Course Prerequisites, Assumed Knowledge, Recommended Studies and Special Entry Requirements

(as referenced in clauses 14A and 49 of the Coursework Policy 2014 and the Admissions Prerequisites Standards – Mathematics)

Note: Assumed knowledge and prerequisite subject requirements listed are based on the NSW HSC subjects. Equivalent subjects from other recognised
high school qualifications will also count.

Architecture, Design and Planning

Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge
Bachelor of Architecture English Advanced and
and Environments Mathematics Advanced or
higher
Bachelor of Design Mathematics Advanced or
Computing higher
Bachelor of Design Mathematics Advanced or
Computing and Bachelor higher; other assumed
of Advanced Studies knowledge depends on major
chosen.
Bachelor of Design in English Advanced and
Architecture Mathematics Advanced or
higher
Bachelor of Design in English Advanced and
Architecture (Honours) Mathematics Advanced or
and Master of higher
Architecture
Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
A portfolio of work may be submitted in support of the
application if the expected ATAR is five points below the
guaranteed ATAR
A portfolio of work may be submitted in support of the
application if the expected ATAR is five points below the
guaranteed ATAR
A portfolio of work may be submitted in support of the
application if the expected ATAR is five points below the
guaranteed ATAR
A portfolio of work may be submitted in support of the
application if the expected ATAR is five points below the
guaranteed ATAR
A portfolio of work may be submitted in support of the
application if the expected ATAR is five points below the
guaranteed ATAR

Arts and Social Sciences

Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Arts Depends on majors or units of
study chosen

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Arts (Dual Depends on majors or units of Selection is on the basis of written application, academic
degree, Sciences Po, study chosen performance, and interview
France)

Bachelor of Arts and Depends on majors or units of

Bachelor of Advanced study chosen
Studies
Bachelor of Arts and Depends on majors or units of
Bachelor of Advanced study chosen
Studies (Dalyell Scholars)
Bachelor of Arts and Depends on majors or units of
Bachelor of Advanced study chosen
Studies (International and
Global Studies)
Bachelor of Arts and Depends on majors or units of
Bachelor of Advanced study chosen
Studies (Languages)
Bachelor of Arts and Depends on majors or units of
Bachelor of Advanced study chosen
Studies (Media and
Communications)
Bachelor of Arts and Depends on majors or units of
Bachelor of Advanced study chosen
Studies (Politics and
International Relations)
Bachelor of Arts and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Selection is on the basis of ATAR and performance in an
Doctor of Medicine 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher. For BA: depends on assessment process, including a written assessment and a
or 2 (Band E3) majors or units of study chosen panel discussion session.
Bachelor of Economics Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or
4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Economics Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Selection is on the basis of written application, academic
(Dual degree, Sciences Po, 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher performance, and interview
France) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Economics and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher
Studies or 2 (Band E3)

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Education Depends on units of study
(Early Childhood) (pre chosen
2022)
Degree to be removed
from 2022
Bachelor of Education Band 5 in three HSC subjects (or Teacher Education Personal Statement
(Health and Physical equivalent) one of which must
Education) (pre 2022) be English (English Standard or
Degree to be removed English Advanced)
from 2022
Bachelor of Education Band 5 in three HSC subjects (or For Mathematics specialisation: Teacher Education Personal Statement
(Primary) (pre 2022) equivalent) one of which must Mathematics Standard or
Degree to be removed be English (English Standard or higher
from 2022 English Advanced)
Bachelor of Education Depends on majors or units of Teacher Education Personal Statement
(Secondary: Humanities study chosen
and Social Sciences) and
Bachelor of Arts (pre
2022)
Degree to be removed
from 2022
Bachelor of Education Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Teacher Education Personal Statement
(Secondary: Mathematics) 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher; Other assumed
and Bachelor of Science or 2 (Band E3) knowledge depends on majors
(pre 2022) or units of study chosen
Degree to be removed
from 2022
Bachelor of Education Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Teacher Education Personal Statement
(Secondary: Science) and 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher; Other assumed
Bachelor of Science (pre or 2 (Band E3) knowledge depends on majors
2022) or units of study chosen
Degree to be removed
from 2022
Bachelor of Education
(Early Childhood) (from
2022)
Bachelor of Education NESA prerequisite: Teacher Education Personal Statement
(Health and Physical Band 5 in three HSC subjects (or
Education) (from 2022) equivalent) one of which must
be English (English Standard or
English Advanced)

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Course
Bachelor of Education
(Primary) (from 2022)
Bachelor of Education
(Secondary) (from 2022)
Bachelor of Education and
Bachelor of Advanced
Studies (Secondary) (from
2022)
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor of Arts and
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Visual Arts and
Bachelor of Advanced
Studies
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Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
NESA prerequisite For the Mathematics Teacher Education Personal Statement
Until 2023: Band 5 in three HSC specialisation: Mathematics
subjects (or equivalent) one of Standard or Advanced
which must be English (English For the Science and Technology
Standard or English Advanced); specialisation: any HSC Science
subject or equivalent
From 2023: Band 5 in three HSC
subjects (or equivalent) one of
which must be English (English
Standard or English Advanced);
and Band 4 in Mathematics
Standard (or equivalent) or
higher
NESA prerequisite Teacher Education Personal Statement
Band 5 in three HSC subjects (or
equivalent) one of which must
be English (English Standard or
English Advanced)
For pre-requisites for the
teaching area, depends on
teaching area chosen.
NESA prerequisite
Band 5 in three HSC subjects (or
equivalent) one of which must
be English (English Standard or
English Advanced)
For pre-requisites for the
teaching area, depends on
teaching area chosen.
Depends on majors or units of
study chosen
Depends on majors or units of
study chosen
Visual Arts, Design and Portfolio representing artistic interests, including a short
Technology statement of between 200 and 250 words describing some
of the more developed projects in the portfolio.
Visual Arts, Design and Portfolio representing artistic interests, including a short
Technology statement of between 200 and 250 words describing some
of the more developed projects in the portfolio.
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Course
Diploma of Arts
Diploma of Language
Studies
Diploma of Social Sciences
Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Depends on majors or units of
study chosen
No prior language experience required. Language skills are
assessed by the department and students are placed in the
appropriate level (beginner, intermediate or advanced)
class.
Depends on majors or units of
study chosen

Business School
Course Course Prerequisites
Bachelor of Commerce Mathematics Advanced (Band
4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Commerce Mathematics Advanced (Band
and Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
Studies or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Commerce Mathematics Advanced (Band
and Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
Studies (Dalyell Scholars) or 2 (Band E3)
Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Mathematics Advanced or
higher. Other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen
Mathematics Advanced or
higher. Other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen
Mathematics Advanced or
higher. Other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen

Engineering
Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics Advanced (Band From 2022: Mathematics
Computing 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics Advanced (Band From 2022: Mathematics
Computing and Bachelor 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Extension 1; For BCom:
of Commerce or 2 (Band E3) depends on majors or units of
study chosen

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics Advanced (Band From 2022: Mathematics
Computing and Bachelor 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Extension 1; For BSc: depends
of Science or 2 (Band E3) on majors or units of study
chosen
Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics
Computing and Bachelor 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Extension 1;
of Science (Health) or 2 (Band E3)
From 2024: Mathematics
Extension 1; biology
Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics
Computing and Bachelor 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Extension 1;
of Science (Medical or 2 (Band E3) Chemistry and either Physics or
Science) Biology.

From 2024: Mathematics

Extension 1, Chemistry, Biology.
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Aeronautical 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics
Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1, Biology
Honours (Biomedical 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics and/or Chemistry
Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Chemical and 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Chemistry
Biomolecular Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Civil 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics
Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Civil) and 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics; for Architecture:
Bachelor of Design in or 2 (Band E3) English Advanced
Architecture
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Dalyell Scholars) 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 either Physics or Chemistry
or 2 (Band E3) (depending on the Engineering
stream chosen)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Electrical 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics
Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Flexible First 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics and/or Chemistry
Year) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Mechanical 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics
Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Mechatronic 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics
Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours (Software 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Physics
Engineering) or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours and Bachelor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 either Physics or Chemistry
Arts or 2 (Band E3) (depending on the engineering
stream chosen); For BA:
depends on majors or units of
study chosen
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours and Bachelor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 either Physics or Chemistry
Commerce or 2 (Band E3) (depending on the engineering
stream chosen); For BCom:
depends on majors or units of
study chosen
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1,
Honours and Bachelor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 either Physics or Chemistry
Project Management or 2 (Band E3) (depending on the engineering
stream chosen)
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 1, Until 2022: Biology, Chemistry
Honours and Bachelor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 either Physics or Chemistry From 2022: None
Science or 2 (Band E3) (depending on the engineering
stream chosen); For BSc:
depends on majors or units of
study chosen

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics
Honours and Bachelor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Extension 1, either Physics or
Science (Health) or 2 (Band E3) Chemistry (depending on the
engineering stream chosen)

From 2024: Mathematics

Extension 1, either Physics or
Chemistry (depending on the
engineering stream chosen),
biology

Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics

Honours and Bachelor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Extension 1, Chemistry, Physics
Science (Medical Science) or 2 (Band E3) and/or Biology (depending on
the engineering stream and BSc
(Medical Science) units of study
chosen)

From 2024: Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band
Honours with Space 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
Engineering or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Project Mathematics Advanced (Band
Management 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Extension 1, Chemistry, biology
and depending on the
engineering stream chosen
Physics
Mathematics Extension 1,
Physics
Until 2024: Mathematics
Extension 1
From 2024: Mathematics
Advanced and/or higher
(depending on major chosen);
other assumed knowledge
depends on major or units of
study chosen.

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Law
Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Arts and Until 2024: For BA: Depends on
Bachelor of Laws the majors or units of study
chosen

From 2024: For BA: Depends on

Bachelor of Commerce Mathematics Advanced (Band
and Bachelor of Laws 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
the majors or units of study
chosen; For BLaws: English
Advanced
Until 2024: For BCom:
Mathematics Advanced or
higher, other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen

From 2024: For BCom:

Mathematics Advanced or
higher, other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen; For
BLaws: English Advanced
Bachelor of Economics and Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: For BEcon:
Bachelor of Laws 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Mathematics Advanced or
or 2 (Band E3) higher

From 2024: For BEcon:

Mathematics Advanced or
higher; For BLaws: English
Advanced
Bachelor of Engineering Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: For BE (Hons):
Honours and Bachelor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Mathematics Extension 1,
Laws or 2 (Band E3) either Physics or Chemistry
(depending on the engineering
stream chosen)

From 2024: For BE (Hons):

Mathematics Extension 1,
either Physics or Chemistry
(depending on the engineering
stream chosen); For BLaws:
English Advanced

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Course Course Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band
Bachelor of Laws 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Until 2024: For BSc:
Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected); other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen;

From 2024: For BSc:

Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected); other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen; For
BLaws: English Advanced

Medicine and Health

Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Applied Until 2024: None Until 2024: Mathematics
Science (Diagnostic From 2024: Mathematics Advanced plus one of Biology,
Radiography) Advanced, Physics Chemistry or Physics
From 2024: one of Biology or
Chemistry

Bachelor of Applied Chemistry, Mathematics

Science (Exercise and Advanced or higher
Sport Science)
Bachelor of Applied Chemistry, Mathematics
Science and Bachelor of Advanced or higher
Advanced Studies
(Exercise and Sport
Science)
Bachelor of Applied Chemistry, Mathematics
Science (Exercise Advanced or higher
Physiology)
Bachelor of Applied Biology
Science (Occupational
Therapy)

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Applied Chemistry, Physics Mathematics Advanced or
Science (Physiotherapy) higher
Bachelor of Applied English Advanced
Science (Speech
Pathology)
Bachelor of Nursing
(Advanced Studies)
Bachelor of Oral Health Biology and/or Chemistry Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)

Bachelor of Pharmacy Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Biology or Physics

Degree to be removed 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher, Chemistry
from 2023 or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Pharmacy and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Biology or Physics
Management 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher, Chemistry
Degree to be removed or 2 (Band E3)
from 2023
Bachelor of Pharmacy Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Physics
(Honours) / Master of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher, Chemistry, Biology
Pharmacy Practice (from or 2 (Band E3)
2023)

Bachelor of Pharmacy and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Physics

Management (Honours) / 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher, Chemistry, Biology
Master of Pharmacy or 2 (Band E3)
Practice (from 2023)
Bachelor of Arts and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or Selection is on the basis of ATAR and performance in an
Doctor of Medicine 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher; For BA: depends on assessment process, including a written assessment and a
or 2 (Band E3) majors or units of study chosen panel discussion session.
Bachelor of Arts and For BA: Depends on the majors
Master of Nursing or units of study chosen; For M
Nursing: None
Bachelor of Science Mathematics Advanced (Band For BSc (Health): Mathematics
(Health) and Master of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced or higher, other
Nursing or 2 (Band E3) assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen

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Course Course Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band
Master of Nursing 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band
Doctor of Dental Medicine 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band
Doctor of Medicine 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
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Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
For BSc: Mathematics Advanced
and/or higher (depending on
units of study selected), other
assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen; For M Nursing: None
For BSc: Mathematics Advanced Selection is on the basis of ATAR or equivalent and
and/or higher (depending on performance in an assessment process, including a written
units of study selected), other assessment and a panel discussion session
assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen; For D Dental Medicine:
None
Until 2024: For BSc: Successful applicants may enrol in the Medical Science
Mathematics Advanced and/or stream.
higher (depending on units of Selection is on the basis of ATAR or equivalent and
study selected), other assumed performance in an assessment process, including a written
knowledge depends on majors assessment and a panel discussion session
or units of study chosen; For
the Medical Science stream:
Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected), Chemistry and
Physics or Biology; For D
Medicine: None
From 2024: : For BSc:
Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected), other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen; For
the Medical Science stream:
Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected), Chemistry,
Biology; For D Medicine: None
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Science
Course Course Prerequisites
Bachelor of Liberal Arts
and Science
Bachelor of Psychology Mathematics Advanced (Band
4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Science Mathematics Advanced (Band
4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Science Mathematics Advanced (Band
(Health) 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Bachelor of Science Mathematics Advanced (Band
(Medical Science) 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
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Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Depends on the majors or units
of study chosen
Mathematics Advanced or
higher, other assumed
knowledge depends on minors
or units of study chosen
Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected), other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen.
Until 2024: Mathematics
Advanced or higher, other
assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen;
From 2024: Mathematics
Advanced or higher; biology;
other assumed knowledge
depends on majors or units of
study chosen
Until 2024: Mathematics
Advanced and/or higher
(depending on units of study
selected), Chemistry and either
Physics or Biology, other
assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen
From 2024: Mathematics
Advanced and/or higher
(depending on units of study
selected), Chemistry, Biology,
other assumed knowledge
depends on majors or units of
study chosen
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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced and/or
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher (depending on units of
Studies or 2 (Band E3) study selected), other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen.
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced and/or
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher (depending on units of
Studies (Advanced) or 2 (Band E3) study selected), other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen.
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced or higher, chemistry,
Studies (Agriculture) or 2 (Band E3) other assumed knowledge
depends on majors or units of
study chosen;

From 2024: Mathematics

Advanced or higher; chemistry,
biology; other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics Until 2024: Biology
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced or higher and
Studies (Animal and or 2 (Band E3) Chemistry; other assumed From 2024: None
Veterinary Bioscience) knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen

From 2024: Mathematics

Advanced or higher, Chemistry
and Biology; other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band For Dalyell Scholars:
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Mathematics Advanced and/or
Studies (Dalyell Scholars or 2 (Band E3) higher (depending on units of
including Mathematical study selected), other assumed
Sciences) knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen.

For Mathematical Sciences:

Mathematics Extension 2, other
assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen.
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics Until 2024: Biology
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced or higher and
Studies (Food and or 2 (Band E3) Chemistry; other assumed From 2024: None
Agribusiness) knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen.

From 2024: Mathematics

Advanced or higher, Chemistry,
Biology; other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced or higher, other
Studies (Health) or 2 (Band E3) assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen

From 2024: Mathematics

Advanced or higher, biology,
other assumed knowledge
depends on majors or units of
study chosen

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced and/or higher
Studies (Medical Science) or 2 (Band E3) (depending on units of study
selected), Chemistry and either
Physics or Biology, other
assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen

From 2024: Mathematics

Advanced and/or higher
(depending on units of study
selected), Chemistry, Biology,
other assumed knowledge
depends on majors or units of
study chosen
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2023: Mathematics Until 2023: Biology
Bachelor of Advanced 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced or higher, Chemistry;
Studies Taronga Wildlife or 2 (Band E3) other assumed knowledge From 2023: None
Conservation) depends on majors or units of
study chosen

From 2023: Mathematics

Advanced or higher, Biology;
other assumed knowledge
depends on majors or units of
study chosen
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band For BSc: Mathematics Advanced Selection is on the basis of ATAR or equivalent and
Doctor of Dental Medicine 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 and/or higher (depending on performance in an assessment process, including a written
or 2 (Band E3) units of study selected), other assessment and a panel discussion session
assumed knowledge depends
on majors or units of study
chosen; For D Dental Medicine:
None

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Course Course Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band
Doctor of Medicine 4) or Mathematics Extension 1
or 2 (Band E3)
Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Until 2024: For BSc: Successful applicants may enrol in the Medical Science
Mathematics Advanced and/or stream.
higher (depending on units of Selection is on the basis of ATAR or equivalent and
study selected), other assumed performance in an assessment process, including a written
knowledge depends on majors assessment and a panel discussion session
or units of study chosen; For
the Medical Science stream:
Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected), Chemistry and
Physics or Biology; For D
Medicine: None

From 2024: : For BSc:

Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected), other assumed
knowledge depends on majors
or units of study chosen; For
the Medical Science stream:
Mathematics Advanced and/or
higher (depending on units of
study selected), Chemistry,
Biology; For D Medicine: None

Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Extension 2, other Students with top band Extension 1 are also encouraged to
Master of Mathematical 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 assumed knowledge depends apply
Sciences or 2 (Band E3) on major or units of study
chosen for the BSc.
Bachelor of Science and Mathematics Advanced (Band Mathematics Advanced or
Master of Nutrition and 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 higher, Chemistry, Biology.
Dietetics or 2 (Band E3) Other assumed knowledge
depends on major or units of
study chosen for the BSc.
Bachelor of Veterinary Mathematics Advanced (Band Until 2024: Mathematics Until 2024: Biology Selection is on the basis of ATAR and a statement of
Biology and Doctor of 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 Advanced or higher, Chemistry From 2024: Physics commitment to veterinary science
Veterinary Medicine or 2 (Band E3) and Physics.
From 2024: Mathematics
Advanced or higher, Chemistry
and Biology

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Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Music Music 1 Selection is by audition and/or interview, and ATAR.
Depending on the program, applicants submit written
work or audio and visual material, and are interviewed.
Bachelor of Music Music 2 Selection is by audition and/or interview, and ATAR.
(Composition) Applicants demonstrate their level of achievement as a
composer by submitting three compositions in different
performance media or genres and attend an interview.
Bachelor of Music (Music NESA prerequisite Music 2 Teacher Education Personal Statement. Selection is by
Education) Band 5 in three HSC subjects (or audition and/or interview, and ATAR. If specialising in
equivalent) one of which needs Performance, applicants will be required to audition in
to be English (English Standard instrument / voice. If specialising in Composition,
or English Advanced) Contemporary Music Practice or Musicology, applicants
submit a portfolio and be interviewed.
Bachelor of Music Music 2 Selection is by audition and/or interview, and ATAR.
(Performance) Applicants undertake an audition in a nominated
instrument or in voice.
Bachelor of Music and Music 2 Selection is by audition and/or interview, and ATAR.
Bachelor of Advanced Applicants demonstrate their level of achievement as a
Studies (Composition) composer by submitting three compositions in different
performance media or genres and attend an interview.
Bachelor of Music and Music 2 Selection is by audition and/or interview, and ATAR.
Bachelor of Advanced Applicants undertake an audition in a nominated
Studies (Performance) instrument or in voice

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Extended Degrees (Arts and Science)
Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Arts (1) Admission to this course is only open to Aboriginal and
(Extended) Torres Strait Islander students
(from 2022) (2) Admission to this course will be on demonstrated
potential for tertiary study to a standard sufficient to
undertake the course as demonstrated in:
(a) a numeracy and literacy diagnostic test;
(b) a structured interview;
(c) evidence of a secondary school leaving qualification
such as the NSW Higher School Certificate, Record of
Student Achievement (RoSA), tertiary study or an
approved preparation program;
(d) English language requirements must be met where
these are not demonstrated by sufficient qualifications
taught in English;
(e) a portfolio of written work or support material
including a personal statement of intent for studying the
course
Bachelor of Liberal Arts (1) Admission to this course is only open to Aboriginal and
and Science (Extended) Torres Strait Islander students
(from 2022) (2) Admission to this course will be on demonstrated
potential for tertiary study to a standard sufficient to
undertake the course as demonstrated in:
(a) a numeracy and literacy diagnostic test;
(b) a structured interview;
(c) evidence of a secondary school leaving qualification
such as the NSW Higher School Certificate, Record of
Student Achievement (RoSA), tertiary study or an
approved preparation program;
(d) English language requirements must be met where
these are not demonstrated by sufficient qualifications
taught in English;
(e) a portfolio of written work or support material
including a personal statement of intent for studying the
course

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Course Course Prerequisites Assumed Knowledge Recommended Studies Special Entry Requirements or Other information Date reviewed
Bachelor of Science (1) Admission to this course is only open to Aboriginal and
(Extended) Torres Strait Islander students
(from 2022) (2) Admission to this course will be on demonstrated
potential for tertiary study to a standard sufficient to
undertake the course as demonstrated in:
(a) a numeracy and literacy diagnostic test;
(b) a structured interview;
(c) evidence of a secondary school leaving qualification
such as the NSW Higher School Certificate, Record of
Student Achievement (RoSA), tertiary study or an
approved preparation program;
(d) English language requirements must be met where
these are not demonstrated by sufficient qualifications
taught in English;
(e) a portfolio of written work or support material
including a personal statement of intent for studying the
course

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