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  1. Grade Point Average explained

    At UWA your grade point average (GPA) is a simple numerical index which summarises academic performance in a course. Your GPA is reported on your Statement of Academic Record and can be found on... Date Updated: 04/05/2021

  2. Differences between undergraduate and postgraduate study

    Updated The first studies undertaken at university are generally referred to as undergraduate studies, designed to introduce students to the knowledge base within a specific discipline. A Bachelor's degree... Date Updated: 03/06/2021

  3. Credit points explained

    The University assigns a credit point value to each unit of study. A unit is normally worth six points (with some exceptions). A six point unit normally represents approximately 150 hours... Date Updated: 05/10/2020

  4. Applying for postgraduate coursework studies (Domestic)

    You can apply for all postgraduate coursework studies online. Our  Postgraduate website for future students contains detailed information about the course, entrance requirements and... Date Updated: 31/08/2020

  5. Weighted Average Mark explained

    Your WAM, or Weighted Average Mark, is a numerical value, which is calculated based on the mark you have received in each unit. It is the average mark you achieve across the units you have completed... Date Updated: 13/05/2021

  6. Semester starting dates

    If you're a commencing student at UWA, the academic year is normally divided into two semesters. Semester 1 runs from late February to the end of May, approximately Semester 2 from late July to... Date Updated: 05/05/2021

  7. Gaining credit for your prior studies

    If you are currently enrolled in a course at UWA, you can apply for credit for units passed in a previous course, either at UWA or from an external university or institution. To apply, complete... Date Updated: 01/04/2021

  8. Undergraduate bachelors courses explained

    At UWA you can study one of a number of  bachelor degrees . All except the Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) consist of 24 units. There are some limits you need to be aware of... Date Updated: 02/11/2020

  9. Scanned document requirements when applying for a course online

    When you are applying for a course online as a new applicant, you will be asked to provide electronic copies of documents. These guidelines also apply to current students applying for advanced... Date Updated: 30/07/2020

  10. UWA important dates

    The University's  Important dates , including the  Teaching periods, census and withdrawal dates , are published on the Current Students website. Please pay particular attention to the... Date Updated: 01/04/2021