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Be ready for the science careers of tomorrow

With rapid changes in climate, technology and almost every field of science, the careers of tomorrow are being shaped in real-time.

At Curtin, you can tailor your course to your interests and skillset and apply your learning to real-world situations. You’ll graduate as a confident leader, ready to navigate the fascinating landscape of modern science.

World excellence

Curtin ranks #1 in Australia for Earth Sciences and #1 in Western Australia for Mathematics.
(ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, 2024)

Graduate career ready

Gain valuable industry connections and practical experience through internships, site visits, field trips, study tours and industry projects.

Gain professional recognition

Many of our courses are formally recognised by leading industry bodies, ensuring your qualifications are respected and valued.

Enjoy immersive, applied learning

Contribute to Curtin research science projects and build your skills in world-class facilities that feature the latest equipment and software.

Suggested courses for you

Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)

Become a highly skilled scientist, applying your specialist knowledge to globally significant challenges.

Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Science

Gain the knowledge and skills of multiple science disciplines to address real-world issues.

Bachelor of Science

Choose from a range of majors and learn the STEM skills that are central to science and technology innovation.

Master of Geoscience (Geophysics)

Advanced your career in geology or geophysics or specialise in a new branch of geoscience.

Master of Geospatial Intelligence

Increase your knowledge of geospatial science, and enhance your skills in location-allocation, dataset integration and modelling.

Master of Science (Food and Technology)

Extend your food sciences learning with an independent research project under the guidance of an experienced supervisor.

Science looking through microscope, with fruit next to him.

Explore your Curtin Universe

I chose the Advanced Science course because I wanted to challenge myself. Looking at the course structure, and specifically the year-long projects, I felt that I’d really be set up for a career in this space.

Pia Donovan

Top 50 globally

Curtin ranks top 50 globally for Geology, Geophysics & Earth/Marine Sciences, QSWUR 2026.

Women in STEM

From 2013 to 2023, women in STEM-qualified occupations rose from approximately 151,000 to 265,000 – about a 76% increase.

My industry experience during my studies helped me understand the value of Al in solving real-world problems. I really enjoyed my internships at Pawsey Supercomputing and Mineral Resources Limited, where I gained experience in developing Al software.

Sean Olderburger

Need to improve your English skills?

A Curtin English course can help. You can package your Curtin English course with your undergraduate or postgraduate degree. You may also be eligible for a scholarship of up to A$7,496 towards your tuition fees1.

1 Terms and conditions apply.

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