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Are there any rental or financial assistance programs for on-campus accommodation?
You can visit our website to find detailed information about on-campus accommodation, along with available support and how to access it. Additionally, you can check the Curtin Scholarships website to see if you are eligible for any accommodation-rela...
Can I study part-time?
You may be able to study part-time, undertaking as few as 25 or 50 credit points (one or two units) per semester. This reduces your weekly workload considerably but extends the duration of your course. You may also be able to change each semester, st...
Can I study at an institution that Curtin does not have an exchange agreement with?
Yes. Studying overseas at an instiution that Curtin does not have an exchange partnership agreement with is called Independent Study Abroad. Students are required to complete the Study Abroad applciation form, and this will then be assessed based o...
What is Curtin College?
Curtin College offers diploma courses that provide a direct entry path into a bachelor’s degree at Curtin University. These diploma courses follow the university curriculum and unit structure, whereby students will be studying bachelor degree units...
What is undergraduate study?
Undergraduate study is study undertaken after you finish secondary school, therefore it is often referred to as post-secondary education. It is typically undertaken at a higher education institution, such as a university.The most common type of under...
What will my personal details be used for if I submit an online enquiry to Curtin?
When you submit an enquiry online to Curtin Connect, some personal information will be captured. This will include your personal contact details which will be used by specialist Customer Service Officers to contact you to assist with your enquiry.Agg...
How do I prove my professional registration when applying for Curtin courses?
When applying for Health Sciences courses, you may need to prove your professional registration. If your professional registration is with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), please follow these steps: Visit the AHPRA web...
What are the alternate pathways to science and engineering undergraduate courses?
If you don't meet the minimum entry requirements to apply for your chosen course within the science and engineering field, you may be able to meet these requirements by starting the Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Science. The Bachelor of Multidiscipli...
What is a faculty?
Faculties are the primary academic divisions in which teaching and research are conducted. Curtin is divided into four discipline based study areas: Faculty of Business and Law Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Scienc...
Is a Certificate IV the minimum requirement for entry in to undergraduate study?
Yes, a Certificate IV is required for courses with a required ATAR of 70. If you’re applying with Certificates I-III, please use our pathway finder tool to explore the best options for you....
What should my child study and how do I help them decide?
There are many things to consider as a school leaver deciding what to study at university.Encourage them to think about what they would enjoy studying, rather than what they think they should be studying as they are more likely to succeed with a cour...
Can I study UniReady if I have a medical condition or disability?
Yes, we offer support services and resources to help you succeed in your studies. Find out more about how we can help....
I'm not sure what to study - what resources are available to help me decide?
It’s understandable that you might not know what you want study – there are so many options! Use the resources below to explore your interests and find out which courses complement your abilities and goals. Find U quizExplore the many possibiliti...
What happens if my course application is unsuccessful?
If your application is unsuccessful, you will receive feedback on the reason and alternate course options, if applicable. You can also contact our Future Students team for pathway advice on how to become eligible for the next intake....
Will my ATAR be considered if my course weighted average is not competitive?
Depending on the course, your ATAR may be taken into account. However, the higher your course weighted average (CWA) the more competitive your application will be overall....