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A global university

Curtin is a future-focused university committed to strong global engagement and dialogue. We’ve expanded considerably since becoming a Western Australian university in 1987 and now operate across 6 countries: Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, UAE, Mauritius and Sri Lanka; with established offshore education partners in China and Vietnam.

Internationally recognised courses

Our campuses offer internationally recognised courses that prepare you for working in the competitive global market. You’ll experience teaching excellence, workplace learning and community engagement activities alongside innovative, high-impact research.

Far-reaching connections

Our campuses offer internationally recognised courses that prepare you for working in the competitive global market. You’ll experience teaching excellence, workplace learning and community engagement activities alongside innovative, high-impact research.

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Are you interested in partnering with Curtin? Contact the Director of Transnational Education & Partnerships: N.DeSilva@curtin.edu.au

Top 1%

Curtin is ranked in the top one per cent of universities in the world (ARWU 2025)

183rd globally

Curtin is ranked 183rd in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

High subject rankings

Curtin ranks fourth in the world and first in Western Australia for Mineral and Mining Engineering. (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026)

Global campuses

Global campuses

Explore Curtin’s campuses around the globe.

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Education partners

Go on an exciting exchange with one of Curtin’s education partners.

International pathways

International pathways

Study in your home country with one of our many international partners.

Sponsors

Sponsors

Discover the mutual benefits gained when engaging with Curtin.

Customised study programs

Customised study programs

Experience Perth whilst exploring a subject area or improving your English.

Five Stars Plus

Five Stars Plus

Curtin is the only university in Western Australia to achieve a QS Five Stars Plus rating – the highest possible for a tertiary institution. We received top scores across every category, including teaching, employability, global engagement, research, online learning and environmental impact. (QS Stars)

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Government scholarships

A range of international student scholarships provided by Curtin University and the Australian Government, which enable students from all backgrounds to realise their potential.

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Regional engagement

Regional engagement

Curtin maintains strong partnerships with institutes in Japan, Africa and South Asia, for the mutual benefit of those regions and Australia.

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