ahahaha so instead of doing my assignment due tomorrow, i am trawling bored of studies, and i thought since michael's helped me out before on here i'd do the same :D
atm i'm actually studying with michael in med, and i can totally recommend him as a tutor - while it's been some time since hsc he...
It's based on financial need (high UAI didn't factor into mine, i think), I applied for one under comparable circumstances to which you've divulged and was not awarded one. There are actually only a few awarded afaik, though ymmv.
Don't worry guys, generally the cutoffs don't change that much from year to year, and yeah, ~1ATAR over would be pretty safe I think. They change due to supply and demand - so it depends if lots of people want to do that particular course this year or not, hahaha.
Best of luck to all those who...
me too, someone in my year didn't get it
when i did it, it was a very... structured, expected interview. they asked you all the cliched questions, nothing too weird or wacky like unsw'd do haha
good luck!
ooohh how come i didn't see this before? hmm
but yes, absolutely awesome person, very dedicated/hardworking, probably interesting/fun lessons, and imo private tutoring >> colleges, colleges are just big scams to make money :p but yes, do give try/etc, you won't regret it, hahah :)
highly...