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  1. COVID-19 Information

    Updated The University of Western Australia is closely monitoring developments surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on the UWA community. This is a rapidly developing situation and it will... Date Updated: 03/02/2021 02.08 PM

  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: 11/02/2021 03.33 PM

  3. 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: 15/04/2020 01.05 PM

  4. 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 02.42 PM

  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: 15/04/2020 02.40 PM

  6. 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: 28/04/2020 01.34 PM

  7. Holidays and other important date information

    Updated UWA remains open during non-teaching periods, except for weekends and public holidays. The University officially closes for the festive season from 25 December 2021 and... Date Updated: 16/02/2021 08.19 AM

  8. UWA Hackett Scholarship

    About the scholarship Application status:   automatically awarded (no application required) for commencement in 2021 Applicable study:    To assist and encourage eligible Year 12 WACE... Date Updated: 07/12/2020 11.32 AM

  9. Getting a Campus Card

    New students If you're a new student at UWA, upload and submit your own photo (or selfie) using CaptureMe . The team at Student Administration will review your photo, and... Date Updated: 14/12/2020 01.45 PM

  10. O Day Festival

    Semester 1, 2021 The O-Day Festival is held on the Friday of  O-Week  (the week before semester starts). Guild O-Day Festival, one of the largest events organised by the UWA... Date Updated: 29/01/2021 12.41 PM