AEDT

Australian Eastern Daylight Time equals UTC +11. This is the time zone in Sydney over the summer months and ends at 2am on the first Sunday in April every year.

AEST

Australian Eastern Standard Time equals UTC +10. This is the time zone in Sydney over the winter months and ends at 2am on the first Sunday in October every year.

Blackboard Collaborate

Blackboard Collaborate is a virtual classroom system instructors can use to host live chat sessions. You, your peers and the instructor can interact in these sessions via voice, chat, video and other features such as screen sharing or interactive whiteboard.

CoE

Confirmation of Enrolment. This is your official letter of enrolment from our admissions team. Use this to locate your G-ID and enrolment details

G-ID

This is your UNSW College Identification Number. You will use this to view your timetable and the Student Portal.

Microsoft Teams

Every enrolled student at UNSW has free access to most programs in this suite, including Microsoft Teams.

Microsoft Teams enables you to call, direct message (online chat), have video conferences, schedule and have online meetings, share documents and collaborate.

Moodle

Your learning platform. You will be using Moodle to access your course materials, online classes and exams.

MyUNSW

Your guide to UNSW services and resources. myUNSW is where you will see your timetable.

Student Email Address

Your student email address is your [email protected] (eg. [email protected]).

Student Portal

This is where you can update your personal information and view your results. It is very important that we have your most current contact details. Please let us know if you have moved or changed phone
number know by updating your profile on Student Portal.

Note: Your username to log in is your G-ID.

Z-ID

This is your UNSW Identification Number. You will use this to login to Moodle, myUNSW and your student email account.

Zoom

A video conferencing software. You will use this for your tutorials, webinars and online examinations.