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UNSW is introducing a new academic calendar from 2028.

We're moving to a new Flex-Semester Academic Calendar from 2028. While your degree structure and requirements will remain the same, the duration of your studies may vary depending on when you commence your degree prior to 2028.

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Eligible students may qualify for a subsidised place under the Australian Government’s Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) scheme, available in select UNSW postgraduate programs on a limited basis.

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How to apply

Starting your postgraduate journey at UNSW is simpler than you might think. Check out everything you need to know about applications, requirements and fees to get underway.

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Find answers to common questions about postgraduate study at UNSW, including how to apply, entry requirements, recognition of prior learning and English language criteria.