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Do I have access to free parking in on-campus accommodation?
At the Curtin Bentley Campus, limited free parking is available for residents at some UniLodge properties. If parking is unavailable at your property, you may park elsewhere on campus for a fee. Monthly permits and pay-as-you-go options are available...
How do I apply to study a postgraduate course at Curtin?
Applications for postgraduate coursework programs are made directly through the course page by clicking on the “Apply Now” button. Curtin also offers research-based postgraduate qualifications. Visit the How to apply for a Higher Degree by Resea...
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. Please contact Curtin Perth's Reservations team at reservations.curtin@unilodge.com.au, or on +61 8...
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...
What are Curtin's hours of operation?
Generally, the university's administrative business hours are Monday to Friday, between 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and closed on the weekends. There is some variation between the faculties. Classes typically start from 8 am in the morning and finish by no ...
Should I apply for UniReady or portfolio entry as a non-ATAR admission pathway for the course I'd like to study?
While both UniReady and Portfolio entry are non-ATAR admission pathways to degree courses, the pathway program you choose will depend on your qualifications and your competency in English. To apply for a Curtin course via portfolio entry, you must: h...
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....
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....
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....
To study at Curtin, do I need to take an English test in addition to completing UniReady?
No, you do not need to take an English test in addition to completing UniReady to study at Curtin. Completing the two designated units within UniReady will fulfil Curtin's English competency requirements. Completing all four UniReady units is equival...
Can a TAFE qualification be used to apply for postgraduate study?
Most postgraduate degrees require a bachelor’s degree. However, some courses may accept experience-based entry which allows for the consideration of TAFE qualifications in combination with other relevant work or life experience. For more informatio...
How will I know if my previous studies meet Curtins prerequisites?
Your previous university studies will be assessed by our Admissions team as part of your application to determine if you meet the prerequisites. You will be notified of the outcome once your eligibility has been assessed....
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....