UWA Smart Start

What is UWA Smart Start?

Answer ID 2373 | Last updated on 04/03/2025 08.55 AM

UWA Smart Start is a university preparation course for anyone who didn't complete Year 12, didn't get the minimum ATAR for their chosen course or hasn't studied for a while.  

Please note that UWA Smart Start is only available at the Albany campus (not Perth).  

Smart Start key features: 

  • A course delivered over 14 weeks full-time (or equivalent) 

  • No fees or charges, this course is free 

  • Entry into a first-year bachelor's degree at Albany campus upon successful completion 

  • A supportive study environment 

  • Contemporary coursework that provided an excellent foundation for university and lifelong learning 

For more information about Smart Start please visit UWA Smart Start  or contact Albany directly on uwa-albany@uwa.edu.au. 

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