Convocation Membership
All graduates of the University of Western Australia become Members of the Convocation of UWA Graduates upon admission to their degrees.
Membership of Convocation comes with many benefits, including UWA library membership, a subscription to Uniview magazine, eligibility to join the University Club, and discounts on books through UWA Publishing.
Members of Convocation can participate in Convocation and the University community by:
- Joining and participating in the Convocation of UWA Graduates LinkedIn group
- Attending Convocation events
- Volunteering to assist with Convocation activities
- Voting in all Convocation elections
- Standing for election to the positions of Warden and Deputy Warden, to the Council of Convocation, or as Convocation-elected members of the University Senate
- Donating funds for scholarships and awards
- Donating to other Convocation appeals, such as the Reid Library Convocation Creator-in-Residence program
Join as a non-graduate
People who aren't UWA graduates can also apply to join Convocation. To do so, one must demonstrate an "ongoing interest in the wellbeing and advancement of the University".
Please refer to the provisions outlined in the UWA Act: Applications for Admission to Convocation Under Section 17(1)(c).
Become a Contributing Member
All Convocation Members are eligible to become Contributing Members of Convocation. These members support and assist the work of Convocation by contributing to the finances of the association by way of an annual subscription.
Contributing to Convocation is a practical way of supporting our University, and keeping a lively and informed interest in the institution and its people. It also provides a basis for improving the services offered by Convocation.
Contributing Membership of Convocation is charged on an annual contribution basis.
| Contribution period | Rate |
| One year | $55.00 |
| Three years | $150.00 |
| Ten years | $500.00 |
To become a Contributing Member, please download and complete this form, or make a tax-deductible contribution online.
Membership benefits
Uniview Magazine
All members of Convocation are sent the Uniview magazine two times each year. The magazine features stories on graduates, events and research at the University.
Members will also receive Election and Meeting Papers for the First Ordinary Meeting of Convocation each year along with their Uniview magazine.
If you are not receiving your Uniview magazine, please contact the Office of Convocation to update your contact details.
Digital editions of past Uniview magazines.
University Club Membership
All Members of Convocation are eligible for full membership at the University Club.
UWA Library Membership
University Library membership is free for all UWA graduates.
Alumni membership includes borrowing rights to the print collections, and remote access to a selection of online databases.
For more information refer to the Using the Library - Visitors and alumni web page.
UWA Publishing Discounts
All Members are eligible for 20% off the list price of books from UWA Publishing.
The discount code is CONVOCATION20.