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Student report card is in
25 May 2022
UAC releases latest ATAR report one week out from 2019 ATARs
10 Dec 2019
Year 12s pursuing their passions, but with a purpose
25 Jul 2023
Why the ATAR works
16 Oct 2019
What Year 12s do in their downtime
27 Jun 2024
Year 12s are resilient but feeling the pinch
17 Jun 2024
What are school leavers worried about? Turns out it’s the same things as everyone else
01 Apr 2025
Robust demand for uni study in 2021
04 Aug 2020
News
Student report card is in
25 May 2022
Passionate, resilient and feeling the pinch
16 Jun 2024
What students want: five years of insights
01 Apr 2025
Publications
Report on the Scaling of the 2016 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2017 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2018 NSW Higher School Certificate
Preliminary Report on the Scaling of the 2024 Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2019 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2020 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2022 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2023 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2021 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2015 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2014 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2013 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2012 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2011 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the Scaling of the 2010 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the scaling of the 2009 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the scaling of the 2008 NSW Higher School Certificate
Report on the scaling of the 2007 NSW Higher School Certificate
Calculating the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank in NSW: a Technical Report
Submissions and reports
The Impact of Senior Secondary Study Choices on Success at University
Student Disadvantage and Success at University
Consultation on the Transparency of Higher Education Admissions Processes
Review of Senior Secondary Pathways into Work, Further Education and Training
NSW VET Review Response to Discussion Paper
Student Lifestyle Report 2023: UAC report
Student Lifestyle Report 2022: UAC report
Student Lifestyle Report 2021: UAC report
UAC's Student Lifestyle and Learning Report 2024
UAC's Student Lifestyle and Learning Report 2025
Socio-economic Status and the ATAR
Effectiveness and Limitations of the ATAR
The Usefulness of the ATAR as a Measure of Academic Achievement and Potential
University Admissions Framework Project: UAC submission
Universities Accord (National Student Ombudsman) Bill 2024: ACTAC submission
Post-Budget Implementation Consultation Papers: ACTAC response
Australian Tertiary Education Commission Consultation Paper: ACTAC response
Australian Universities Accord
Higher Education Standards Panel – Developments in Higher Education Admissions Practices
NSW Curriculum Review Response
Review of the Australian Qualifications Framework
Reallocation of Commonwealth-supported Places for Enabling, Sub-bachelor and Postgraduate Courses
NSW Curriculum Review Submission
Reforming the Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education
Labor’s Inquiry into Post-secondary Education
Redevelopment and Audit of the Higher Education Data Collection
Improving Retention, Completion and Success in Higher Education