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    Hours and Classes of Engineering

    Students typically do 4 x 6 credit point units of study per week. In first year, a typical unit is 5-6 contact hours per week (hence 20-24 hrs). and in later years it is 4-5 hrs a week. But you have outside study as well - be prepared for the equivalent of a full time job (35-40 hrs week)...
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    O Week 2013 - Sydney University

    IT would probably surprise many BOSers how many university students have some type of problem/trouble/issue at uni and also say "I wish someone had told me about this or that or such and such". A significant part of the faculty welcome is to let all students know about the various support...
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    Late and Final Round Offers

    same deal, yes
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    UoS tomorrow?

    In a case like this, you would be told to enrol in PHYS1002 - Physics 1 (Fundamtls)
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    Late and Final Round Offers

    V - absolutely guarantees there will be second round offers (if the applicants meet the standard). No V - offers can still be made. Most unis make second round offers in most courses exept the most popular ones. It is also unlikely that unis apply a higher cut off for second round compared to...
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    UoS tomorrow?

    50:50
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    UoS tomorrow?

    Engineering enrolment is not available on 21st. Please turn up at the time specified.
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    UoS tomorrow?

    There is a fairly standard enrolment menu for most cases. However, particularly since you are in flexible first year, the staff will ask you a few questions to adjust the enrolment depending on what your possible interests in engineering might be. You will also be asked baout maths and science...
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    Accommodation

    Sounds like you are not from Sydney. Most new students to Sydney tend to live reasonably close to Uni and accessible by transport, places like Glebe or Newtown, or say on the inner west rail line. None of these suburbs is any better or worse than each other. Even great suburbs has places with...
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    honours

    There are different modes of honours (extra year or no extra year) at Usyd,depending on your degree. You can read the official rules for your degree in the relevant handbook for your degree at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/, or ask staff at enrolment next week.
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    Credit transfer from UWS to Usydney (participially maths for engineer!) advice pls

    Re: Credit transfer from UWS to Usydney (participially maths for engineer!) advice pl Maximum of 96 credit points. Did you get an email from the Dean on Thursday? It contained several links to different pages about helping you prepare for enrolment. One of those pages had a section about...
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    Doing maths in a Sci/Engineering double degree?

    There are several maths subjects that are core to the engineering degree. As part of the science degree, you must do a certain numbers of first year maths units. Doing MATH1001, MATH1002 etc in first year will then meet both requirements at the same time. However, remember the units do not...
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    Enrollment date of Late Round offers

    Late round announced 30 Jan, so its enrolment date cannot be the same as main round (enrol sometime 22-25 Jan). Varies from degree to degree - but approx Fri 1 Feb
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    How to accept an offer?

    You will be ok if you do not have the formal letter. Bring appropriate ID, and if you can, anything previous from UAC with your applicant number and name. As per previous poster, if someone at home can scan and email to you after you leave home, even better.
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    So confused about enrolment and timetables?

    Did you get a welcome email from the Dean this morning? It had some useful links 1: yes 2: http://cusp.sydney.edu.au/students/view-degree-page/degree_id/206. Your chem eng subjects are fixed, but you need to make a decision about the science subjects you are going to do in your degree...
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    Help: What does 'units of study' mean?

    A "unit of study" is also a "subject". Typically in a semester you will do 4 units of study, each of 6 credit points. eg http://cusp.sydney.edu.au/students/view-degree-page/degree_id/4 shows you what units of study you do if you are in civil engineering
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    at USYD do you make ur timetable when you enrol?? first time?

    Your timetable is released in mid Feb, after you enrol More at http://sydney.edu.au/current_students/student_administration/timetables.shtml
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    To accept an offer do you "must" go on the enrollment session? can i go earlier/later

    Re: To accept an offer do you "must" go on the enrollment session? can i go earlier/l If you cannot go, you would need to send a proxy http://sydney.edu.au/future-students/domestic/undergraduate/apply-enrol/accept-offer-enrol.shtml#proxy-enrolment If you are still in a pickle, ring the faculty...
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    New students: Preparing for enrolment in Engineering, IT & Project Management

    Congratulations if you have received an offer. You may wish to read the following websites which prepares you for enrolment day. http://sydney.edu.au/future-students/start/apply-enrol/accept-offer-and-enrol.shtml...
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    Late Round offers?

    Accept your current offer at UNSW. If you get a new offer (see below), you can then later withdraw from UNSW. Change your first pref to BE/BSc. Firstly, please note that just because there is not a V next to a certain course, this does not mean that offers are NOT made in that course in the...
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