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Copyright
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Copyright in all these publications remains with VTAC.
All applicants
 VTAC Guide 2011
The VTAC Guide is VTAC's major publication. It contains courses offered by institutions that participate in the VTAC system, information about these institutions, and general information about application procedures. The VTAC Guide is available for download.
SEAS: Special Entry Access Schemes
SEAS is the centralised application program for special entry schemes available at participating tertiary institutions in Victoria. The SEAS booklet lists all the institutions, their special entry schemes, criteria for applying to those schemes and application instructions. Copies of the booklet are available from all Victorian schools and from institutions participating in the SEAS program.
Scholarships
Universities in Victoria offer a range of scholarships for students. The Scholarships booklet explains both Access and Equity Scholarships and Institutional Merit Scholarships. Access and Equity scholarships are for students experiencing financial difficulty with the costs of living and studying. Institutional merit based scholarships are awarded to high achieving students.
Current Year 12 students
ABC of Applying: Getting it Right
A companion to the Guide, ABC of Applying summarises (for parents of VCE students) all the vital information needed for the application process without all the course and institutional information contained in the Guide. All Victorian schools are sent one copy per year 12 student.
Current Year 10 and 11 students
VICTER
VICTER 2013: Victorian Tertiary Entrance Requirements (Current Year 10 students)
VICTER 2012: Victorian Tertiary Entrance Requirements (Current Year 11 students)
 VICTER 2013 and VICTER 2012 allow institutions to outline the VCE study requirements needed for entry into their courses in two years time. This advance information is vital for year 10 students planning a VCE curriculum and a future tertiary direction. All Victorian schools are sent a number of reference copies based on the number of year 10 students enrolled.
CHOICE: VCE Studies and the ATAR
A companion booklet to VICTER, CHOICE provides a snapshot of the tertiary system for year 10 students, explains the terms they need to be familiar with and debunks some of the myths commonly associated with choosing subjects by using real life examples. All Victorian schools are sent one copy per year 10 student and an abridged version is published in Melbourne Metro newspapers in July.
VTAC Bulletins
Troubleshooting
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Method 1
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