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    Purchasing an older edition textbook

    Hey guys, Is it okay to purchase an older textbook for Contracts or just in general? For contracts, they've updated the edition in 2012, but I don't really want to purchase the revised edition as it is $230, whereas if I purchase its previous edition (second hand) I'll save 50%. Would it be...
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    Student Services and Amenities Fee

    I just received this email from UNSW and I have no clue what this is? A Students Service and Amenities Fee? Wut? When did parliament introduce this new law? What the point of this o_O. Please explain. Cheers. Dear X On 11 October 2011, the Australian Parliament passed legislation allowing...
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    Is it true that...

    uni students from the affluent areas such as the north and the east look down on those who come from the west, i.e the inner west and south west of Sydney? I was curious, because all my friends who are currently in uni say that they do and the majority are snobs and you just learn to adapt to...
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    Timetable - Help me choose.

    Hey guys, I have a bit of a dilemma. I found two possibilities in terms of timetabling for Sem 1 that I like. For my original timetable, I have a three day weekend and I end not too late on most days: On the other hand, this timetable gives me two days off (that is, Tuesday and Friday)...
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    International Studies: Units

    I was looking over the UNSW Handbook for International Studies/Law and I saw this: Streams 54 units of credit from any of the "Internal Stream" or "External Stream" listed below: Asian Studies Chinese Studies European Studies French Studies Greman Studies Hispanic Studies International...
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    Commerce and Law Credits - what to pick for first year?

    My friend is currently having trouble enrolling for the first semester. In terms of the law credits,he has chosen the appropriate credits recommended in the UNSW handbook. However which does he choose for the commerce side of the degree. Are their first year compulsory units for commerce that he...
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    Late Round Offers - Question

    Hey guys, I'm asking on behalf of a friend. He received a main round offer for Science/Education @ UNSW. However, he's considering to decline this and undertake a Science/Education degree @ USYD. If he hypothetically receives an offer for USYD in the Late or Final Round offers, does this mean...
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    Another tutoring thread... COME ON IN! English, History, Legal Studies!

    Hey guys! I graduated in 2011 with an ATAR of 97.90 and am offering tutoring for English, Ancient History, History Extension and Legal Studies. I'm currently in my 2nd year of International Studies and Law at UNSW. I am extremely dedicated and have experience in teaching and all the skills...
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    Help - Combined Law

    Hi guys, I was considering my options for my second degree as part of the combined law degree at UNSW. I'm tossing between several degrees and I need help in choosing, because I don't have any solid insight and information behind these courses. I was considering Bachelor of Arts/Law and...
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    Main Round Offers

    Hi guys, I recently received my ATAR of 97.9 and I wish to apply for an Arts/Law degree at UNSW. I have the UNSW AAA Scholarship and I was wondering when do they review your new and improved selection rank? Do they give you an offer during Main Rounds, early rounds? When are these bonus points...
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    Raw Mark for E4?

    What do you guys reckon the raw mark for an E4 will be this year? It was roughly 39/50 for a borderline E4 (45) for 2010. Do you reckon it will be the same? The difficulty of the exam wasn't too extreme nor was it too easy.
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    Macquarie University - UniTEST

    Hey guys, I have a couple of friends who aren't getting their desired ATAR due to unforeseen circumstances and as a result, they're looking for particular alternatives. That said, I bumped into UniTEST offered by Macquarie University and on their website and I quote, "uniTEST is an equity...
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    ATAR Estimate

    Hey guys, could I get an estimate for a friend? English Advanced: 2/67 2U Maths: 1/74 3U Maths: 2/23 Chemistry: 2/42 Physics: 1/20 Italian: 2/5 School Rank: 399 Cheers
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    Post Trials - ATAR Estimate

    English Advanced: 1/67 Extension English One: 1/4 Extension English Two: 1/2 Ancient History: 3/73 (1% gap between ranks from 1st to 3rd) History Extension: 2/8 (1% gap from 1st position) Legal Studies: 1/28 Music: 1/20 I dropped one rank for Ancient History, is there still a chance to get 98+...
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    Achieving a Band 6

    Hi, I recently received my Ancient History trial results back and I came 1st. I received 91/100 but my school places equal weighting on all assessments. That said, my overall rank isn't 1st. It perhaps is 3rd or 2nd at best, however the marks are extremely tight. What happens if the two people...
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    Which major Commerce/Law?

    Hey guys, Which major would be most appropriate if I wanted to do corporate law in the future? (UNSW btw) ACCTA14733 Accounting ACTLB14733 Actuarial Studies ECONF14733 Business Economics ECONI14733 Business Strategy & Economic Mgmt ECONJ14733 Financial Economics FINSA14733 Finance MGMTH14733...
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    What does a Bachelor of Commerce entail?

    Hey guys, like the question states what does it actually encompass? The other day, I was watching a new television series called Suits and it was essentially, the world of corporate law and top tier law firms. I have never been actually interested in corporate law and the...
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    Past Papers for Extension English One

    Anyone? Independent? CSSA? School Trials? Cheers (sorry if this in the wrong section).
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    Question on ATAR

    Hey guys, this might be a stupid question but as of now I'm coming 2nd in Ancient History and History Extension respectively. Hypothetically, if I secure my rank at 2nd is there still a possibility to attain a Band 6, despite the fact that my school rank is 300~. Does that mean I have to blitz...
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    Another ATAR estimate please

    Hi guys, I just received my report back with my final ranks, could you please provide an estimate. My friend also wants an estimate as well. Thanks School Rank: 399 Student A Aim: 95-96+ English Advanced: 1/67 Extension English One: 1/4 Extension English Two: 1/2 Ancient History: 2/73 Legal...
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