science

Get some advice on your majors/subjects for usyd science here! If you have or currently are studying science, your advice, thoughts, experiences and anything else you have to say would be greatly appreciated. If you (like me) are just starting uni, ask any questions about majors and/or subjects...

Hi guys, (I have just finished my HSC - class of 2024) So I've decided to do B/Medical Science solely as a pathway to post-grad medicine (or undergrad via schemes such as the 'Lateral Entry Scheme' at UNSW if possible). I have received early entry into med-sci from UTS, Macquarie, Newcastle...

Hi everyone, I do standard maths and I am hoping to study a bachelor of science, specifically biology, most likely at unsw. I am wondering whether I should do a bridging course since advanced maths is assumed knowledge for the course, or if self study would suffice. I do quite well in standard...

confident/decent at content but struggle a lot in practicals - ik my validity/reliability/accuracy and other basic skills but i think i get panicked and take too long to set up the prac itself and then conduct it/take results i have a prac for both phys (mod 1 + 2) and chem (mod 2) this term...

So, I've chosen the three sciences for year 11 but 'm considering dropping biology since it needs a lot of memorisation and going for Investigating science instead to lighten my workload. What should I consider? What are your thoughts?

I need some urgent help guys… At the moment I’m currently enrolled in Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced Studies), but my end goal is to get into medicine, and I found out that there is a degree called: Bachelor of Science and Master of Nursing. The reason why I chose Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced...

Hey guys! My name's Ashvin and I completed the HSC in 2016, achieving an ATAR of 99.95 alongside with being the dux of my school, Girraween High. I have recently completed the Double Degree Medicine program at the University of Sydney, and in the past have also managed to successfully secure 5...

Hi, i got into the UNSW preparation program (Science). HELP what is it, i dont know. i didnt get my preference course which was the bachelor of science. It says i need to do a test to transfer after that program into the bachelor of science. I NEED HELP. What is the test like and what is it...

Hi all, I am thinking about dropping Science ext but I am not sure if it's the right choice for me. I love the course and I am very passionate about science, research, data analysis etc. however the workload is massive and I also do lots of other hardcore subjects e.g. 4u math, chem, music 2...

I'd like some help picking between these three courses. I want to get into medicine next year as a non-standard entry student, but that also means I'll have to pick a degree that I will be completely fine sticking to if med doesn't work out. That being said, I'll still have to maintain a high...

Hi guys! My name is Dr Vidya Bandodkar and I am offering specialist tutoring for Years 7-10 Science and Year 11/12 Chemistry. I come with over 20 years of secondary school teaching experience, whereby I have been a junior science and senior Chemistry teacher with the NSW Department of Education...

Im interested in doing biomedical engineering in university. However i want to do science extension in Year 12 (I know it doesn't scale the best but i'm passionate) and drop Math Ext 1. So far Math Ext 1 in Yr 11 has been pretty easy as I did Math Adv by an accelerated course. I also do the 3...

I understand that at Ksp we have a saturated solution which is where you have the maximum amount of solute that can dissolve in a given solvent but multiple people are saying different things. Some people are saying there is no precipitate and some people are saying there is a precipitate. I am...

Can anyone please explain this in terms of emf and induction...? PLEASE🙏🙏🙏🙏

My teacher said choose something I'm interested in and that for me if Visual Arts. I finally decided I want to research paint but I have no idea how to approach it. I'm finding it complicated to understand the theory and have no idea how I can even make a quantitative experiment out of it. Any...

Answers say C I think it has to be A. Someone pls come to the rescue with the correct explanation.

I am a bit confused about the mass defect occurring from nuclear fission/fusion reactions. Online sources + textbooks say that the products of a nuclear fusion reaction will have less mass than the reactants, and will release energy in relation to E=mc^2. But in my matrix book, they are saying...

Hi guys, This is probably me just stressing out about random and irrelevant stuff but am I the only one really lost about what I want to do after high school. I 100% know that I want to go to uni but I don’t know what for. Me picking subjects for the hsc based solely on what I like probably...

Context: I am currently doing Science/Law and majoring in chemistry. I should still able to change to Arts/Law and major in music. I have a fervent motivation to do both chemistry and music, however, my passion for music slightly trumps that of chemistry. The reason it is a hard decision is...

Hi everyone, I hope you are all keeping safe and well. :D I am Peter and I graduated last year with a 99.70 ATAR as an all-round achiever, with HSC marks of: 97/100 in Physics (Ranked 1st Internally) 46/50 in Science Extension (Ranked 1st Internally) 99/100 in 2U Maths (accelerated) - NEW...