The ATAR is used by Universities to rank students based on their Year 12 results. It is a competitive score system that allows students from all over Australia to apply for University courses anywhere in the country. Most students in South Australia use their ATAR to apply for tertiary courses through SATAC (the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre). |
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SATAC Tertiary Entrance Booklet
The Tertiary Entrance booklet contains information about transitioning from school to tertiary studies. Students in Years 10, 11, and 12 can use this booklet to help them make subject choices in school that fit their future study goals. This booklet covers everything from the ATAR to prerequisites, scaling, and adjustment factors. Download the file below, or click on the image on the right to open the online flipbook.
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SATAC Guide The SATAC Guide provides information about applying for undergraduate and TAFE SA courses through SATAC. |
Bonus Points are now known as "Adjustment Factors". Students can be eligible for up to 4 bonus points (2 per subject) for studying the following subjects at Year 12:
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