Key to reduced anxiety and exam success is creating a study environment where students can thrive, says a UNSW Sydney educational psychology researcher.
New research shows the community wants a range of skills other than those that relate to 'stressful' Year 12 exams to also be considered for university entry assessment.
As hopeful applicants receive another chance of securing a place at university, an increasing number of students are choosing UNSW because of its reputation.
UNSW's Women in Engineering program is opening doors for young women to enter a wide range of engineering discliplines, as they realise the profession is more than just a hard-hat business.
Students flock to science degrees at UNSW Sydney, as the University for the first time receives more first preferences than any other university in the state.
Parental views have a big impact on the decisions that children make, write Drew Adams and Natalie Chapman, so it's vital that mums and dads support their daughters in STEM careers.
ATAR results will soon be in, and university is only a few months away. UNSW Info Day, on Saturday 16 December, is the perfect time to visit campus and plan your future.