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Why choose a scholarship at Curtin?

Recognition of achievement

Receiving a scholarship is not just financial support – it’s a formal recognition of your hard work and talent.

Financial help

Our scholarships can help with your tuition fees, study expenses or living costs, so that you can focus on your studies.

Automatically assessed

We will assess your eligibility for Global Curtin scholarships along with your course application – you don’t need to apply separately.

Explore scholarships

Curtin Global Merit Scholarship

Rewarding academic achievement with a 20% tuition-fee discount for eligible students throughout their course.

Curtin Global Future Leaders Scholarship

Designed for international students to gain a world class education, build expertise and confidence, and become global leaders.

John Curtin Global Excellence Scholarship

Rewarding academic excellence and commitment with a 40% tuition-fee discount for eligible students.

Curtin English Scholarship

Gateway English and ELB students will receive up to A$7,254 toward their Curtin University course fees. (Conditions apply.)

Hear from our students

The scholarship I received gave me a 25% discount on a year of tuition fees. It’s been incredibly helpful. Curtin also offers a range of support for international students.

Qianhui Zhang Global Curtin Merit Scholarship

My scholarship helped me manage my finances when I arrived in Perth. It meant I could be more relaxed about other living costs, and gave me the motivation to do well in my studies.

Dharsini Premramesh Alumni and Family Scholarship

Create your Curtin Universe

Explore study options, how to apply, campus life, accommodation and everything Curtin has to offer in our international student guide.