Intensive Program
Macquarie University - North Ryde
Overview
The Intensive Program is designed to set you up for success for when you transition to your dream Macquarie bachelor degree. It’s suitable if you’ve completed Year 12 or equivalent studies and have almost reached university entry requirements but still need to improve your academic literacy and study skills.
Successful completion of the program allows you to progress to the first year of a wide range of Macquarie bachelor degrees, providing you meet the entry requirements. The program is run over two seven-week terms, where you’ll study two units per term.
Majors
Areas of study
Essential: Digital media production, research for university studies. Electives: Business studies, fundamentals of science, numeracy skills for everyday life, mathematics for STEM.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Successful completion of the program will allow you to progress into the first year of selected Macquarie University bachelor degrees, provided you meet the entry requirements. Once you've completed your degree, you’ll be prepared for a career in a range of areas such as the arts and social sciences; business, engineering; information technologies; languages and linguistics; media, communications and creative arts; medicine and health; psychology and cognitive science; science; and security, intelligence and criminology.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 69.85 | 77.8 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 53.68 | 61.55 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 40.65 | 50.65 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Macquarie University website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
Macquarie University
Campus
North Ryde
Course Type
Other undergraduate award course
Study Area
Commerce
Indicative ATAR
40.65
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 0.33 years
Course Link
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