Higher Degree Research Students
If you are a candidate for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), a professional doctorate such as Doctor of Creative Arts (DCA) or a Masters (Honours), follow these steps.
Setting Up Your MyUWSAccount
Your MyUWSAccount is a secure environment providing access through MyUWS to your free student email account, PlatformWeb, WebCT and MySR.
You must activate your account before you can proceed.
» Activate your MyUWSAccount
Enrolling with MySR
MyStudentRecords (MySR) is our online student records system. Using MySR you can enrol at any time (during the enrolment period) from anywhere.
If you’re using MySR from home, you must make sure that you have Javascript installed and that you have disabled any popup blockers before you login to MySR.
You get to MySR through MyUWS.
» MyUWS
Help with using MySR is available from:
» Enrolling with MySR for HDR students (quick guide)
» Student Information Line 1300 668 370
For information and assistance specifically related to your research degree you should contact the Student Administration Postgraduate Research Unit on +61 2 4736 0665 or email sa-research@uws.edu.au.
Your Fees
If you are a fee paying candidate your fees will depend on your program of study and citizenship status. If you are eligible, you may be able to obtain a HELP loan for payment of tuition fees.
More information on fees, including payment options, is at:
» Fees, HELP, Payments and Census Dates
Your Student ID Card
You must have a Student ID card. This photo ID is used for Library and photocopier services, accessing campus computer labs, and for identification purposes while you are on campus or in examinations. You may also be eligible to receive student travel concessions.
When you have enrolled, visit any Student Centre and bring your Student ID number and a current Drivers Licence, passport or other photo ID. It should only take five minutes for your card to be prepared.