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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...
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...
I'm a HDR student and I'm having trouble paying my fees, who can I contact?
If you're having trouble paying your thesis fees, you may for advice. Alternatively, you may wish to speak with your thesis supervisor. ...
What support is available to International students?
Adjusting to life in a new country can be a challenge, however, Curtin provides a range of personal and academic support to all of our students. Any student who has a problem, or question, or is finding studying difficult, can contact Student Wellbei...
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...
I am an International student and have received a scholarship as part of my offer to Curtin University Perth. If I defer, will I be able to receive my scholarship next semester?
Global Curtin scholarships cannot be retained if a recipient defers their studies beyond the original start date of their course and will not be extended beyond its prescribed duration or amount, unless notified otherwise by Global Curtin.If your def...
Who requires an Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) policy?
All student visa (subclass 500) holders are required to have adequate health insurance throughout their stay in Australia. This means that the insurance must commence from the date on when the student arrives in Australia with their student visa and...
What is the New to Curtin Mentor Program?
The New to Curtin Mentor Program provides new students with the opportunity to connect with current students in a similar area of study to support them in their successful transition to studying at Curtin University. The program is available to all n...
How can I stay in touch with family and friends overseas?
There are several mobile and internet providers to choose from that provide phone plans to make international calls. You can often find their outlets in local shopping centres around Perth. Free WIFI is also available whilst you are on-campus....
What are the benefits of Medibanks Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Comprehensive Policy for international students?
Through Curtin's partnership with Medibank, eligible students can access additional coverage features that are not available for individual purchase or through agents.Benefits may include:Waived waiting periods for selected services24/7 Student Healt...