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Year 12 Summer Master Classes PROGRAM INFORMATION DATES, TIMES & COSTS SPONSORED PLACES ACCOMMODATION SCHOLARSHIPS SUBJECTS ON OFFER APPLICATION PROCESS CONTACT DETAILS
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Year 12 Summer Master Classes
PROGRAM INFORMATION
DATES, TIMES & COSTS
SPONSORED PLACES
ACCOMMODATION
SCHOLARSHIPS
SUBJECTS ON OFFER
APPLICATION PROCESS
CONTACT DETAILS
Program information
Experience university life whilst still at high schoolComplete a university-level subject at UOW while you’re still at school. When you start at university after high school, you will feel right at home.
Receive a guaranteed Early Admissions interview *Summer Master Class graduates are guaranteed an interview for Early Admission at UOW.*Conditions apply. See the Summer Master Class website for more information.
Get 6 credit points towards your UOW degreeYou could be eligible to skip a whole subject when you start at UOW after you receive 6 unspecified credit points.
Maximise your HSC results and kick-start your Bachelor degree with our three week Summer Master Class university experience.
Travel and accommodation scholarships are available for equity students and students from In2Uni high schools.Please indicate whether you would like to apply for these on the application form.
Starts: Thursday, 4th January 2018Ends: Tuesday, 23rd January 2018Each subject will have its own timetable for each day on campus. Classes will always be scheduled between 8:30am - 5:30pm.
The cost of the program is $400, payable upon an offer of a place in the program. Fully sponsored places are available to equity students and students from In2Uni high schools.
Summer Master Classes will be held at both the UOW Wollongong campus and the UOW South Western Sydney campus in 2018. Subjects vary for each location. Look for the icon next to subject title:
Maximise your HSC resultsEach subject refers to and extends upon the 2018 HSC Syllabus, giving you an opportunity to gain new perspectives, assessment techniques and knowledge for your HSC!
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COSTS & SPONSORED PLACES
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SCHOLARSHIPS
Students who are travelling to for the program may like to consider staying at our student residence: ‘Marketview’. Please see the Summer Master Class website for options and costs.
ACCOMMODATION
I thoroughly enjoyed being given the opportunity to apply course knowledge and skills in real world practical projects. My lecturer developed engaging projects and I became even more passionate about pursuing an engineering degree at UOW.” (Student, 2016)
“I benefited most from learning new information from my lecturers, mentors and even class mates that will not only benefit me in my HSC, but also uni and life” (Student, 2016)
MARKS DON’T MEET THE ENTRY CRITERIA?
Expressions of interest are now open for the 2018 In2Uni Year 12 University Preparation Program:
uow.info/yr12prep
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Choose a subjectBUS002: Responsible Business Decision-MakingFaculty of BusinessHSC Syllabus extended upon: Business StudiesExpected Times: M, W, F (8:30am - 3:30pm)
This subject gives you the tools to understand the fundamental interrelationships that exist in responsible business decision-making. It explores responsible decision-making with reference to the impact on company strategy, disciplinary functions, stakeholders and customers.
SUBJECT ENTRY CRITERIA
C or above in Advanced English OR A or above in Standard English; ANDB or above in Business Studies OR B or above in Legal Studies OR B or above in Economic Studies
LHA001: Discovery & Rediscovery in the 21st CenturyFaculty of Law, Humanities & the Arts HSC Syllabus extended: English Expected Times: M, W, F (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Through exploring and responding to a wide range of texts in relation to global and social issues, you will learn to make discoveries about places, people, societies and relationships and learn to create your own new ideas. Some of the topics include: Unearthing Inhumanity with Oxfam, Local Writing and Research Abroad, Rediscovering Anarchy with “Game of Thrones”, and Un-Concealing “Frozen” Selves: Disney’s Narrative Warming.
SUBJECT ENTRY CRITERIA
C or above in Advanced English OR A or above in Standard English OR C or above in Extension English
LHA002: Controversies in Contested HistoriesFaculty of Law, Humanities & the ArtsHSC Syllabus extended: HistoryExpected Times: M, W, F (8:30am - 3:30pm)
This subject explores global conflict and deals with the issue of how historians separate fact from fiction. There will be a wide range of case studies from different eras and parts of the world including Alexander the Great, the Tudors, the World Wars, Cold War, JFK and the Russian Revolution.
SUBJECT ENTRY CRITERIA
C or above in Extension/Advanced English OR A or above in Standard English; ANDB or above in Aboriginal Studies OR B or above in Ancient/Modern History OR C or above in Extension History
LHA003: Introduction to Visual ArtsFaculty of Law, Humanities & the ArtsHSC Syllabus extended: Visual ArtsExpected Times: M - F (8:30am - 4:30pm)
Designed to develop your creative practice and give you the skills to develop your HSC major work, this subject includes both lectures and dynamic studio workshops taught by professional artists and aims to underpin and support the development of two minor projects. Your completed work will be exhibited in the TAEM (School of the Arts) gallery at the end of the program to give you exhibition experience.
SUBJECT ENTRY CRITERIA
C or above in Advanced English OR B or above in Standard English; ANDB or above in Visual Arts
HAS001: Determinants, priorities and health promotion in actionFaculty of Social SciencesHSC Syllabus extended: PDHPE, Society & Culture, CAFSExpected Times: M, W, F (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Understanding socio-cultural and environmental determinants and how they impact health behaviour is essential in helping develop programs and preventative strategies. This subject offers you the opportunity to examine health priorities and populations at risk. With input from experienced practitioners, you will workshop case studies and local examples of health promotion in action.
SUBJECT ENTRY CRITERIA
C or above in Advanced English OR B or above in Standard English; ANDB or above in PD/H/PE
SMAH001: An Introduction to University ScienceFaculty of Science, Medicine & Health HSC Syllabus extended: Biology, Chemistry, SciencesExpected Times: M- F (varies 8:30am-5:30pm)
SMAH001 offers you an opportunity to develop scientific research skills, to use modern laboratory equipment and to learn to use modern research tools under the guidance of UOW staff. In this subject, you’ll undertake study in the strands of Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental Sciences and Physiology.
SUBJECT ENTRY CRITERIA
B or above in a Science subject; ANDC or above in Mathematics (2-unit) OR C or above in Extension Mathematics
STEM001: Sustainable Futures through Maths, Physics and EngineeringFaculty of Engineering & Information SciencesHSC Syllabus extended: Physics, Maths & EngineeringExpected Times: Tu - F (8:30am - 2:30pm)
In STEM001, you will explore the big challenges facing future development and engineer your own micro hydropower system. Utilise a 3D computer aided design package and 3D printing technologies to design and test your theories, while combining maths, physics and engineering to find the most effective solution.
SUBJECT ENTRY CRITERIA
C or above in Advanced English OR A or above in Standard English; ANDB or above in Mathematics (2-unit) OR B or above in Engineering Studies OR B or above in Physics
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INFORMATION SESSIONS
Schools information sessions:Please contact the In2Uni team directly for an information session to be run at your school for Year 11 students during Term 3 in 2017.
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KEY DATESApplications close Application outcomes Orientation Days
• SMAH001 & STEM001
• BUS002, HAS001, LHA001, LHA002 & LHA003
Presentation Days • Wollongong Campus • South Western Sydney Campus
Proud sponsors of five equity students in 2018:
The University of Wollongong attempts to ensure the information contained in this publication is correct at the time of production (August 2017); however, sections may be amended without notice by the University in response to changing circumstances or for any other reason. Check with the University at the time of application/enrolment for any updated information. UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG CRICOS: 00102E.
CONTACT IN2UNI
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Parents information sessions:Please register your interest in attending a Parent Information Session in Wollongong or South Western Sydney via the Summer Master Class website.
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