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  1. 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: 15/04/2025

  2. Holidays and other important date information

    UWA remains open during non-teaching periods, except for weekends and public holidays. The University officially closes for the festive season from Friday 19th December 2025 and re-opens on... Date Updated: 18/12/2025

  3. The census date explained

    The  Census Date is the last date to:  withdraw from units without financial liability. submit your  HECS-HELP / FEE-HELP loan forms and/or finalise up front payment for... Date Updated: 31/10/2025

  4. Census dates and academic withdrawal dates explained

    The  Census Date is the last date that you can: withdraw from units without financial penalty submit your HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP loan forms and/or make any up front payment for... Date Updated: 20/10/2025

  5. Last date to add units to your enrolment

    The last date to add a unit to a standard Semester is midnight of the Saturday at the end of Week 1. This means you have a total of 6 days from the commencement of each semester to consider your... Date Updated: 20/10/2025

  6. Christmas holidays at UWA

    The University officially closes for the festive season from Friday 19 December 2025 and will reopen on Monday 5 January 2026. If you have any questions during this time  Email Us and we will... Date Updated: 15/12/2025

  7. Weighted Average Mark explained

    Your WAM, or Weighted Average Mark, is a calculation of the average mark you achieve across the units you complete in your course. It includes all unit attempts within a course, and each course... Date Updated: 12/05/2025

  8. Grade Point Average explained

    Updated At UWA your Grade Point Average (GPA) is a simple numerical index that summarises academic performance in a course. Your GPA is reported on your Statement of Academic Record (academic transcript) and... Date Updated: 12/01/2026

  9. Recording of supplementary examination marks

    If you pass your supplementary exam you will receive a grade of PS (Pass Supplementary). No mark will show on your record, however a mark of 50% will be used to calculate your WAM  (Weighted... Date Updated: 06/01/2026

  10. GPA and WAM when returning to a previous course

    All units completed under the same course (with the same course code) will be included in the Grade Point Average (GPA)  and Weighted Average Mark (WAM) for that course. If you return to a... Date Updated: 03/06/2025