ATAR calculator by state and territory.
The ATAR means the same thing everywhere in Australia. The way each state builds the aggregate does not. Pick your state to see exactly what counts.
NSWUAC
New South Wales
Best 2 units of English + best 8 other units
Read the guideACTACT BSSS / UAC
Australian Capital Territory
Best 2 units of English + best 8 other units
Read the guideVICVTAC
Victoria
English + next best 3 studies, plus 10% of a 5th and 6th
Read the guideQLDQTAC
Queensland
Best 5 eligible subjects
Read the guideSASATAC
South Australia
Best 90 credits, including 20 credits of English
Read the guideWATISC
Western Australia
Best 4 subjects, including English
Read the guideTASTASC / UTAS
Tasmania
Best 5 subjects, including English
Read the guideNTSATAC
Northern Territory
Best 90 credits, including 20 credits of English
Read the guide| State | Subjects that normally count | English required |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 5 subjects (10 units) | Yes |
| Australian Capital Territory | 5 subjects (10 units) | Yes |
| Victoria | 4 studies + up to 2 increments | Yes |
| Queensland | 5 subjects | Yes |
| South Australia | 4 subjects + one 10-credit subject | Yes |
| Western Australia | 4 subjects | Yes |
| Tasmania | 5 subjects | Yes |
| Northern Territory | 4 subjects + one 10-credit subject | Yes |
Not sure which applies to you?
Your state is the one where you complete Year 12, not the one where you plan to study. An ATAR earned in any state is accepted by universities across Australia.
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