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AUSTRALIAN MATRICULATION PROGRAMME (AUSMAT) - 2019 STUDENT GUIDE - SUNWAY COLLEGE
Australian           Student
Matriculation        Guide

programme (AUSMAT)   2019
A Distinctive
                                                                                                                     AUSMAT is right for you!
          Learning Experience

          Western Australian Certificate
          of Education (WACE)

                                                                                                                MALAYSIA’S MOST ESTABLISHED WESTERN
                                                                                                                AUSTRALIAN PRE-UNIVERSITY PROGRAMME                           What is it
           “I congratulate Sunway College, an                                       Allan Blagaich
           important member of the international                                    CEO                         SUNWAY AUSMAT is the longest and largest overseas
           education community offering the Australian                                                          provider of the Western Australia Certificate of              • Year 12 curriculum of Western Australia
                                                                                    School Curriculum and
           Matriculation programme (AUSMAT), on its                                                             Education (WACE) in Malaysia - more than 30 years             • Prepares students for the
                                                                                    Standards Department
           30th Anniversary and celebrate the College’s                             of Education                proven track record of academic excellence.
                                                                                                                                                                                Western Australian Certificate Education
           successful relationship with the Western                                 Government of                                                                               (WACE)
                                                                                    Western Australia
           Australian spanning 30 years.”                                                                       1. A QUALIFICATION BY THE AUSTRALIAN
                                                                                                                  GOVERNMENT WITH WORLDWIDE RECOGNITION
                                                                                                                  The Western Australian Certificate of Education             Entry Requirements
                                                                                                                  (WACE) takes students to universities worldwide
                                                                                                                  including competitive higher education institutions in      Passed SPM, O-Level or equivalent with
                                            “It was good to see Sunway’s students   Gail Taylor                   Canada, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore,        minimum five (5) credits
                                                                                    Principal Consultant
                                            receive Certificates of Distinction                                   South Korea, United Kingdom, the EU and the United
                                                                                    - International Education
                                            based on their exam results.                                          States.
                                                                                    School Curriculum and
                                            Well done! It is such a marvellous      Standards                                                                                 When
                                                                                    Department of Education     2. VARIETY, DIVERSITY AND FLEXIBILITY
                                            accolade to Sunway’s AUSMAT
                                                                                    Government of Western         SUNWAY AUSMAT offers a variety of subjects,
                                            programme and its lecturers.”                                                                                                     January Intake:   Jan 2019 to Nov 2019
                                                                                    Australia                     hundreds of subject combinations, and great flexibility
                                                                                                                                                                              March Intake:     Mar 2019 to Nov 2019
                                                                                                                  for students to explore their diverse academic and
                                                                                                                                                                              September Intake: Sep 2019 to Nov 2020
                                                                                                                  career interests.

                                                                                                                3. 	UNIQUE AND BALANCED ASSESSMENT STRUCTURE
                                                                                                                                                                              Assessments
                         Message from
                                                                                                                  Assessments comprise 50% school-based assessments
                                                                                                                  (prepared by AUSMAT lecturers) and 50% external

                         the director                                                                             examinations (administered by the Department of             50% - School Assessment (quiz, test,
                                                                                                                                                                              assignment, presentation, lab work
                                                                                                                  Education, Western Australia). This structure removes
                                                                                                                  pressure associated with single high-stakes end-of-year
                                                                                                                                                                              and exams)

                                                                                                                  examination. It also provides students with numerous
     Welcome to the Australian Matriculation Programme                                                                                                                        50% - External WACE Exam conducted
                                                                                                                  opportunities to improve their scores throughout the
     (AUSMAT), the Western Australian Year 12 at Sunway College.                                                                                                              by Western Australian Government
                                                                                                                  academic year.
     AUSMAT congratulates you in making a fine choice in choosing
     a programme that has coursework component and external
                                                                                                                4. DEVELOPING 21st CENTURY SKILLS
     examination. The academic rigour will help you move on to
                                                                                                                  SUNWAY AUSMAT caters for different learning needs
                                                                                                                                                                              Results
     universities of your choice in the courses that you want to
                                                                                                                  through face-to-face teaching, blended learning, and
     pursue. Let us help you be successful in all your undertakings
                                                                                                                  use of educational technology. AUSMAT stimulates            Australian Tertiary Admission Ranking
     this year. Meet up with our programme mentors and guidance
                                                                                                                  students’ interest and equips them with critical 21st       (ATAR) calculated from BEST 4 subjects
     counsellors to make sure that your choice of subjects and level
                                                                                                                  century skills such as problem solving, analytic thinking
     of performance will help you achieve your goals.
                                                                                                                  and creativity, and skills for lifelong learning.

     Vanitha Satchithanadan
     Director of Programme
     Australian Matriculation Programme

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ATAR Subjects and

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            General Subjects

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                                                                                                                                                 WACE Achievement
         ATAR Subjects                                                       General Subjects                                                    Requirements
         • 50% school-based assessment & 50% external                        • 85% school-based assessment & 15%
           examinations​                                                       Externally Set Task (EST)​                                        General requirements
         • External examinations in November                                 • External Set Task (EST) in May
         • External examinations are marked by the School                    • The EST is marked by AUSMAT                                       Students must:
           Curriculum and Standards, WA                                        lecturers                                                         • demonstrate a minimum standard of literacy
         • Included in ATAR calculation​                                     • Excluded from ATAR calculation                                     and numeracy through the Online Literacy
         • The subjects & scores are stated in Universities                  • The subjects & scores are stated in                                and Numeracy Assessment (OLNA)
           Admission Advice Letter (UAAL), which reports the                   Western Australian Statement of                                   • complete a minimum of FIVE Year 12
           ATAR, and Western Australian Statement of Student                   Student Achievement (WASSA) only                                   subjects including at least three C grades
           Achievement (WASSA)                                               • Subjects are less challenging and
         • Subjects provide knowledge and skills for further                   provide appropriate background for
           studies at universities                                             further studies at universities
         • Semester ends in November                                         • Semester ends in early October

     CHOICE OF SUBJECTS
     • Students are required to take five (5) subjects from the list, including English or English as
       Additional Language/Dialect
     • Students will be able to select one of the following options:

     option 1 - 5 ATAR subjects is for you if:
     • You would like to take advantage of choosing best 4 of 5 subjects for your ATAR calculation
     • You can cope with external exam for 5 subjects in November

     option 2 - 4 ATAR subjects & 1 GENERAL subject is for you if:
     • You are confident that you can do well in 4 ATAR subjects
     • You would like to prepare for only 4 subjects in November external exam

        ATAR Language                                              ATAR Humanities and Social Sciences

        English                                                    Accounting and Finance
        English as an Additional Language or Dialect               Business Management and Enterprise
                                                                   Economics
        ATAR Mathematics                                           Psychology

        Mathematics Applications                                   General Subject*
        Mathematics Methods
        Mathematics Specialist                                     Career and Enterprise
                                                                   Computer Science
        ATAR Sciences                                              Engineering Studies
                                                                   English
        Chemistry                                                  Politics and Law
        Human Biology
        Physics                                                    * Subject to availability, kindly check with the Admissions Office

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Information on Australian
     Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR)
                                                                                                        A+    2017 TEA/ATAR Summary Table
                                                                                                              The following table gives an indication of
                                                                                                                                                                                          Close to

                                                                                                                                                                                     200
                                                                                                              the minimum Tertiary Entrance Aggregate
                                                                                                              (TEA) required to achieve at least a particular
                                                                                                              Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR).
     What is an ATAR?                                                                                                                                                             AUSMAT graduates
                                                                                                                                                                                    with ATAR       90
     ATAR indicates your rank position in the total Year 12 school leaving age population who have sat                                                                                   and above
     for the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) worldwide. The ATAR ranges between                ATAR       Minimum              ATAR       Minimum
     zero and 99.95.                                                                                              		       TEA for ATAR           		       TEA for ATAR

     The ATAR is derived from the Tertiary Entrance Aggregate (TEA). This score is calculated by adding           30.05        132.4              76.00         232.4
     the best 4 scaled WACE scores. The maximum TEA is 400. An ATAR of 75.00 indicates that you                   35.05        145.5              77.00         234.9                     Close to

                                                                                                                                                                                     400
     have performed better than 75% of the Year 12 school leaving age population who have sat for the
     Western Australian Certificate of Education worldwide.                                                       40.00         157.0             78.00         237.4
                                                                                                                  42.00         161.4             79.00         240.0
     ATARs from all states in Australia (except Queensland) are equivalent. The Australasian Conference                                                                           AUSMAT graduates
                                                                                                                  44.05        166.3              80.00         242.5
     of Tertiary Admissions Centres (ACTAC), of which TISC is a member, has agreed that all states                                                                                  with ATAR       80
     and territories (except Queensland) will use a common name for student rankings, the Australian              46.00        170.3              81.00         245.4                    and above
     Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR), from 2010. This means that the results of any WACE student
                                                                                                                  48.00        174.0              82.00         248.2
     applying to interstate universities can be directly compared with results of students in those states,
     and vice versa.                                                                                              50.00        178.0              83.00         251.5
                                                                                                                  52.05         182.2             84.00         254.9
                                                                                                                  54.05         185.7             85.00         258.2                    Over
                                                                                                                                                                                         30
                                                              How to calculate the TERTIARY
        Example - Courses studied:                            ENTRANCE AGGREGATE (TEA)?                           55.00         187.6             86.00         261.7
                                                                                                                  56.00         189.7             87.00         264.9
        WACE Subject	Scaled Score	Calculate sum of four best scaled marks                                                                                                                 years of
                                                                                                                  58.00        193.4              88.00         269.4
                                                                                                                                                                                         excellence
        Physics                          66.9                 Physics                       66.9                  60.05         197.5             89.00         273.4
        Mathematics Methods              66.5                 Mathematics Methods           66.5                  61.00        199.4              90.00         277.7
        English                          56.3                 English                       56.3
                                                                                                                  62.00        201.3              91.00         282.0
        Human Biology                    68.5                 Human Biology                 68.5
        Economics                        41.0
                                                               TEA                          258.2
                                                                                                                  63.00        203.2              92.00         286.8
                                                                                                                                                                                         Over
                                                                                                                                                                                         85
                                                                                                                  64.05        205.2              93.00         292.3
                                                                                                                  65.00        207.2              94.00         298.3
                                                                                                                  66.00        209.3              95.00         304.8
                                                                                                                                                                                    world awards
                                                                                                                  67.00         211.3             96.00         312.1                     to-date
           A TEA/ATAR table is used to convert the TEA to an ATAR.
            (Refer to the example of the conversion table on the following page)                                  68.00         213.5             97.00         320.9
                                                                                                                  69.00         215.8             98.00         332.0
           The TEA/ATAR table varies from year to year because it is constructed each
           year using the current Year 12 school leaving age population in WA and the                             70.00        218.0              98.50         339.9
           number of students who obtain a TEA in that year. The calculator for 2018                              71.00        220.1              99.00         350.4     the largest
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Takes you to
           results will be available in late December 2018.
                                                                                                                  72.00        222.4              99.50         366.5      AUSMAT                     universities
                                                                                                                                                                          provider
           This student achieved an ATAR of 85.00 for all universities.                                           73.00        224.9              99.70         377.7
                                                                                                                                                                          in the world
                                                                                                                                                                                                       worldwide
                                                                                                                  74.00        227.4              99.90         394.0
           There is an ATAR calculator on TISC’s website, www.tisc.edu.au.
                                                                                                                  75.00        230.0              99.95         404.2

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Moving on to
            Universities Worldwide                                                                                              Norway

            Our AUSMAT graduates have gained entry into
            more than 80 different universities worldwide,                                                                                                   China
                                                                                                  Canada             United        Poland
            including reputable top-notch universities in                                                          Kingdom Germany

            Australia (Group of Eight), United Kingdom,                                                                                                                          Japan
            Ireland, Canada, USA, China, Germany, Hong                                                     USA                                                           Korea

            Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand,
                                                                                                                                                                     Hong Kong
            Norway, Poland and Singapore.
                                                                                                                                                India

                                                                                                                                                   Malaysia
                                                                                                                                                                  Singapore

     AUSTRALIA                               UK & IREland                  CANADA & USA
                                                                                                                                                                         Australia
     Australian National University          Aberdeen University           Foothill College
     Bond University                         Architectural Association     Georgian College                                                                                                    New Zealand
     Charles Sturt University                 School of Architecture       Rochester Institute of
     Curtin University                        Glasgow School of Arts        Technology, New York
     La Trobe University                     University of Bristol         The University of Connecticut
     Macquarie University                    University of Edinburgh       University of Alberta
     Monash University                       Griffith University, Dublin   University of Washington
     Murdoch University                      London School of              University Of Prince                  INDIA                       malaysia                                    norway
     Northern Melbourne                        Business & Finance           Edward Island
      Institute of TAFE                      London School of Economics    Rhode Island School of Design         JJM Medical College         Sunway University                           University of South-Eastern
     Notre Dame University                   Northumbria University                                              Manipal University          Victoria University, Sunway                  Norway
     RMIT                                    Queen’s University Belfast                                          M S Ramaiah Institute of    Monash University Malaysia
     University of Adelaide                  Regent’s College London                                              Technology                 Public and private
     University of Melbourne                 University of Leeds           CHINA                                 Vinayaka Missions            universities in Malaysia
     University of New South Wales           University of Manchester                                             University, Salem                                                      POLAND
     University of Queensland                University of Portsmouth                                            Indian School of Business
                                                                           Fudan University
     University of South Australia           University of Southampton                                            and Finance
                                                                                                                                                                                         Jagiellonian University
     University of Sydney                    University of Sussex
                                                                                                                                             new zealand                                 Medical University of Lodz
     University of Tasmania                  University of the West
                                                                                                                                                                                         Medical University of Warsaw
     University of Wales                      England, Bristol
                                                                           germany                                                           Auckland University of
     University of Western Australia         University of West England                                          JAPAN
                                                                                                                                              Technology
     University of Wollongong                Durham University
                                                                           University Of Duisburg-Essen                                      Canterbury University
     Victoria University                     Bournemouth University
                                                                           Rwth Aachen University                Nagoya University           Massey University
     Western Australia Academy of            University of Exeter                                                                                                                        singapore
                                                                                                                 Waseda University           University of Auckland
      Performance Arts                       University of Derby
                                                                                                                 Osaka University            University of Otago
     Deakin University                       University of Kent                                                                                                                          National Technological
                                                                                                                                             Victoria University, Wellington
     Swinburne University of                 University of Sunderland                                                                                                                     University
                                                                           HONG KONG                                                         University of Canterbury
      Technology                             The Royal College                                                                                                                           National University of
     Catholic University                      of Surgeons                                                                                                                                 Singapore
     Griffith University                     University of Surrey                                                KOREA
                                                                           University of Hong Kong                                                                                       LASALLE College of the Arts
     Queensland University of                University of Cardiff         Hong Kong Polytechnic                                                                                         Nanyang Technological
      Technology                             University of Dublin           University                           Seoul National University                                                University

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For more information, please visit
            Subject Overview                                                                  https://wace1516.scsa.wa.edu.au/

     ATAR English                                   ATAR English                              ATAR Psychology                           ATAR Mathematics                             ATAR Mathematics                           ATAR Mathematics
                                                    as an Additional                                                                    Applications                                 Methods                                    Specialist
     This course focuses on developing              Language or                               In this course students will be
     students’ analytical, creative, and critical   Dialect                                   introduced to psychological knowledge     This course focuses on the use of            This course provides a foundation          This course provides opportunities
     thinking and communication skills in all                                                 which supports an understanding of        mathematics to solve problems in             for further studies in disciplines in      to develop rigorous mathematical
     language modes, encouraging students                                                     the way individuals function in groups.   contexts that involve financial modelling,   which mathematics and statistics have      arguments and proofs, and to use
     to critically engage with texts from           This course is designed for students                                                geometric and trigonometric analysis,        important roles. It is also advantageous   mathematical models.      It is studied
     their contemporary world, the past,            who speak another language or dialect                                               graphical and network analysis, and          for further studies in the health and      in conjunction with the Mathematics
     and from Australian and other cultures.        as their first or ‘home’ language.        Unit Content                              growth and decay in sequences. The           social sciences.                           Methods ATAR course as preparation for
                                                    EAL/D focuses on development of the                                                 Mathematics Applications ATAR course                                                    entry to specialised university courses
                                                    competent use of Standard Australian                                                is designed for students whose future                                                   such as engineering, physical sciences
     Unit Content                                                                             Unit 3
                                                    English (SAE) in a range of contexts.                                               studies or employment pathways do            Unit Content                               and mathematics.
                                                    Academic English skills are developed     •   Biological Influences                 not require knowledge of calculus.
                                                    to prepare students for tertiary study.   •   Cognition
     Unit 3 & 4
                                                                                              •   Relational Influences                                                              Unit 3                                     Unit Content
     Students are encouraged to evaluate                                                      •   Communication                         Unit Content                                 • Further differentiation and
     the purpose, stylistic qualities and           Unit Content                              •   Research Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                       applications
     conventions of texts from a range
                                                                                                                                                                                     • Integrals
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Unit 3
     of genres – non-fiction print texts,                                                                                               Unit 3
                                                                                                                                                                                     • Discrete random variables                • Complex numbers
     literature and visual texts. They are          Unit 3                                    Unit 4                                    • Bivariate data analysis                                                               • Functions and sketching graphs
     also expected to create imaginative,           Australia as a Cultural Community
                                                                                              •   Developmental Psychology              • Growth and decay in sequences                                                         • Vectors in three dimensions
     interpretive, persuasive and analytical
                                                                                              •   Personality                           • Graphs and networks                        Unit 4
     responses in written and oral forms. This
     course is designed to enable students                                                    •   Social Psychology
                                                    Unit 4                                    •   Culture and Values
                                                                                                                                                                                     • The logarithmic function
     to critically engage with texts from                                                                                                                                            • Continuous random variables and the      Unit 4
     their contemporary world, the past, and        Language and Empowerment                                                            Unit 4                                         normal distribution
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Integration and applications of
     from Australia and other cultures.                                                                                                 • Time series analysis                       • Interval estimates for proportions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  integration
                                                                                                                                        • Loans, investments and annuities
                                                    Requirement: Only available to students                                                                                                                                     • Rates of change and differential
     Two main areas of discourse:                                                                                                       • Networks and decision mathematics
                                                    for whom English has not been the major                                                                                                                                       equations
     • Language and identity                                                                                                                                                         Working with CAS-enabled Calculator
                                                    language of instruction for a period of                                                                                                                                     • Statistical inference
     • Language and ideas                                                                                                                                                            is essential
                                                    7 years prior to commencement of the                                                Working with CAS-enabled Calculator
                                                    current year of study.                                                                                                           A minimum grade B in Additional
                                                                                                                                        is essential
                                                                                                                                                                                     Mathematics in SPM, O-Level or             Working with CAS-enabled Calculator
                                                                                                        AUSMAT Student Council 2018
                                                                                                                                                                                     equivalent is highly recommended.          is essential

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Requirement: Mathematics Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                must be taken simultaneously

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For more information, please visit           ATAR Accounting                                ATAR Business                                ATAR Economics
            Subject Overview                                                               https://wace1516.scsa.wa.edu.au/             and Finance                                    Management and
                                                                                                                                                                                       Enterprise                                  This course explores the choices which
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   all people, groups and societies face as
                                                                                                                                       This course focuses on financial literacy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   they confront the ongoing problem of
                                                                                                                                       and aims to provide students with the
                                                                                                                                                                                       This course focuses on business             satisfying their unlimited wants with
     ATAR Chemistry                             ATAR Human                                ATAR Physics                                 knowledge, understandings and a range
                                                                                                                                                                                       planning, marketing and growth, and         limited resources.
                                                                                                                                       of skills that enables them to make
                                                Biology                                                                                sound financial judgements.
                                                                                                                                                                                       opportunities provided for business by
                                                                                                                                                                                       technology and the global environment.
     This course equips students with                                                     In this course students will learn how
     the knowledge, understanding and                                                     energy and energy transformations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Unit Content
     opportunity to investigate properties      The course gives students a chance to     can shape the environment from the           Unit Content                                    Unit Content
                                                explore what it is to be human—how                                                                                                                                                 Unit 3
     and reactions of materials. Theories and                                             small scale, in quantum leaps inside
                                                the human body works, the origins of
     models are used to describe, explain                                                 an atom’s electron cloud, through the
                                                human variation, inheritance in humans,                                                Unit 3                                          Unit 3 & 4                                   Australia and the global economy
     and make predictions about chemical                                                  human scale, in vehicles and the human                                                                                                    • Global interdependence
                                                the evolution of the human species and                                                  • Introduction to Management
     systems, structures and properties.                                                  body, to the large scale, in interactions                                                    Environments (PEST)                          • Free trade and protection
                                                population genetics.                                                                      Accounting and Financial Accounting
                                                                                          between galaxies.                                                                            • Political and legal                        • Pattern of trade
                                                                                                                                        • Cost Volume Profit Analysis                  • Economic                                   • Balance of payment
     Unit Content                                                                                                                       • Costing, Standard Costing and                • Socio-cultural
                                                Unit Content                                                                                                                                                                        • Terms of trade
                                                                                          Unit Content                                    Variance Analysis                            • Technological                              • Exchange rates
                                                                                                                                        • Budgets
     Unit 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                         • Foreign investment
                                                Unit 3                                                                                  • Capital Budgeting                            Management
     Equilibrium, acids and bases, and redox                                              Unit 3
                                                                                                                                                                                       • Marketing
                                                Homeostasis and disease
     reactions                                                                            Gravity and electromagnetism                                                                 • Operations
                                                • Endocrine system                                                                                                                                                                 Unit 4
     • Acid base equilibrium systems and                                                  • Motion of objects in gravitational         Unit 4
                                                • Central and peripheral nervous                                                                                                                                                    Economic policies and management
       applications                                                                         fields                                                                                     People
                                                  system                                                                                • Companies and External Reports                                                            • The business cycle
     • Properties, uses and strengths of                                                  • Motion of projectiles, orbiting                                                            • Phases of the employment cycle
                                                • Homeostasis                                                                           • Ratio Analysis                                                                            • The aggregate expenditure model
       acids and bases                                                                      satellites, planets and moons
                                                • Response to infection                                                                 • Accounting Regulations and Bodies                                                         • The aggregate demand and
     • Oxidation and reduction reactions                                                  • Ways in which force may affect the
     • Electrochemical cells                                                                                                            • Corporate Social Responsibility and                                                         aggregate supply model
                                                                                            stability of extended objects
                                                                                                                                          Disclosure                                                                                • Economic policy objectives
                                                                                          • Electromagnetism
                                                                                                                                        • Conceptual Framework and Concepts                                                         • Fiscal policy
                                                Unit 4                                    • Interaction of magnetic field and
                                                                                            current electricity                                                                                                                     • Monetary policy
     Unit 4                                     Human variation and evolution
                                                                                          • Electromagnetic induction                                                                                                               • Structural change
     Organic chemistry and chemical             • Mutation                                                                                                                                                                          • Measures to improve productivity
     synthesis                                  • Gene pools
     • Structure, properties and chemical       • Evidence for evolution
       reactions of different functional        • Hominid evolutionary trends             Unit 4
       groups                                                                             Revolutions in modern physics
     • Chemical synthesis to form useful                                                  • Wave particle duality                     General English                                                    collective future. It aims to develop an understanding of
       substances and products                  A minimum grade B in Biology in           • quantum theory                                                                                               the principles, structures, institutions and processes of
                                                                                                                                      Enables students to communicate successfully both in
                                                SPM, O-Level or equivalent is highly      • Special relativity                                                                                           Australia’s political and legal system and the complexities of
                                                                                                                                      writing and orally. They will be able to enjoy and value using
                                                recommended.                              • The Standard Model of particle                                                                               government, making comparisons with alternative political
                                                                                                                                      language for both imaginative and practical purposes. Also,
     A minimum grade B in Chemistry in                                                      physics                                                                                                      and legal systems.
                                                                                                                                      they investigate various issues, critically appreciate different
     SPM, O-Level or equivalent is highly                                                 • Big Bang Theory
                                                                                                                                      texts, and collaborate with other students through group
     recommended.                                                                                                                                                                                        General Computer Science
                                                                                                                                      work in oral presentations, text-based projects, and research.
                                                                        AUSMAT Night                                                                                                                     In the Computer Science General subject students are
                                                                                          A minimum grade B in Physics in                                                                                introduced to the fundamental principles, concepts and skills
                                                                                                                                      General Engineering Studies                                        within the field of computing. They learn how to diagnose
                                                                                          SPM, O-Level or equivalent is highly
                                                                                          recommended.                                A practical course focusing on real-life contexts. It aims to      and solve problems while exploring the building blocks of
                                                                                                                                      prepare students for a future in an increasingly technological     computing. Students explore the principles related to the
                                                                                                                                      world by providing the foundation for life-long learning           creation of computer and information systems.
                                                                                                                                      about engineering. It is particularly suited to those students
                                                                                                                                      who are interested in engineering and technical industries as      General Career and Enterprise
                                                                                                                                      future careers.                                                    Engages students in learning about developing their career
                                                                                                                                                                                                         in a constantly changing digital and globalised world. It
                                                                                                                                      General Politics and Law                                           aims to provide all students with the knowledge, skills and
                                                                                                                                      The Politics and Law General subject provides an examination       understanding to enable them to be enterprising and to
                                                                                                                                      of the processes of decision making concerning society’s           proactively manage their own careers, by creating a portfolio.

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Accolades from                                                                                                       Excellence Book Awards
       Western Australia                                                                                                    from Australian Universities

     2017                                                                      2015                                 Subject	Student’s name	University
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Book Prizes worth over

     • Cheok Ching Yi
     Special Subject Award for
                                          • Gee Yee Jing
                                          High Distinction Excellence,
                                                                               • Ng Li Ling
                                                                               Special Certificate of Distinction
                                                                                                                    Atar 99.6                    Gee Yee Jing                        Macquarie University                RM11,000
                                                                                                                    Atar 99.4                    Tan How Sern                        Macquarie University
     Business Management and              Australian National Chemistry        for Accounting and Finance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         were awarded in 2017
                                                                                                                    Atar 99.35                   Timothy Lucas Cheah Seng Tee        Macquarie University
     Enterprise                           Competition (ANCQ)
                                                                                                                    Atar 99.15                   Ong Yi Hui                          Edith Cowan University
                                                                               • Ashley Yeo Chi Yee
     • Ashley Yee Shou Wern               • Timothy Cheah                      • Lee De Zhang                       Atar 99.1                    Tan Zhi Ying                        Victoria University
     Special Subject Certificate of       • Tan Zhi Ying                       • Zachary Tan Zemin                  Highest Academic
     Excellence for Accounting and        High Distinction, Australian         Special Certificate of Distinction    Achievement                 Michelle Moy Ai May                 Macquarie University
     Finance                              National Chemistry Competition       in English as an Additional
                                                                                                                    Shield Of Excellence         Alantino Raven Daniel               Macquarie University
                                          (ANCQ)                               Language or Dialect
     • Cheok Ching Yi                                                                                               Accounting And Finance       Timothy Lucas Cheah Seng Tee        Deakin University
     • Ryan Moey Wei Ming                 • Francine Canilia Loo Yan Fang                                           Human Biology                Tan Zheng Yang                      Deakin University
     Special Subject Certificate          • Tan Hui Syuen                      2014                                 Chemistry                    Gee Yee Jing                        Edith Cowan University
     of Excellence for Business           • Wong Hui Ling
                                                                                                                    Eal/D                        Pravind Premnath                    Edith Cowan University
     Management and Enterprise            • Yap Yen Tien                       • Ho Hui Ping
                                          First Runner-up, Monash Science                                           Economics                    Ryan Moey Wei Ming                  Griffith University
                                                                               Special Course Award in English
     • Lai Keng Yan                       Triathlon                            as Additional Language or            English                      Wong Kar Kei                        Griffith University                                2017
     • Vanessa Ng Huey Chi                                                     Dialect                              Business Management
     • Calista Ow Jia Ling                • Ha Yong Chuen                      Special Certificate of Distinction     And Enterprise             Michelle Moy Ai May                 Victoria University
     • Gurkiret Kaur a/p Parnam Singh     • Goh Sze Ying                       in English as Additional             Mathematics Applications     Ryan Moey Wei Ming                  Victoria University
     Special Subject Certificate of       Team Champion, Monash Business       Language or Dialect
                                          Investment Challenge                                                      Mathematics Methods          Gee Yee Jing                        The University Of Adelaide
     Excellence for English as an                                              Special Certificate of Distinction
     Additional Language or Dialect                                            in Chemistry                         Mathematics Specialist       Aaron Khoo Ming Liang               Australian National University
                                          • Ha Yong Chuen                                                           Psychology                   Tan Zhi Ying                        Australian National University
     • Tan Zhi Ying                       First Runner-up for Individual       • Choo Xin Er                        Physics                      Gee Yee Jing                        The University Of New South Wales
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2016
     Special Subject Certificate of       Challenge, Monash Business           • Lee Jun Yi
     Excellence for Human Biology         Investment Challenge                 Special Certificate of Distinction
                                                                               in English as Additional
     • Chin Wei Sheng                     • Brenda Chow Gynn                   Language or Dialect
     • Lee Zheng Xue, Bernard             • Tee Shi Jie, Alethea                                                    Subject	Student’s name	University
     • Ryan Moey Wei Ming                 • Ng Chin Hui
     Special Subject Certificate of       • Teh Ju Wei                         2013                                 Accounting and Finance                          Yap Sue Lyn                            Swinburne University of Technology
     Excellence for Mathematics           • Thatchayani A/P Karthigesu                                              Accounting and Finance                          Samuel Lim Meng Ern                    Murdoch University
     Applications                         Champion, Alliance Bank              • Vivian Tan Ai Wen                  Business Management & Enterprise                Joel Chan Kheng Hong                   Swinburne University of Technology
                                          Eco-Biz Competition                  Special Certificate of Distinction
                                                                                                                    Business Management & Enterprise                Tay Jenn Lin                           The University of New South Wales
     • Aaron Khoo Ming Liang                                                   in Accounting and Finance
     Distinction, Euclid Contest                                                                                    Chemistry                                       Cheah Huey Lee                         The University of New South Wales
                                          2016
     High Distinction, Australian Maths                                        • Oliver Leonard Jalleh              Chemistry                                       Nicholas Low Kah Yean                  The University of Queensland
     Competition                                                               Special Certificate of Distinction   English as an Additional Language or Dialect    Gan Cheng Yi                           The University of New South Wales
                                          • Ong Cyii Cheng
     Gold Medal, Kangaroo Math                                                 in Business Management and
                                          Special Certificate of Distinction                                        English as an Additional Language or Dialect    Vilashini Saravanan                    The University of Queensland
     Competition                                                               Enterprise
                                          for Accounting and Finance                                                Economics                                       Kek May Jenn                           The University of Adelaide
     • Chan Wan Ching                                                          • Gan Yew Meng                       Economics                                       Wong Joey                              Australian National University
                                          • Kek May Jenn
     • Jonathan Low Jun Yee                                                    Special Certificate of Distinction   English                                         Yeo Ooi Vern                           The University of Adelaide
                                          • Tan Jenn Lin
     • Koh Jo Vin                                                              in English as an Additional          English                                         Loh Hui Min                            Australian National University
                                          Special Certificate of Distinction
     • Lai Jia Cheng                                                           Language or Dialect
                                          for Business Management and                                               Human Biology                                   Chan Pei Harn                          Murdoch University
     • Soo Ze Kai                                                              Special Course Award in English
                                          Enterprise                                                                Human Biology                                   Cheah Huey Lee                         The University of South Australia
     Silver Medal, Kangaroo Math                                               as an Additional Language or
     Competition                                                               Dialect                              Mathematics Application                         Joel Chan Kheng Hong                   Murdoch University
                                          • Gan Rachel
                                          Special Certificate of Distinction                                        Mathematics Application                         Cindy Kwan Xin Yu                      The University of South Australia
     • Amanda Khoo Sue Lin
                                          for Psychology                                                            Mathematics Methods                             Adrian Wong Chee Seng                  The University of Adelaide
     • Chong Fook Sang
     • Goh Kenn Shern                                                          *Special Subject Certificate of      Mathematics Methods                             Gan Rachel                             Macquarie University
                                          • Adena Lee Arielle Evanson          Excellence/Special Certificate       Mathematics Specialist                          Adrian Wong Chee Seng                  Swinburne University of Technology
     • Voon Li Ler
                                          • Gan Cheng Yi                       of Distinction: Awarded to
     • Yong Jia Joun                                                           candidates who rank top 0.5%         Mathematics Specialist                          Gan Rachel                             Macquarie University
                                          • Ng Ca Yen
     Bronze Medal, Kangaroo Math                                               based on the WACE examination        Physics                                         Adrian Wong Chee Seng                  Swinburne University of Technology
                                          • Ong Cyii Cheng
     Competition                                                               mark.
                                          • Vilashini Saravanan                                                     Physics                                         Quah Min Han                           Deakin University
                                          Special Certificate of Distinction   *Special Subject Award: Awarded      Psychology                                      Tay Jenn Lin                           Swinburne University of Technology
                                          for English as an Additional         to the candidate with the highest    Psychology                                      Kanwarpal Singh Serjit Singh           Murdoch University
                                          Language or Dialect                  WACE examination mark.

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Student Awards
                                                                                                 Alumni Speaks
         & Achievements

                                                                                                                             “I have found it comfortable adapting to life at university due to the skills gained in my
                                                                                                                             time at AUSMAT. The consistency of the course standards, as well as the pace at which
                                                                                                                             it was delivered is similar to that of a higher education level. Class projects, group
                                                                                                                             assignments and presentations combine to make AUSMAT a holistic experience which
                                                                                                                             has really instilled confidence in me wherever I go.”

                                                                                                                             Aaron Khoo
                                                                                                                             BSc Actuarial Science | London School of Economics, UK

     Monash Business Investment Challenge             Harvard Prize Book Award 2018
                                                      Winner & Finalists
                                                                                              “The flexibility of being able to choose my own subjects allowed me to
                                                                                              personalise my pre-university learning experience according to my needs
                                                                                              & interests. Although AUSMAT is challenging, many fun activities were
                                                                                              organised throughout the academic year. My advice? Work hard, play
                                                                                              hard & it’ll all be worth it! As it was for me!”

                                                                                              Fong Sook Yin
                                                                                              Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design |
                                                                                              National University of Singapore, Singapore

                                                                                                                             “Choosing AUSMAT will always be the best decision I’ve ever made for my education.
                                                                                                                             Not only does it provide the knowledge students need for undergraduate studies,
     World Mathematics        EUCLID Maths                    Alliance Bank Eco-Biz                                          the lecturers are also very dedicated to guiding their students to achieve their fullest
     Invitational             Competition                     Challenge                                                      potential. I’ve learnt a lot from AUSMAT academically and socially and it has put me
                                                                                                                             ahead of others. I am proud that I was an AUSMAT student.”

                                                                                                                             Vilashini Saravanan
                                                                                                                             IMU Scholarship/Bachelor of Pharmacy | International Medical University, Malaysia

                                                                                              “AUSMAT puts me ahead of the competition when the time came to begin
                                                                                              my undergraduate studies. In addition, the challenging, welcoming and
                                                                                              supportive environment provided the ideal experience that prepared me
                                                                                              for my time studying in Australia.”

                                                                                              Qistina Zainir
                                                                                              Bachelor of Arts | The University of Melbourne, Australia
     Hong Kong PolyU Global Student Challenge         Monash Science Triathlon

                                                                                                                             “I enjoyed the spectrum of AUSMAT study that taught me to approach my studies from
                                                                                                                             different aspects through critical and analytical thinking. I came across some of the most
                                                                                                                             passionate and dedicated lecturers that made lessons enjoyable and made some wonderful
                                                                                                                             friends. My dream of obtaining a scholarship and pursuing my tertiary studies in the UK
                                                                                                                             would not have been possible, without the help and support from AUSMAT’s amazing team
                                                                                                                             of lecturers. I cherished each and every moment during my study at Sunway AUSMAT.”

                                                                                                                             Yue Siew Ping
                                                                                                                             MA (Hons) Economics & Accounting  |  University of Edinburgh, UK

     Kangaroo Maths Competition                 AUSMAT High Achievers’ Awards Ceremony 2018
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SCSA Board                                                                       Study Excursion
                 Chairman &                                                                      to Wetland
                   Lecturers                                                                     Park, Putrajaya

                                                                                    Teachers Day &
                  Australia Week                                                    Talent Time

        Student
        Activities

                                                                                                         Ausmazing
                               I-Care Day                                                                Race

                                                                 AUSMAT
                                                                 Innovation &
                                                                 Production
                                        AUSMAT                   Management
                                    Awards Night                 Seminar 2018

      Ausmat                                                   Laser Tag
       I-Care                                                  Tournament
     Run 2018
                                                                                  Winners of
                                                                                the AUSMAT
                                                                                    Warman
                                                       BME                       Engineering
                                                       Field                         Studies
                                                        Trip                    Project 2018

                                       International                 AUSMAT
                                      Women’s Day                    Mentor
                                        2018 by the                  Appreciation
                                   AUSMAT students                   Day 2018
                                          of English

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Sunway College (KL), the beacon of higher education, is committed
                                                  to imparting quality education to our students through efficient
                                                  management practices by complying with all statutory and regulatory
                                                  requirements including the requirements of our external partners.
           QUALITY
                                                  We are committed to continual improvement of our scholastic
           POLICY                                 ability and effectiveness by enhancing the awareness of quality
                                                  and competency of our faculty and management staff; continually
                                                  reviewing our key processes to ensure compliance to ISO 9001:2015,
                                                  and respond to customers’ concerns in a timely manner.

                                                  • Promote and establish a culture of quality at all levels of the college
                                                     community
                                                  • Conform to all statutory and regulatory requirements including the
        QUALITY                                      requirements of our external partners
       OBJECTIVES                                 • Provide a learning environment conducive for quality teaching and
                                                     learning, via:
                                                     - Provision of staff development to enhance customer satisfaction
                                                     - Continuous improvement from feedbacks

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      No. 2, Jalan Universiti, Bandar Sunway,
      47500 Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.
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