Melbourne High School VCE Information Booklet - 2022 Year 11 students and their parents

Sep 20, 2026

Uploaded by Jasmine

Melbourne High School VCE Information Booklet for 2022 Year 11 students and their parents outlines practical guidance for decision-making and managing the VCE journey. It covers general information, key contacts, and a timeline for important choices. The booklet explains how ATAR scores are calculated, provides options for Year 11 and Year 12 study, and details VCE student programs at MHS, including subject selections, unit offerings, VET pathways, and further options.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages48

Reading Time2 h 1 min

AccessFree to download

General information

Contacts

Timeline for decision making

Advice for students in managing the VCE

VCE program selection

A parent's role with the VCE student

Selecting a VCE program

How ATAR scores are calculated

Year 11 and 12 VCE study options

Choosing your VCE program

VCE student program selection form for 2022

Changing Your VCE Student Program

VCE studies at MHS

VCE student programs at MHS

Studies of English

Studies of Mathematics

Studies of Foreign Languages

External VCE studies

Vocational Education & Training (VET) at MHS

Further options for Year 12

Examples of VCE programs

VCE units offered at MHS in 2022/23

VCE unit descriptions

Accounting

Biology

Business Management

Chemistry

Computing: Algorithmics (HESS) (Units 3&4 only in Year 12)

Computing (Applied): Units 1&2

Computing: Software Development

Economics

English Faculty Studies: English, EAL, English Language and Literature

Extended Investigation (Units 3&4 only)

Geography

Melbourne High School VCE Information Booklet for 2022 Year 11 students and their parents Contents General information .......................................................................................................................................4 Contacts..........................................................................................................................................................4 Timeline for decision making .........................................................................................................................4 Advice for students in managing the VCE .....................................................................................................4 A parent's role with the VCE student .............................................................................................................6 Selecting a VCE program ...............................................................................................................................7 How ATAR scores are calculated ...................................................................................................................8 Year 11 and 12 VCE study options ................................................................................................................10 VCE student programs at MHS ....................................................................................................................11 Studies of English .........................................................................................................................................11 Studies of Mathematics ...............................................................................................................................13 Studies of Foreign Languages ......................................................................................................................14 External VCE studies ....................................................................................................................................15 Vocational Education & Training (VET) at MHS ..........................................................................................16 How VET works at MHS ...............................................................................................................................18 Traineeship contribution to VCE ..................................................................................................................18 Further options for Year 12 ..........................................................................................................................19 Algorithmics (Higher Education Scored Study-HESS) in Year 12 ..............................................................19 University Extension in Year 12 ....................................................................................................................19 Choosing your VCE program........................................................................................................................20 VCE student program selection form for 2022 ............................................................................................20 Changing Your VCE Student Program ....................................................................................................................... 20 Examples of VCE programs..........................................................................................................................21 VCE units offered at MHS in 2022/23 ...........................................................................................................22 VCE unit descriptions ...................................................................................................................................24 Accounting ..........................................................................................

FAQs

What does the booklet cover for 2022 Year 11 students and parents?

It provides general information, contacts, a timeline for decision-making, guidance on managing the VCE, and an overview of selecting VCE programs and studies at Melbourne High School.

How are ATAR scores calculated, according to the booklet?

The booklet includes a dedicated section explaining how ATAR scores are calculated as part of choosing a VCE study program.

What options for learning pathways are described beyond standard VCE subjects?

It outlines Vocational Education & Training (VET) at MHS, traineeship contribution to VCE, and further options for Year 12, including Algorithmics (HESS) and University Extension.

Sep 20, 2026

Uploaded by Jasmine