Apply via TISC
Looking to study at Curtin in 2024?
Submit your course preferences via TISC with Curtin as your first preference from 1 May 2023.
You don’t need to be a high school graduate to start an undergraduate degree. Find out how to apply to Curtin depending on your study or work background.
This page is for domestic students. View information for international students.
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If you’d like some help with applying or information on pathways and courses, please contact Curtin Admissions and our friendly staff will be able to assist you.
Looking to study at Curtin in 2024?
Submit your course preferences via TISC with Curtin as your first preference from 1 May 2023.
You must have achieved the following admission criteria prior to submitting your application.
If you have undertaken previous study or work that matches the content of some of your Curtin course units, you may be able to obtain credit for recognised learning which exempts you from studying those units.
If you’d like some help with applying or information on pathways and courses, please contact Curtin Admissions and our friendly staff will be able to assist you.
Applicants for all courses except Medicine, who are not in year 12 this year, can apply directly to Curtin. Year 12s and applicants for Medicine should apply via TISC.
To apply directly to Curtin, visit your preferred course page and click onto ‘Apply Now’.
You must have met the following admission criteria prior to submitting your application.
You can either gain admission on the basis of your year 12 results, your previous studies at TAFE or another VET provider, or via an alternative pathway.
You will also need to meet our English language requirements.
Ensure you also meet any specific requirements for your chosen course such as a portfolio submission.
If you have undertaken previous study or work that matches the content of some of your Curtin course units, you may be able to obtain credit for recognised learning which exempts you from studying those units.
If you’d like some help with applying or information on pathways and courses, please contact Curtin Admissions and our friendly staff will be able to assist you.
Applicants for all courses except Medicine, who are not in year 12 this year, can apply directly to Curtin. Year 12s and applicants for Medicine should apply via TISC.
To apply directly to Curtin, visit your preferred course page and click onto ‘Apply Now’.
You must have achieved the following admission criteria prior to submitting your application.
You must have achieved one of the following qualifications:
Read more about applying with your TAFE qualifications.
You will also need to meet our English language requirements.
Ensure you also meet any specific requirements for your chosen course such as a portfolio submission.
If you have undertaken previous study or work that matches the content of some of your Curtin course units, you may be able to obtain credit for recognised learning, which exempts you from studying those units.
If you’d like some help with applying or information on pathways and courses, please contact Curtin Admissions and our friendly staff will be able to assist you.
Applicants for all courses except Medicine, who are not in year 12 this year, can apply directly to Curtin. Year 12s and applicants for Medicine should apply via TISC.
To apply directly to Curtin, visit your preferred course page and click onto ‘Apply Now’.
You must have met the following admission criteria prior to submitting your application.
Admission is based on either your results from your previous studies at university, year 12 or previous studies at TAFE or another VET provider.
You must have successfully completed one of the following:
You must also meet any specific requirements for your chosen course.
You must have achieved the following:
1. Graduated from secondary school: Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) or equivalent interstate qualification.
2. Attained the ATAR score for your chosen course: Minimum or guaranteed ATAR score or equivalent. Year 12 WACE results are valid indefinitely and scores from 1992 onwards can be converted using the TISC ATAR calculator.
3. Achieved a scaled score of at least 50 your subjects: English ATAR, Literature ATAR or English as an Additional Language/Dialect ATAR, and the prerequisite ATAR subjects specific to your chosen course.
Admission to some Curtin courses is competitive and attaining the minimum ATAR may not guarantee admission.
You must have achieved one of the following qualifications:
Read more about applying with your TAFE qualifications.
You must also satisfy our English language proficiency requirements, through options such as completing certain TAFE communication units or the STAT test.
Ensure you also meet any specific requirements for your chosen course such as a portfolio submission.
If you have undertaken previous study or work that matches the content of some of your Curtin course units, you may be able to obtain credit for recognised learning, which exempts you from studying those units.
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