The National Indigenous Business Summer School – Western Australia (NIBSS-WA) is a free, fun, 3-night, 4-day residential program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students in Years 10, 11 and 12 from across Western Australia. High school teachers are also welcome to accompany a group of students, with teacher accommodation, travel and meals included as part of the program.
Hosted at the Curtin University Bentley campus in Perth, on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja. NIBSS-WA introduces students to the worlds of business, innovation, entrepreneurship and university life in a supportive and inspiring environment.
What you will experience:
- Experience campus life and stay at St Catherine’s College Curtin University.
- Participate in innovation and design workshops, team challenges and a business case study.
- Learn from leading Indigenous entrepreneurs and industry professionals.
- Explore future study options, degrees, and pathways available at Curtin.
- Meet inspiring people from across WA
- Enjoy fun social activities- including visiting Perth City, Movie nights and more surprise experiences.



What is included:
- Free 4-night residential camp, including accommodation and travel from your hometown to the Curtin Bentley campus
- All meals and snacks provided throughout the program
- Supervision and support from Indigenous staff and mentors
- Exciting and educational activities each day
- After-hours social and recreational activities included
Participants will also receive a merchandise pack, including a water bottle, notebook, backpack and NIBSS-WA t-shirt.