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UNSW is currently considering changing its semesters from:Semester 1: March-June, Semester 2: July-November12/13 teaching weeks, 1 week mid-semester break, 4 courses/semestertoTerm 1: February-May, Term 2: June-August, Term 3: September-November10 teaching weeks, no mid-semester break, 3 courses/semesterIn both cases, the exam period involves 1 week stuvac, 2-3 weeks of exams.Summer semester would still exist, but would be slightly shorter under the three term model.The advantages of three termspotentially complete degree in slightly less than 3/4 yearstake a semester off for work experience or study abroadtake some semesters with only 2 courses to work half-time
UNSW is currently considering changing its semesters from:
to
In both cases, the exam period involves 1 week stuvac, 2-3 weeks of exams.
Summer semester would still exist, but would be slightly shorter under the three term model.
The advantages of three terms
I would prefer the three terms model
I would prefer the current two semester model
Either would be ok (no preference)
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