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Schools head to Flinders for maths and science

23/02/2011

A group of eighty-four Year 12 students from seven southern region schools will soon be getting to grips with their Stage 2 specialist maths, physics or chemistry subjects on the Flinders University campus, thanks to a new program that will also give them a preview of university life.

Students taking part in the pilot Year 12 Science and Maths Academy at Flinders (SMAF) from February 9 will be taught via lectures, classes and hands-on projects in the University’s first-year laboratories and teaching spaces by teachers competitively selected from the participating schools.

The students will also have access to a wide range of facilities and resources, including the University’s library.

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