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I'd like to study at Curtin as an international student - how do I apply?
Applying to study at Curtin is easy - you can apply directly yourself or through a registered Curtin agent. Once you have chosen a Curtin course, view our instructions on how to apply. So we can provide an accurate assessment of your documents and ac...
What happens if I do not pay my tuition fees on time?
New commencing international students If you do not pay your fees by the due date stated on your Letter of Offer, you won't be able to enrol in your course or obtain a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) or student visa. Continuing international studen...
When is the closing date for a scholarship application?
Application deadlines differ depending on the scholarship you are applying for. Refer to the scholarships website for specific dates and deadlines for each scholarship. Scholarships for future students usually open in July and close in November each...
How do I cancel a draft course application?
Here’s how to cancel a course application that you haven't yet submitted:Access the 'Cancel Draft Application Form' via ‘My Applicants’ in the Applicant Portal, or through the Cancel Draft Applications Form.Complete the required details and sel...
Where can I find important Curtin dates and deadlines?
Important dates and deadlines for all Curtin study periods can be found on the Academic Calendar. We encourage you to particularly familiarise yourself with the , (academic penalty date) and the final enrolment date for your study period.Students st...
If I get a Curtin Access Plan (CAP) in the middle of the study period, does it apply for the remainder of the study period?
Yes, however Unit Coordinators and Teaching Support Officers require some time to apply alternative arrangements to school-based tests/exams. Please let your Unit Coordinator and AccessAbility Advisor know if you have any tests or assignments schedul...
Should I study, work or travel before commencing my studies at Curtin?
It’s entirely up to you! Some people take time off before starting university to travel, pursue a hobby, gain skills and life experience, or to earn money. There are benefits to this as students with life experience often do very well at univer...
What happens if I withdraw from a unit?
Withdrawing from a unit will impact your course progression, and may extend your course completion time. If you withdraw from a unit before census date there is no impact to you financially or academically. You will not be charged for any units ...
How do I change from studying full-time to part-time and vice versa?
Changing from part-time to full time and vice versa, involves in or from units to reach your preferred study load. If you are not bound by subclass 500 student visa conditions or conditions on your course, you can amend your own enrolment to sui...
Can education agents, parents or others apply for on campus accommodation and pay on my behalf?
They can, but it will be your responsibility to make sure that payments and applications are made on time. Payment deadlines will be the same for everyone whether you use an agent or not. Make sure that you follow the payment instructions carefully....