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How much does on-campus accommodation cost?

Accommodation prices will vary depending on the type of accommodation you choose. You can view prices for Perth and Kalgoorlie accommodation via our website. ...

Are there any rental or financial assistance programs for on-campus accommodation?

Visit our website for the latest information on special offers available for on-campus accommodation. Also, check out Curtin's scholarships website to see if you are eligible for any accommodation-related scholarships. ...

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...

What is Open Day?

Curtin Open Day is one of the biggest events on the Curtin calendar. It provides a great opportunity for prospective undergraduate students, their families and friends to come to Curtin University to experience the industry-minded courses and innovat...

Will I need to be immunised in order to study my course?

Some Curtin courses, particularly in the Faculty of Health Sciences, will require you to be vaccinated against certain Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPDs) before commencing fieldwork. You will find information on whether your course requires you to b...

What is undergraduate study?

Undergraduate study is also referred to as post-secondary education and is normally studied at a higher education institution, such as a university. The most common type of undergraduate study is the Bachelor's degree, which typically takes three to...

When do I choose my Bachelor of Commerce major?

Not sure what major or specialisation is right for you? Don't worry, we'll help you customise your degree and choose your major/specialisations during your first semester. ...

What security and after-hours support is provided in on-campus accommodation?

All of our on-campus accommodation has CCTV security and is patrolled by Curtin’s Safer Community Team who offer 24/7 assistance, every day of the year. The highly trained team are available to help with security escorts back to residence, mechanic...

Can I study at an institution that Curtin does not have an exchange agreement with?

Yes. This is considered a Study Abroad program. Under a Study Abroad program, you can attend institutions with which Curtin does not have an exchange agreement. To apply for a Study Abroad program, you are required to: apply directly to the p...

What support is available for LGBTIQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer, Questioning and otherwise diverse in your sexuality andor gender) people at Curtin?

If you identify as LGBTIQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer, Questioning and otherwise diverse in your sexuality and/or gender), you can access a range of support and resources at Curtin. Visit the Curtin LGBTIQ+ website for more infor...

How do I pay rent in on-campus accommodation?

For Perth on-campus accommodation, rent can be paid fortnightly or upfront for the full term. Further information will be provided in your Room Offer. Contact Curtin Reservations for more information. ...

What subjects do I need to study at school to gain entry into Commerce?

There are no prerequisites for the Bachelor of Commerce, however you will need an English ATAR subject (or international equivalent) to meet the minimum entry requirements. We recommend choosing subjects that you enjoy, that you're good at, and that...

Do I have access to free parking in on-campus accommodation?

At Curtin Perth, there is limited free parking available at some of the UniLodge properties. If there is no parking available at the property, you may choose to park elsewhere on campus for a fee. For St Catherine's College and UniLodge Twin Dol...

How are high school visits requested?

If you are interested in booking an engagement experience with our Future Student Engagement team please visit our Book a School Visit page. General information for career advisors and teachers can be found on our Career advisors and Teachers page. ...