{"id":83,"date":"2017-04-06T14:55:22","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T05:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2025-08-04T21:14:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T11:44:22","slug":"12-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/12-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"SACE Stage 2 (Year 12) Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2064\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Colorful-Illustration-Colour-Pop-Welcome-Messages-and-Announcement-Elementary-Back-to-School-Banner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3627\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/sace-overview\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"154\">SACE Information<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3>University Entry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students wishing to go to university will choose 80 credits, equivalent to four full year subjects from the list below, achieving a grade of C- or better in 60 credits at Year 12. This cannot include Community Studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>SACE Completion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students wishing to complete SACE only, must choose 60 credits from the list below and can include Community Studies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An&nbsp;additional 20 credits can come from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Another Year 12 subject<\/li><li>A Year 11 subject<\/li><li>VET Course.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Activating Identities and Futures (AIF)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who have not undertaken or successfully passed AIF in Year 11 will be automatically enrolled in AIF in Year 12. This will be undertaken in addition to Stage 2 subjects selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Year 13 Students:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students returning as Year 13 students will work towards completing their SACE Certificate or improving their Australian Tertiary Admissions Ranking (ATAR).<br>Year 13 students must do a minimum of three full-year subjects to continue attending Unley High&nbsp;School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>List of SACE Stage 2 Subjects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unless otherwise noted, full year subjects are worth 20 points, Single semester subjects are worth 10 points. <\/p>\n\n\n<ul id=\"menu-year-12\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-4768\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-4768\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/12-overview\/\">SACE Stage 2 (Year 12) Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3661\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-3661\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Yr-12-Subject-Selection-Guide-2026.pdf\">2026 Year 12 Subject Selection Guide (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3788\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3788\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/sace-overview\/\">SACE Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4392\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4392\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/vet-overview\/\">Vocational Education and Training (VET)<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3156\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-3156\"><a href=\"#\">Arts<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3108\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3108\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-drama\/\">Stage 2 Drama<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3126\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3126\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-music-ensemble-performance\/\">Stage 2 Music Ensemble Performance<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3127\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3127\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-music-explorations-20-sace-credits\/\">Stage 2 Music Explorations<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3130\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3130\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-music-solo-performance\/\">Stage 2 Music Solo Performance<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3141\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3141\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-visual-arts-art\/\">Stage 2 Visual Arts \u2013 Art<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3142\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3142\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-visual-arts-design\/\">Stage 2 Visual Arts \u2013 Design<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3616\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-3616\"><a href=\"#\">Cross Disciplinary<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3101\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3101\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-community-studies\/\">Stage 2 Community Studies A<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3102\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3102\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-community-studies-b\/\">Stage 2 Community Connections<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-3143\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3143\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/stage-2-workplace-practices\/\">Stage 2 Workplace Practices<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3151\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-3151\"><a href=\"#\">Design and Technology<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6894\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6894\"><a href=\"https:\/\/curric.uhs.sa.edu.au\/index.php\/certificate-ii-in-cookery-sit20421\/\">Certificate II in Cookery (SIT20421)<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4803\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4803\"><a 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