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This is the start of something big
University is a transformational experience that will prepare you for your career and your life. Here’s how some of our students are making the most of their time at Curtin.
How we’re making a difference
Fostering inclusion and positivity
We celebrate diversity and aim to create a welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We truly believe university can be for anyone who wants to make a difference.
Protecting our planet
We’re helping address the UN’s global sustainable development goals and solve challenges posed by climate change, resource depletion and other issues, to create a greener future.
Working together
Through collaboration with industry, government and First Nations people, we can create meaningful change, solve problems and push the boundaries of human understanding.
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DeepStart offers launching pad for the next generation of innovators
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New teaching method could help Aboriginal languages survive and thrive
Curtin University-led research has unveiled a new teaching approach which could help incorporate Aboriginal languages into Australian classrooms to teach…
Childhood cancer researcher named Researcher of the Year
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Grief Cafe
Grief takes many forms, and everyone’s experience is different. Whether you’re grieving the loss of a loved one, navigating the…
Represent Curtin at the Wear It Purple Colour Run
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1:1 Career Support at the Perth City Campus
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Your Guide to Perth Life Part 2: Resumes, Interviews & Job Search Strategy
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Urban Bushland Pt 2: Jirdarup, volunteers and sandpits
The Australian bush is unlike anywhere else on Earth. Meet the people bringing urban bushland areas back to life.
Urban Bushland Pt 1: Jirdarup, restoration and best practice
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Plastic: circular economy, zero waste and the global plastic crisis
Is plastic pollution a design flaw we can actually fix?
Energy: green tech, critical minerals and net zero
With oil costing more than US$100 a barrel, there’s never been a better time to go green. Meet some of…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commitment
We are committed to embedding voices and perspectives of First Nations peoples at the forefront of our decision making to create an environment in which everyone thrives.
