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UNSW student guide · reviewed 3 September 2026

UNSW Academic Statement & WAM: download your record and make a careful estimate

Use the official myUNSW route, apply the UOC-weighted formula correctly and understand what an apparent WAM change can—and cannot—tell you.

UNSW graduate-led supportIndependent guideNo myUNSW password required
Open Academic Statement in myUNSWJump to the AI prompt
T2 2026 results dayUNSW lists Thursday 3 September 2026 as the official T2 release date. It says results are sent to student email by 12pm and become available in myUNSW after 5pm. Any figure inferred before official release remains unofficial.

1. Download your complete Academic Statement

UNSW describes the Academic Statement as an unofficial record of your program, enrolled courses, results and awards. Use your own account and never give another person your password.

  1. 01Sign in to myUNSW in your normal browser.
  2. 02In the same browser, open the direct Academic Statement page.
  3. 03If it does not open, use My Student Profile → My Student Services → View Results/Academic Statement and allow pop-ups.
  4. 04Use Print/Download or your browser’s “Save as PDF” function.
Protect the PDF before using any AI. Make a copy and redact your name, student ID, date of birth, address and other identifiers. Check the AI provider’s file-retention and training settings. Uploading is optional.

2. The WAM formula UNSW actually uses

UNSW calculates WAM using course marks weighted by Units of Credit (UOC). Counting courses only works when every included course has the same UOC.

Course contributionmark × course UOC
WAM numeratorsum of included contributions
WAMnumerator ÷ included UOC

Grade-only results and some special outcomes are treated differently or excluded, and faculty-specific WAM calculations can differ. Use the rules for your program rather than assuming every line belongs in the same calculation.

3. When an estimate may be possible

A changed cumulative WAM may help estimate an aggregate term result only when all required assumptions are true. UNSW does not state on its public pages that blank course marks are always rolled into the visible WAM before release.

Required checkWhy it matters
The cumulative WAM has actually updatedIf it has not changed, there is no new total to reverse.
You know the prior included UOC and weighted numeratorCourse counts are not enough when UOC differs.
You know which new UOC is includedBlank, withheld, grade-only or excluded courses may not be part of the figure.
You allow for roundingA displayed WAM may be rounded, so the result can be a range.
No program-specific rule changes the calculationCredit transfer and faculty WAM rules can affect the result.
What you may infer: an approximate total and average for verified new UOC. What you cannot infer: how that total is split between two or more missing course marks.

4. A safer prompt to use with an AI

This version makes the AI test prerequisites first, use UOC weighting and show uncertainty instead of declaring a hidden mark as fact.

I have uploaded my own UNSW Academic Statement. Help me assess whether an unofficial term WAM estimate is mathematically possible. Do not assume blank or unreleased courses are included in the displayed cumulative WAM.

1. List every completed course with a numeric mark and its UOC. Identify grade-only, excluded, transfer-credit or ambiguous entries separately.
2. Calculate the prior weighted numerator as Σ(mark × UOC), and the prior included UOC. Show the table and arithmetic.
3. Locate the latest displayed overall/program WAM and any total included UOC shown. Explain whether there is evidence that this figure has changed.
4. Check whether the exact new included UOC can be established. If it cannot, stop and list the missing information instead of guessing.
5. Because the displayed WAM may be rounded, calculate a plausible range for the new cumulative numerator.
6. Subtract the prior numerator range, then divide the new contribution by its UOC to estimate a term WAM range.
7. State every assumption and give a confidence level. Do not estimate individual course marks when more than one mark is missing.

Return: data table, formula, calculation, estimated range, assumptions, limitations, and what must be verified against official UNSW results.

5. Read the result with the right confidence

  • Official result: only the result released through UNSW’s official channels.
  • Useful estimate: possible when the WAM changed and all UOC/inclusion assumptions can be checked.
  • Not enough evidence: the WAM did not visibly change, total UOC is unclear, or special grading rules apply.
  • Individual marks: impossible to solve uniquely from one aggregate total when multiple marks are missing.

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Official sources

  1. UNSW — Academic Statement help
  2. UNSW — Guide to grades, results and WAM
  3. UNSW — Assessment and Progression Policy
  4. UNSW — Academic life and results release dates
  5. UNSW — Privacy

Sources checked 3 September 2026. This independent page is not affiliated with or endorsed by UNSW.

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