Clearer ATAR system promised by 2019

By EducationHQ News Team
Published July 5, 2017

Students are being promised a clearer and easier way to find out what scores they need to get into Australian university courses within the next few years.

CANBERRA, July 5 - A report into admissions systems published late last year found universities were not being transparent about the ...

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Clearer ATAR system promised by 2019

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