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real-world! I’ve created and created I’ve the real-world! I chose to study a double degree because I wanted to because I wanted to study a double degree I chose to me a competitive skill set that gave a diverse develop think and challenged me to edge in the workforce UNSW was the only uni that offered outside the box. that would allow me to such a specialised degree and pursue my specific passions. In my Marketing been so many have Public Relations studies, there experience moments when I knew that my classroom was aligning with when your so surreal pitched my own ideas, it’s career! dream future assessments simulate your – Cheyenne Bardos, Bachelor of Commerce/ Bachelor of Media (PR & Advertising) So, what does it mean? So, career choice, more more you gives A double degree learning. opportunities expand your to ways and more ambition and your can combine your you Put simply, passion with a multi-disciplinary or double degree, chosen field with a your can go deeper into you cross-disciplinary double. stress. suit, don’t strong your And if decisions aren’t second major until your pick your to have don’t You work out what your time to more you That gives year. goals are. subjects that come together the different Explore page 102 for a to Turn eight faculties. UNSW’s across full list of degrees. Double degrees. Double impact. Double degrees. Double And, faculty. in every offered are Double degrees mean double doesn’t despite the name, double degree the time or workload.

Have the flexibility to spread study load over the over study load to spread the flexibility Have courses per term enabling study fewer and to year deeper learning. aligned without falling behind. We’re Study abroad the Northernto calendars, university Hemisphere so say hello to new global partners hello to so say and more international opportunities. your Learning into Integrated Work Incorporate after study. for life yourself prepare studies and really With the UNSW3+ calendar you can: UNSW3+ calendar you the With >  >  Make the most out of your three terms. three out your most of the Make 10-week The UNSW 3+ academic calendar of three summer term, teaching terms, plus an optional intensive opportunities,you more to give is designed for flexibility, less obstacles. >  ,

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Exchange gave me the opportunity to study, explore explore me the opportunity gave study, Exchange to going on exchange I knew that by overseas. and live be independent, flexible and learn to to I would have everything I to up open minded. It definitely lived thought it would be. UNSW was an easy choice for study, know what to really me because initially I didn’t made options available double degree but the broad and combine it with an find my degree it easier to exchange. overseas – Linda Truong, Bachelor of Science North America, Europe and South America. You North You and South America. Europe America, comfort out of your be taken the but may zone, greater develop to challenges will empower you competencies, and cross-cultural self-awareness networks and make establish global professional lasting international friendships. 300+ exchange partners 300+ exchange many opportunitiesUNSW offers study, for overseas of hundreds and interning through short programs Asia, across and companies leading universities apply student should Every as brief as a two-week study tour Experiences are even are There of exchange. or as long as a year One of the benefits there. get help you scholarships to of the UNSW academic calendar is the flexibility is Credit that is right for you. choose a program to programs. for many of our overseas available Start experience at your planning unsw.edu.au/exchange New Zealand > < Japan < Republic of Korea < Republic Korea of < Indonesia < Taiwan < Hong Kong < PR China < Vietnam < Singapore < Malaysia Studying abroad as part of your UNSW degree as part UNSW degree your Studying abroad of but here time enhance your will not only Go experience. life invaluable you will give culture, expose in another yourself immerse perspectives, new and different to yourself other the with people on build connections it will promise We Just go. world. the side of changing. be nothing short life of < Thailand India > < South Africa Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Belgium, Croatia, Austria, Denmark,Czech Republic, Germany, France, Finland, Netherlands, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Switzerland < Europe UK > Ireland > Iceland >

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Co-founder of Pearler – Kurt Walkom, Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering/ Bachelor of Commerce and The entrepreneurship community The entrepreneurship that UNSW is building is world-class, which means that startups us like mentors, better access to have It resources. funding and other key slog been a much harder would have without the we are where get to to legends. team – who are Founders wil.unsw.edu.au founders.unsw.edu.au student.unsw.edu.au/hero 43% of our startups co-founders female have (compared to the industry average of 23%) the industry to average (compared UNSW Hero Program UNSW Hero a leader with specialised a student into from Transform work and work project industry workshops, innovative experience opportunities. at Get heroic Work Integrated Learning Integrated Work industryGain first-hand your enhance experience and of Work range extensive UNSW’s through employability These units include internships Learning (WIL) units. Integrated challenge yourself to you that encourage and work placements ready Get world problems. real thinking to and adapt your and discover path your career confidence, find build your to credit had - all while gaining you know didn’t you strengths degree. your towards opportunitiesSearch at Program UNSW Founders startup the highest number of Australian UNSW graduates Program. founders. Why? UNSW Founders entrepreneurship embed to allows you Program The Founders of programs a range offer experience. We university your into can simply come for students at all stages. You and initiatives the into take skills to learn foundational entrepreneurial in to opportunities. employment workplace and boost your Or take an build on those skills and take to part programs in one of our launching your to its very initial stages right through idea from own startup. success stories: just some of the program’s are Here participants 10,000 activities in 2019 > Over program in all > 237 startups supported in 2019 >  Got an idea? Bring it. We’ll help you get it off the ground. get it off the ground. help you Got an idea? Bring it. We’ll Start at something Everything you learn at UNSW is at UNSW is learn you Everything the for you prepare to designed workforce. today’s just Not workforce. Career-focused too. Tomorrow’s to are designed programs educational future the of jobs the for prepare you industries, within new and emerging workforce a ready for making you Theoretical ever-changing. that is so far, you get can only knowledge and sleeves your up roll prepare to real life. learning to apply your .

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Artwork by Khadimn Ali Photography by Jessica Maurer UNSW Art & Design campus UNSW at ADFA Canberra UNSW at the Australian is located UNSW Canberra from minutes (ADFA), Academy Force Defence and the Parliamentary Civic Centre Canberra’s outstanding access to Students have Triangle. industry facilities, and and custom-built networks student-to-teacher the best university benefit from programs The campus provides in Australia. ratio in those enrolled of disciplines to a range across and students students non-defence programs, ADFA supported Civilian Undergraduate the Defence by scheme. Sponsorship (DCUS) UNSW Art & Design become a ground-breaking This is the place to The art and design community will force. creative How? your creativity. build confidence in help you By nurturing and supporting ideas, concepts, your all, celebrating but above knowledge and practice, The purpose-built campus in diversity. your centre; cultural is in the heartPaddington of Sydney’s and just five the city centre walking distance to it’s the Campus. Plus, the Kensington from kilometres among are labs and workshops studios, production you everything the best in the world, so you’ll have potential. creative your realise need to UNSW Canberra at ADFA UNSW Kensington Campus UNSW Kensington The Kensington minds meet. different This is where Campus is a welcoming community that lets you you where environment an inclusive It’s be you. knowledge thinking, apply your your can broaden your from perspectives diverse and be exposed to hand your peers. Without judgement. Speak up, raise On Right here. action. ambition into and put your teaching cutting-edge access to campus you’ll have lively by surrounded facilities that are and research student spaces, support restaurants, services, cafés, and sporting and entertainment all just venues, And with a new light rail CBD. Sydney’s minutes from location to the perfect connection now running, it’s nurture future. your UNSW campuses are where curious people curious UNSW campuses are where and experiences backgrounds with diverse ideas, connections an open setting for create part a valuable — and you’re and community that mix. of

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CAMPUS COMMUNITY 17 – Kevin Ambosta, Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)(Chemical)/Master of Biomedical Engineering My number one reason for choosing UNSW My number one reason and supportivewas the great student a partcommunity that I felt of as soon as I stepped foot on campus. Since I started opportunities had so many studying, I’ve connect with other students through to initiatives of volunteering the wide variety in the ASPIRE been involved I’ve available. the Stationery the Reuse Centre, program, of Sport Leaders Festival and the Career to way a great It’s name a few. to program community and such a great back to give make the next pool of students to inspire better! even programs great already arc.unsw.edu.au/wellness arc.unsw.edu.au/o-week arc.unsw.edu.au/volunteering O-Week the of celebrating way unforgettable is Arc’s O-Week Yellow start the effervescent Led by life. of university heaps of Shirt campus tours, are there volunteers, can You activities and seemingly limitless freebies. club, check out volunteering get a taste of every opportunities great your or just hang out and meet miss out! new squad. Don’t Check out the fun at Volunteering Volunteering UNSW local the to difference a real can make You volunteering Arc’s or global community through lend a hand or opportunities. to keen Whether you’re suit to programs got 30 different skills, we’ve your of expertise.and professional The personal level every you’ll can get is an added bonus and you development difference. a real make to abroad travel time at your Share Wellness the importance will help teach you Wellness of Arc of the care can take so that you of yourself taking care life. of the stuff going on in your rest pop-ups around Wellness Look out for Arc classes and yoga chill-out zones, campus, from and rooms puppy to workshops exam preparation the day. get through help you to here massages. We’re at of yourself care Take

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Sport SportArc supports than 30 sports more clubs. You with one of UNSW’s can compete at a national level a laugh with your intervarsity teams, or just have sport joining a social mates by on campus. runners at Pull on your Arc student experiences, you’ve want incredible If you calendar is the right place. UNSW’s come to the and night. Get into Day round. All year packed. themed weeks, campus spirit with social events, plenty on There’s food and more. nights, free movie do is to have all you outside the classroom, offer social pace and go for it. pick your at up with events Keep arc.unsw.edu.au/roundhouse

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away from Clubs & societies Clubs than 300 unique clubs and more are There and hobby interest every societies that cater to way a great can possibly imagine. Clubs are you quirks and your meet new people who share to looking you’re what find can’t passions. And if you can start you own club! your for, people at Find your Make new friends through hundreds of of hundreds new friends through Make through and more events societies, clubs, Arc. student organisation, prominent the Take a step a Take

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CAMPUS COMMUNITY 19 One bedroom $ 3,70 0 $650 - $470 - $55 $20 52 weeks (excl. weeks52 (excl. $35 - $140 $80 - $280 $645 - $1,165 $40 (depending on on (depending $40 $33,540 - $60,580 $33,540 set-u p) location) Independent and studyinaustralia.gov.au/ Share house $3,000 - $350 $250 - $55 $20 52 weeks (excl. weeks52 (excl. $35 - $140 $80 - $280 on (depending $40 - $865 $425 $22,100 - $44,980 $22,100 set-u p) location) UNSW College $0 $280 - 600 $0 $0 - $50 $10 $0 $290 - $650 $12,760 - $28,600* $12,760 44 weeks UNSW owned affiliated and/or UNSW Apartment UNSW 52 weeks $0 $290- $580 $0 $19,240 - $44,720* $19,240 $0 $80 - $280 $0 - 860 $370 student.unsw.edu.au/approximate-weekly-costs

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and out) eating Accommodation Total annualTotal cost electricity connections etc connections Internet Transport to Living costs are indicative only and will vary based on the location, number of people you live with and the condition of the housing. live only and will vary based on the location, number of people you indicative Living costs are information, visit more For Living on campus compared to living off campus living to campus compared on Living There is a variety of accommodation options on offer, so offer, on options accommodation a variety of is There and freedom you the gives place that right the can find you you. be space to of at one learning environments and living Combine independence your of most the or make UNSW’s colleges campus on living way, apartment. Either in a self-catered that help and responsibilities experiences the you will give as a student and an individual. thrive you it. Live university. attend just don’t Go on, global/live-in-australia/living-costs * Costs will vary depending on the type of accommodation and catering offered. * Costs will vary the type of accommodation and catering offered. depending on

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CAMPUS COMMUNITY 21 Affiliated apartments on campus on apartments Affiliated UniLodge @ UNSW UNSW and UniLodge is a 10-minute walk from and comfortable a secure provide is designed to Year for UNSW Foundation living environment and 18) (under/over students, UNSW undergraduates associated UNSW Institution students. UNSW Village global student UNSW Village is managed by Villages accommodation specialists Campus Living on campus an ideal balance between living and offers living. in a student community and independent of and a wide range care Academic support, pastoral an essential part are at activities and events of life the Village.

Shalom College Shalom College is a small and friendly community It accepting students of all faiths and backgrounds. community of residents and inclusive a diverse enjoys and participation academic achievement who value in life. both college and university College Warrane home from College has been a home away Warrane for thousands of male students since 1970. In the supports the of Oxbridge Colleges, Warrane tradition personal and all-round pursuit of academic excellence university within a community of development students, teachers and researchers. UNSW Affiliated colleges on campus colleges UNSW Affiliated College Creston a supportive college offering and A catered and 25 undergraduate close-knit community to of all denominations and women postgraduate opportunities nationalities, providing for students to participate and social, spiritual cultural, in academic, sporting activities. New College New College is a friendly and supportive community young With 247 with an outstanding academic profile. a New College offers men and women residents, social, sportingvibrant culture. and academic New College Village in a college New College Village is independent living caring community friendly, It is a safe, environment. students and undergraduate 315 postgraduate where many countries experience a sense of belonging from at UNSW. UNSW Apartments Located across the road from UNSW, the High Street the High Street UNSW, from the road Located across Apartments for students balance perfect the strike is Preference with commitments outside of study. couples and families with children. to given generally Apartments Mulwarree UNSW Randwick Campus and Located next to 1.5 kilometres Randwick Racecourse (approximately a short UNSW), offers Mulwarree from commute to distance for people who classes but is a reasonable at home. want a distinct life Terraces University an are Terraces and modern, the Stylish, affordable independent, self-sufficient style of living. Located on and a with bars, cafés campus in the heart of UNSW, doorstep. right at your supermarket Barker Street Apartments Street Barker the lush Village Located on campus overlooking most apartments shared Green, five-bedroom are also options for couples and are living, but there families as well as accessible rooms. Apartments High Street

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You can choose from single or shared rooms and or shared rooms single from can choose You apartments; fully, partially and or self-catered; options. off-campus accommodation are also there at new home See your Room to bloom to Room UNSW Colleges International House college International House is a cross-cultural with a mix of international and domestic students, or undertaking their senior undergraduate and sporting studies. Social, cultural postgraduate the supportiveactivities add to environment. Colombo House is the only college that offers Colombo House is the only college that offers will own meals. You cook your to the freedom you gain independence while still being part of a strong and events college community with numerous social activities. Colombo House mixed floors. mixed UNSW Hall and around Australia students from Drawing your broaden the world, UNSW Hall is a place to community. understanding in a close and active and dinner breakfast the benefits of having Enjoy lunch in one experience to and the freedom catered are on campus. Regular events of the many cafés support. academic complemented by Fig Tree Hall Fig Tree Tree colleges on campus, Fig One of the most diverse the world living on its across Hall has students from on being a multi-faith prides itself Tree Fig premises. and offers college. It is alcohol free and multicultural and and both gender segregated ensuite rooms inter-college competitions and events. The Kensington Colleges The Kensington Colleges is at the Kensington live Choosing to be part choosing to history of the rich and tradition communities — vibrant Made up of three of UNSW. Philip Baxter and Goldstein — as a resident Basser, a vibrant you’ll sense of community, find a strong social scene, as well as academic and pastoral support. friends at the various Find life-long

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WHAT CAN I STUDY 23 Start here Study what you’re good at.

History, English, legal History, studies, debating, social sciences Science, mathematics, sports and exercise Mathematics, science, experimenting, researching, exploring nature Mathematics, technology, solving science, problem Graphic design, drawing, design, drawing, Graphic animation, photography, textiles, filmmaking history, Languages, English, music, debating, storytelling, activism, social sciences Design and technology, building and geography, construction, landscaping, model making Business studies, economics, technology, solving and problem data innovation, and analytics Mathematics, technology, design, science, software coding and robotics, solving problem p 76 p 70 p 24 p 96 p 82 p 42 p 58 p 30 p 50 Law Built Built School UNSW UNSW Science Business Business Sciences Medicine Canberra Art & Design Engineering Arts & Social Environment

Design and making, artDesign and making, and technologies creative culture, Health and wellbeing, Climate change, the universe data and and exploration, experimentation technology, and discoveries computing, Defence, solving, aerospace, problem aviation technology, medical research and medical research diagnosis, disaster relief, therapy exercise International cultures and International cultures societies, politics and education, social philosophy, media and news stories and outdoor Architecture spaces, environmental challenges, sustainable Banking and finance, leadership and social impact, entrepreneurship and startups, app and web business development, and investment coding and Renewable energy, computing, food and health and aerospace sustainability, vehicles future Debating, global and challenges, environmental world news and politics, human rights and activism, criminology and justice and liveable cities, making and liveable and building

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Build confidence in your creativity. Supported by our open community, you will become ready for a thriving creative career.

By joining Australia’s top creative faculty* you will develop future-proofed creative, conceptual and professional skills in an interdisciplinary environment.

Be a ground-breaking maker on our purpose-built creative campus. Experiment and realise your ideas in specialised studios and workshops alongside supportive, expert staff.

Belong to our creative world community with over 1,000 industry partners, professional experiences, and an outstanding record for producing acclaimed designers, artists and media creatives.

*UNSW is the only institution to consistently be rated well above world standard in the field of Creative Arts and Writing in the Australian Research Council’s, Excellence in Research Reports.

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Life at your creative campus UNSW Art & Design is located on its own purpose-built campus in Paddington. Here, you’ll become a ground-breaking maker with access to an unmatched array of studio spaces, workshops and digital production environments. Our campus buzzes with social and cultural activity. We run a busy program of exhibitions, live performances, screenings, talks and more. You will make friends, build professional connections and ART broaden your horizons - all at once. & DESIGN Our campus also features a network of high-quality, student-led and museum standard galleries and exhibition spaces. This network is a platform for major national and international exhibitions, a learning resource, and an incubator for your own projects.

Get professional skills and experience As part of your degree, you will learn the professional skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. You will have the opportunity to complete a Professional Experience Project developing your professional CV and creative portfolio. You will join one of over 1,000 partners from the creative industries, gaining real workplace experience and networks before graduation.

Make your experience global With more than 300 partner institutions across the world, the international opportunities at your fingertips are unmatched. Choose to go abroad with up to a year on exchange, short courses, field trips, residencies and internships. You’ll graduate prepared for a career in the global creative industries.

Launch your creative career Art & Design Portfolio Entry Our graduates succeed. Many are making At UNSW Art & Design, we look for creative talent. contributions to the world’s most admired creative You are invited to demonstrate your creative and innovative enterprises. Others are imagining potential by preparing and submitting a portfolio of new possibilities, building their own brands, creating art, design, media or written work in addition to your startups, disrupting the status quo and designing UAC application. the future. While some students are admitted based on their academic performance alone, submitting a portfolio can boost your chances of admission.

Submitting your portfolio is an easy online process.

For further information and key dates, visit artdesign.unsw.edu.au/portfolio-entry

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Program code 4822 With a future-focused, studio-based and Career opportunities Program code 4821 The Bachelor of Fine Arts enables you to Double degree options: research-led approach, the Bachelor of Graphics, media, interaction and digital design, develop your creative skills and knowledge. Duration 3 years Duration 3 years • Advanced Science (Hons) Design will equip you with the knowledge communications, branding and advertising, Taught by our internationally-recognised • Arts (+ 1 year Honours option) (+ 1 year Honours option) and skills to understand how design-led user experience design, design management, staff of artists and scholars, you will be • Commerce 2020 lowest selection solutions enable people to perform at consulting and strategy, social innovation 2020 lowest selection able to develop your independent artistic • Education (Secondary) 1 rank1 80.00 their best. In this degree you will integrate and entrepreneurship, app development, data rank 80.00 practice in a rigorous and supportive • Law visualisation and immersive design, design and digital and physical production, critical 2020 lowest ATAR2 73.80 • Science 2020 lowest ATAR2 70.00 community of artists and thinkers. thinking, emerging technologies, design media studios, object, furniture and lighting design, film, television, and digital production, 2021 GE rank3 80.00 2021 GE rank3 80.00 research and entrepreneurship. Two distinct majors are available design for exhibitions, stage and events, design Assumed knowledge None allowing you to focus on Studio Practice Assumed knowledge None teaching and academia, jewellery design, or Art Theory. Studio specialisations packaging, illustration and publishing, textile, fashion and costume design. Choose two of the following disciplines to Structure specialise in: Double degree options: ART & DESIGN Core Studio 3D Visualisation | Delve into the computer- Studio Practice Major Art Theory Major (6 courses) generated world learning key technologies such • Commerce + as virtual reality systems. • Education (Secondary) Studio Specialisation • Media (PR & Advertising) Structure Structure (8 courses) Object | Bring together ceramic, furniture and Core Studio Core Studio (6 courses) + jewellery design to explore materiality, form (6 courses) + History & Theory and practice. + Art Theory Major (10 courses) (4 courses) Studio Specialisation + + Experience | Explore the way people experience and (6 courses) Elective & General Education Professional Practice/Experience interact with space and design for fields such as + (8 courses) (2 courses) exhibitions, events and performing arts. History & Theory + (4 courses) Study themes Elective & General Education Graphics | Engage with the manipulation of image + (4 courses) and type for applications including publications, Elective & General Education • Art and Embodiment visual identity and digital spaces. (8 courses) • Art and Institutions • Art, Media and Technology Interaction | Learn to design interactive Studio specialisations • Local and Global Art experiences for digital systems, products, Choose two of the following disciplines to specialise in: websites, environments and services preparing I chose my degree because it gave me Career opportunities for a career in User Experience (UX). the chance to combine multiple areas of Drawing | Learn the formal, material and conceptual possibilities of Arts and cultural management, policymaking and administration, contemporary drawing practice. design and explore the exciting spaces galleries, libraries, archives and museums, creative direction, Textiles | Advance the rich histories of textiles to planning and production, art and design criticism, communications form an experimental practice in textile design, in between. It’s given me so much Painting | Engage with painting as a formal, material and and journalism, cultural and creative research and scholarship, wearable art, costume and fashion design. confidence as a professional designer. conceptual practice. multi-platform publishing and distribution, curatorship, festival, event – and museum management, design thinking and management, public Printmaking | Gain diverse technical skills across etching, programming and engagement, entrepreneurship, strategy, creative Forough Najarbehbahani, lithography, relief-printing, screen-printing and digital imaging. social enterprise and startups. Bachelor of Design Photography | Develop diverse and transferable photographic skills across digital and analogue processes.

Sculpture | Engage with sculptural, spatial and social possibilities of contemporary art.

Bachelor of Media Arts Moving Image | Explore contemporary approaches to video art, short film, audio-visual composition and installation.

Program code 4813 This is a ground-breaking degree Interactive Media | Explore an array of interactive Career opportunities introduced to meet industry demand for and immersive technologies to create responsive Duration 3 years Contemporary art practice including commercial gallery creative practitioners who can work across environments, objects and experiences. (+ 1 year Honours option) representation, public funding and commissioned work, art direction a range of emerging media technologies. and advertising, arts and cultural administration and policymaking, 2020 lowest selection You will be taught by accomplished, active Moving Image | Explore contemporary arts education and training, arts writing, publishing and criticism, 1 approaches to video art, short film, audio-visual rank 80.00 media artists, producers and theorists, commercial and news photography, curating and artistic program composition and installation. 2020 lowest ATAR2 71.50 creating your work in some of the world’s management in galleries, museums, festivals and public spaces, exhibition planning, design and installation, entertainment, digital 3 best labs and studios. 2021 GE rank 80.00 Career opportunities media and technology industries, theatre, film and television Assumed knowledge None Animation design and production, video, online production, site activation and public art. Studio specialisations and mobile media, interaction, user experience and related environments, game development Choose two of the following disciplines to and production, digital publishing, advertising and specialise in: Structure communications, digital strategy, film, television, Animation | Develop skills and knowledge across Core Studio online and mobile production, multi-platform contemporary animation processes. (4 courses) media development and production, production + management and development, sound design, Art & Design double degrees Studio Specialisation Visual Effects | Explore contemporary potentials composition and production, scientific imaging (6 courses) of animated media from visual effects to motion and visualisation, media strategy and planning, 1 2 3 + capture and encoded media. entrepreneurship, innovation and media startups. Degree Duration 2019 lowest selection rank 2019 lowest ATAR 2020 GE rank History & Theory Design/Media (PR & Advertising) 4.7 years 84.00 75.20 84.00 (4 courses) Sound | Create media artworks using Double degree options: sound-based techniques and processes in studio + • Computer Science and acoustic environments. Professional Practice/Experience • Education (Secondary) Fine Arts/Arts 4 years 80.00 73.50 80.00 (2 courses) + Elective & General Education (8 courses) To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

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Social ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES Sciences

Tackle the big issues facing the world today, make sense of complexity and be rewarded by channelling your passion into action. Deep thinking across broad subject matter will feed your whole mind and a hands-on approach will give you the skills you need to positively impact societies and communities.

Choose from 35 diverse study areas and 49 single and double degree options which enable you to broaden your perspective and gain powerful intellectual and vocational knowledge.

Build transferable, career-focused skills that equip you to engage with big issues and complex challenges and make a genuine impact in the world.

Channel your passion into action by taking advantage of initiatives including Work Integrated Learning and Career Ready Mentoring programs.

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Choose your global adventure Whether it be a year on exchange, an overseas elective for credit or an internship abroad, an international experience will prepare you for a career in the global market by challenging your skills in cross-cultural communication and furthering your worldwide networks. Our Bachelor of International Studies includes a one-year Overseas Study Program where you can dive headfirst into the local language and customs. All Arts & Social Sciences students can undertake the Global Change Internship or take advantage of one of our cross Faculty international opportunities such ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES as attending the Paris Peace Forum or the National University of Singapore’s summer FASStrack program.

Hands-on learning Are you a budding author, an aspiring journalist or just love to write? UNSW Arts & Social Sciences is home to Newsworthy, an online publication that features writing, audio and video produced by our students. Develop your publishing skills in a dynamic digital environment and build your professional portfolio. In addition to Newsworthy, there are opportunities to have your work published in other UNSW student publications such as , Blitz and Poltiq.

Contemporary student spaces Experience a world class teaching and learning environment. The Esme Timbery Creative Practice Lab is a brand-new multi-arts production hub which houses two performance spaces, dressing rooms, workshops, storage space and offices to support the study of performance, media and cross disciplinary arts. The building is named in honour of renowned Indigenous artist and Bidjigal elder, Esme Timbery.

Work Integrated Learning Make your internship work for you Career Ready Mentoring Program Harness technology Take a hands-on approach to learning Realise your full potential and land your dream Take advantage of our Career Ready Mentoring To succeed in today’s workplace, we understand throughout your degree. Work Integrated Learning internship. There is a diverse range of placement Program and connect with industry experts to that our students need to be able to leverage the opportunities allow you to get industry experience opportunities that will expose you to different develop valuable networks and expand your latest technologies within their chosen industry. while studying, equipping you with valuable political, social and cultural experiences in local, knowledge on the breadth of career paths you You will gain hands-on experience with current real-world experience and practical skills to regional and international contexts. From elective can pursue. The program connects current technologies, sophisticated software and state-of- kickstart your career. internships at Child Fund in Cambodia and the students in their final year with leading industry the-art equipment. Use one of our new 360 cameras Citizens Constitutional Forum in Fiji, to embedded professionals to provide support and career to develop a virtual reality documentary in our Media All Arts & Social Sciences students are encouraged Social Work placements at Westmead, St Vincent’s development during the transition from study programs, reflect on your classroom participation to undertake Work Integrated Learning as part of and The Mater Hospital – put your classroom to work. Learn important career skills such as using Swivl video technology in our Social Work and their degree. Whether you are a Media student theory into practice. interview techniques, communication and Education programs or explore how language is used looking to intern as a publicist at the Sydney relationship building. with our eye tracking equipment in the Language Writers’ Festival, or a Criminology student Processing Research Lab. seeking a placement at Correctional Services NSW, there is a dedicated Work Integrated Learning team who can help you get the most out of your industry experience.

32 33 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Explore the complexities of criminal Program code 3409 Shape your degree around your interests Minors Program code 3422 Majors and gain in-depth knowledge in the fields • Art History and Theory justice, crime prevention and law • Criminology Duration 3 years (+ 1 year Duration 3 years you’re passionate about with our flexible • Australian Studies enforcement in this hands-on • Social Research & Policy Honours option) (+ 1 year Honours option) and rigorous Bachelor of Arts program. • Indonesian Studies interdisciplinary degree. Imagine a more 2020 lowest selection With over 35 subject areas to choose • Italian Studies 2020 lowest selection just future by gaining practical experience Career opportunities rank1 80.00 from, you will interrogate the complexities • Modern Greek Studies rank1 82.00 in topical real-world issues like pill Our Criminology program combines knowledge • Psychology (Science) with real-world practice so you are equipped for 2020 lowest ATAR2 70.25 facing today’s world and be equipped 2020 lowest ATAR2 73.60 testing, sexual violence, victimisation and • Women’s and Gender Studies Indigenous justice. You will also develop a career in the criminal justice sector, including 2021 GE rank3 80.00 with a career-ready skill set so you can 2021 GE rank3 82.00 work with federal and state police, prisons and in-demand skills in critical thinking and channel your passion into action and make probation, or working as a policy analyst in Assumed knowledge None Career opportunities Assumed knowledge None policy analysis by studying broader topics a genuine impact on society. As an Arts student you will develop sought research. Our graduates can be found in diverse such as security, policing, alternative after skills, ensuring your adaptability in today’s roles across policing, corrections, national Structure justice systems, criminalisation security, intelligence, crime prevention, insurance Majors* fast-paced world. Our graduates can be found Structure Major • Asian Studies • Korean Studies all over the globe in a range of industries and regulation. and customs. Criminology Core and Electives + • Chinese Studies • Linguistics including diplomacy, social justice, publishing, Major • Creative Writing • Media, Culture and international affairs, media, politics, business and + Double degree options: + • Criminology Technology entrepreneurship, the arts and creative industries, Social Research and • Law Electives • Economics (Business) • Music Studies education, journalism, university and public Policy Core • Social Work (Hons) • English • Philosophy administration, advocacy and campaign strategy, + ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES OR • Environmental • Politics and research and academia. Electives Humanities International Relations Major • European Studies • Spanish and Latin Double degree options: + • Film Studies American Studies • Advanced • Media Minor • French Studies • Sociology and Mathematics (Hons) (Communication & + • Geographical Studies Anthropology • Advanced Science Journalism) Electives • German Studies • Studies in Psychology (Hons) • Media (PR & Bachelor of Education • Global Development (Science) • Commerce Advertising) • History • Theatre and • Computer Science • Media (Screen & • Human Resource Performance Studies • Economics Sound Production) This degree is designed for students who Management *Also available • Education • Medical Studies/ Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Commerce/ want to pursue a career in secondary- (Business) as minors (Secondary) Doctor of Medicine • Indigenous Studies • Engineering (Hons) • Music school teaching. You will develop Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Education (Nura Gili) • Environmental • Science excellent classroom competency (Secondary) (Secondary) • International Business Management • Social Work (Hons) skills and increase your employability (Business) • Fine Arts upon graduation with up to 80 days • Japanese Studies • Law in supervised teaching placements in Program code 4053 Program code 3462 at least two secondary schools. The Bachelor of Education (Secondary) is Duration 4 years Duration 4 years (+ Honours only offered as a double degree, which (+ Honours options) options) means our graduates can pursue their 2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest selection rank1 Bachelor of Arts and Business passion and also benefit from further 80.00 95.00 career opportunities in complementary 2020 lowest ATAR2 70.10 2020 lowest ATAR2 90.10 professions. 2021 GE rank3 80.00 2021 GE rank3 96.00 Program code 3444 Learn to think critically, creatively and Minors NSW education students are required to pass Assumed knowledge Assumed knowledge strategically while gaining expertise in • Art History and Theory Duration 3 years the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial key areas of business studies including • Australian Studies Band 5 or higher in any Band 5 or higher in any Teacher Education Students (LANTITE) prior to (+1 year Honours option) • Geographical Studies HSC English course or the HSC English course or the marketing, management and business commencing their first in-school placement. 2020 lowest selection law. This broad knowledge and skill base • Indonesian Studies equivalent equivalent; Mathematics Advanced rank1 90.00 will give you a unique advantage as you • Italian Studies • Modern Greek Studies Visit educationstandards.nsw.edu.au 2020 lowest ATAR2 80.20 enter the professional world, where diverse • Psychology (Science) Teaching specialisations Teaching specialisations 2021 GE rank3 90.00 interdisciplinary skills are increasingly • Women’s and Gender Studies Career opportunities • Aboriginal Studies • Business Studies in demand. Combine your passion for Our Bachelor of Education is nationally accredited (Indigenous Studies) • Economics Assumed knowledge the arts, social sciences and humanities by the NSW Education Standards Authority • Ancient History Mathematics Advanced Business component* with an understanding of business in this • Accounting and Financial Management 1A (NESA), which allows you to teach for both • Drama unique degree. • Business and the Law government and non-government secondary • English Structure • Managing Organisations and People schools. Our graduates are widely accepted as • English as an Additional Language or exemplary teachers throughout Australia as well Major Majors* • Marketing Fundamentals Dialect (EAL/D) as internationally. • Geography + • Asian Studies • Korean Studies • Microeconomics • Languages (Chinese, French, German, Business Component • Chinese Studies • Linguistics *Additional electives available in Business, Law, Japanese, Korean, Spanish) + • Creative Writing • Media, Culture and Marketing and/or Management Professional accreditation • Legal Studies Minor • Criminology Technology This degree is professionally recognised. • Modern History + • English • Music Studies Career opportunities • Music Studies (Intensive) Electives • Environmental • Philosophy Gain the tools you need to work in business Structure • Society and Culture Humanities • Politics and consulting, management, marketing and strategy Education Core • European Studies International Relations roles in a range of industries and organisations. + • Film Studies • Sociology and Your choice of major will help to shape your Teaching Specialisation/Methods • French Studies Anthropology career options. Our graduates succeed in various + • German Studies • Spanish and Latin careers through their understanding of business Professional Experience (Placements) • Global Development American Studies as well as human culture and society. + • History • Theatre and Double Degree • Indigenous Studies Performance Studies Double degree options: (Nura Gili) *Also available • Law • Japanese Studies as minors

34 35 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Education (continued) Bachelor of International Studies

Program code 3447 Critically examine how the world is Minors changing around you with a focus on Your choice of minor: Duration 4 years Bachelor of Design/ Bachelor of Fine Arts/ Bachelor of Economics/ exploring contemporary global issues • Asian Studies • International Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Education 2020 lowest selection rank1 from a variety of different perspectives • Chinese Studies Business • Environmental • Japanese Studies 89.00 including international relations, foreign (Secondary) (Secondary) (Secondary) affairs, human rights and foreign policy. Humanities • Korean Studies 2020 lowest ATAR2 80.70 Our program responds to a growing • European Studies • Politics and • French Studies International demand for graduates who are equipped 2021 GE rank3 89.00 Program code 4066 Program code 4063 Program code 4058 • German Studies Relations to meet the challenges of a rapidly • Global Development • Sociology and Assumed knowledge None Duration 4.7 years Duration 4 years Duration 4 years changing global environment including Anthropology (+ Honours options) (+ Honours options) (+ Honours options) language proficiency, intellectual • Spanish and Latin 2020 lowest selection rank1 flexibility and interpersonal skills. You American Studies 2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest selection rank1 93.00 Structure will also learn through experience by 80.00 80.00 undertaking a year long Overseas Study Career opportunities 2 International Studies Core 2020 lowest ATAR 85.05 Be challenged by the dynamics of global and 2 2 + Program in your third year. 2020 lowest ATAR 70.00 2020 lowest ATAR 71.60 3 2021 GE rank 93.00 Electives regional change, explore key developments 3 3 in international politics and economics and 2021 GE rank 80.00 2021 GE rank 80.00 Assumed knowledge Band 5 or + Majors evaluate why the world is changing around higher in any HSC English Language Studies Core • International Studies ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES Assumed knowledge Assumed knowledge + us. You will develop the skills you need for course or the equivalent; • Language Studies Band 5 or higher in any Band 5 or higher in any Minor a career in today’s global market including Mathematics Advanced HSC English course or the HSC English course or the + working in international business, government Language studies agencies (including foreign affairs), investment equivalent equivalent Overseas Study Program Your choice of language stream: banks and other financial institutions, United Teaching specialisations • Chinese • Italian Nations agencies, journalism and media, • French • Japanese Teaching specialisations Teaching specialisations • Business Studies tourism and trade, humanitarian aid and • German • Korean human rights organisations and international • Graphics and Multimedia Technology • Visual Arts • Economics • Greek • Spanish development agencies. • Visual Arts • Indonesian Double degree options: International studies core • Law Core courses will provide a grounding in world • Media (Communication & Journalism) events, specialist regional knowledge and • Media (PR & Advertising) career-enhancing electives. Bachelor of Media Arts/ Bachelor of Music/ Bachelor of Science/ • Media (Screen & Sound Production) Overseas Study Program Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Education The Overseas Study Program is a unique (Secondary) (Secondary) (Secondary) way for students to experience new cultures, build new skills and networks, and form lasting friendships.

Program code 4064 Program code 3446 Program code 4076

Duration 4 years Duration 5 years Duration 4 years (+ Honours options) (+ Honours options) (+ Honours option)

2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest selection rank1 80.00 80.00 + audition 85.00

2020 lowest ATAR2 <5 offers 2020 lowest ATAR2 76.55 2020 lowest ATAR2 76.15

2021 GE rank3 80.00 2021 GE rank3 80.00 + audition 2021 GE rank3 85.00

Assumed knowledge Assumed knowledge Assumed knowledge Band 5 or higher in any HSC Band 5 or higher in any Band 5 or higher in any English course or the equivalent HSC English course or the HSC English course or the equivalent; applicants are equivalent; Mathematics expected to have reached the Advanced and Chemistry plus Teaching specialisations level of at least Grade 7 AMEB one of Biology or Earth and • Graphics and Multimedia Technology Performance (or equivalent) Environmental Science, Physics • Visual Arts and Music 2, or Grade 6 AMEB or Mathematics Extension 1 Musicianship (or equivalent), (depending on chosen area or HSC Music Extension. of s t u d y).

Teaching specialisations Teaching specialisations • Music • Biology • Chemistry Auditions are required for this degree. • Earth and Environmental Science Visit arts.unsw.edu.au/sam • Investigating Science • Mathematics • Physics

36 37 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Media Bachelor of Music

Program code 3436 Develop your talents in a diverse range Double degree options: Communication and Public Relations and Screen and of musical genres, as a solo performer, • Advanced Science (Hons) Journalism Advertising Sound Production Duration 4 years (embedded teacher, composer or electronic artist. • Arts Honours option) Ensure your future in the changing • Commerce • Education (Secondary) 2020 lowest selection world of music by exploring music in • Engineering (Hons) Program code 3454 Program code 3453 Program code 3438 1 interdisciplinary contexts including rank 80.00 + audition • Law ethnomusicology, film, production, Duration 3 years Duration 3 years Duration 3 years • Media (Communication & Journalism) 2020 lowest ATAR2 79.60 teaching, gaming and immersive media. (+ 1 year Honours option) (+ 1 year Honours option) (+ 1 year Honours option) • Media (PR & Advertising) 2021 GE rank3 80.00 + Experience a supportive and inspiring • Media (Screen & Sound Production) 2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest selection rank1 Audition environment in which your talent and • Science 84.00 84.00 84.00 passion for music will reach their full Assumed knowledge potential including our brand-new Esme 2020 lowest ATAR2 76.25 2020 lowest ATAR2 76.70 2020 lowest ATAR2 76.00 Admission Applicants are expected Timbery Creative Practice Lab which has All applicants must complete an audition to gain 2021 GE rank3 84.00 2021 GE rank3 84.00 2021 GE rank3 84.00 to have reached the been purpose built to provide a creative entry to the Bachelor of Music program. Audition level of at least Grade and contemporary space in which to hone information and the online application form can Assumed knowledge None Assumed knowledge None Assumed knowledge None 7 AMEB Performance your talents. be found on the School of the Arts and Media (or equivalent) and website at arts.unsw.edu.au/sam

Music 2; or Grade 6 ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES Reimagine the contemporary media Gain detailed knowledge of public Develop both your conceptual and Music streams AMEB Musicianship (or Music Creative Practice | Intensive If you are a student of exceptional musical landscape and develop persuasive relations and advertising practices and practical production skills so you can equivalent); or HSC pre-professional training in performance ability, you may be able to enter directly into communication and storytelling skills get the skills you need to reimagine harness technology to shape the world Year 2 of the Bachelor of Music. The admission Music Extension. or composition across digital media, print, news, public and direct the future of the media you want to see. Gain core knowledge process for the Advanced Entry Scheme builds relations and marketing platforms. Our industry. You will develop practical in film and media history and theory, Musicology | Studies in historical musicology, on top of the existing audition process for the strong industry links mean you will and strategic communication skills, as well as applied skills in video and Structure ethnomusicology and the psychology of music degree and involves the submission of additional documentation and a live audition. have the opportunity to gain real-world and build industry connections that sound production. You will be taught Music Core Sonic Arts | Develop foundational technical, experience throughout your degree will give you a professional advantage by industry experienced animators, + aesthetic and theatrical skills in sound and a competitive edge in a fast- in the complex media environment. filmmakers, script writers, sound artists Professional Practice evolving industry. You will learn how to Our graduates have the skills and and games researchers as you prepare (Performance) Music Pedagogy | Specialist study in studio knowledge required to represent and for your career in digital production, + work quickly and intelligently, without music teaching and preparation for further music Music Specialist Stream sacrificing integrity. support the interests of companies (for animation, film or online gaming. education studies profit or not-for-profit), government + Electives Career opportunities agencies, individual clients and brands. Career opportunities Career opportunities Our graduates have been highly successful in Demonstrate practical, creative and Become a highly skilled musician with specialist forging careers in major media institutions as Career opportunities conceptual skills in screen and sound-based knowledge in music history, culture and analysis, well as with cutting-edge innovators in both Gain advanced skills and knowledge media, with a sophisticated understanding of as well as practical skills in arrangement, Australia and overseas. They can be found in professional work relevant to public the contemporary industry environment. Our composition, performance and production. Our working in journalism, publishing, public relations relations, advertising, media relations and graduates have pursued successful careers graduates can be found working in performance, and advertising, corporate, organisational organisational communication in corporate, in television and film production, sound and private teaching, recording, arts administration, and public sector communications, internal political and non-profit organisations, music design, editing, screenwriting, film music journalism, arranging and composing. communications, media relations and social corporate affairs and social media strategy. criticism and research. media strategy, digital media, digital marketing Our graduates can be found working in a and website content management. variety of media industries across the globe. Majors • Media Majors Majors • Screen and Sound Production • Media • Journalism • Media • Public Relations • Film Studies Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics • Communication • Advertising Double degree options: Double degree options: Double degree options: • Arts Program code 3478 This degree draws together the Career opportunities • Arts • Arts • International Studies perspectives of three critical yet varied Graduates are globally recognised leaders • International Studies • Commerce • Law Duration 3 years academic disciplines that will prepare you and commentators in all aspects of public life. They • Law • Design • Music (+ 1 year Honours option) to effect global, social change. UNSW is can be found in industries worldwide including • Music • International Studies government agencies (including foreign affairs), 2020 lowest selection the only university in Sydney and one of a • Law political parties and lobby groups, public services, 1 handful in Australia to offer this exciting rank 96.00 NGOs and social activist organisations. • Music degree that examines current global The Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and 2020 lowest ATAR2 87.45 Structure concerns. As a student, you will be taught Economics is a world-renowned degree that Media Core + Specialist Core* + Free Electives or Arts & Social Sciences Minor + Internship/Portfolio 2021 GE rank3 96.00 by leading experts from UNSW Arts & carries considerable recognition among various *depending on which media degree you study Social Sciences and UNSW Business organisations and potential employers. Assumed knowledge School, and make valuable local, regional Mathematics Advanced and global contacts through hands-on Double degree options: learning opportunities. Before starting uni I was looking at future careers, and the world of media seemed the right • Law Structure choice for me. To study something that reflects the times but also reflects my passions – to Politics, Philosophy & Majors engage, observe and write about events and people’s experiences. A Bachelor of Media in Economics Core Courses • Economics Communication and Journalism was the right fit for me. I was influenced by those who had + • Philosophy • Politics and International Relations studied there before me and had only heard great things about UNSW. I completed a media Prescribed Elective Courses + • Politics, Philosophy and Economics internship at the Sydney Writers’ Festival last year, which encouraged me to start sending Free Electives articles back home to my local paper - they were published too! My internship paid off, I will be starting a Publicist position at the Sydney Writers’ Festival in February 2020. – Claire Keenan, Bachelor of Media (Communication and Journalism)

38 39 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Social Research & Policy Arts & Social Sciences double degrees

Degree Duration 2019 lowest selection rank1 2019 lowest ATAR2 2020 GE rank3 Program code 3420 This degree is your gateway to social • Media, Culture and Technology • Politics and International Relations research, policy and public debate. As Arts/Education (Secondary) 4 years 80.00 70.10 80.00 Duration 3 years a social researcher, you will develop • Sociology and Anthropology (+ 1 year Honours option) knowledge and skills in research and Commerce/Education (Secondary) 4 years 95.00 90.10 96.00 2020 lowest selection analysis that are needed to understand Career opportunities Social policy and research skills can be applied rank1 80.00 complex social, environmental and political problems. As part of your degree you will in a range of settings – government, non- Design/Education (Secondary) 4.7 years 80.00 70.00 80.00 2 government, not-for-profit, social enterprise and 2020 lowest ATAR 75.30 also complete a practical Work Integrated collectives. Our graduates are highly successful 2021 GE rank3 80.00 Learning experience and discover first- in gaining employment in diverse roles and areas Economics/Education (Secondary) 4 years 93.00 85.05 93.00 hand what it is like working in the field of such as community development, health, the Assumed knowledge None social policy. environment, research and policy analysing, Fine Arts/Education (Secondary) 4 years 80.00 71.60 80.00 political advising, organisational management, marketing and market research, corporate affairs Structure Majors International Studies/Media 5 years 89.00 79.15 89.00 management and private consulting. Major • Economics (Business) (Communication & Journalism) + • Environmental Humanities Social Research and • Global Development Double degree options: International Studies/Media (PR & 5 years 89.00 81.00 89.00 Policy Core • Human Resource Management (Business) • Advanced Science (Hons)

Advertising) ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES + • Indigenous Studies • Law Electives • International Business (Business) • Science • Marketing (Business) • Social Work (Hons) International Studies/Media (Screen & 5 years 89.00 80.35 89.00 Sound Production)

Media (Communication & Journalism)/ 4 years 84.00 77.25 84.00 Arts

Media (PR & Advertising)/Arts 4 years 84.00 78.85 84.00 Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) Media (Screen & Sound Production)/Arts 4 years 84.00 75.30 84.00

Program code 4033 Help change lives by solving problems in Professionally recognised Media Arts/Education (Secondary) 4 years 80.00 <5 offers 80.00 human relationships, promoting social This degree is professionally recognised. Duration 4 years change and enhancing the wellbeing of Graduates of this degree are eligible for Music/Arts* 5 years 80.00 + Audition 73.45 80.00 + Audition 2020 lowest selection others. Our Social Work degree has a membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers. rank1 80.00 strong emphasis on practical skills and you will be guided by social workers and Music/Commerce* 5 years 95.00 + Audition <5 offers 96.00 + Audition 2 2020 lowest ATAR 71.55 industry professionals throughout the Pathways from TAFE NSW Our undergraduate Social Work program has a 3 program. You will gain expertise in a wide Music/Education (Secondary)* 5 years 80.00 + Audition 76.55 80.00 + Audition 2021 GE rank 80.00 formal agreement with TAFE NSW regarding the variety of areas, including mental health, articulation of students from the Community Assumed knowledge None social work counselling, community work, Services program. Students who have studied Music/Engineering (Hons)* 6.7 years 93.00 + Audition <5 offers 93.00 + Audition sociology, psychology and working with the relevant diplomas under the TAFE Community Structure Indigenous communities. Services Training Package will receive TAFE Music/Media (Communication & 5 years 84.00 + Audition <5 offers 84.00 + Audition Social Work Core Credit Transfer for up to 48 units of credit (UOC), Journalism)* + Majors which is equivalent to one-year, full-time study. Electives • Social Work Music/Media (PR & Advertising)* 5 years 84.00 + Audition N/A 84.00 + Audition + Double degree options: Field Placement Career opportunities • Arts Music/Media (Screen & Sound 5 years 84.00 + Audition <5 offers 84.00 + Audition + Social Workers operate in diverse areas, including • Criminology & Criminal Justice Production)* Honours Stream hospitals, government departments, welfare • Law agencies, industry/corporate, community • Social Research & Policy organisations, and as independent consultants. Music/Science* 5 years 85.00 + Audition 85.30 85.00 + Audition

Music/Advanced Science (Hons)* 6 years 95.00 + Audition <5 offers 95.00 + Audition

Science/Education (Secondary) 4 years 85.00 76.15 85.00

Social Work (Hons)/Arts 5.7 years 80.00 73.35 80.00

Social Work (Hons)/Social 5.7 years 80.00 78.35 80.00 Research & Policy

Social Work (Hons)/Criminology & 5 years 82.00 74.30 82.00 Criminal Justice

*Auditions are required for this degree. Visit arts.unsw.edu.au/sam To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

40 41 41 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE UNDERGRADUATE UNSW 2021 42 Built Environment room to the region. that emphasises holistic design from the practice-based, interdisciplinary learning and the planet.Develop skills through environments for the benefit of people through design andlearnto shapeurban Transform your passion into purpose shape thebuiltenvironment. and mentoring neededto positively that willequipyou withtheskills and strong connections industry Access purpose-builtdesignlabs gain more diverse project skills. students from different areas to collaborative with opportunities the builtenvironment, givingyou acrosstheory alldisciplinesof Programs practice and intertwine liveable andinclusive. smart, informed, connected,healthy, Shape future citiesthatare resilient, wellbeing ofpeopleandthe planet. Make your positive impactonthe

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Career connections Build connections with industry, expand your networks and advance your career through mentoring, professional placements and design studios with our industry and alumni partners. Through interdisciplinary education, cross faculty initiatives, internships, Work Integrated Learning, mentoring, online courses, flexible pathways, internationalised programs and research projects, you will shape your own path to a global career.

Global perspective Develop a global perspective by taking part in international studios, workshops and placements in Australia and across the globe. BUILT ENVIRONMENT Throughout your studies, you will have the opportunity to take part in overseas projects, attend lectures delivered by internationally renowned academics and practitioners, and create your own global network with your peers.

Real-world practice You will interact across the built environment disciplines - collaboration is key to career development, employability and responding to urban challenges.

Career-ready Mentoring Program The Career-ready Mentoring Program connects students in their final year of study with established alumni and industry professionals, providing practical support and a significant opportunity to focus on career development during the transition from study to work. Built Environment Portfolio Entry At Built Environment we recognise your creative potential. With BE Portfolio Entry, you can submit a portfolio of your best creative work which Design Futures Labs showcases your talent. While some students are admitted based on their The Design Futures Labs inspire exploration, innovation and academic performance alone, submitting a portfolio can boost your chances research into fabrication, emerging technologies and design of admission. theories, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to Any student with a preference for any of the following UNSW degrees can develop projects from early concept design to resolution. submit a portfolio: • Bachelor of Architectural Studies Work Integrated Learning • Bachelor of Computational Design Professional placements, practicums and embedded industry learning experiences will be a valuable part of your study. • Bachelor of Industrial Design • Bachelor of Interior Architecture

Industry exposure • Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Attend public lectures, exhibit your work and take advantage To be considered for entry, identify one (or more) of these degrees as a of the diverse alumni network. UAC preference before submitting your portfolio.

Submitting your portfolio is an easy online process. Visit the BE Portfolio Entry webpage for more information unsw.to/beportfolioentry

44 45 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Architectural Studies Bachelor of City Planning (Honours)

Program code 3261 This degree prepares you for a Study areas Program code 3362 Learn to shape sustainable, equitable, Study areas professional career in architecture and healthy and inspiring built environments Duration 3 years • Communications Duration 4 years (includes • City Economics other design-based industries. You will with the Bachelor of City Planning (+ 1 year Honours option) • Computer Modelling practice year) • Environmental Science learn to design buildings and their settings • Design Studio (Honours). From theoretical work around • Heritage Studies 2020 lowest selection to meet individual and community needs, • History and Theory 2020 lowest selection contemporary planning issues to Work • Planning History 1 1 rank 95.00 taking sustainability, culture and economy • Materials rank 80.00 Integrated Learning with many city, • Planning Law • Professional Practice • Planning Theory and Methodology 2020 lowest ATAR2 87.90 into account. Together with the Master of 2020 lowest ATAR2 71.15 state and international partners, this Architecture, this is your launchpad into • Structure and Construction program provides you with the necessary • Sociology 2021 GE rank3 95.00 • Technical Drawing and Model Making 2021 GE rank3 84.00 • Transport Planning contemporary design practice. foundations for a career as a City Planner. • Technology and Environment • Urban Design Assumed knowledge None Assumed knowledge None Career opportunities Career opportunities Professional accreditation Structure This degree will lead to a range of design Professional accreditation Structure You could pursue a career as a City Planner, The Bachelor of City Planning (Honours) 11 Core Courses anr architecture career opportunities. Upon The Bachelor of Architectural Studies is the 16 Core Courses Strategic Planner, Environmental Planner, is accredited by the Planning Institute of + completion of an accredited Masters degree, undergraduate pathway to the professionally + Land use Planner, Urban Policy and Research Australia (PIA). 6 Design studio Courses career opportunities include Consulting accredited postgraduate Master of Architecture 5 Practice Courses Consultant, Urban Consultant or Development degree which has professional recognition from + Architect in private practice, Specialist (Work Integrated Learning) Assessment Planner. You may also become Double degree options: 2 Interdisciplinary Courses - Architect in areas such as heritage, Building the NSW Architects Registration Board. + a specialist in planning law if you study City working with students from Scientist, Environmental Consultant, Architect 2 Interdisciplinary Courses - Planning (Honours) Laws degree. • Law other disciplines in multidisciplinary design practice, Architect in working with students from + a government department or large commercial other disciplines 2 Open Elective Courses architectural firm, Architectural Critic, Academic + (from within UNSW Built and Researcher. 3 Elective Courses Environment OR other faculties (from within the degree) BUILT ENVIRONMENT at UNSW) + + 2 General Education Courses 2 General Education Courses (from other faculties at UNSW) (from other faculties at UNSW) + 1 Thesis Course

UNSW-Tongji Double Degree in Architecture Bachelor of Computational Design

Program code 3264 Progress your architectural career at Study areas the global level. This unique double degree, Program code 3268 The Bachelor of Computational Design Study areas Duration 4 years • Communications taught in English at both UNSW and gives you an understanding of digital • Computer Modelling Duration 3 years (+ 1 year • Animation 2020 lowest selection technologies and their use in the built Shanghai’s Tongji University, prepares you • Design Studio Honours option) • Building Modelling rank1 ATAR + portfolio + for professional practice in both Australia • History and Theory environment. You’ll learn how to design • Computer Aided Design (CAD) interview and China. On completion you will be • Materials 2020 lowest selection responsive, interactive spaces and develop • Design Studio • Practice rank1 80.00 • Information Technology in Design 2020 lowest ATAR2 N/A eligible to apply for postgraduate studies skills in computer design, 3D modelling, • Multimedia • Structure and Construction 2 robotic and digital fabrication. You will 3 in Architecture at either university. 2020 lowest ATAR 74.95 2021 GE rank N/A • Technical Drawing and Model Making be able to apply these skills in industrial/ • Rendering • Technology 2021 GE rank3 80.00 urban design and architectural contexts. Assumed knowledge None Career opportunities Assumed knowledge None This degree prepares you for work in both China Professional accreditation Structure and Australia. Upon completion of an accredited The UNSW-Tongji Double Degree in Architecture Career opportunities 3 Semesters at Tongji masters, you will be career-ready to pursue is an undergraduate pathway to the professionally Structure Architectural & Urban Design Specialist, Digital University careers as a Consulting Architect in a private accredited postgraduate Master of Architecture 18 Core Courses Optimisation Consultant (architecture/engineering + practice, Specialist architect, Building Scientists, degree which has professional recognition from + firms), Software Solutions Developer, Design/ 6 Terms at UNSW Sydney Architect in multidisciplinary design practice, the NSW Architects Registration Board. 1 Prescribed Elective Production Manager (construction firms), Smart + Architect in government or in a large commercial + Cities Consultant (planning offices & Councils), 1 Semester at Tongji practice architectural firm. Entry 2 Interdisciplinary Courses - Urban Data Analyst (business consultancy firms), University working with students Design Technology Manager (architecture design Students commence this double degree at Tongji from other disciplines on firms), Digital Fabrication and Smart Manufacturing University. The Tongji academic year commences real projects Specialist, Animation Professional, Gaming in September. + Environment Developer, Building Information 2 General Education Courses Model Implementer (BIM). For more information on Tongji Double Degree (from other faculties at UNSW) entry see be.unsw.edu.au/tongji + 1 Open Elective Course (from within UNSW Built Environment OR other faculties at UNSW)

46 47 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Construction Management and Property Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours)

Program code 3332 In this degree you’ll develop broad Program code 3256 From the scale of rooms to cities, this Study areas knowledge and skills across the degree trains you to develop creative Duration 3 years Duration 4 years • Communications management of property development, solutions to aesthetic challenges in the (+ 1 year Honours option) • Computer Modelling construction and design work, 2020 lowest selection built environment. You’ll learn about • Design Studio 2020 lowest selection construction site operation and rank1 80.00 interior environments including all aspects • History and Theory rank1 80.00 • Materials project management as well as 2020 lowest ATAR2 70.25 of their structural, spatial, social and 2 quantity surveying. material assembly, then discover how • Practice 2020 lowest ATAR 70.05 3 2021 GE rank 80.00 to put your skills and knowledge into • Technical Drawing and Model Making 2021 GE rank3 85.00 • Technology Career opportunities Assumed knowledge None professional practice. Assumed knowledge None Construction Manager, Project Manager, Professional accreditation Site Manager, Property Developer, Property Structure Career opportunities The Bachelor of Interior Architecture is Valuation, Property and Asset Manager Professional Designer in architecture and design Structure 13 Core Courses recognised by the Interior Designer/Interior or Analyst, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, practices, Private Consultant, specialising 20 Core Courses + Architecture Educators Association (IDEA). Construction Planner, Construction I chose the Bachelor of Construction in residential, retail, workplace, commercial + 8 Practice studio Courses Graduates are eligible for membership to the Consultant, Specialised Legal Advisor, Management and Property program as it or hospitality, Corporate Interior Designer 2 Interdisciplinary Courses - + International Federation of Interior Architects/ Corporate Real Estate Advisor. balances a mix of project management, specialising in multi-storey residential, retail, working with students from 2 Interdisciplinary Courses - Designers (IFI) and Design Institute of hospitality, medical, hotel or exhibition design, other disciplines business and engineering. I wanted to working with students from other Australia (DIA). Study areas your own interior architecture or design practice, + study at UNSW because of its positive disciplines on real projects Project Manager, Construction Manager. 2 General Education Courses • Building Construction learning environment, reputation within + (from other faculties at UNSW) • Building Science Materials and Structure the construction industry, and motivated 2 Open Elective Course (from • Construction Technology educators who bring their unique within UNSW Built Environment • Economics and Law experiences in the classroom to support OR other faculties at UNSW) • Facilities Management BUILT ENVIRONMENT our learning. The BCMP program is + • Management 2 General Education Courses • Property Development tailored to meet the market need and my subjects have catered to current industry (from other faculties at UNSW) • Quantity Surveying + developments. While studying I attained a 2 Elective Courses Professional accreditation cadetship in the construction industry, it (from UNSW Built Environment) The Bachelor of Construction Management was a real light bulb moment when I was and Property is accredited by The Australian able to bring classroom concepts to work, Institute of Building (AIB), The Australian and use them to make sense of real Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS) and life situations! The Royal Institution of Chartered Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) – Surveyors (RICS). Hamza Arshi Bachelor of Construction Program code 3381 Landscape architects transform the world Study areas around us, planning and designing the Management and Property Duration 4 years • Communication shared environments in which we live, • Design Studio 2020 lowest selection work, travel and play. In this professionally • Ecological Processes rank1 80.00 accredited degree, through coursework • Environmental Technology and Practice • History and Theory 2020 lowest ATAR2 70.40 and work experience, you will study built and natural urban systems as the basis for • Landscape Engineering Principles 3 Bachelor of Industrial Design 2021 GE rank 80.00 designing liveable, healthy, sustainable and • Plants and Design Assumed knowledge None resilient cities. Professional accreditation The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program code 3387 This degree will equip you to influence Study areas Structure Career opportunities is accredited by the Australian Institute of the way we live by designing what we • 3D Digital Modelling Duration 3 years 13 Core Courses Landscape Architect in private practice, Landscape Landscape Architects (AILA). use every day. You’ll learn about design • Commerce and Marketing (+ 1 year Honours option) + Technical Officer, Project Manager or Strategic process, technology and materials, visual • Computer Aided Design (CAD) 10 Landscape studio Courses Planner in local or state government, Landscape 2020 lowest selection • Design Studio communication and more, taking the + Planning and Management Specialist, Designer with rank1 80.00 • Materials and Manufacturing technical aspects of design in tandem with 2 Interdisciplinary Courses - a landscape construction company. • Science and Engineering 2020 lowest ATAR2 71.60 user experience. working with students from other disciplines on 2021 GE rank3 80.00 Professional accreditation Career opportunities real projects Assumed knowledge None Graduates of the Bachelor of Industrial Design are + Product Designer within a multi-disciplinary design eligible for membership of the Design Institute of 2 Open Elective Course OR team (architectural and engineering consultancies), Australia (DIA). 2 Thesis development Courses Structure Product Designer within the manufacturing sector + 10 Core Courses (consumer and public access products electrical, 2 General Education Courses + transport, scientific, medical, retail, furniture, (from other faculties at UNSW) 8 Design studio Courses telecommunications), Digital Multimedia Designer, + + Product Branding Marketer, Packaging Designer, 1 Elective Course 2 Interdisciplinary Courses - Exhibition Designer, Graphic Designer, Service and (from within the degree) working with students from Strategic Designer. other disciplines + 2 Open Elective Course (from within UNSW Built Environment OR other faculties at UNSW) + Built Environment double degrees 2 General Education Courses (from other faculties at UNSW) + Degree Duration 2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest ATAR2 2021 GE rank3 2 Elective Courses (from UNSW Built Environment) Architecture (UNSW-Tongji) 4 years ATAR + portfolio + interview N/A N/A

To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

48 49 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE UNSW Business School

Drive purposeful change to shape a better future. UNSW Equip yourself with a career focused education for long

term success and thrive as an adaptive thinker in a fast BUSINESS SCHOOL changing world.

Broaden your expertise and become one of the most employable graduates in Australia. UNSW offers Australia’s largest range of business majors, a career-focused approach and flexible double degrees. There’s opportunity to complete internships, global business and consultancy projects, and social entrepreneurship practicums during your degree.

Belong to a connected cohort with opportunities to expand your network socially and professionally. Discover a rich and diverse student life, unique to UNSW, through both Business and general interest focused clubs and societies.

Learn from leading academics and business experts at a business school with top rankings in Australia across Accounting, Finance, Actuarial Studies and Information Systems.*

*QS Subject Rankings, 2020, Association for Information Systems Research Rankings 2015 - 2017, University of Nebraska at Lincoln Global Research Rankings of Actuarial Science and Risk Management & Insurance, 2019.

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Career Accelerator Our unique degrees combine an extensive in-class education with a range of professional learning opportunities, exclusive to UNSW Business School. These Career Accelerator experiences are designed to make you a well-rounded graduate, ready to take the business world by storm.

Internships Get real-world business experience while also earning credit towards your studies with an internship. Career Accelerator will unlock exclusive experiences with our industry partners, while also giving you the opportunity to bring your own internship or take on a social entrepreneurship practicum.

Mentoring

Seek advice from experienced industry UNSW BUSINESS SCHOOL professionals as part of our mentoring program, which ranges from online mentoring with AGSM MBA students through to six-week, face-to-face mentoring programs with industry leaders.

Networking and events Expand your professional network and get an insight into the organisations that drive global business ecosystems with our industry networking events. You’ll have opportunities to visit the offices of multinational organisations and attend regular Industry Insights presentations delivered by our partner organisations on campus.

Global Experience business around the world with our wide range of global opportunities, including short overseas electives, practicums and international exchanges. Through our Global Business Practicum, Join the club you can complete a consulting project in a number Life at UNSW Business School is about more than of thriving international business hubs including lectures and tutorials. With formally affiliated Mumbai, Bangkok, Shanghai or Tel Aviv. business clubs and societies, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of students interested in and passionate about the same things as you. Clubs and societies hold regular industry nights, lecture review sessions and a range of social and professional networking events. UNSW Business Society (BSOC) is the largest society on campus and holds over 75 events For more information, visit a year, including first year camp and mentoring to business.unsw.edu.au/career-accelerator help you settle in from the get-go.

52 53 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

Program code 3502 Studying UNSW’s Bachelor of Commerce Professional accreditation Program code 3586 Career opportunities will give you the technical know-how, Graduates are eligible to apply for membership to Duration 3 years Duration 3 years Bachelor of Actuarial Studies graduates are hands on experience and sought after various professional organisations according to the highly sought after across industries in analytics (+ 1 year Honours option) (+ 1 year Honours option) analytical and problem solving skills you area of specialisation completed. roles. They also may find work within sectors 2020 lowest selection need to make your mark on the world of 2020 lowest selection such as insurance and superannuation as an rank1 95.00 business. Gain an understanding of the Double degree options: rank1 97.05 Actuarial Analyst, Asset Management Trainee, essential areas of business and choose • Actuarial Studies Business Consultant, Credit Analyst, Data 2020 lowest ATAR2 85.85 to specialise with majors that you are • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) 2020 lowest ATAR2 92.80 Analyst, Forecasting Analyst, Investment Banker, interested in and passionate about, while • Advanced Science (Hons) I chose to combine Commerce and Insurance Analyst, Risk Assessment Officer, 2021 GE rank3 96.00 2021 GE rank3 97.50 embarking on practical and global career • Arts Economics as a double degree, Statistical Research Analyst, Superannuation • Aviation (Management) Advisor and Wealth Management Analyst. Assumed knowledge building experiences. Assumed knowledge • Computer Science as it unlocked a wide variety of Mathematics Advanced Mathematics Extension 1 • Design opportunities and career paths, Majors Career opportunities • Economics strengthening my problem solving, • Actuarial Studies Structure As a commerce graduate there are endless and • Education (Secondary) • Actuarial Risk Management and Analytics communication and analytical Structure Commerce Core Courses evolving opportunities. You will be qualified • Engineering (Hons) • Quantitative Data Science + to pursue a range of careers across local and • Fine Arts skills. As part of my degree I Actuarial Studies Core Courses • Information Systems One Business School Major international organisations, government and completed a for-credit Career + Second major option taken from • Law + not-for-profit organisations. For example, work Actuarial Studies Electives UNSW Business School majors or: • Materials Science and Engineering (Hons) Accelerator Global Business Elective Courses or as an: Accountant, Auditor, Commercial Manager, + • Mathematics • Media (PR & Advertising) Second Business School Major Consultant, Customer Experience Specialist, Practicum. This was an overseas Elective Courses or • Statistics Cyber Security Analyst, Data Analyst, Digital • Music internship at Commonwealth Bank Second Major • Science Innovation Specialist, Economist, Financial in Jakarta, Indonesia which allowed Double degree options: Advisor, Human Resource Consultant, ICT • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) Business/Systems Analyst, International Business me to gain valuable corporate • Commerce Development Manager, Investment Banker, experience in the banking sector. • Computer Science Insights and Reporting Manager, Marketing/Brand Actuaries play a vital role – in strategic planning and • Economics Manager, Property Business Analyst, Recruitment UNSW BUSINESS SCHOOL • Information Systems Officer, Strategist, Tax Advisor, Venture Capitalist. Saul Brady, Bachelor financial management in the financial services, insurance • Law of Commerce/Bachelor • Science of Economics and superannuation industries. This degree challenges the Professional accreditation Business School Majors mathematically-minded to find Students who achieve the required academic Study one or two business majors chosen from: Finance | Finance is a high risk, high reward Marketing | Marketing is essential to every patterns and trends where others standard in the Actuarial Studies courses can gain industry requiring decisive strategy in the face of business in today’s highly competitive see only a mass of data, providing some exemptions towards accreditation with the uncertainty. Learn how businesses raise capital, marketplace. Marketers work within Accounting | Accounting is a broad and you with a solid foundation to Actuaries Institute (Australia) and the VEE credit how people distribute their savings among organisations or in an agency and aim to create dynamic discipline that involves recording and enter the actuarial profession. for the Society of Actuaries (USA). analysing information to effectively guide and different investments and how organisations differentiation and competitive advantage to advise organisations, business and individuals make financial policies and decisions. grow an organisation’s market share. They work in making strategic decisions. This major in all stages of the product life cycle including is professionally accredited by ACCA, CPA Financial Technology | FinTech is used to innovation and new product development, Australia, the Chartered Accountants Australia create, enhance and disrupt financial services, campaign planning and execution through and New Zealand (CAANZ), the Chartered from peer-to-peer lending and robo-advice to digital and marketing analytics as well as Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) to decentralised finance, such as Bitcoin. By the intepretation of marketing data to inform Bachelor of Commerce (International) and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA). identifying the demands of industry, FinTech sits campaign and product choices. at the forefront of industry needs, developing highly employable graduates. Real Estate Studies | Real estate can represent Business Analytics | Business Analytics Program code 3558 The Bachelor of Commerce (International) operations, as well as government and non- focuses on producing and communicating a substantial component in many investment offers you cross-cultural perspectives as government agencies operating internationally in actionable findings and insights from Human Resource Management | Develop portfolios. If you’re looking to work in real estate Duration 4 years well as the business acumen for a career fields such as consulting, foreign affairs, media, strategic thinking in employee engagement, investment and portfolio management, this organisational data through descriptive, in a rapidly changing world. You will get a finance, accounting and information systems. predictive and prescriptive analytics. Along employment relations, organisational change, cross disciplinary major will equip you with 2020 lowest selection 1 solid foundation in business, complete a with statistical modeling, programming and staff learning and development, health a good understanding of the economic and rank 97.00 Work Integrated Learning placement and Majors database management, this major has an and safety, organisational behaviour and financial factors and policies that influence the 2020 lowest ATAR2 90.25 Business discipline streams: emphasis on the ethical and legal issues of data performance management. real estate sector. go on a compulsory one-year overseas exchange, giving you insight into the Refer to Bachelor of Commerce governance. 2021 GE rank3 97.00 Information Systems | Information Systems Taxation | Every individual, private enterprise business practices of your chosen region. International Studies discipline streams: helps businesses launch and thrive in the digital and government agency interacts with the Business Law | Business Law deals with risks, Assumed knowledge Students also have the potential to study • Asian Studies age. As a student, you will learn to develop, taxation system, making tax experts highly regulation and governance in business. The Mathematics Advanced a language stream. All students studying • Development Studies implement and manage information technology sought after in every aspect of our economy. laws governing commerce are becoming more the Bachelor of Commerce (International) • European Studies solutions for business including databases, Delve into the intricate system of legislation complex and compliance risk is a becoming receive a $5000 exchange scholarship. • Globalisation Studies enterprise systems, business intelligence and policy to understand the implications and Structure a major challenge facing modern business. Students are also given the opportunity to • History Business Law aims to protect consumers systems, social media, networks and influence of taxation on organisations. Commerce Core Courses be mentored by UNSW Business School’s • International Relations infrastructure to support business operations. + and commercial interests by giving a legal • Languages (Chinese, French, German, Japanese, One Business School Major most accomplished graduates, our framework to all parts of commercial activity Korean and Spanish) International Business | In today’s global + Alumni Leaders. including fair trading, franchising, insolvency, • Politics e-business and commercial contracts. and highly competitive business ecosystem, International Studies Courses companies operate in markets across cultures + Career opportunities Professional accreditation Economics | Choose from Business and countries. Master the art of managing Elective Courses Or Economics, Financial Economics or multinationals as you craft strategies that Second Business School Major This degree provides a solid foundation of business Graduates are eligible to apply for membership to Business Strategy and Economic consider the economic, social, legal, political (elective courses can be used and prepares graduates for the challenges of various professional organisations according to the Management. Be an agent for change as you and cultural contexts of global business. to create an international working in global business. You may be employed area of specialisation completed. examine the behaviours of individuals, firms studies major) by organisations with regional and global and governments and the effect of their choices Management | Understand the complex + on living standards. Collecting and calibrating relationship between people, power and Overseas Exchange data, economists make recommendations to resources. You will apply strategic thinking and federal and state government departments, solid people management skills to a dynamic international organisations, or the private sector. career in planning, leading and directing both people and organisations.

54 55 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Economics Co-op degrees

Program code 3543 Economics is the study of the production, And a second major from the the economics majors A Co-op degree is a scholarship program that combines a single degree • Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) distribution and consumption of goods above OR the list of Business School majors OR a alongside relevant industry job placements, allowing you to apply your • Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) (Honours) Duration 3 years and services with a primary goal of minor from the below: university skills and knowledge throughout your studies and from the (+ 1 year Honours option) improving efficiency and living standards. • Accounting onset of your career. • Bachelor of Information Systems (Co-op) (Honours) • Business Law 2020 lowest selection This degree provides you with a renowned • Finance A Co-op scholarship provides financial support to the value of $19,600 1 professional qualification as well as rank 93.00 • Human Resource Management Additional entry requirements analytical and statistical skills that can (tax-free) per annum to fund your studies. Gain relevant industry • Information Systems insight, career networks and benefit from professional leadership and You are required to lodge a separate UNSW Co-op Program application 2020 lowest ATAR2 83.75 be applied to any role in business or • International Business development from this highly regarded degree program. with the Co-op Office in addition to a UAC application. Applications open finance. You will gain economic literacy • Management 2021 GE rank3 93.00 in May and close on 30 September 2020. as well as an in-depth understanding of • Marketing UNSW Business School offers four Co-op degrees: Assumed knowledge issues in the local and world economies. • Mathematics (Science) For more information, visit co-op.unsw.edu.au • Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Co-op) Mathematics Advanced You will also have the opportunity to • Psychology (Science) complete a second specialisation from • Real Estate Studies either the Business School or other • Statistics Structure • Taxation approved faculties. Economics Core And Electives (sample list) + Economics Major Career opportunities Double degree options: + Bachelor of Economics graduates find • Actuarial Studies Elective Courses or employment with major economic policy • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) Business School double degrees Second Major government departments, private sector • Advanced Science (Hons) employers and international organisations (such • Arts 1 2 3 as the Reserve Bank, The World Bank Group • Commerce Degree Duration 2020 lowest selection rank 2020 lowest ATAR 2021 GE rank and OECD). Positions include Business Analyst, • Computer Science Actuarial Studies/Advanced Economic and Financial Forecaster, Economic 5 years 97.05 90.60 9 7.5 0 • Education (Secondary) Mathematics (Hons) Journalist, Economic Researcher, Financial • Science or Law. Analyst, Consultant, Policy Advisor, Quantitative Actuarial Studies/Commerce 4 years 97.05 90.60 9 7.5 0 Analyst and Wealth Management Analyst. Professional accreditation UNSW BUSINESS SCHOOL Actuarial Studies/ Majors Graduates are eligible to apply for membership to 4 years 97.05 90.60 9 7.5 0 various professional organisations according to Computer Science In this degree you select at least one the area of major completed. economics major: Actuarial Studies/Economics 4 years 97.05 90.60 9 7.5 0 • Economics • Econometrics Actuarial Studies/ 4 years 97.05 90.60 9 7.5 0 • Financial Economics Information Systems

Actuarial Studies/Science 4 years 97.05 90.60 9 7.5 0

Commerce/Advanced 5 years 95.00 88.70 96.00 Mathematics (Hons)

Commerce/Advanced 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 Bachelor of Information Systems Science (Hons)

Commerce/Arts 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 Program code 3979 Every organisational goal, strategy and Majors Commerce/Aviation Management 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 function is driven by data and technology. • Information Systems Duration 3 years The Bachelor of Information Systems Commerce/Computer Science 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 2020 lowest selection provides you with specialist skills, Double degree options: 1 knowledge and experience in information rank 90.00 • Commerce Commerce/Design 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 systems, giving you the foundation to • Actuarial Studies 2020 lowest ATAR2 80.00 develop and implement IT solutions in the Commerce/Fine Arts 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 context of a business. 2021 GE rank3 90.00 Bachelor of Information Systems Admissions Scheme (BISAS) Commerce/Economics 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 Assumed knowledge Career opportunities The Bachelor of Information Systems Admissions Mathematics Advanced Scheme (BISAS) at UNSW offers an alternative Commerce/Information Systems 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 Graduates of the Bachelor of Information Systems pathway for domestic students into the Bachelor may pursue a career as a Business Analyst, Commerce/Media of Information Systems program. Find out more at 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 Structure Business Intelligence Systems Developer, Cyber business.unsw.edu.au/bisas (PR & Advertising) Info Systems Core and Security Specialist, e-Commerce Specialist, IS Development Specialist, IS/IT Architect, IS/IT Commerce/Science 4 years 95.00 85.70 96.00 Elective Courses Professional accreditation + Consultant, IT Infrastructure Developer, Network This degree is accredited by the Australian Economics/Advanced Business School Core Courses developer, Network and Systems Analyst, 5 years 95.00 87.30 95.00 + Management Consultant and Technical Manager. Computer Society (ACS) for provisional Science (Hons) Elective Courses membership at the Professional Level. Students are also eligible for SAS accreditation after studying Economics/Arts 4 years 93.00 86.90 93.00 specific elective courses within the Bachelor of Economics/Advanced Information Systems. 5 years 95.00 87.30 95.00 Mathematics (Hons)

Economics/Computer Science 5 years 93.00 88.85 93.00

Economics/Science 4 years 93.00 86.90 93.00

To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

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Engineering create solutions for abetter world. perspectives andahands-on approach Engineering faculty,where passion, diverse Be empowered ata globally renowned enrich your thinking. you to networkwithlike-minded peersand community, withclubsandsocieties for Belong to ourdiverse andinclusive student professional skillsneededto thrive. companies to gainthetechnicaland Connect withstudents,academicsand projects withtheChallENG program. Immerse yourself inexciting, real-world *QS Rankingsby Subject2020 employability, teachingandresearch.* in Australia withfive-star ratings for Learn from the#1Engineeringfaculty

59 ENGINEERING 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE UNSW students involved with the Engineering World Health Summer Institute program in Uganda.

Meeting global challenges Student societies Make a positive difference in the world through Join EngSoc and WIESoc, our flagship Engineering world-class education and research - combine societies for access to a host of professional your passion and creativity to rise to meet global development programs, professional networking challenges. You will have access to the world’s best events and social activities throughout the year. facilities and research coupled with an exciting Student societies aim to enrich the student education experience that will shape your future. experience whilst developing student skills.

The ChallENG Program Women in Engineering The ChallENG Program will connect you with There is a dedicated support network for the academics and industry partners to be part Women in Engineering (WIE) community. You can of exciting, real-world, project-based learning attend WIE workshops and inspiring events on initiatives. The program prepares you for your campus before you start university, during and future career by taking learning experiences to after your degree. With industry scholarships, the next level. Be exposed to a multidisciplinary bespoke mentoring, development opportunities learning approach that emphasises the and a calendar packed with industry events, female development of technical and design skills, engineering students emerge from UNSW as highly expanding your professional expertise. employable and qualified professionals.

Many of the ChallENG projects earn academic For more information, visit unsw.to/wie credit (for-credit-elective) or are eligible for Industrial Training. ENGINEERING For more information, visit challeng.unsw.edu.au Faculty of Engineering Admission Scheme (FEAS) Things don’t always go to plan, and sometimes you Flexible First Year Industry engagement need to take a different route. If you are anticipating Flexible First Year allows you to explore the Bridge the gap between university and industry as an ATAR within 10 points of the Guaranteed Entry different fields of engineering before deciding on you’re equipped with the skills and competencies rank and want to study Engineering at UNSW, we your specialisation. The first year of engineering needed to succeed in the real world. Each year, encourage you to apply via FEAS. Be evaluated study has a core of common subjects, plus a wide there are industry and student networking events on your ability in mathematics, physics and other choice of electives, so you can find the area that’s available to empower you to build professional sciences, design and problem solving, as well as right for you. networks and kickstart your career. attitude and motivation towards engineering studies. FEAS applies to most UNSW Engineering undergraduate programs, including the double Real-world engineering Industrial training degrees with a Guaranteed Entry rank of 93.00. Undertake 60 days of work experience in your From day one, you will be developing your acumen For more information, visit unsw.to/feas as an engineer, in the classroom and through chosen field of study as a requirement of your hands-on practical experience, all while building accredited degree, giving you real experience in an valuable industry networks. engineering environment. Opportunities include learning from visiting For more information, visit industry leaders, creating and designing a project unsw.to/industrial-training in our Makerspaces, participating in student projects, Maker Games or industrial training, attending industry recruitment events and going on international exchange. This means you get valuable real-world experience while completing your degree, equipping you for a successful career.

60 61 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) Aerospace Engineering Bioinformatics (Honours) Engineering (Honours) Program code 3778 In this degree you will study the design, Career opportunities Career opportunities construction and use of computer Graduates are employed in fields such as 2020 lowest ATAR2 85.15 2020 lowest ATAR2 90.90 Bioinformatics graduates work in a Duration 3 years systems. You’ll gain expertise in the software engineering and development, variety of industries including bioinformatics, (+ 1 year Honours option) basic principles behind computing digital security, database development, game Assumed knowledge Immerse yourself in the science and pharmaceutical, agritech, banking and finance, development and systems analysis. 2020 lowest selection rank1 tools, operating systems, compilers, practice of air and space flight with this Mathematics Extension 1 big data, consulting, development, digital 93.00 translators and computer hardware, and exciting degree. You’ll cover design, and Chemistry services, education, health, I.T., logistics, learn about the design and development Double degree options: research, software engineering and 2 development, testing and production of 2020 lowest ATAR 83.40 of hardware and software tools for • Actuarial Studies Master the foundational disciplines of computer security. • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) aerospace vehicles, maintenance and bioinformatics, a field at the convergence 2021 GE rank3 93.00 developing computer applications. operation of aircraft, and aerospace • Advanced Science (Hons) of computing and life sciences. In this Double degree options: • Arts research. In your final year you’ll degree you will learn how to develop Assumed knowledge Mathematics Study areas • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Commerce execute a team project, applying your technologies for storing, extracting, Extension 1 The available majors are: • Economics skills through internationally-approved • Advanced Science (Hons) organising and interpreting the tsunami • Arts • Artificial Intelligence • Engineering (Hons) industry training. • Computer Networks • Law of genetic information to which we now • Commerce Structure • Computer Science • Media Arts have access. • Law • Database Systems • Science Study areas • Master of Biomedical Engineering 16 Computer Science Courses • eCommerce Systems • Aerodynamics • Systems Study areas • Music + • Embedded Systems This degree is accredited by the • Flight Mechanics • Space Craft • Computing • Science 8 Elective/General Education • Programming Languages Australian Computer Society. • Propulsion • Structures • Mathematics Electives • Security Engineering • Biology + Career opportunities • Bioinformatics Possible Minor in Accounting, Graduates pursue careers in a number of Finance, Information Systems, fields such as the space industry, national Marketing, Maths, Psychology security, transportation, airlines, maritime construction and consulting.

Double degree options: • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Advanced Science (Hons) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) • Arts • Commerce

• Computer Science ENGINEERING Program code 3707 Combining mathematics, natural • Law sciences and computing, this degree • Music Duration 4 years is the foundation for a variety of • Science 2020 lowest selection rank1 specialised pathways into different 93.00 engineering disciplines. You will learn how to apply yourself in engineering 2020 lowest ATAR2 83.70 design and enquiry projects as well as Chemical Engineering Chemical Product Civil (flexible first year stream) professional practice, management (Honours) Engineering (Honours) Engineering (Honours) and research for your thesis. There’s 2021 GE rank3 93.00 flexibility in the first year for students Assumed knowledge who haven’t yet decided their 2020 lowest ATAR2 84.75 2020 lowest ATAR2 84.75 2020 lowest ATAR2 86.00 Mathematics Extension 1 engineering specialisation. Assumed knowledge and Physics (except where This broad degree covers the critical Civil engineers are responsible for I always had a keen interest in Mathematics Extension 1, Physics specified) Flexible first year stream steps in a product’s creation, from the projects that enhance the overall quality studying Engineering, but was and Chemistry The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) pure chemistry to the economics. You of life. In this degree you’ll learn how program includes a Flexible First Year stream. overwhelmed by how vast the field will discover how to design and develop to design, construct, manage, operate With a focus on product design and Structure This stream is designed for those students is. The Flexible First Year Program chemical processes and equipment, and maintain the infrastructure that development, Chemical Product 28 Courses in your chosen who wish to study engineering but would allowed me to have a little taste optimise and control industrial supports modern society. like to delay their choice of which branch of Engineering is the new frontier for discipline operations, work with nanoparticles, engineering to study until the end of Year 1. of the different streams I was chemical engineers. You’ll graduate + determine environmental effects and Study Areas 2 Electives interested in without extending my from this degree with everything you The first year of engineering study has a pollution control – and much more. • Civil Engineering + need to create products across a wide common core of courses, plus a choice of degree by an extra year. One of my • Engineering Construction and Management 2 General Education Electives electives which allows you to study a number range of industries. • Geotechnical Engineering + most exciting experiences so far has Study areas of areas that appeal to you without making a • Structural Engineering 60 days Industrial Training been taking part in the design and • Chemical Engineering formal commitment until the end of your first Study areas • Transport Engineering year. This is ideal for students who know they manufacturing process of a light • Water Engineering Career opportunities • Industrial Chemistry want to be an engineer, but are unsure which installation that was displayed in t direction to take. Chemical engineers work in a variety Career opportunities Vivid 2019. It was amazing to see of fields including food and drink Career opportunities Graduates are employed by professional This degree is accredited by how the theory we learned could be development, environmental management, As a Chemical Product Engineer you can pursue consulting firms, construction companies, large mining and minerals, oil and gas, paper a career as a Chemical and Materials Engineer, Engineers Australia. applied to build something tangible! public companies, government organisations and packaging, pharmaceuticals, water Chemist, Food and Wine Scientist, Production and financial and management consultancies. – treatment and recycling. Manager (Manufacturing), Production or Felice Tan Plant Engineer, Product Tester, Research and Double degree options: Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Double degree options: Development Manager. • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) Electrical Engineering/Bachelor • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Advanced Science (Hons) Double degree options: • Advanced Science (Hons) of Commerce • Arts • Arts • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Commerce • Commerce • Advanced Science (Hons) • Computer Science • Computer Science • Arts • Engineering Science (Mining or • Engineering Science • Commerce Environmental) • Law • Computer Science • Law • Master of Biomedical Engineering • Law • Music • Music • Music • Science • Science • Science • Surveying

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2020 lowest ATAR2 89.30 2020 lowest ATAR2 89.30 2020 lowest ATAR2 90.95

Computer Engineering will empower This degree focuses on the design, Combine a broad knowledge of you to make a difference in today’s development, manufacture and engineering and environmental world, where the internet, cars and management of complex hardware processes in this unique degree. phones are a fundamental element of and software systems. With courses You’ll learn to identify environmental people’s lives. Your study combines in telecommunications, photonics, problems and impacts caused by computer science with elements of microelectronics and more. engineering projects and to develop electrical engineering, while designing effective solutions. Your work will programs and building hardware. Study areas be at the centre of an exciting multidisciplinary field including • Energy Systems Study areas • Microsystems biologists, ecologists, geologists • Advanced Computing • Photonics and engineers. • Electronics • Systems and Control • Embedded Systems • Signal Processing Study areas • Systems and Control • Wireless and Data Networks • Environmental Engineering • Telecommunications • Environmental Studies Career opportunities • Geotechnical Engineering Career opportunities Electrical Engineering opens up a huge • Transport Engineering Computer Engineering graduates work in a range of challenging and rewarding career • Water and Waste Engineering variety of industries including technology paths in fields such as electronics, quantum manufacturing, research laboratories, I.T., digital computing, networking, power distribution and Career opportunities consulting firms, agritech, health, education, robotics and control. VLSI Design and embedded systems. There is a broad range of career opportunities Double degree options: available to Environmental Engineers across the water, construction, energy, and manufacturing Double degree options: • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) industries. Graduates also seek employment • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Advanced Science (Hons) in humanitarian engineering and sustainability • Advanced Science (Hons) • Arts with both government organisations and in the • Arts • Commerce

private sector. ENGINEERING • Commerce • Computer Science • Law • Engineering Science Mechanical and Mechatronic Photovoltaics and Solar • Master of Biomedical Engineering • Law Double degree options: Manufacturing Engineering Energy Engineering • Music • Master of Biomedical Engineering • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Science • Master of Engineering in Electrical • Advanced Science (Hons) Engineering (Honours) (Honours) (Honours) Engineering • Arts • Music • Commerce • Science • Computer Science 2020 lowest ATAR2 85.15 2020 lowest ATAR2 84.00 2020 lowest ATAR2 87.25 • Engineering Science • Law This degree teaches you the full In this degree you’ll immerse yourself in • Music Bridge the gap between new designs spectrum of smart machine design. the manufacture and use of solar cells, • Science and their execution with Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. You’ll You’ll graduate with skills in the which capture and convert sunlight learn how to design and manage development of autonomous systems into electricity. Courses in technology the construction, operation and like self-operating robots and vehicles, development, manufacturing, quality Mechanical Engineering (Honours) maintenance of equipment used in and a thorough knowledge of industrial control, reliability, policy, system design many industries – nearly anything that automation which can be applied and more will prepare you for varied, people drive, play with or live in. throughout the evolving field of smart high-level work in an industry that is Study areas Career opportunities machines and systems. vital for humanity’s future. 2020 lowest ATAR2 85.15 • Composite Structures There is high demand for Mechanical Study areas • Computer Aided Design (CAD) Engineering graduates in a wide range of • Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Study areas Study areas Any design you could dream of can • Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) industries such as power generation, transport, • Computer Aided Design (CAD) • Computing • Cell Interconnection and Encapsulation be brought to reality by a mechanical • Fluid Dynamics construction, mining, manufacturing, insurance • Fluid Dynamics • Control Systems • Manufacturing engineer. Mechanical engineers apply • Heat Transfer and appliances. • Materials Science • Electronics • Photovoltaics • Materials Science scientific and engineering knowledge • Mechanics of Solids • Mechanical Design • Policy Development • Noise and Vibration to develop, manufacture and operate Double degree options: • Process Technology and Automation • Microprocessors • Quality Control • Power Generation machines and tools, which can then be • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Process Modelling and Simulation • Robotics • Reliability and Life-Cycle Analysis • Thermodynamics used to develop other products. This • Advanced Science (Hons) • Reliability and Maintenance Engineering • Renewable Energy Technologies degree teaches you how to design and • Arts • Thermodynamics Career opportunities • Solar Cell Applications • Commerce • Solar Energy manage the construction, operation and Mechatronic engineers work in many industries maintenance of machines used in • Computer Science Career opportunities • Technology Development • Law such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, many industries. Graduates work in a variety of industries such defence, mining, cargo handling and agriculture. • Master of Biomedical Engineering as automotive, defence, aerospace, transport, Career opportunities • Music You may also work in companies that design power generation, insurance, railway systems Graduates work in fields such as • Science and manufacture consumer devices and and management consultancy. technology such as mobile phones, video game manufacturing, quality control and reliability, consoles and biomedical devices. computer-aided design of devices and Double degree options: systems, policy formation, programs for • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) Double degree options: developing countries, solar cells and system design in organisations such as integration • Advanced Science (Hons) • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) companies and research organisations. • Arts • Advanced Science (Hons) • Commerce • Arts • Computer Science • Commerce Double degree options: • Law • Computer Science • Advanced • Computer Science • Music • Engineering Science Mathematics (Hons) • Engineering science • Science • Law • Advanced Science • Law • Master of Biomedical Engineering (Hons) • Music • Music • Arts • Science 64 • Science • Commerce 65 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Mining Engineering Petroleum Engineering Renewable Energy Surveying Software Telecommunications (Honours) (Honours) Engineering (Honours) (Honours) Engineering (Honours)

2020 lowest ATAR2 <5 offers 2020 lowest ATAR2 <5 offers 2020 lowest ATAR2 87.25 2020 lowest ATAR2 91.20 2020 lowest ATAR2 85.05 2020 lowest ATAR2 89.30

Assumed knowledge This degree gives you a comprehensive Become an expert at solving problems Explore the best ways to make use Surveying: a perfect combination of In this degree you’ll learn all aspects Mathematics Extension 1 understanding of how complex and designing technologies that work of renewable energy technologies in indoors and outdoors, from supporting of theory and application for a broad mining systems work together to kilometres underground. In this degree this cutting-edge degree. From solar construction and infrastructure range of telecommunications systems Become an expert in the processes, service the global need for minerals. you’ll learn to apply practical science to thermal systems and photovoltaics engineering to mapping and monitoring such as telephone and data networks, methods and tools for the design and You will acquire a solid foundation the challenges and problems associated to winds and biomass, you’ll draw the landscape. In this degree you’ll radio and TV, satellites and deep space development of high-quality, reliable of engineering principles and the with oil and gas exploration, drilling and resources from all around UNSW learn how to use GPS, laser scanners, applications. You’ll learn how to design, software systems, from code-writing essential elements of mining, including production. You’ll also study courses to prepare you for research and mapping drones and surveying robots develop and maintain the transmission to delivery. This degree involves the geomechanics, ventilation, mine that engage you in the socio-political professional work in this crucial, to create high-definition 3D models of of information via different methods application of software specification, planning and minerals processing. context of the industry. ever-growing industry. both the built and natural environments. across the world. design, implementation, testing and more, including workshops for team- Study areas Study areas Study areas Study areas based projects that will give you Study areas • Geotechnical Engineering • Computer Modelling and Simulation of Oil and • Biomass • Engineering and Mining Surveying hands-on experience. • Data Communications Systems • Mine Design and Planning Gas Resources • Energy Efficiency and Appliances • Cadastral Surveying and Land Law • Data Encoding • Mining Engineering • Drilling Engineering • Geothermal Systems • Modern Geodesy • Compression and Encryption • Mining Management and Sustainability • Formation Evaluation • Hydro Turbine • Navigation and Earth Observation Study areas • Satellite and Optical Fibre Networks • Mining Systems • Integrated Field Development • Photovoltaics • Precise GPS/GNSS Positioning • Computing • Voice Communication Systems • Mining Technologies • Natural Gas Engineering • Renewable Energy • Satellite and Airborne Imaging • Software Engineering • Rock Breakage • Petroleum Geology and Geostatistics • Solar Architecture • Surveying Applications and Design • Software Development Career opportunities • Software Process • Petroleum Economics • Solar Thermal Systems • Business Management Graduates pursue careers with • System Design Career opportunities • Reservoir Engineering • Tidal and Wave Energy • Sustainable Land Development telecommunications service providers, Graduates enjoy rewarding careers in • Wind Power and Management major equipment and device manufacturers, areas such as drilling, project management, Career opportunities • Water and Soil Engineering Career opportunities large private industrial groups as well as sustainability, quarry and tunnelling, Graduates may pursue careers in the oil and Career opportunities As a Software engineer you can pursue a small to medium service and technology community relations and management gas industry, oil service companies, reservoir Graduates can work in a wide range of fields Career opportunities career in big data, logistics, security, providers or startups. consulting in mining companies, development, computer-generated modelling, and companies in designing, installing and Surveying graduates work in a variety of fields defence, telecommunications, education, health, banking and finance. investment firms, finance, banking environmental organisations, as well as operating renewable energy generating including urban and rural development, oil Double degree options: and government organisations. banking and finance. systems such as wind, solar, biomass or and gas exploration, mining and engineering

• Advanced Mathematics (Hons) ENGINEERING hydro systems, as well as construction of construction, climate change monitoring, Double degree options: • Advanced Science (Hons) energy efficient technology or buildings, land management and planning, cadastral • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) Double degree options: Double degree options: • Arts policy, programs for developing countries surveying and land law, hydrographic • Advanced • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Commerce and research organisations. surveying as well as aerial imaging and • Science (Hons) • Advanced Science (Hons) • Advanced Science (Hons) • Computer Science cartography. • Arts • Arts • Arts • Law • Commerce • Commerce • Commerce Double degree options: • Master of Biomedical Engineering • Law • Computer Science • Computer Science • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) Double degree options: • Music • Master of Biomedical Engineering • Engineering Science • Engineering Science • Advanced Science (Hons) • Advanced Mathematics (Hons) • Science • Engineering Science (Civil) • Law • Arts • Advanced Science (Hons) • Music • Law • Music • Commerce • Arts • Science • Music • Science • Computer Science • Commerce • Science • Law • Computer Science • Music • Law • Science • Music • Science

Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Architecture (Honours)

Program code 3635 Extend your civil engineering bachelor Career opportunities degree with this program’s courses in Graduates are employed by specialist Duration 4 years architecture. You’ll get a foundation in structural engineering consultants, 2020 lowest selection rank1 architectural principles and learn about construction and contracting companies, federal, state, and local government 95.00 the connection between architects and engineers, inspiring you to become a organisations, airport and harbour authorities, 2 2020 lowest ATAR 90.45 conceptual thinker with both aesthetic project developers, financial organisations and management consultancies. 2021 GE rank3 95.00 and structural expertise – and to challenge the traditional boundaries of This degree is accredited by Assumed knowledge Mathematics structural design. Engineers Australia. Extension 1 and Physics Study areas • Architecture Structure • Civil Engineering Civil Engineering discipline, including thesis project in final year + Architecture subjects + 60 day Industrial Training

66 67 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Food Science (Honours) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/ Master of Biomedical Engineering Program code 3061 This degree will provide you with a solid Career opportunities background in mathematics, natural Graduates of Food Science pursue careers in Duration 4 years science and applied science to equip food technology, product development, quality Program code 3768 The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Career opportunities 1 you for a career in a variety of food- assurance, product testing, production and component of this double degree Graduates pursue careers with pharmaceutical 2020 lowest selection rank 93.00 Duration 5 years related professions. You’ll work on laboratory management, as dietitians or will give you a solid background in companies, hospitals, scientific research 2 safety inspectors. 2020 lowest ATAR 90.55 food product design, professional food 2020 lowest selection rank1 93.00 mathematics, natural sciences and institutions in fields such as medical device computing, while in the Master of manufacturing and biotechnology. 3 practice, food systems management 2021 GE rank 93.00 This degree is accredited by 2 and more, in addition to conducting 2020 lowest ATAR 86.35 Biomedical Engineering you will Engineers Australia. Assumed knowledge research for a thesis. 2021 GE rank3 93.00 learn principles as they apply to the This degree is accredited by Mathematics Extension 1 and development of technologies and Engineers Australia. Chemistry, Physics Study areas Assumed knowledge Mathematics solutions in healthcare-related fields The available majors are: Extension 1 and Physics; for such as implantable bionics and • Food Science and Nutrition Bioinformatics, Mathematics robotic surgery. Structure • Food Science and Technology Extension 1 and Chemistry; 28 courses in Food Science for Software, Extension 1 Disciplines + Mathematics only • Bioinformatics Engineering 2 Electives • Chemical Engineering + • Computer Engineering 2 General Education Structure • Electrical Engineering Bachelor degree • Mechanical Engineering + • Mechatronic Engineering 12 Master of Biomedical Engineering • Software Engineering courses • Telecommunications + 1 General Education + 60 days Industrial Training ENGINEERING Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/ Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) Engineering double degrees Program code 3736 In this five-year integrated program in Broadening (minor) Electrical Engineering you will extend disciplines available 1 2 3 Duration 5 years your knowledge whilst working on • Commerce Degree Duration 2020 lowest selection rank 2020 lowest ATAR 2021 GE rank cutting edge projects. You can also • Computing 2020 lowest selection rank1 96.00 take a broadening discipline (minor) • Languages Computer Science/Arts 4 years 93.00 86.50 93.00 2020 lowest ATAR2 87.05 in an area such as mechatronics, • Mathematics computing, commerce, photovoltaics, • Mechatronics 3 Computer Science/ 4 years 93.00 90.25 93.00 2021 GE rank 96.00 music, satellite systems, mathematics, • Music Media Arts psychology or nuclear engineering. • Photovoltaics Assumed knowledge Mathematics • Physics With around 35 undergraduate and Extension 1 and Physics • Psychology postgraduate electives to choose from Computer Science/Science 4 years 93.00 86.50 93.00 – the widest choice in Australia – you Career opportunities Structure can tailor the program to suit Graduates can work in a huge variety of fields Engineering (Hons)/Arts 5–5.7 years 93.00 86.50 93.00 Integrated Electrical Engineering your interests. such as electronics, quantum computing, Bachelor and Master degree, including networking, power distribution, and robotics Engineering (Hons)/Commerce 5.7 years 95.00 86.25 96.00 two theses Study areas and control. Potential employers include + • Energy Systems energy service industries, large private Engineering (Hons)/Computer Science 5 years 93.00 86.50 93.00 Minor (4-6 courses) • Microsystems industrial companies such as transport + • Photonics manufacturers, aerospace companies, mining General Education electives • Systems and Control companies, infrastructure service companies, Engineering (Hons)/ 5 years 93.00 86.50 93.00 + • Signal Processing electronics, networking and computing Engineering Science 60 days Industrial Training • Wireless and Data Networks companies and small, innovative private  firms specialising in the application of new Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)/ 5 years 93.00 86.35 93.00 technologies, services or products. Master of Biomedical Engineering This degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) / 5 years 96.00 87.05 96.00 Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

Engineering (Hons)/Science 5 years 93.00 86.50 93.00

Engineering (Hons)/Surveying 5 years 93.00 89.90 93.00

To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

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Law

Be equipped to tackle tomorrow’s big challenges. Immerse yourself in the real-world practice of law, sharpen your mind through the exploration of complex ideas and learn from LAW a school that is underpinned by an ethos of justice for all.

Challenge yourself and embark on an international opportunity where you will experience different perspectives and legal systems at leading partner law schools across the world.

Build confidence in your ideas and develop close-knit relationships with your teachers and peers in our small, interactive classes.

Experience an ethos of justice for all through real legal practice by helping members of the local community at our onsite community legal centre.

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Extensive clinics and internships Transform what you learn in the classroom into real life practice with the wide range of practical experiences available. For more information, visit law.unsw.edu.au/experiential-learning

Global opportunities Build a global experience into your degree through exchange, by undertaking one of our overseas elective courses or an internship abroad. An overseas elective could take you to Zurich, New York, Berkeley, Vanuatu, China, India or South America. There are more than 80 exchange destinations at leading law schools around the world.

To view a full list of our exchange destinations, visit student.unsw.edu.au/partners

UNSW Law Careers Service Our Law dedicated Careers Service supports you to secure a rewarding job at the end of your studies. Drawing upon their extensive experience working as lawyers in Australia and overseas, the careers team collaborates with employers, recruitment agencies and UNSW alumni to source and advertise

opportunities for law students. For more information, visit law. LAW unsw.edu.au/students/careers

UNSW Law building

Join a top global Law School Become a member of End-to-end legal education Ranked the 14th law school in the world and 15th for UNSW Law Society Completing a law degree is your first step towards becoming a Employer Reputation in the 2020 QS World Rankings, As one of our students you are eligible to join one lawyer, the second is completing Practical Legal Training (PLT). UNSW Law has been setting the pace as Australia’s of the country’s most respected student-run law Every law graduate across Australia must complete PLT if they leader in progressive and rigorous legal education and organisations – the UNSW Law Society. Belonging wish to practise as a lawyer. UNSW offers the Graduate Diploma research for almost 50 years. to this society will help you form new friendships, in Legal Professional Practice (GDLPP), so you can graduate with excel in your studies and develop your professional all the qualifications you need to launch your legal career. skills along with a passion for social justice. For more Benefit from small classes information, visit unswlawsoc.org Step 1 – Complete your Bachelor of Laws (LLB). Seminar-style classes give you the chance to ask Step 2 – Complete your GDLPP at UNSW. questions, develop your ideas, grow your critical Step 3 – Apply to the Supreme Court for admission to practice. and analytical mind, and get to know your peers and lecturers. Be part of the student-focused, interactive teaching environments that pioneered Australian For more information, visit law.unsw.edu.au/plt legal education.

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UNSW Law has always been a destination of choice What adjustment factors does Entry Selection rank The UNSW Law double degree program will provide you with a broader education to increase your understanding of the wider social implications of law. Our student-focused, for students wanting to study law. Demand is strong, places UNSW Law accept? (ATAR + adjustment are limited and the ATAR can only tell us so much factors) + LAT score interactive teaching approach emphasises experiential learning, and will equip you with analytical and practical skills for a wide range of career opportunities. about applicants. • Points awarded under the Educational Access Scheme 2020 lowest selection (EAS). Visit uac.edu.au/eas rank1 96.00 If you are a domestic applicant (Australian citizen, Please note: While there is no assumed knowledge for the Bachelor of Laws component of 2 your double degree, there may be assumed knowledge for the non-law component. Please permanent resident, permanent humanitarian visa holder or • Points awarded under the AAA Scholarship scheme. 2020 lowest ATAR 88.15 check with the relevant faculty for this detail. a New Zealand citizen) and you want to study undergraduate Visit scholarships.unsw.edu.au 2021 GE rank3 N/A Law at UNSW, you need to sit the Law Admission Test (LAT). The LAT is a two-hour test designed to assess your skills Internal Program Transfer Sample structure in thinking critically, analysing material, and organising and 5 years FT expressing ideas. It does not require any knowledge specific If you are studying a non-law degree at UNSW and wish to Choosing UNSW Law was an easy decision for me, it to law, so the best preparation you can do is to continue with transfer to law, you are not required to sit the LAT or apply Year 1 3 x Law core and has such a dynamic environment and unique way of 5 x non-law your studies and download the practice paper from via UAC. UNSW Law reserves up to 100 places each year for + teaching. Studying Law alongside Politics, Philosophy and lat.acer.edu.au/practice-material IPT students who: Year 2 3 x Law core and Economics has been the best decision I have made, there 5 x non-law is such a strong intersection between the two degrees. • have completed a minimum of 48 units of credit (UOC) at + UNSW; and Year 3 5 x Law core and Being able to study four disciplines has meant that no two Who is eligible to sit the 2020 LAT? • have not failed any course; and 3 x non-law academic terms are the same, and that is what makes this + degree so interesting. • Students in Year 11 and 12 in 2020. Your LAT results are • are not in the final year of their current program. Year 4 5 x Law core and valid for two years, and we only look at your best Apply for IPT via myUNSW, For more information visit 3 x non-law – LAT result. + Emily Ramsay, Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy student.unsw.edu.au/ipt Year 5 1 x prescribed Law • Students who are studying at another university and want elective, 7 x Law electives and Economics/Bachelor of Laws to transfer into Law at UNSW. • Students who have completed high school, but are not Where is the LAT held? currently at university (e.g. on a gap year). The LAT will be offered in Canberra and Sydney. The exact Students applying for an Internal Program Transfer (IPT) and test venue details will be released approximately 2 weeks Indigenous students undertaking the Pre-Law program at prior to the test date. UNSW are not required to sit the LAT. International students LAW are not eligible to sit the LAT. New in 2020! Eligibility for remote Law double degrees proctoring extended to regional NSW How are LAT results used? If you reside outside the greater Sydney, Newcastle and Program Program You will be assessed for entry on the basis of both Wollongong areas you are now eligible to sit the LAT by code Degree Duration code Degree Duration your LAT score and your academic results (ATAR remote proctoring. or equivalent). 4737 Actuarial Studies/Law 5 years 4792 Media (Communication & 5 years For the 2020 LAT, remote proctoring is now available for Journalism)/Law 3998 Advanced Mathematics (Hons)/Law 6 years Academic results are combined with the LAT score on a candidates who reside outside of Major Cities of Australia 4789 Media (PR & Advertising)/Law 5 years sliding scale. All students who complete the LAT receive a (RA2 - RA5 in NSW as per the ABS rural and remote 3997 Advanced Science (Hons)/Law 6 years boost to their Selection Rank. The higher the LAT score, the classification site), as well as candidates who reside 4752 Media (Screen & Sound 5 years larger the boost which therefore places you further up the interstate or overseas and are not able to travel to a 4782 Arts/Law 5 years Production)/Law ranked list. test venue. 4783 Arts & Business/Law 6 years 4755 Medicinal Chemistry (Hons)/Law 6.7 years The guiding principle underlying the ranking process is that a 4706 City Planning (Hons)/Law 6.7 years * student’s academic results (e.g. ATAR) remains an important 4774 Music/Law 6 years What is remote proctoring? component of the selection criteria. 4733 Commerce/Law 5 years 4797 Politics, Philosophy & 6 years Remote proctoring involves sitting the test online with For more information, visit law.unsw.edu.au/LAT Economics/Law ProctorU under live supervision using your own computer 3786 Computer Science/Law 5 years 4722 Psychological Science/Law 5 years in a suitable location with internet connectivity. Remote 4763 Criminology & Criminal Justice/Law 5 years LAT registration details proctoring is only available on the main test day, Tuesday 29 4721 Psychology (Hons)/Law 6 years September 2020. 4795 Data Science & Decisions/Law 5.7 years Registrations open: Monday 4 May 2020 4770 Science/Law 5 years Standard registrations close: Friday 14 August 2020 Candidates must apply for remote proctoring as part of the 4744 Economics/Law 5 years online application process for the LAT. An additional fee 4772 Science & Business/Law 6 years Late registrations close: Wednesday 9 September 2020 (a 3765 Engineering (Hons)/Law 6.7 years applies, except for concession eligible applicants who reside late fee will apply). 4771 Social Research & Policy/Law 5.7 years in NSW, in an RA2 - RA5 location in NSW. 4759 Fine Arts/Law 5 years Test date: Tuesday 29 September 2020 4787 Social Work (Hons)/Law 6.7 years Alternative test date: Tuesday 6 October 2020 For more details on this visit lat.acer.edu.au/register/ 4788 International Studies/Law 6 years Cost: Standard registration: $187 apply-for-remote-proctoring Concession registration: $100 Late registration: additional $50 To register, visit lat.acer.edu.au/register *Auditions are required for this degree. Visit arts.unsw.edu.au/sam To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

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Medicine

Prepare yourself for the future of health and join a community focused on improving life for all.

You’ll learn how to research and discover new information, build analytical and communication skills and develop a

creative, open-minded approach to health. MEDIC INE

From as early as the first year of your degree you’ll experience clinical, hands-on training, interacting with patients and health professionals in some of Australia’s largest hospitals and health organisations.

Apply your skills to real patients and global health problems. Join a supportive community focused on improving life for all.

76 77 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Applying for Bachelor of Medical Studies/ Doctor of Medicine To join the BMed/MD, you must sit the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT ANZ), which is held annually. You also need to ensure you complete the application process through UNSW’s Medicine Application Portal as well as submitting a UAC application – both are required. The final step is an interview. If successful, you’ll be offered a place.

For more information about applying for Medicine and types of entry, visit med.unsw.edu.au/med-how-to-apply

For more information on the UCAT ANZ, visit ucatofficial.com/ucat-anz The UMAT has been replaced by the UCAT ANZ for entry into Medicine for 2020 onwards.

Step 1 – Register for the UCAT ANZ Step 2 – Sit the UCAT ANZ Step 3 – Apply via Med Application Portal Step 4 – Submit a UAC Application

Special admission schemes are also available: Rural Student Entry Scheme rcs.med.unsw.edu.au/rural-student- entry-scheme

Indigenous Entry Scheme rcs.med.unsw.edu.au/indigenous- entry-medicine

Low-SES Entry Scheme unsw.to/med-pathways MEDICINE

Key dates Study the most in-demand degree Access world class bio-medical and UCAT ANZ bookings open: As a testament to the quality of the training clinical training facilities 2 March 2020 delivered by accomplished researchers, teaching Undertake clinical training in some of Australia’s staff and clinicians, the Bachelor of Medical Medicine Information Evening: largest metropolitan and rural hospitals. As a Studies/Doctor of Medicine is the most popular March 2020. Check events.unsw.edu.au student, you will benefit from UNSW’s important first-preference choice in the state for school for more information role as a leader in the broader Sydney Health leavers in 2018-2020. Apply for the most in-demand Randwick Precinct development and access across UCAT ANZ booking deadline: degree in NSW and set yourself up for an exciting our campuses cutting edge learning environments 11 May 2020 career in medicine. that translate research directly through to UCAT ANZ test dates: community impact. July 2020 Learn from leaders in the field Medicine application portal closes: Start your health and medical studies at a Hands-on learning Monday 30 September 2020 university driven by innovation and excellence. Be immersed through hands-on learning with th UNSW is proud to rank 46 in the world for patient interactions from year one and develop as a Medicine* and among Australia’s leaders in medical skilled professional and innovative clinician with a education and research. Learn from world leaders strong grounding in research and teamwork. in the fields of cancer, neuroscience, mental health, addiction, infectious disease, immunity and inflammation, and non-communicable disease such as cardiovascular disease.

*QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020

78 79 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine Bachelor of Exercise Physiology

Program code 3805 We are ranked among the world’s top Majors Program code 3871 Exercise physiologists play a vital role in Career opportunities 50 universities for Medicine. (QS World • Medical Studies the prevention and management of chronic Exercise Physiologists work in private practice, Duration 6 years Duration 4 years University Rankings by Subject, 2020). • Doctor of Medicine disease and injury. This degree provides hospitals, medical clinics, or research in the area Our six-year integrated Medicine Entry 2020 lowest selection you with a comprehensive education in of exercise for the prevention and management program, which leads to the awards of Professional recognition Selection Rank + UCAT ANZ rank1 85.00 health and exercise – from foundational of chronic disease such as musculoskeletal and + interview Bachelor of Medical Studies (BMed)/ After completing formal Medicine program courses in chemistry and molecular neuromuscular disorders, and cardiopulmonary Doctor of Medicine (MD), includes a requirements for the award of the BMed/MD 2020 lowest ATAR2 75.05 biology, to anatomy, physiology and and metabolic conditions. 2020 lowest selection ompulsory Independent Learning Project degrees, you will be provisionally registered by 3 pathology, then advanced clinical exercise 1 the Medical Board of Australia to work for at 2021 GE rank 90.00 rank ATAR + UCAT ANZ (ILP) to ensure that all graduates acquire physiology specialisations tailored to your Professional recognition least one year in selected hospitals (internship) + interview in-depth knowledge of research principles Assumed knowledge preferred career. The UNSW Bachelor of Exercise Physiology before obtaining final registration as a medical is accredited with Exercise and Sports 2020 lowest ATAR2 and methods applicable to medicine and Mathematics Advanced and practitioner. Please note that international students Science Australia (ESSA) essa.org.au, the – Local Entry 96.20 its professional practice, and to improve are not guaranteed an internship position. Chemistry and diversify future career prospects. national governing body for the Exercise – Rural Entry 91.05 Majors Physiology profession. From 2021, students may complete an For further information on medicine entry visit 2021 GE rank3 N/A • Exercise Physiology Honours project in place of the ILP. med.unsw.edu.au/med-how-to-apply Structure Exercise Science Assumed knowledge The program consists of: + English Standard - Band 4 Double degree options: Bachelor of Medical Studies (BMed) Exercise Physiology or higher • Arts + Collaborative learning and teamwork is an Clinical Practicum important component of the Bachelor of Medical + Studies. Phase 1 begins with the Foundations Research Internships Structure course, leading into basic medical and social Phase 1 (Biomedical, clinical sciences in relation to the human life cycle, and social sciences) social, ethical and legal issues. Clinical and + communication skills training commences from Bachelor of International Public Health Phase 2 (Integrated Clinical Phase 1. Phase 2 provides increased clinical Courses and Independent exposure in hospitals placements combined with Learning Project (ILP)) ongoing learning in biomedical sciences. Want to address global health issues + Program code 3880 Career opportunities Phase 3 (Clinical placements) Doctor of Medicine (MD) and join a workforce that operates Graduates will be equipped with core skills for Duration 3 years (online) across borders? Unlike other Australian The MD includes the Independent Learning a career in international public or population Project (ILP) followed by clinical courses in 2020 lowest selection undergraduate public health programs, the health: epidemiology, health promotion, the disciplines of internal medicine, surgery, rank1 80.00 Bachelor of International Public Health is surveillance and disease prevention. That career psychiatry, primary care, obstetrics, gynaecology internationally integrated with emphasis could involve contributing to population health 3 and paediatrics. There is also an elective 2021 GE rank 81.45 on courses aimed at improving the health programs in local or state health departments clinical course that could be undertaken of populations worldwide. Courses or designing and/or evaluating interventions to 2020 lowest ATAR2 80.00 reduce the burden of disease while working in a interstate or overseas. Phase 3 consists of 10 focus on infectious disease challenges, multinationals and development agency. You may eight-week courses with a clinical focus and Assumed knowledge Indigenous and Environmental health, be interested in pursuing research career in public includes relevant content from the biomedical English Standard women and children’s health, and global sciences and the social sciences. Completion health or seek higher studies, such as a graduate chronic disease prevention. International MEDICINE results in provisional registration, allowing medical program, Master’s program or PhD. commencement of a hospital internship before Public Health students will also complete being recognised as a medical practitioner. What I love about the medicine faculty, Structure a capstone experience in the final year. Majors UNSW Medicine offers select students an and UNSW as a whole, is that they really Introduction to Global and This may include the option of either an • International Public Health opportunity to complete the Medicine program encourage you to become involved in Public Health internship placement or research project. at our Port Macquarie campus. + student life and have a healthy study/ Core Public Health Disciplines The BIPH is a fully online program, which Career opportunities life balance. There are so many different + includes unique coursework from two of Electives and Public Graduates who obtain full registration from societies to join and new ones starting the world’s leading universities – UNSW the Medical Board of Australia are able to Health Capstone (Project up all the time. or Internship) Sydney and Arizona State University work as medical practitioners in hospitals and (ASU). Students can undertake this degree private practices. Further study and experience – from anywhere around the world. enables graduates to specialise in a specific Rashmi Jayathilake, Bachelor area of medicine, such as general practice, of Medical Studies/Doctor of paediatrics, cardiology, oncology, general surgery, orthopaedics, pathology, radiology, or psychiatry. Medicine There are also opportunities in medical research, health policy and medical education.

Medicine double degrees

Degree Durarion 2020 lowest selection rank1 2020 lowest ATAR2 2021 GE rank3

Medical Studies/Doctor of 8 years ATAR + UCAT ANZ + N/A N/A Medicine/Arts interview

To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

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Science

Think big and form deeper connections with our world. Allow your curiosity to be inspired as you discover your own path, exploring areas of science that prepare you with the skillsets needed for tomorrow’s workforce.

Have the flexibility to explore different areas of science by choosing from a diverse range of cross- disciplinary and double degrees.

Engage with science to improve lives and SCIENCE communities all over the world alongside our team of ground-breaking scientific leaders.

The skills needed to reach your career goals are embedded in each degree, rated five-stars for graduate starting salary and positive graduate outcomes. * * QS World Rankings, 2020

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Embrace a career with impact The brightest minds converge to learn, explore and discover at UNSW Science. Join a vibrant and welcoming community that prepares you for real-world challenges and future leadership opportunities. In a world increasingly dominated by technology, there’s increased demand for trained scientists in a diverse range of careers. With access to high-profile industry partners, you will be equipped to achieve your career goals and make an impact.

Learn from world-class teachers

Study amongst innovative, passionate and SCIENCE pioneering educators, including quantum physicist and 2018 Australian of the Year Professor Michelle Simmons, Nobel Laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart, leading marine ecologist and Dean of Science, Professor Emma Johnston AO and revolutionary recycling scientist Professor Veena Sahajwalla.

Make profound scientific discoveries Driven by the ethos of collaboration, exploration and accomplishment, here you can access world-class laboratories, clinics and simulators that will equip you with the tools to explore new frontiers and make profound scientific discoveries to benefit society.

84 85 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) Bachelor of Aviation (Management)

Program code 3962 Innovative thinkers with exceptional • Earth Science Program code 3981 This degree is focused on aviation scientific knowledge and skills will • Ecology management, rather than pilot training. Duration 4 years embrace this degree, which includes • Genetics Duration 3 years You will do a range of courses in 2020 lowest selection advanced level courses and an Honours • Geography 2020 lowest selection management areas such as operations rank1 95.00 year. The Advanced Science (Honours) • Marine and Coastal Science rank1 80.00 management, aviation economics, law and • Materials Science 2 program has 25 majors to choose from and 2 regulations, airline marketing and safety. 2020 Lowest ATAR 86.15 • Mathematics 2020 Lowest ATAR 70.60 an Honours year involving a supervised 3 • Microbiology 2021 GE rank 95.00 2021 GE rank3 80.00 research project. • Molecular and Cell Biology Career opportunities Assumed knowledge • Neuroscience Assumed knowledge Management in airlines, freight companies, Mathematics Advanced and Career opportunities • Pathology Mathematics Standard 2 regulatory authorities, defence forces or Chemistry plus one or Employment across a wide range of settings • Pharmacology airports. Specific examples include Airfreight • Physiology Manager, Airport Planner, Flight Crew Scheduler, more of Biology, Earth & including public sector research in universities Structure Environmental Science, and government institutes such as CSIRO, • Psychology Aviation Consultant, Flight Analyst, Flight Safety Aviation Management private sector research in pharmaceuticals • Statistics Investigator, Aviation Revenue Manager and Physics or Mathematics Core Courses and biotechnology companies, public policy, • Vision Science Airport or Fleet Planner. Extension 1 (depending on + health and environmental related non-profits, chosen area of study) Aviation Elective Courses market research and product development, Double degree options: Double degree options: + management, technical and environmental • Arts • Commerce Free Electives Structure consulting, data analytics, medical sales or • Commerce (from any faculty at UNSW) Major (choose one or two) science communication. • Computer Science + + • Economics General Education SCIF1131 • Engineering (Hons) Majors Non-Science Courses + • Advanced Physical Oceanography • Fine Arts Science Electives • Advanced Physics • Law + • Anatomy • Music Free Electives • Bioinformatics • Social Research & Policy (from any faculty at UNSW) • Biology + • Biotechnology Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours) General Education • Chemistry Non-Science Courses • Climate Dynamics + • Climate Systems Science 1 year Honours Program code 3053 Biotechnologists work at the forefront in pharmaceuticals, food, industrial Duration 4 years chemicals, crop and livestock farming, 2020 lowest selection environmental clean-up and forensics. rank1 85.00 In this four-year degree, which includes 2020 Lowest ATAR2 75.10 an Honours year, you’ll learn the Bachelor of Aviation (Flying) fundamentals of science before delving 2021 GE rank3 85.00 deeper into the multidisciplinary world Assumed knowledge of biotechnology, with courses including Program code 3980 Dreaming of becoming a pilot? You’ll learn Important information Mathematics Advanced, molecular biology, microbiology, the science behind aviation as well as You will need to pay for the flight training costs Duration 3 years Chemistry chemistry and genetics. gain your flying licences. In addition to portion of this degree. In 2021, the anticipated standard cost of flight training to obtain the 2020 lowest selection theoretical studies, you will gain up to 200 Career opportunities rank2 80.00 + Interview hours of flight training and approximately minimum of a Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Structure Instrument Rating - Multi Engine Aeroplane, and Biotechnology Core Courses Become a scientist or researcher with medical, SCIENCE 2 30 hours of simulator training. You will 2020 Lowest ATAR 70.15 + biological or pharmaceutical research also take aviation management courses to ATPL (Frozen) is $135,750 (some elective fees and 2021 GE rank3 extra flying fees may apply). Additional flying costs Biotechnology Elective Courses organisations. Graduates are working as prepare you for industry roles. research and development managers, clinical 80.00 + interview will be incurred depending on a student’s choice + of third year flying practicum and if more than the Free Electives trial associates, in government regulation and Assumed knowledge Career opportunities 200 flight hours are required to achieve proficiency (from any faculty at UNSW) policy, industry regulatory affairs or intellectual Mathematics Advanced Pilots for regional or major commercial in any aspect of the flight training. + property management. There are also career airlines, training centres, charter flights; General Education options in marketing, sales, biotech investment or as aerial surveyors. Admission Non-Science Courses and finance, and business development. Structure In addition to your ATAR (or equivalent), Aviation + Aviation Flying Core Courses Professional accreditation (Flying) requires an internal application directly to 1 Year Honours + This degree is professionally recognised. the UNSW School of Aviation. Students will then be General Education invited to undergo an interview and if successful, Non-Science Courses will need to obtain a Class 1 Civil Aviation Authority (CASA) medical examination before flying training commences in second year.

86 87 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Data Science and Decisions Bachelor of Life Sciences

Program code 3959 As billions of devices feed data to central Majors Program code 3966 Life Sciences brings together the Majors databases, businesses and governments • Business Data Science biological, environmental and medical • Anatomy Duration 3 years Duration 3 years require experts to interpret that data. In • Computational Data Science sciences. This degree will appeal to those • Biology (+ 1 year Honours option) 2020 lowest selection this degree, you will gain the theoretical • Quantitative Data Science curious about life, from the way things • Biological Chemistry rank1 95.00 and practical skills required to enter the 2020 lowest selection work at the molecular level to the study • Biotechnology • Ecology 2020 Lowest ATAR2 89.35 lucrative field of data analysis - through a Double degree options: rank1 80.00 of entire ecosystems. It is a pathway to blend of mathematical methods, statistics, • Law postgraduate study, especially in the • Genetics 3 2021 GE rank 95.00 computing, business decisions and 2020 Lowest ATAR2 70.20 health and medical fields. • Marine and Coastal Science • Microbiology Assumed knowledge communication. 2021 GE rank3 80.00 • Molecular and Cell Biology Mathematics Extension 1 Career opportunities • Pathology Career opportunities Assumed knowledge A wide range of career options is available, • Pharmacology Mathematics Advanced plus Structure Graduates from this degree may pursue a career as including in conservation and government • Physiology one or more of Biology, Data Science Core Courses a Business Analyst, Customer Success Manager, organisations, and across commercial industry • Psychology + Data Scientist, Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Chemistry in medical, pharmaceutical, chemical, food and Major Manager, Data Architect, Database Administrator, beverage companies. + Digital Data Analyst, Environmental Data Analyst, Structure Free Electives Forecast Modeller, Reporting Analyst, Statistician or Major (from any faculty at UNSW) University Educator. + + Science Electives General Education + Non-Science, Engineering Or Free Electives Business Courses (from any faculty at UNSW) + General Education Non-Science, Courses Bachelor of Environmental Management

Program code 3965 Environmental scientists help shape Majors Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering (Honours) policy and regulations to create • Biology Duration 3 years sustainable solutions. This degree will • Earth Science (+ 1 year Honours option) teach you the theory and practical • Ecology Program code 3132 To create high-performance materials Majors 2020 lowest selection skills you need to influence decisions • Environmental Chemistry such as metals, ceramics, polymers and • Ceramic Engineering • Geography Duration 4 years • Functional Materials rank1 80.00 by providing guidance on how to create composites, you need a solid background • Marine and Coastal Science • Materials Engineering a balance between economic, social 2020 lowest selection in Materials Science. This degree will 2 • Physical Metallurgy 2020 Lowest ATAR 70.90 and environmental concerns. Hands-on rank1 85.00 put you at the forefront of innovation • Process Metallurgy 3 learning experience allows students to Double degree options: in developing materials that are lighter, 2021 GE rank 80.00 2 tackle real-world problems. • Arts 2020 Lowest ATAR 76.80 greener and stronger. Double degree options: Assumed knowledge 3 2021 GE rank 87.00 • Commerce Mathematics Advanced, Career opportunities Career opportunities • Engineering Science in Chemical Engineering Assumed knowledge Chemistry Graduates pursue careers as Environmental Graduates are equipped to work in areas such as • Master of Biomedical Engineering Consultants, Policy Developers or Researchers Mathematics Extension 1, fundamental scientific research, manufacturing SCIENCE Structure within industry or with local, state or federal Physics and materials processing, quality control, safety, Professional Accreditation government. Employers may include National the environmental impact of materials and the Environmental Management This degree is accredited by Engineers Australia. Parks and Wildlife Service or the Environmental commercialisation of materials technologies. Core Courses Protection Authority. Structure Locally and around the world, graduates work in + Materials Science Core Courses fields of nanotechnology, biomedical materials and Major + electronic materials. + Professional Electives Elective Courses + + 1 Year Honours Free Electives + (from any faculty at UNSW) General Education; Non-Science + And Engineering Courses General Education Non-Science, Courses

88 89 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Medical Science Bachelor of Psychological Science

Program code 3991 Underpinning the practice of medicine, Program code 3435 This degree allows you to study for Majors Medical Science delves into how the body an accredited three-year degree • Criminology Duration 3 years functions - reactions to disease, drugs, Duration 3 years in Psychology at the same time as • Human Resource Management (+ 1 year Honours option) treatments, and the role of genetics. The (+ 1 year Honours option) undertaking a complementary major in • Linguistics • Management 2020 lowest selection degree provides the basis for a career in 2020 lowest selection related areas including marketing, human • Marketing rank1 91.00 biomedical research and for a move on to rank1 87.00 resource management, management, graduate medical or paramedical studies. criminology, linguistics, philosophy, vision • Neuroscience 2 • Philosophy 2020 Lowest ATAR 81.20 2020 Lowest ATAR2 77.25 science and neuroscience. • Vision Science 2021 GE rank3 91.00 Career opportunities 2021 GE rank3 88.00 Medical Science graduates work in fields such as Career opportunities Double degree options: Assumed knowledge medical research, paramedical professions, health Assumed knowledge Psychologists are employed in a broad range • Law Mathematics Advanced, policy, medical laboratory science, pathology and Mathematics Standard 2 or of areas inclduing: advertising, counselling, forensic science, patents and intellectual property, Chemistry Advanced (depending on major) developmental care, community and occupational Professional accreditation market research and product development, and in health, management consultancy, human This is an Australian Psychology Accreditation pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. resources, recruitment, training and development, Council (APAC) accredited 3-year undergraduate Structure Structure industrial relations, banking, journalism, marketing, sequence in Psychology. This program is the Medical Science Core Courses Majors Psychology Core Courses business and retail management, statistical and first step on the six-year pathway to becoming a + • Human Anatomy + data analysis. registered professional psychologist. Sciif1111 • Molecular Biology Optional Complementary Major + • Molecular Genetics + Medical Science Electives • Medical Microbiology Free Electives + • Neurobiology (from any faculty at UNSW) General Science Elective • Human Pathology + + • Medical Pharmacology General Education Non-Science Free Electives • Medical Physiology Courses (from any faculty at UNSW) + If completing a complementary major General Education outside of the Faculty of Science, Non-Science Courses students are deemed to have met their general education requirements.

Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry (Honours) Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Program code 3999 Biology, biochemistry, pharmacology and Program code 3632 Psychology is the study of mind and Professional accreditation essential chemistry techniques are among behaviour. Topics of study include This is an Australian Psychology Accreditation Duration 4 years skills taught under this multidisciplinary Duration 4 years learning, memory, cognition, perception, Council (APAC) accredited 4-year undergraduate sequence in Psychology. This program is the 2020 lowest selection degree, which encompasses all aspects of 2020 lowest selection neuroscience, and developmental, first step on the six-year pathway to becoming a rank1 90.00 new drug design and development, from rank1 98.00 forensic, social, and abnormal psychology. concept to clinic stages. In your Honours Students gain an integrated and registered professional psychologist. 2020 Lowest ATAR2 80.00 year, you will complete a supervised 2020 Lowest ATAR2 91.85 comprehensive knowledge in the main Double degree options: 3 research project. 3 discipline areas of psychology and 2021 GE rank 90.00 2021 GE rank 98.00 • Law develop strong research, analytical and SCIENCE Assumed knowledge Career opportunities Assumed knowledge communication skills. Mathematics Advanced, Graduates are equipped with skills in modern Mathematics Standard 2 Chemistry molecular biology and pharmacology, underpinned Career opportunities with a comprehensive background in chemistry, Structure Psychologists work in a range of organisations with relevant synthetic skills necessary for Structure Psychology Core Courses within both the public and private sector, such synthesising complex drug candidates. as counselling, developmental care, public, Medicinal Chemistry Core + Graduates are in high demand in local and global community and occupational health, management Courses Psychology Electives pharmaceutical companies involved in modern consultancy, human resources, recruitment, + + drug design, as well as in research, government and training and development, industrial relations, Medicinal Chemistry Electives Free Electives education sectors. banking, journalism, marketing, business and retail + (from any faculty at UNSW) management, statistical and data analysis, and Free Electives + Double degree options: General Education Non-Science many other areas. (from any faculty at UNSW) • Law + Courses General Education Non-Science + Courses 1 year Honours + 1 year Honours

90 91 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours) Bachelor of Science (International)

Program code 3956 High-achieving students who want to Majors Program code 3987 Scientists increasingly need to be experts Majors specialise in mathematics as a basis for an • Advanced Statistics in their field and qualified to interact Students must complete one approved Bachelor Duration 4 years increasing range of quantitative careers - • Applied Mathematics Duration 4 years effectively with colleagues around the of Science (International) major and one • Pure Mathematics language minor. Science discipline areas: refer to 2020 lowest selection in areas such as finance and environmental 2020 lowest selection world. This degree focuses on a Science Bachelor of Science. rank1 95.00 modelling - will be attracted to the rank1 88.00 major as well as cross-cultural skills, Advanced Mathematics degree. The Double degree options: knowledge and understanding. It includes 2020 Lowest ATAR2 89.00 four-year degree combines advanced • Actuarial Studies 2020 Lowest ATAR2 78.15 subsidised study overseas at a UNSW Language discipline areas coursework with an Honours-level • Arts partner university. • Chinese Studies 2021 GE rank3 95.00 2021 GE rank3 88.00 research project. • Commerce • French Studies • Computer Science • German Studies Assumed knowledge Assumed knowledge • Economics Career opportunities • Indonesian Studies Mathematics Advanced and Mathematics Extension 1 Career opportunities • Engineering (Hons) This is a flexible degree with a broad range • Japanese Studies Opportunities exist in banking, insurance • Law Chemistry plus one or of career options in Australia and overseas. • Korean Studies Structure and investment, environmental modelling, more of Biology, Earth & Graduates are employed in a variety of science and • Spanish and Latin American Studies oceanography, meteorology, computing, Environmental Science, technology-based roles in management, research, Major information technology, government, education communications and policy development within + Physics or Mathematics Note and research. international government and non-government SCIF1131 Extension 1 (depending on Students must complete an International organisations, and private sector companies. + chosen area of study) exchange of 24 - 48 units of credit Science Electives (4 - 8 courses at an approved UNSW overseas + partner university) Free Electives Structure (from any faculty at UNSW) Major + + General Education Science Electives Non-Science Courses + + Directed Electives 1 year Honours + Free Electives (from any faculty at UNSW) Bachelor of Science + Language Minor

Program code 3970 If you want to pursue a career in science Double degree options: but aren’t sure what field, this degree • Actuarial Studies Duration 3 years offers flexibility. You are encouraged • Arts (+ 1 year Honours option) to choose a broad range of courses in • Commerce • Computer Science 2020 lowest selection your first year, to expand your general Bachelor of Science and Business • Economics rank1 85.00 understanding, then choose from a wide selection of major options in second and • Education (Secondary) • Engineering (Hons) 2020 Lowest ATAR2 75.00 third year. • Fine Arts Program code 3925 Are you a future entrepreneur who Majors 2021 GE rank3 85.00 • Law wants to pursue a business career in a • Anatomy Duration 3 years Career opportunities • Music scientific industry? This degree is two- • Bioinformatics Assumed knowledge • Biology Recent graduates work in business, industry, • Social Research & Policy 2020 lowest selection thirds Science and one-third Business. Mathematics Advanced and government and universities. They are employed • Biotechnology rank1 90.00 You will graduate with skills for working Chemistry plus one or in areas as diverse as pharmaceutical and medical in the scientific industry as well as • Chemistry more of Biology, Earth & research, public policy, occupational health and 2020 Lowest ATAR2 80.65 an understanding of the commercial • Earth Science SCIENCE safety, environmental research and industry, • Ecology Environmental Science, environment in which you are employed. manufacture of new products, forensic science, 2021 GE rank3 90.00 • Food Science Physics or Mathematics patent law, cognitive science, oceanography, • Genetics Extension 1 (depending on food manufacture, science education and Assumed knowledge Career opportunities • Geography chosen area of study) communication, meteorology, optics and Mathematics Advanced and A variety of research, communication, leadership • Marine and Coastal Science applications of mathematics and statistics in the Chemistry plus one or and management roles in science and technology- • Materials Science Structure finance industry. more of Biology, Earth & based public and private sectors. Graduates are • Mathematics skilled in the commercial applications of scientific • Microbiology Major Environmental Science, research giving them a competitive edge in the • Molecular and Cell Biology + Majors Physics or Mathematics graduate labour market. Examples include brand • Neuroscience Science Electives • Anatomy Extension 1 (depending on manager, product development manager, medical • Pathology + • Bioinformatics chosen area of study) sales and technical specialist and marketing and • Pharmacology Free Electives • Biology I found that UNSW was more flexible with communications specialist. Recent graduates have • Physical Oceanography (from any faculty at UNSW) • Biotechnology degree programs and offered other majors also started a variety of successful science-based • Physics + • Chemistry Structure that complemented my interests. I was able commercial businesses. • Physiology General Education • Earth Science Major • Psychology Non-Science Courses • Ecology to get involved with uni life and societies in + • Statistics • Food Science my third year, which opened many doors for Science Electives + • Vision Science. • Genetics me! It was a big year and I felt privileged to Foundation Business Courses • Geography be able to do outreach events like Girls In • Marine and Coastal Science + Double degree options: • Materials Science Science and Science Week for local 4 Business Electives • Law • Mathematics high schools. • Microbiology • Molecular and Cell Biology – • Neuroscience Karoleena Ivanov, • Pathology Bachelor of Science • Pharmacology • Physical Oceanography • Physics • Physiology • Psychology • Statistics • Vision Science

92 93 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Bachelor of Vision Science Science double degrees

1 2 3 Program code 3181 Vision Science is the study of the Career opportunities Degree Duration 2020 lowest selection rank 2020 lowest ATAR 2021 GE rank sensory processes that underlie vision Employment opportunities exist in a wide range of Duration 3 years and the development and use of vision- optics, vision science and ophthalmology research Advanced Mathematics (Hons)/Arts 5 years 95.00 92.05 95.00 laboratories which involve the development of 2020 lowest selection related technologies. This degree aims vision correction devices such as contact lenses, rank1 94.00 to develop scientists who understand Advanced Mathematics (Hons)/ spectacles, ocular implants, imaging, and drug 5 years 95.00 89.70 95.00 how we see and interact with our Computer Science 2 development. Specific examples include work as 2020 Lowest ATAR 87.05 world. Graduates will have a deep an Ophthalmic Assistant, in ophthalmic industries understanding of a broad range of areas 2021 GE rank3 96.00 and in eye and vision research. Advanced Mathematics (Hons)/ including sensation and perception, 6 years 95.00 87.90 95.00 Engineering (Hons) Assumed knowledge psychophysics, optics, anatomy and Mathematics Advanced, functioning of the eye, oculo–visual Chemistry, Physics, disorders, introductory pharmacology, Advanced Science (Hons)/Arts 5 years 95.00 87.60 95.00 English Advanced visual aids and dispensing, the consulting Advanced Science (Hons)/ room interface, and research design, 5 years 95.00 87.25 95.00 Structure methods and experimentation. Computer Science Vision Science Core Courses + Advanced Science (Hons)/ 6 years 95.00 85.00 95.00 General Education Engineering (Hons) Non-Science Courses

Advanced Science (Hons)/Fine Arts 5 years 95.00 89.60 95.00

Advanced Science (Hons)/ 5.7 years 95.00 89.50 95.00 Bachelor of Vision Science / Master of Clinical Optometry Social Research & Policy Environmental Management/Arts 4.7 years 80.00 70.00 80.00

Program code 3182 This degree combines the theoretical Career opportunities Materials Science and Engineering discipline of vision science with the Graduates can pursue a career as an optometrist, 5.7 years 95.00 <5 offers 96.00 (Hons)/Commerce Duration 5 years clinical art of primary eye care. Graduates and may specialise in clinical practice, paediatric optometry, contact lenses, public health, sports 2020 lowest selection of this program can register as an vision, low vision rehabilitation or behavioural Materials Science and Engineering rank1 99.50 optometrist in Australia having studied the physiology of the eye, the diagnosis optometry. Graduates may also seek careers (Hons)/Engineering Science in 5 years 93.00 93.05 93.00 2 in eye and vision research or as a consultant to 2020 Lowest ATAR 92.65 and management of people with ocular Chemical Engineering ophthalmic industries. 2021 GE rank3 N/A disease or with special needs (children, Materials Science and Engineering low vision, sports vision, workplace Professional accreditation Assumed knowledge (Hons)/Master of Biomedical 5 years 93.00 88.15 93.00 needs), the psychophysics of vision and Graduates of this program can register as an Engineering Mathematics Advanced, the neuroscience of the brain. Optometrist in Australia Chemistry, Physics and English Advanced Science/Arts 4 years 85.00 75.15 85.00

Structure Science/Fine Arts 4 years 85.00 75.85 85.00 Vision Science Core Courses

+ SCIENCE Science/Social Research & Policy 4.7 years 85.00 78.70 85.00 Clinical Optometry Masters Courses + General Education Non-Science Courses

To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

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UNSW Canberra

Join a highly influential and connected network, while you benefit from a tailored learning approach and purposeful degree offerings. Access UNSW’s outstanding teaching quality and reputation for research excellence to achieve the outcomes you seek.

Across four schools for undergraduate study, whether you’re enrolled in an ADFA program, are a non-defence or DCUS student, you’ll benefit from the best student-to-university teacher ratio in Australia, and access learning opportunities that are enhanced by UNSW teaching that is specialised in your area of interest. CANBERRA

Complementary and highly practical degree offerings will get you exactly where you want to go, enabling you to focus on achieving the study and professional outcomes you seek.

Be part of a network that includes some of the most influential people in Australia. Take advantage of UNSW Canberra’s deep links with industry, government and a highly connected alumni network.

96 97 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE Admission to UNSW Canberra Degrees UNSW Canberra provides undergraduate Defence or requirements. This is a sponsorship programs across a range of disciplines In addition to your UAC application, for for civilian students who may be interested to Navy midshipmen and Army and Air Defence degrees you must complete the in a civilian career in the Department Force Officer Cadets pursuing the ADFA requirements of Defence Force Recruiting. of Defence. Trainee Officer program, as well as to non- Contact your nearest Defence Force Defence students and students supported Recruiting Office for more information. In addition to your UAC application, by the Defence Civilian Undergraduate for DCUS degrees you must complete Sponsorship (DCUS) scheme. DCUS the requirements of the Department of DCUS is open to aspiring university Defence for entry to this degree. Visit students who wish to pursue a degree defence.gov.au/APSCareers/DCUS.asp through UNSW Canberra at the Australian for more information. Defence Force Academy (ADFA). There are no military service obligations

Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Aeronautical

Offered to Defence To be an effective leader in the Australian Majors Offered to Defence, DCUS, The design of flight vehicles and their Defence Force, you need to be able • Business Non-Defence maintenance and operation is a complex Program code 4400 to research and think critically, and to • English & Media Studies process requiring knowledge of many • Geography Program code 4472 Duration 3 years work independently and collaboratively. engineering disciplines, as well as an • History (+ 1 year Honours option) This degree, with a diverse range of Duration 4 years understanding of materials and structural courses and electives, will enrich your • Indonesian Studies analysis. In this degree, you’ll study areas 2020 lowest selection understanding of how people define and • International & Political Studies 2020 lowest selection including aircraft and systems design, and rank1 75.00 + Defence debate life’s meaning and values. rank1 85.00 + Defence applied thermodynamics and propulsion. selection Career opportunities selection (Defence, DCUS) The Bachelor of Arts is flexible and allows you to 93.00 (Non-Defence) Career opportunities 2020 lowest ATAR2 71.00 keep your options open, giving you the analytical The Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering covers skills to be an effective leader and manager, 2020 lowest ATAR2 2021 GE rank3 N/A the design, reliability and maintenance of both leading to a variety of Officer roles across the 78.40 (Defence, DCUS) Navy, Army and Air Force. fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, critical to the Assumed knowledge English 90.10 (Non-Defence) operations of the Navy, Army and Air Force. 2021 GE rank3 This degree will prepare you for career 93.00 (Non-Defence) undertaking these sort of roles within the Australian Defence force, the Department of Bachelor of Business Assumed knowledge Defence or with the companies that supply and/ Mathematics Advanced, or support the ADF. Physics Offered to Defence As you progress through your career in Career opportunities the Australian Defence Force, you may be The Bachelor of Business gives you the skills Program code 4405 called on to manage the nation’s critical to work within the business processes of the ADF and to interact with external service Duration 3 years security resources, from finances and providers. This is particularly valuable if you (+ 1 year Honours option) personnel to aircraft, ships and tanks. This degree will prepare you for specific wish to become involved in acquisition and procurement, project management, logistics and 2020 lowest selection business-management challenges in areas the management of people. rank1 80.00 + Defence such as acquisition and procurement, selection project management, logistics and the UNSW CANBERRA management of people. Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Civil 2020 lowest ATAR2 76.95

2021 GE rank3 N/A Offered to Defence, DCUS, A degree in Civil Engineering will provide Career opportunities Assumed knowledge None Non-Defence you with the professional engineering The Bachelor of Civil Engineering will give you design, construction and management the skills to take responsibility for the design and Program code 4473 skills required for facilities such as construction of infrastructure, base facilities, temporary runways and field engineering Duration 4 years buildings, roads, bridges, airfields and Bachelor of Computing and Cyber Security water supply. associated with ADF projects and military 2020 lowest selection activities. Environmental management plays a major part in these projects, and graduates rank1 85.00 + Defence You will study subjects including may also get involved with development and Want to use gaming techniques to deepen selection (Defence, DCUS) Offered to Defence, DCUS Career opportunities engineering mechanics, computational peacekeeping activities in the South Pacific and your knowledge of computer science and The Bachelor of Computing and Cyber Security will 93.00 (Non-Defence) problem-solving, physics, geotechnical elsewhere in the world. Program code 4427 maths fundamentals? This degree focuses give you an intellectual advantage for all careers 2 design, cyber security, and hydrology and in the ADF, given the planned introduction of new 2020 lowest ATAR Duration 3 years on the theoretical foundations and environmental engineering practice. capability and the increased influence of the 86.05 (Defence, DCUS) (+ 1 year Honours option) practical approaches to computation and its applications within security. Students information environment on military operations. <5 offers (Non-Defence) 2020 lowest selection first apply these techniques to gaming 2021 GE rank3 1 rank 80.00 + Defense before learning more about hardware, 93.00 (Non-Defence) selection systems, networking and the internet. Assumed knowledge 2 2020 lowest ATAR 80.30 Mathematics Advanced, 2021 GE rank3 N/A Physics

Assumed knowledge Mathematics Advanced

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Offered to Defence, DCUS, Electrical engineering is the most strongly Career opportunities Offered to Defence Seeking an aeronautical engineering Career opportunities Non-Defence science-oriented branch of engineering. The Bachelor of Electrical Engineering will give degree specifically developed to meet the The Bachelor of Technology (Aeronautical) This degree aims to provide outstanding you the skills to take responsibility for weapons Program code 4430 needs of the Australian Defence Force? is designed for students wishing to work Program code 4471 education to future Australian Defence systems, communication systems, radar and in the ADF as an Aeronautical Engineering Duration 3 years This degree provides a solid foundation sensor systems, airborne electrical generation Technologist but not necessarily as a fully- Duration 4 years Force leaders and to civilian students to in engineering technology. It is organised and distribution and aircraft flight controls on pursue excellence through contributions 2020 lowest selection into areas such as foundation science, qualified Engineer. This degree is primarily warships, helicopters, and fixed wing aircraft, 2020 lowest selection to the profession and industry. It is rank1 85.00 + Defence materials and structures, dynamics and undertaken by Air Force Officer Cadets who 1 critical for the operations of the ADF. intend to become Aircrew and wish to enhance rank 85.00 + Defence built on a foundation of mathematics, selection control, as well as discipline-specific their understanding of the operation and selection (Defence, DCUS) computer science and physical science. areas such as aircraft and engines. With your practical understanding of 2020 lowest ATAR2 86.00 performance of aircraft. 93.00 (Non-Defence) engineering systems and specialised skills and experience civilian students will be in demand 3 2020 lowest ATAR2 2021 GE rank N/A to fill roles in energy systems, manufacturing, 82.35 (Defence, DCUS) scientific and technical services, and a range of Assumed knowledge <5 offers (Non-Defence) similar industries. Mathematics Advanced, 2021 GE rank3 Physics 93.00 (Non-Defence)

Assumed knowledge Mathematics Advanced, Bachelor of Technology (Aviation) Physics

Offered to Defence Pilots, air combat officers, maritime Career opportunities aviation warfare officers and joint The Bachelor of Technology (Aviation) covers Program code 4437 battlefield airspace controllers all have technical and operational aspects of aircraft safety and management. A key element of this Duration 3 years particular roles in aviation, infrastructure Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechanical and safety management systems. program is the focus on the human factors 2020 lowest selection In this degree, you will develop an in the aviation discipline. There is also an rank1 80.00 + Defence understanding of those functions, as emphasis on the functions of pilots, air combat officers and aircraft controllers and their If you’re interested in developing a deep selection well as sound knowledge of the safety Offered to Defence, DCUS, Career opportunities role in aviation. Non-Defence knowledge of the branch of engineering The Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering will give practices that underpin aviation. 2020 lowest ATAR2 73.20 that focuses on machines and the you the skills to maintain and repair an extremely Program code 4474 production of power - particularly with diverse and sophisticated range of equipment, 2021 GE rank3 N/A including land transport vehicles, ships, tanks, Duration 4 years forces and motion - this degree is for you. You will study computational problem- armoured personnel carriers and weapon Assumed knowledge 2020 lowest selection solving, programming, mathematics, systems. This is critical to manage the complex Mathematics Advanced, and challenging equipment inventory of the ADF, rank1 85.00 + Defence physics, fluid mechanics, mechanical Physics which operates under demanding conditions. selection (Defence, DCUS) design, engineering materials and 93.00 (Non-Defence) cyber security.

2020 lowest ATAR2 85.05 (Defence, DCUS) 92.15 (Non-Defence)

2021 GE rank3 93.00 (Non-Defence)

Assumed knowledge Mathematics Advanced, UNSW CANBERRA Physics Canberra double degrees

Degree Duration 2019 lowest selection rank1 2019 lowest ATAR2 2020 GE rank3 Bachelor of Science Engineering (Hons)(Aeronautical)/Science 5 years 93.00 < 5 offers 93.00

Offered to Defence Looking for a wide range of options for Majors Engineering (Hons)(Civil)/Science 5 years 93.00 < 5 offers 93.00 your career in the Australian Defence • Aviation Program code 4410 Force? This degree will give you the • Chemistry Engineering (Hons)(Electrical)/Science 5 years 93.00 < 5 offers 93.00 • Computer Science Duration 3 years intellectual and analytical skills required • Geography (+ 1 year Honours option) of an effective ADF leader. You’ll gain a broad understanding of the physical • Mathematics Engineering (Hons)(Mechanical)/Science 5 years 93.00 < 5 offers 93.00 2020 lowest selection universe, from chemistry and sub-atomic • Oceanography • Physics rank1 75.00 + Defence physics to computational techniques and selection data analysis. Career opportunities 2020 lowest ATAR2 74.20 The Bachelor of Science will give you the skills to deal with technical and management issues 2021 GE rank3 N/A within the ADF,that require scientific knowledge and intellectual and practical problem-solving Assumed knowledge skills developed through studies in physical, Mathematics Advanced, environmental and mathematical sciences. Physics To see a list of all UNSW double degrees, turn to page 102.

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Duration 2021 Duration 2021 Degree (years) GE rank3 2020 IB4 Page Degree (years) GE rank3 2020 IB4 Page

Degree index Built Environment Commerce/Economics 4F 96.00 37 57

Commerce/Information Architectural Studies 3F 95.00 37 46 4F 96.00 37 57 Systems

City Planning (Hons) 4F 84.00 29 47 Commerce/Media 4F 96.00 37 57 Duration 2021 Duration 2021 (PR & Advertising) Degree 2020 IB4 Page (years) GE rank3 Degree (years) GE rank3 2020 IB4 Page Computational Design 3F 80.00 29 47 Commerce/Science 4F 96.00 37 57 Art & Design Construction Management Music/Media 3F 85.00 29 48 84.00 + 31 + & Property Economics 3F 93.00 36 56 (Communication and 5F 41 Design 3F 80.00 29 28 Audition Audition Journalism) Industrial Design 3F 80.00 29 48 Economics/Advanced 5F 95.00 37 57 Design/Media Mathematics (Hons) 4.7F 84.00 31 29 Music/Media (PR and 84.00 + 31 + (PR & Advertising) 5F 41 Interior Architecture Advertising) Audition Audition 4F 80.00 29 49 (Hons) Economics/Advanced 5F 95.00 37 57 Fine Arts 3F 80.00 29 29 Science (Hons) Music/Media (Screen and 84.00 + 31 + 5F 41 Landscape Architecture Sound Production) Audition Audition 4F 80.00 29 49 Fine Arts/Arts 4F 80.00 29 29 (Hons) Economics/Arts 4F 93.00 37 57

96.00 + 37 + Media Arts 3F 80.00 29 28 Music/Commerce 5F 41 UNSW-Tongji Double Economics/ Audition Audition 4F N/A N/A 46 5F 93.00 36 57 Degree in Architecture Computer Science

Arts & Social Sciences 93.00 + 36 + Music/Engineering (Hons) 6.7F 41 UNSW Business School Economics/Science 4F 93.00 37 57 Audition Audition Arts 3F 80.00 29 34 Actuarial Studies 3F 9 7.5 0 39 55 Information Systems 3F 90.00 34 56 85.00 + 31 + Music/Science 5F 41 Arts and Business 3F 90.00 34 34 Audition Audition Actuarial Studies 9 7.5 0 + 39 + Information Systems 96.00 + 38 + 3F 57 3F 57 (Co-op) Co-op Co-op (Co-op) (Hons) Co-op Co-op Arts/Education Music/Advanced Science 95.00 + 37 + 4F 80.00 29 35 6F 41 (Secondary) (Hons) Audition Audition Actuarial Studies/ Engineering Advanced Mathematics 5F 9 7.5 0 37 57 Commerce/Education Media (Communication & 4F 96.00 37 35 3F 84.00 31 38 (Hons) Computer Science 3F 93.00 36 62 (Secondary) Journalism) Actuarial Studies/ 4F 9 7.5 0 37 57 Computer Science/Arts 4F 93.00 36 69 Criminology & Media (Communication & Commerce 3F 82.00 30 35 4F 84.00 31 41 Criminal Justice Journalism)/Arts Actuarial Studies/ 57 Computer Science/ 4F 9 7.5 0 37 4F 93.00 36 69 Computer Science Media Arts (Hons) Design/Education Media (PR and 4.7F 80.00 29 36 3F 84.00 31 38 (Secondary) Advertising) Actuarial Studies/ 4F 9 7.5 0 37 57 Economics Computer Science/Science 4F 93.00 36 69 Economics/Education 4F 93.00 36 36 Media (PR and Actuarial Studies/ (Secondary) 4F 84.00 31 41 4F 9 7.5 0 37 57 Engineering (Hons) 62- Advertising)/Arts Information Systems 4F 93.00 36 All specialisations 67 Fine Arts/Education Actuarial Studies/ 4F 80.00 29 36 Media (Screen & 4F 9 7.5 0 37 57 3F 84.00 31 38 Engineering (Hons)/Arts 5-5.7F 93.00 36 69 (Secondary) Sound Production) Science

Commerce 3F 96.00 37 54 Engineering (Hons) International Studies 4F 90.00 33 37 Media (Screen & Sound 4F 84.00 31 41 (Civil with 4F 95.00 37 67 Production)/Arts 96.00 + 38 + International Studies/ Commerce (Co-op) 3F 57 Architecture) Co-op Co-op Media (Communication and 5F 90.00 33 41 Politics, Philosophy DEGREE INDEX 3F 96.00 38 39 Engineering (Hons)/ Journalism) & Economics 96.00 + 38 + 5.7F 96.00 37 69 Commerce (Co-op) (Hons) 4F 57 Commerce Co-op Co-op International Studies/ 5F 90.00 33 41 Science/Education Media (PR & Advertising) 4F 85.00 31 36 Engineering (Hons)/ (Secondary) 5F 93.00 36 69 Commerce (International) 4F 9 7.0 0 39 55 Computer Science

International Studies/ Social Research & Policy 3F 80.00 29 40 Commerce/Advanced Media (Screen and Sound 5F 90.00 33 41 Engineering (Hons)/ 5F 96.00 37 57 5F 93.00 36 69 Mathematics (Hons) Engineering Science Production) Social Work (Hons) 4F 80.00 29 40 Commerce/Advanced Media Arts/Education 4F 96.00 37 57 Engineering (Hons)/M 4F 80.00 29 36 Social Work (Hons)/Arts 5.7F 80.00 29 41 Science (Hons) 5F 93.00 36 69 (Secondary) Biomedical Engineering

Social Work (Hons)/ Commerce/Arts 4F 96.00 37 57 80.00 + 29 + 5.7F 80.00 29 41 Engineering (Hons)/ Music 4F 39 Social Research & Policy 5F 93.00 36 69 Audition Audition Commerce/Aviation Science 4F 96.00 37 57 Management Social Work (Hons)/ 80.00 + 29 + Engineering (Hons) Music/Arts 5F 41 Criminology & Criminal 5F 82.00 30 41 Commerce/ 5F 93.00 36 69 Audition Audition 4F 96.00 37 57 (Civil)/Surveying Justice Computer Science

Music/Education 80.00 + 29 + Commerce/Design 4F 96.00 37 57 Engineering (Hons) 5F 36 (Secondary) Audition Audition (Electrical)/M 5F 96.00 38 68 Engineering (Electrical) Commerce/Fine Arts 4F 96.00 37 57

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Duration 2021 Duration 2021 Duration 2021 Duration 2021 Degree (years) GE rank3 2020 IB4 Page Degree (years) GE rank3 2020 IB4 Page Degree (years) GE rank3 2020 IB4 Page Degree (years) GE rank3 2020 IB4 Page

Medicine Material Science & Canberra (defence and DCUS students) Food Science (Hons) 4F 93.00 36 68 Engineering (Hons)/ 5F 93.00 36 95 Exercise Physiology 4F 90.00 31 81 Engineering Science in Computing & Cyber 29 + Defence 3F N/A 98 Law Chemical Engineering Security Selection International Public 3F 80.00 29 81 Actuarial Studies/Law 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Health (Online) Materials Science & Engineering (Hons) 31 + Defence 4F N/A 99 Eng(Hons)/M Biomedical 5F 93.00 36 95 (Aeronautical) Selection Advanced Mathematics 6F ATAR + Engineering N/A 38 + LAT 75 Medical Studies/Doctor (Hons)/Law 6F N/A UCAT ANZ + 80 Engineering (Hons) 31 + Defence of Medicine 4F N/A 99 Interview Medical Science 3F 91.0 0 34 90 (Civil) Selection Advanced Science 6F N/A 38 + LAT 75 (Hons)/Law ATAR + Medicinal Chemistry Engineering (Hons) 31 + Defence Medical Studies/Doctor 4F 90.00 34 90 4F N/A 100 8F N/A UCAT ANZ + 81 (Hons) (Electrical) Selection of Medicine/Arts Arts/Law 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Interview Psychological Science 3F 88.00 32 91 Engineering (Hons) 31 + Defence 4F N/A 100 Arts & Business/Law 6F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Science (Mechanical) Selection Psychology (Hons) 4F 98.00 40 91 City Planning (Hons)/ 6.7F Advanced Mathematics Canberra (non-defence students) N/A 38 + LAT 75 4F 95.00 37 92 Law (Hons) Science 3F 85.00 31 92 Engineering (Hons) 3F 93.00 36 99 Commerce/Law 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Advanced Science (International) 4F 88.00 32 93 (Aeronautical) 5F 95.00 37 95 Mathematics(Hons)/Arts Computer Science/Law 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Science/Arts 4F 85.00 31 95 Engineering (Hons) 5F 93.00 36 101 Advanced Mathematics (Aeronautical)/Science 5F 95.00 37 95 Criminology & Criminal 5F (Hons)/Computer Science Science/Fine Arts 4F 85.00 31 95 N/A 38 + LAT 75 Justice/Law Engineering (Hons) 4F 93.00 36 99 Advanced Mathematics Science/Social Research (Civil) 4.7F 85.00 31 95 Data Science & 5.7F (Hons)/Engineering 6F 95.00 37 95 & Policy N/A 38 + LAT 75 Decisions/Law (Hons) Engineering (Hons) 5F 93.00 36 101 Science and Business 3F 90.00 34 93 (Civil)/Science Economics/Law 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Advanced Science (Hons) 4F 95.00 37 86 Vision Science 3F 96.00 37 94 Engineering (Hons) 4F 93.00 36 100 Engineering (Hons)/Law 6.7F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Advanced Science (Hons)/ (Electrical) 5F 95.00 37 95 Arts Vision Science/Master of 5F N/A 43 94 Fine Arts/Law 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Clinical Optometry Engineering (Hons) 5F 93.00 36 101 Advanced Science (Hons)/ (Electrical)/Science 5F 95.00 37 95 International Studies/ 6F Computer Science Canberra (defence students) N/A 38 + LAT 75 Law Engineering (Hons) 4F 93.00 36 100 Advanced Science (Hons)/ 27 + Defence (Mechanical) 6F 95.00 37 95 Arts 3F N/A 98 Media (Communication & 5F Engineering (Hons) Selection N/A 38 + LAT 75 Journalism)/Law Engineering (Hons) 5F 93.00 36 101 Advanced Science (Hons)/ 29 + Defence (Mechanical)/Science 5F 95.00 37 95 Business 3F N/A 98 Media (PR & 5F Fine Arts Selection N/A 38 + LAT 75 Advertising)/Law Advanced Science (Hons)/ Technology 31 + Defence 5.7F 95.00 37 95 3F N/A 101 Media (Screen & Sound 5F Social Research & Policy (Aeronautical) Selection N/A 38 + LAT 75 Production)/Law 80.00 + 29 + 29 + Defence Aviation (Flying) 3F 86 Technology (Aviation) 3F N/A 101 Medicinal Chemistry 6.7F Interview Interview Selection N/A 38 + LAT 75

(Hons)/Law DEGREE INDEX Aviation (Management) 3F 80.00 29 87 27 + Defence Science 3F N/A 100 Music/Law 6F 38 + LAT + Selection N/A 75 Audition Biotechnology (Hons) 4F 85.00 31 87

Politics, Philosophy & 6F Data Science & Decisions 3F 95.00 37 88 N/A 38 + LAT 75 Economics/Law Environmental Management 3F 80.00 29 88 Psychological Science/ 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Law Environmental 4.7F 80.00 29 95 Management/Arts Psychology (Hons)/Law 6F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Life Sciences 3F 80.00 29 89 1. The 2020 Lowest Selection Rank (LSR) is the adjusted rank (ATAR plus adjustment factors) you would have needed to gain entry to this degree in 2020. To see a complete picture of UNSW offer data, visit degrees.unsw.edu.au Science/Law 5F N/A 38 + LAT 75 Material Science & 4F 8 7.0 0 31 89 2. The 2020 Lowest ATAR is the lowest ATAR (before adjustment factors were applied) to which an offer was made (based on Engineering (Hons) Science & Business/Law 6F N/A 38 + LAT 75 data up to January round 2, 2020). Where <5 offers is listed, this indicates that less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made and so the ATAR has not been published. N/A indicates no offers were made on the basis of ATAR. Social Research & 5.7F Material Science & N/A 38 + LAT 75 Policy/Law Engineering (Hons)/ 5.7F 96.00 37 95 3. For more information on Guaranteed Entry, please visit unsw.edu.au/ge Commerce 4. The 2020 IB Diploma is an indication of the IB you would have needed to gain entry to this degree in 2020. It is to Social Work (Hons)/Law 6.7F N/A 38 + LAT 75 be used as a guide only.

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How to apply

Admission to UNSW is based on academic Assumed knowledge Guaranteed Entry merit. For most Australian Year 12 students, At UNSW, we don’t have formal subject Guaranteed Entry (GE) provides clarity by publishing Applying is easy. this is judged according to your Australian prerequisites for any of our degrees, we have what’s a GE Selection Rank that assures your entry to Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) – a ranking called ‘assumed knowledge’. If you haven’t studied the UNSW in a particular degree. When considering system that provides an overall measure assumed knowledge subjects, it won’t stop us from your application for GE, we look at your ATAR plus of academic achievement in relation to making you an offer for a degree if you are eligible, any eligible adjustment factors. You can find the GE Step 1 – Head online other students. but you may find yourself behind in your first year. Selection Rank for each degree in the following pages We strongly recommend bridging courses if you or you can check online at degrees.unsw.edu.au. All domestic applications for undergraduate study are don’t have the assumed knowledge for your degree Don’t forget, if you don’t get GE for your degree of made via UAC. Head online to uac.edu.au to get more Domestic students of interest. choice in December Round 2, you may still have a information and to ensure you fully understand the process before you get started. • Australian citizens chance in a subsequent UAC offer round if there are • Australian permanent residents You can find the assumed knowledge for each degree places available in that degree. listed in the Degrees section (pg 24-101) or online at • Australian permanent humanitarian visa holders Step 2 – Check your dates • New Zealand citizens degrees.unsw.edu.au Get guaranteed at unsw.edu.au/ge Double-check all UAC key dates, including on-time Accepted qualifications Bridging courses Deferring application closing dates, at uac.edu.au. Late applications may be accepted but will incur a higher • NSW HSC and interstate Year 12 UNSW runs bridging courses in chemistry, maths If you want to take a year off to work or see the processing fee, so it’s best to get in early. • International Baccalaureate and physics in late January each year. You don’t world, you can accept and defer your offer* until the • GCE A-Levels have to complete these at UNSW. You can complete following year. However, we will only hold your place • NZ NCEA Level 3 bridging courses at other universities and some provided you don’t enrol at another university or study TAFE institutions. at an AQF Diploma level or higher during that time. Step 3 – Apply Check futurestudents.unsw.edu.au for a list of Lodge your application online at uac.edu.au/ other commonly accepted overseas qualifications. Visit unsw.edu.au/bridging for more information. *The following degrees cannot be deferred: UNSW undergraduate/apply. You can nominate up to five Co-op and Defence funded offers at UNSW Canberra. degrees you’d like to study in order of your preference. Additional selection criteria Don’t forget to lodge your other important applications – for example, those for accommodation, scholarships Some degrees at UNSW require steps in addition to Key dates and adjustment factors. your UAC application. These may be: It’s important to get your application in on time, check • Tests (UCAT ANZ, LAT) the key dates for admission at uac.edu.au • An audition (Music) • An extra application to UNSW (Aviation, Co-op, Step 4 – Accept your offer

Medicine or UNSW Canberra at ADFA). The majority of offers will be made in the UAC HOW TO APPLY December Round 2 and January Round 1 releases. Visit degrees.unsw.edu.au to find out whether your UNSW will contact you via email with instructions on degree has any additional selection criteria. how to accept and enrol. Acceptance deadlines apply, please check gettingstarted.unsw.edu.au/dates. We look forward to seeing you on campus soon.

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If you’ve got a special skill, bring it. Your difference could be a deciding factor in your admission to UNSW.

HSC Plus Educational Access Scheme Elite Athletes, Performers and UNSW Gateway entry HSC Plus rewards students who perform well in Factors such as illness, financial hardship, language Leaders program For UNSW Gateway, we have considered the level Year 12 subjects that are relevant to their preferred difficulties or attending a particular school can Elite Athletes, Performers and Leaders (EAPL) of disadvantage associated with where schools are UNSW degree. You may be awarded up to five points. mean you don’t always get the best possible marks recognises achievements in the areas of sport, located in terms of geography and socio-economic in Years 11 and 12 or equivalent. If one of these academia, leadership and music at an elite level. You status. UNSW Gateway entry is available to students To be eligible you must: situations applies to you, submit an application for may be eligible for up to five points. who attend identified high schools in metropolitan and • Be a domestic student (that is, an Australian citizen, the Educational Access Scheme (EAS) via UAC. regional NSW. UNSW Gateway boosts your selection Australian permanent resident, Australian permanent Eligible students can receive between 1 and 10 points To be eligible you must: rank by 10 points, helping you gain entry to any degree humanitarian visa holder or a New Zealand citizen) towards their chosen UNSW degree. Don’t forget, you • Have completed activities in Years 11 and/or 12 with a GE rank of 90.00 or below. • Complete an Australian Senior Secondary need to be as specific as possible in your application • Be a domestic student (that is, an Australian citizen, Certificate of Education (Year 12) or the International about how your circumstances have directly impacted Australian permanent resident, Australian permanent See if you are eligible at gateway.unsw.edu.au Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) in the two years before your study. humanitarian visa holder or a New Zealand citizen) admission to UNSW and receive an ATAR • Complete an Australian Senior Secondary A maximum of 10 points can be used toward or equivalent To be eligible to apply for consideration you must: Certificate of Education (Year 12) or the your UNSW admission. • Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or a • Achieve the required performance bands in relevant International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma in permanent resident of Australia (includes holders of Year 12 subjects the two years before admission to UNSW and a permanent humanitarian visa) AND receive an ATAR or equivalent • Have not undertaken tertiary study*. HOW TO APPLY • Have experienced long-term educational • Not have completed more than 0.75 of a full-time * If you have a record of tertiary study, contact Future Students on disadvantage so that your Year 11 and/or Year 1300 864 679 to discuss your eligibility. year or equivalent of tertiary study. 12 studies (or equivalent) have been affected by circumstances beyond your control How do I apply? How do I apply? No application is required for HSC Plus. If you have • Achieve an ATAR or equivalent Students must submit an application to UNSW and the required subject results for your preferred degree, • Not be currently enrolled in or have previously provide supporting documentation by 30 November points will be automatically added to your ATAR (or undertaken university, TAFE, college or other tertiary each year to be considered. To see a list of the equivalent) to increase your selection rank. level studies either here or overseas (tertiary being commonly accepted achievements, and how many To see a list of degrees included in the HSC Plus defined as Diploma level or above). points you may be eligible for, download the EAPL scheme and how many points you may be eligible for, Guide at unsw.edu.au/eapl visit unsw.edu.au/hscplus Visit uac.edu.au/eas for all the details.

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Pathways for domestic students Entry programs for Australian Degree transfer – internally Aboriginal and Torres Strait We understand that you may change your mind about Islander People your chosen degree at UNSW. After one year of study, Alternative UNSW offers alternative entry programs for you can use our Internal Program Transfer (IPT) to Indigenous Australians. The entry pathway program move into your dream degree – we will only look at you apply for will depend on the degree you want your first-year uni marks and not your ATAR. IPT can to study. Throughout these programs you will be also be a useful pathway if you don’t meet the entry assessed on your commitment, attitude and aptitude entry requirement for a degree – start in a similar degree towards your studies and your ability to participate with a lower selection rank entry requirement, study academically in your selected discipline. for one year and use IPT to apply to transfer into your dream degree. UNSW Indigenous Preparatory Programs (Pre-Programs) For more information, visit unsw.edu.au/ipt There are a number of ways we can help you get Faculty of Engineering Admissions Scheme (FEAS) The Pre-Program for Business, Education, Law, into UNSW. If you’re eligible, these, combined If you are passionate about all things engineering and Medicine, Science and Engineering, and Social Work TAFE or uni study with your ATAR or equivalent, may assist you in you are anticipating an ATAR (or equivalent) within 10 is a three-week residential program that involves To have your prior university studies considered for points of the Guaranteed Entry rank, then the Faculty of participation in lectures, tutorials, group work, social meeting our entry requirements. admission, you must complete at least one year of Engineering Admissions Scheme (FEAS) is for you! You activities, exams and assessments. Selection for the full-time study (minimum 0.75 full time equivalent will need to submit a personal statement along with your program is based on the submission of an application. load) within one degree at university*. If you have Faculty-specific entry pathways school report and a short video demonstrating how and studied at TAFE and completed a graded, Australian why you are suited to engineering studies. For more information, visit UNSW Art & Design Portfolio Entry Qualifications Framework (AQF) Diploma, Advanced nuragili.unsw.edu.au/preprograms If you are anticipating an ATAR (or equivalent) within Diploma, or in some cases a Certificate IV, you can For more information, visit eng.unsw.edu.au/feas 10 points of the Guaranteed Entry rank, UNSW Art & be considered for admission to UNSW. You will UNSW Indigenous Admission Scheme (IAS) Design invites you to submit a portfolio of art, design, be assessed on the grades you received in that Bachelor of Information Systems Admission IAS is a one-day alternative entry program that media or written work to support your application. While qualification. In both cases you will need to submit Scheme (BISAS) involves an application through Nura Gili. You will be some students are admitted based on their academic your application through the Universities Admissions You may be interested in the Bachelor of Information invited to visit Nura Gili to have a conversation with performance alone, submitting a portfolio can boost Centre (UAC). your chance of an offer. Systems Admission Scheme (BISAS) if you are faculty and Nura Gili staff about your aspirations anticipating an ATAR (or equivalent) within 10 points for university studies and undertake a written and For more information, phone us on 1300 UNI NSW of the Guaranteed Entry rank. You will also need to numeracy task. The scheme is suitable for students For more information, visit (1300 864 679) or visit unsw.edu.au/ask complete a questionnaire and attend an interview. artdesign.unsw.edu.au/portfolio-entry wishing to undertake an undergraduate degree in Arts *This information applies to domestic students studying at a & Social Sciences (excluding Education and Social For more information, visit recognised Australian Higher Education institution. Work), Art & Design, Built Environment, Exercise UNSW Built Environment Portfolio Entry business.unsw.edu.au/bisas Physiology, Engineering and/or Science. At UNSW Built Environment, we recognise your creative UNSW Prep Program potential. If you are anticipating an ATAR (or equivalent) Rural Student Entry Scheme, Indigenous Entry If things don’t quite go to plan in Years 11 and 12 and For more information, visit within 10 points of the Guaranteed Entry rank, you you are eligible for the Educational Access Scheme, into Medicine Scheme and Low-SES Entry Scheme nuragili.unsw.edu.au/ias can submit a portfolio of your best creative work to we have the UNSW Prep Program, which is a one-year UNSW Medicine offers three entry pathways into showcase your talent and boost your chance of an offer. pathway to a UNSW degree. Medicine. If you have a significant rural background, Enabling programs for Australian Aboriginal and are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person Torres Strait Islander People For more information, visit For more information, visit or attended a Gateway identified school you may be The Humanities Pathway Program is a one-year unsw.to/beportfolioentry unsw.edu.au/unswprep17-19 interested in these schemes. program that provides a pathway into academic study in Arts, Social Sciences and Law for Australian For more information, visit unsw.to/med-pathways University Preparation Program (UPP) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who The UNSW University Preparation Program (UPP) is may need to gain further knowledge in their selected HOW TO APPLY open to adults aged 20 or older who do not satisfy discipline or better prepare themselves for university. the entry requirements for admission to study an undergraduate degree at UNSW and do not have For more information, visit an assessable tertiary qualification. By completing nuragili.unsw.edu.au/unswenablingprograms the UPP, you can build your academic skills by studying part-time in your area of interest. The UPP is available across four streams: Business, Engineering, Humanities and Science. Once completed, you can use your results to apply for a place in a degree at UNSW.

For more information, visit unsw.edu.au/upp

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How to apply

Step 1 – Search Visit scholarships.unsw.edu.au and search for scholarships by category. Click on each scholarship program for more information and application instructions.

Step 2 – Register Register your details online. Don’t forget, if you are a high school student you will need your UAC number and a non-school email address.

Step 3 – Apply Complete all the questions and upload your supporting documents. You can apply for most scholarships with just the one application.

Scholarships Step 4 – Submit Submit online by the due date. Don’t forget to

check the website frequently for application HOW TO APPLY UNSW scholarships provide financial Equity scholarships Merit scholarships deadlines and updates. support for full-time study for the duration An equity scholarship may assist you if you Merit scholarships recognise students who of your degree program, so you can make are experiencing financial or other educational demonstrate exceptional academic achievements the most of your time as a student here. disadvantage relating to the costs of tertiary study, or other outstanding qualities such as elite sporting Along with short-term awards, grants and and it can help you reach your academic potential. ability or leadership potential. Scholarships are also other forms of student support, we can There are also scholarship programs available for available to travel overseas on an exchange program, help you realise your dreams of studying rural and Indigenous students, and to assist with pursue Honours or undertake research projects that with us. the cost of on-campus accommodation. Equity may help you succeed in your chosen field. Most Merit scholarships will usually require an application via scholarships require an application online and some the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC). are awarded automatically based on Year 12 results.

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UNSW Co-op Program

As the foremost career development scholarship We are looking for Co-op scholars who: in Australia, the UNSW Co-op Program offers high-achieving high school leavers leadership and • Are active in their school and/or community professional development training, networking • Show initiative and leadership opportunities, mentoring, and financial support of • Make a significant contribution to their school $19,600 per year, guaranteed for four years*. or community • Communicate well Australia’s leading companies take part in the program to recruit high-potential graduates. The • Enjoy working with other people Co-op Program is offered across selected degrees • Want to be active within the university and in Business, Engineering and Science. Scholarship Co-op community candidates are selected on the basis of their • Have a genuine interest in a career in industry academic ability, but also on their communication or a government enterprise in their chosen skills, leadership potential and commitment to the program specialisation four-year program. • Are ambitious and keen to contribute *Some Engineering and Science Co-op Programs are 5 years. • Care about what is happening in the community, Scholars in these streams may apply for a potential 5th year the country and the world at large. Honours scholarship. If this sounds like you, and you are an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder or a New How Co-op helps Zealand citizen, we strongly encourage you to apply. • Connects you with more than 3,000 Co-op alumni. • Helps you forge life-changing personal and Applications close on Wednesday, 30 September professional connections. 2020. For more information, visit coop.unsw.edu.au HOW T O APPLY • Recruits Australia’s best and brightest. • Awards over $6.5 million in scholarships every year ($19,600 per scholar). • Partners with more than 150 leading Australian companies. • Combines academic excellence with real industry experience. • Supports global opportunities for you to represent Australia on the world stage. • Produces professionals, not just graduates. • Launches great careers!

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Entry requirements In addition, you may consider these pathways Entry requirements for international students are designed specifically for international students: different to those for domestic students. Please refer to page 119 for a guide to international UNSW Science and International entry requirements. Engineering Diploma A UNSW Diploma is available in Engineering or English language requirements Science. You will study courses equivalent to first If you have successfully completed an Australian or year undergraduate degree students, supported Student New Zealand High School qualification in Australia or by additional class time, small tutorial classes and New Zealand, you do not have to prove proficiency in additional tutorial consultations. After successfully English provided the qualification was: completing the 12-month program, you will proceed • taught and examined in English straight into the second year of your chosen undergraduate Engineering or Science degree. • completed no more than two years prior to the Admissions commencement of the program at UNSW. Diploma in Engineering specialisations include: Aerospace, Chemical, Chemical Product Engineering, All other students should refer to UNSW’s English Civil, Computer Engineering, Electrical, Environmental, Language Requirements. For more information, visit Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Mining, unsw.edu.au/english-requirements-policy Petroleum, Photovoltaics and Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Alternative entry and pathways Materials Science. The alternative entry schemes listed below are available to you as an international student if you Diploma in Science specialisations include: Anatomy, are studying an Australian High school qualification. Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Genetics, The information in this section is intended Combined with your ATAR or equivalent, they may Marine Science, Materials Science, Mathematics, for international students sitting Australian assist you in meeting our entry requirements. More Microbiology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Pathology, High School qualifications (HSC, VCE, QCE information can be found on pages 110-111 of Physical Oceanography, Physics, Statistics, etc), New Zealand High School qualifications this guide. Pharmacology and Physiology. (NCEA Level 3) or the IB. • UNSW Art & Design Portfolio Entry For more information, visit • UNSW Built Environment Portfolio Entry diploma.unswglobal.unsw.edu.au • Faculty of Engineering Admissions Scheme (FEAS) • Degree transfer – internally • TAFE or university study UNSW Foundation Studies UNSW Foundation Studies is the leading university International Students are not eligible for foundation program in Australia. If you have finished adjustment factors. high school and just missed out on entry to a UNSW Sydney degree, and you don’t qualify for a diploma, then you should consider a UNSW Foundation Studies program to meet the academic entry requirements for an undergraduate degree at UNSW.

There are several Foundation Studies programs available, with durations of 4 to 15 months depending on your level of achievement in your prior study.

Successful completion of the Foundation Studies HOW TO APPLY programs guarantees you a place in the first year of a UNSW Bachelor degree.

For more information, visit ufs.unsw.edu.au

116 117 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE International student application process International student support International entry requirements Step 1 – Apply through the Universities Admissions The International Student Experience Unit (ISEU) is Entry requirements for international students are different to those for domestic students. This table is a guide only Centre (UAC) as an international student. Head to the main point of contact for international support and actual entry requirements may be higher or lower than those indicated. UNSW reserves the right to vary entry uac.edu.au for further information and key dates. at UNSW. It’s where you’ll find answers to all your requirements from those published without further notice. Select up to six preferences from universities in NSW. questions, from settling in, your studies, visa support, information for your family and more. Applications for most courses open in April and close in Degree INTL ATAR INTL IB Information Systems 85.00 31 February the following year. Check UAC for key dates. You Some of the support on campus includes: Art & Design Engineering can change your preferences as many times as you like in • International student advisors and consultations Design  75.00 27 Engineering (Hons)  88.00 32 this time. • UNSW Essentials for International Fine Arts  75.00 27 Civil Engineering with Architecture (Hons) 90.00 34 You may receive one offer per university that you apply to, Students Resources Media Arts 75.00 27 Computer Science 88.00 32 for your highest eligible preference. • Academic skills workshops Arts & Social Sciences Food Science (Hons) 88.00 32 Arts 75.00 27 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Step 2 – If you have been successful, you will receive • Peer writing assistants Master of Biomedical Engineering 88.00 32 an offer for admission and an email linking you to your Arts and Business 85.00 31 • Exam preparation tips Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), personalised offer page in December (for HSC students) Criminology & Criminal Justice 78.00 28 Master of Engineering (Electrical) 91.0 0 34 • Cultural mentors and transition programs or January (for IB students). Education (Secondary)/Arts 75.00 27 Law • International Careers and Internship Expo Education (Secondary)/Commerce 90.00 34 Step 3 – Your personalised offer page will outline the Combined Law 94.00 37 • Professional Development Program for Education (Secondary)/Design 75.00 27 steps to accept your offer and enrol in your first year Medicine International Students Education (Secondary)/Economics 88.00 32 subjects, including payment for your tuition fee deposit Education (Secondary)/Fine Arts 75.00 27 Exercise Physiology 80.00 29 and Overseas Student Health Cover. • Safety on campus Education (Secondary)/Media Arts 75.00 27 International Public Health (online only) 75.00 27 • Health and wellbeing Step 4 – Once you’ve accepted your offer and paid Education (Secondary)/Music 75.00 27 Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine 96.00 38 • Housing assistance the deposit your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) will Education (Secondary)/Science 80.00 29 Science

be emailed to you. This is required to apply for your For more information, visit International Studies 84.00 31 Advanced Mathematics (Hons) 90.00 34 student.unsw.edu.au/international student visa. Media (Communication & Journalism) 79.00 28 Advanced Science (Hons) 90.00 34 Step 5 – Check your personalised offer page, as it will Media (PR & Advertising) 79.00 28 Aviation (Flying) 75.00 27 Fees and expenses Media (Screen & Sound Production) 79.00 28 now be updated with information about getting started at Aviation (Management) 75.00 27 UNSW, including setting up your IT accounts, picking up Tuition Fees Music 75.00 27 Biotechnology (Hons) 80.00 29 your Student ID Card, O-Week events and activities, and UNSW tuition fees are payable per term and are Politics, Philosophy & Economics 91.0 0 34 Data Science and Decisions 90.00 34 UNSW essentials for your first term. determined by the subjects you choose. You can Social Research & Policy 75.00 27 Environmental Management 75.00 27 find an estimated typical yearly program cost on our Social Work (Hons) 75.00 27 Life Sciences 75.00 27 Application to the UNSW Science or Engineering Diploma Degree Finder site at degrees.unsw.edu.au Built Environment Materials Science and Engineering (Hons) 80.00 29 or UNSW Foundation Studies should be made directly to Medical Science 86.00 31 UNSW Global. Visit unswglobal.unsw.edu.au Architectural Studies  90.00 34 Deposit City Planning (Hons) 75.00 27 Medicinal Chemistry (Hons) 85.00 31 When you accept your offer at UNSW you will be Computational Design  75.00 27 Psychological Science 82.00 30 required to pay a deposit of AUD$14,000. This amount Construction Management and Property 75.00 27 Psychology (Hons) 93.00 36 will go towards your first term of tuition fees. Industrial Design  75.00 27 Science 80.00 29 Interior Architecture (Hons)  75.00 27 Science (International) 83.00 30 Other study-related costs Landscape Architecture (Hons)  75.00 27 Science and Business 85.00 31 Some programs and courses have costs which are Business School Vision Science 89.00 33 additional to the tuition fees, such as laboratory Bachelor of Vision Science/ equipment and field trips. Textbooks are not Actuarial Studies 94.00 37 Master of Clinical Optometry 95.00 37 considered compulsory, but we recommend Commerce 90.00 34 UNSW Diploma in Engineering 75 26 budgeting around AUD$1,000 per year for books. Commerce (International) 92.00 35 UNSW Diploma in Science 70 25

Economics 88.00 32 UNSW Foundation Studies see program notes below An estimate of your total costs (tuition and other study-related costs) will be shown on your Entry guide key

This degree can be combined with other degrees. Refer to pages 102-105 for double During the first year of study, all students must obtain a Class 1 medical from a designated HOW TO APPLY Confirmation of Enrolment Form (CoE) that will be degree combinations. Admission is determined at the higher entry requirement of the aviation medical examiner and be assessed for ICAO English requirement for pilots. For issued on acceptance of an offer of admission two programs listed on this page. further information, please visit aviation.unsw.edu.au/future

to UNSW. Includes all Law double degrees. See page 102-105 for a the full list. Please note, there Music are additional entry requirements for entry to Law/Music. This program has additional selection criteria. All applicants must pass the UNSW Musicianship test and, if successful, submit a performance audition for consideration Overseas Student Health Cover Incudes all Engineering specialisations within the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours). by the School of the Arts and Media. Further details are available at See page 102-105 for the full list. If you are in Australia on a student visa you will need arts.unsw.edu.au/sam to pay for health insurance through the Overseas Applicants may be eligible for the Faculty of Engineering Admissions Scheme (FEAS). Medicine For more information visit unsw.to/feas All international applicants are required to sit ISAT. Applicants must also submit an Student Health Cover (OSHC) scheme and maintain online registration form available from med.unsw.edu.au and attend an interview. Applicants may be eligible for UNSW Art & Design’s Portfolio Entry Scheme. For more Please read the faculty admissions information carefully. insurance for the duration of your visa. information visit artdesign.unsw.edu.au/international-portfolio-entry UNSW Foundation Studies Applicants may be eligible UNSW Built Environment’s Portfolio Entry Scheme. For more UNSW Foundation Studies is a pathway for entry into most UNSW Bachelor degrees. There information visit unsw.to/beportfolioentry More information is available at are a range of UNSW Foundation Studies Programs of varying durations. An assessment is student.unsw.edu.au/overseas-student-health- Special program notes made on your year 11 and 12 high school results with a minimum ATAR requirement of 55. For further information, please refer to page 117 or visit ufs.unsw.edu.au cover Aviation (Flying) In addition to your UAC application, all applicants must complete the UNSW Diplomas application form available from the School website at aviation.unsw.edu.au/future The UNSW Diplomas Program is a pathway for entry into most UNSW Science and Interviews and aptitude tests will be arranged with applicants after receipt of the Engineering Bachelor degrees. For further information, please refer to page 117 or visit application form. diploma.unswglobal.unsw.edu.au 118 119 2021 UNSW UNDERGRADUATE GUIDE What’s on at UNSW

We have a busy schedule of events throughout 2020. For more information and to register, head to unsw.to/whatson

March 18 Medicine Information Evening 27 UNSW United Nations Workshop

April 7 & 30 Year 10 Info Evening 14, 16, 20 & 23 Experience UNSW Built Environment Workshops 17 Experience UNSW Business Day 24 Experience UNSW Science Day

May 7 UNSW LAT Information Evening 19 & 28 Year 10 Info Evening 21 Experience UNSW Engineering Day 27 Experience UNSW Science Day

June 11 Art & Design Degrees Info Evening 16 & 18 Degrees and Scholarships Info Evening 24 UNSW United Nations Workshop

July 7, 10, 13 & 16 Experience UNSW Built Environment Workshops

August 22 ADFA Open Day

September 5 UNSW Open Day 24 Experience UNSW Engineering Day

November 24 Experience UNSW Business Day

December 9 Experience Art & Design Annual Open Day Graduate Exhibition 17 UNSW Info Day 5 September 2020 Campus tours Register your interest at openday.unsw.edu.au Run all year round, our campus tours are guided by experienced Student Ambassadors who will give you a first-hand insight into the student experience at UNSW. To view our upcoming tour dates and register your attendance, visit unsw.to/campus-tours

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