Pathways • Biomedical Integrated Medical Sciences and Clinical
If you already have a professional career in • Chemical Practice as your major will reduce the length
mind, UWA’s Direct Pathways combine your • Civil
of the Doctor of Medicine from a four-year
undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, program to a three-year program.
• Electrical and electronic
allowing you to reserve your place in your chosen
• Environmental
postgraduate course. Direct Pathways have a Find out more about professional pathways,
higher UWAFP score requirement than UWA’s • Mechanical
including the academic requirements, by
three-year bachelor degrees. • Mining visiting uwa.edu.au/study/direct-pathways
• Software
Graduate pathways
If you don’t meet the UWAFP score requirement Law
for a Direct Pathway, you can still study in the Choose a three-year bachelor degree, majoring
same area using the professional (or graduate) in any area you choose. You’ll then complete a
pathway. This involves completing a bachelor three-year Juris Doctor, which is a prestigious
degree, maintaining satisfactory grades and then law qualification offered by institutions such as
applying for your chosen postgraduate degree Harvard, Yale and Columbia universities.
during your last year of your bachelor degree.
24 taylorsperth.edu.auUWA entry requirements
Please note: the following information is intended as a guide only and is subject to change
without notice. Visit study.uwa.edu.au for up-to-date information.
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE CORE UNITS1 RECOMMENDED UNITS2
BACHELOR OF ARTS MINIMUM UWAFP AVERAGE: 66%^, MINIMUM ENGLISH AVERAGE: 50%
Anthropology and Sociology None None
Archaeology None None
Architecture None None
Asian Studies None None
Chinese Studies None None
Classics and Ancient History None None
Communication and Media Studies None None
English Literary Studies None None
Fine Arts None None
French Studies None None
German Studies None None I’ve become more
History None None
independent since
I’ve been at Taylors
History of Art None None
Human Geography and Planning None None
Indigenous Knowledge, History and Heritage None None
College. My time
Indonesian Studies None None management has
Italian Studies None None improved and I work
Japanese Studies None None
more efficiently.
Korean Studies None None
Landscape Architecture None None
Law and Society None None
Aishvarya, Singapore
UWAFP graduate,
Linguistics None None currently studying at UWA
Music: Electronic Music and Sound Design None None
Music General Studies* None None
Music Studies 3
None None
Music Specialist Studies3 None None
Philosophy None None
Philosophy, Politics and Economics None None
Political Science and International Relations None None
Psychology (double major) None None
Psychology in Society None None
Spanish Studies None None
Work and Employment Relations None None
^
Score is final year average of 10 subjects, not including English.
1
Prerequisites must be satisfied by achieving a scaled score of 50% or higher, no more than five years before entry.
2
Recommended subjects provide valuable background for courses but do not affect selection.
3
usic prerequisites: AMEB grade 7 (performance) and grade 5 (theory) or their equivalent from the Associated Board
M
of the Royal School of Music. Applicants must also satisfy the requirement of an audition, in person.
* Audition to demonstrate a musical background equivalent to Music ATAR
International Student Prospectus 2019 25UWA entry requirements
Please note: the following information is intended as a guide only and is subject to change
without notice. Visit uwa.edu.au/study for up-to-date information.
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE CORE UNITS1 ADDITIONAL CORE UNIT RECOMMENDED UNITS2
BACHELOR OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE MINIMUM UWAFP AVERAGE: 66%^, MINIMUM ENGLISH AVERAGE: 50%
Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing None None Chemistry
Anatomy and Human Biology 3 Mathematics Units None None
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology* 3 Mathematics Units None All Chemistry units
Exercise and Health 3 Mathematics Units None None
Genetics* 3 Mathematics Units None All Chemistry units
Humanities in Health and Medicine 3 Mathematics Units None None
Medical Sciences 7
3 Mathematics Units All Chemistry Units None
Microbiology and Immunology* 3 Mathematics Units None Chemistry
Neuroscience 3 Mathematics Units None Units from Chemistry and Physics
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine* 3 Mathematics Units None All Chemistry units
Pharmacology* 3 Mathematics Units None All Chemistry units
Physiology 3 Mathematics Units None None
Population Health 3 Mathematics Units None None
Science Communication 3 Mathematics Units None None
^
Score is final year average of 10 subjects, not including English.
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE MINIMUM UWAFP AVERAGE: 66%, MINIMUM ENGLISH AVERAGE: 50%
Accounting 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
Business Law 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
Economics 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
Professional Economics 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
Finance 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
Human Resource Management 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
Management 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
Marketing 3 Mathematics Units Calculus Accounting, Economics and Marketing
BACHELOR OF PHILOSOPHY (HONOURS)6 MINIMUM UWAFP AVERAGE: 83%, MINIMUM ENGLISH AVERAGE: 50%
Any of the majors listed above may be Any prerequisites required for the intended None None
studied within the BPhil (Hons) major
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE CORE UNITS1 ADDITIONAL CORE UNITS RECOMMENDED UNITS2
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE MINIMUM UWAFP AVERAGE: 66%, MINIMUM ENGLISH AVERAGE: 50%
Agricultural Science 3 Mathematics Units None None
Anatomy and Human Biology 3 Mathematics Units None None
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology*3 4 3 Mathematics Units None All Chemistry units
Botany 3 Mathematics Units None Units from:
Biology, Chemistry and Geography
Chemistry 3 Mathematics Units; Calculus, 3 Mathematics Units; Calculus, All Physics units
and all Chemistry Units and all Chemistry Units
Computer Science 3 Mathematics Units None None
Conservation Biology 3 Mathematics Units None None
Data Science 3 Mathematics Units None None
26 taylorsperth.edu.auUNDERGRADUATE COURSE CORE UNITS1 ADDITIONAL CORE UNITS RECOMMENDED UNITS2
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (CONT’D) MINIMUM UWAFP AVERAGE: 66%^, MINIMUM ENGLISH AVERAGE: 50%
Engineering Science 5
4 Mathematics Units, all Chemistry Units Applied Mathematics Units from: Chemistry and Physics
and all Physics Units
Environmental Science 3 Mathematics Units None Units from: Biology, Chemistry and
Geography
Exercise and Health 3 Mathematics Units None None
Genetics 34
3 Mathematics Units None All Chemistry units
Geographical Sciences 3 Mathematics Units None Units from: Biology, Chemistry and
Geography
Geology 3 Mathematics Units None Units from: Biology, Chemistry and
Geography
Marine Science 3 Mathematics Units None Units from: Biology, Chemistry and
Geography
Mathematics and Statistics 4 Mathematics Units Applied Mathematics None
Microbiology and Immunology* 3 Mathematics Units None Chemistry
Natural Resource Management 3 Mathematics Units None Units from: Biology, Chemistry and
Geography
Neuroscience 3 Mathematics Units None Units from: Chemistry and Physics
Physics 4 Mathematics Units and all Physics Units Applied Mathematics None
Physiology 3 Mathematics Units None All Chemistry units
Psychology (double major) 3 Mathematics Units None None
Psychological Science 3 Mathematics Units None None
Science Communication 3 Mathematics Units None None
Sport Science 3 Mathematics Units None None
Zoology 3 Mathematics Units None Units from: Biology, Chemistry and
Geography
^
Score is final year average of 10 subjects, not including English.
*
Midyear applicants must have Chemistry and Biology to complete their degree in three years.
1
Prerequisites must be satisfied by achieving a scaled score of 50% or higher, no more than five years before entry.
2
Recommended subjects provide valuable background for courses but do not affect selection.
3
Students must complete three Biology Units should they wish to enter the July intake of the relevant program at UWA.
4
Students must complete three Chemistry units should they wish to enter the July intake of the relevant program at UWA.
5
Students can be admitted without Chemistry and Physics, however this will prevent the taking of a second major.
6
Entry to the Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) is subject to a separate competitive entry process. The minimum UWAFP score for entry to the BPhil (Hons) is 83%.
February commencements only. Students must also complete an ISAT.
7
Medical Science is a quota based major which requires a minimum UWAFP score of 75.
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