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    Umat Results!

    When you are in the main part of the forum (not this discussion thread, the Medicine and Medical/Health science main page, scroll down and you should see a "new thread" button near the bottom left hand corner.
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    nursing as a undergrad course for graduate med

    GAMSAT tests first year sciences, yr 12 physics, humanities, multiple choice reasoning, etc. It does not test any medical or health related knowledge, nor does the exam assume any.
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    nursing as a undergrad course for graduate med

    That's a difficult question to answer. Quite a few nurses end up doing medicine but usually later life after they concede to a career change, but i don't see why other mature aged students would be disadvantaged from entering medicine from a different field. Another question is if you don't get...
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    Umat Results!

    Which bonus points scheme 'special consideration' or subject bonus points? You will have to contact the medfac at UQ about special consideration. Subject bonus points for Maths Ext 2, Languages, Uni preparation courses apply to medicine.
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    Debate: Medical Sci degree---> Medicine

    I think the federal government will have to, as soon as they come to there senses about the situation. Unless they can contunually force, staff and fund the colleges to increase placements and give hospitals a significant cash injection for training. Recent news article...
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    Debate: Medical Sci degree---> Medicine

    This is going a bit off topic. Medical student numbers have increased by over 80% in the last 3 years creating a problem of its own, which is the lack of infrastructure, internship placements, speciality training positions and senior clinicians to train graduates. Thus, possibly leaving...
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    Debate: Medical Sci degree---> Medicine

    I spent 8 hours today in a lab making various pharmaceuticals (multi step synthesis), testing with Infra Red spectroscopy, Nuclear Magnetic reasoning, etc = not fun and laborious :(
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    combined or straight med?

    They need to maintain credit average, do advanced subjects, non-credit points, etc. Read all about it here: http://www.medfac.usyd.edu.au/futurestudent/combineddegree/index.php#profile http://www.medfac.usyd.edu.au/futurestudent/combineddegree/admission/sci-med.php
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    Mushrooms

    Steak with mushroom sauce *drools*, stir frys, salads, etc.
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    Worst timing

    Or 5 brats running around next door and spend all day jumping on the trampoline below your window and making noises all day from 9-7pm at night :mad:. Fuc*ing little shitz!
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    Adelaide dent/med interview

    http://www.health.adelaide.edu.au/ugprograms/
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    Adelaide dent/med interview

    Adelaide weighs more on the UMAT. It depends on what uai/umat you get, Adelaide favours local students though.
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    ADF Gap Year

    I said treated like dog-shit in general. My mates got an ACDRE pissed off and compaining about ADF problems aswell they've encountered. Also I hope you guys on GAP year don't get put in the Airmans or SGT's barracks or RAAF Richmond, RAAF Williamtown or the ex-immigration compound at...
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    Undergrad Med?

    Uni's that offer undergraduate medicine in NSW: UNSW, UWS, UNCLE and UNE. Post-grad uni's with scheme's for school leavers: ANU, Usyd.
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    use of '&' in the hsc..

    & is fine as it is a commonly accepted abbreviation within english. They just don't like seeing LTBMP if you are going to abbreviate it use 'Lime Tree' or 'Ros & Gil" instead of RAGAD, etc. English markers surely can't penalise your or be that anal for using '&'.
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    Stat

    CSU does not publish it's STAT results, however a UAI of 80.70 was required in addition to STAT last year. http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/pharmacy/admission_req.html Usyd 2009 entry requirements: "Entry to the Bachelor of Pharmacy is competitive. The standard required for...
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    Does any One Know What Subs i need for year 11&12 to become a Midwife

    There are no subject prerequisites for nursing and midwifery. Any two units of english is assumed knowledge though. Two units of science and mathematics are also recommended by some universities. You can also either do a B of Midwifery at UTS, etc or do a Nursing course and obtain a diploma...
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    important question about provisions

    I think you will only be able to apply for special provisions through misadventure at your school. Please provide your school with medical certificates, etc and fill out the board of studies documents, etc. You will probably be allowed rest break breaks. I doubt you will get anything more...
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    ADF Gap Year

    Most military personel are sent to see civiliian doctors and most doctors in the RAAF are specialists in other areas. It's also not that simple, i've seen family friends being treated like dog-shit in the military due to the shortages. MO's in the army or RAAF being sent on 6 month stints with...
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    Vending Machines with the claws/grippers??

    Claw machines remind me of this: http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=qEcyBVr9jnI Haven't played one for ages, and stuffed animal ones are sh*t they are so hard to pick up and always manages to start slipping out as soon as it's picked up.
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