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Curtin University

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Overview

Curtin University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Perth, Western Australia, Australia. This institution also has branch campuses in Kalgoorlie, Northam, Sydney, Miri and Singapore. Established in 1966, Curtin University (Curtin) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Department of Education. Curtin provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 60-year-old Australian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 80-89%. It is considered a least selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. Curtin also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Curtin University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Curtin University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Curtin University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Curtin University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym Curtin
Founded 1966
Motto Look Ever Forward
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Location

Address Kent Street, Bentley
Perth
6845 Western Australia
Australia
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Curtin University Phone Number (0)8 9266 9266
Curtin University Fax Number (0)8 9266 2255
Other locations Kalgoorlie, Northam, Sydney, Miri and Singapore

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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Curtin University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1987


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Curtin University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • CPA Australia
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)
  • Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI)
  • Australian Computer Society (ACS)
  • Engineers Australia
  • National ELT Accreditation Scheme Limited (NEAS)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Curtin University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Curtin University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Curtin University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Curtin University's academic range and degree level offering.



Curtin University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Curtin University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Curtin University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Curtin University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Curtin University.



Curtin University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) 30,000-34,999 US$ (27,340-31,890 Euro)
International
students		 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro) 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Curtin University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Curtin University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Curtin University Admission Info


Curtin University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Curtin University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Curtin University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Curtin University has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Curtin University's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Curtin University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Curtin University has more than 9200 international students.


Curtin University's Admission Office Admission Office

Kent Street
Bentley 6102
(0)8 9266 3399


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Curtin University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Curtin University Size and Profile


Curtin University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Curtin UniversityThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Curtin University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Curtin University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Curtin University's Control Type Control Type

Curtin University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Curtin University's Entity Type Entity Type

Curtin University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Curtin University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Curtin University's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Curtin University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Curtin University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Curtin University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Curtin University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Curtin University Facilities


Curtin University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Curtin University's Library


Curtin University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Curtin University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Curtin University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Curtin University Services


Curtin University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Curtin University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Curtin University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Curtin University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Curtin University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Curtin University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Curtin University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Centre for Aboriginal Studies
  • Curtin Business School
  • Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • Science and Mathematics Education Centre
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Humanities

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Memberships and Affiliations

Curtin University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Curtin University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities Australia
  • Australian Technology Network (ATN)
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)
  • Open Universities Australia (OUA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curtin University public or private?

Curtin University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Curtin University profit or non-profit?

Curtin University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Curtin University in terms of enrollment?

Curtin UniversityThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Curtin University in terms of academic staff?

Curtin University's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Curtin University a coeducational institution?

Curtin University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Curtin University use?

Curtin University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Curtin University affiliated with?

None.

Does Curtin University admit international students?

Yes. Curtin University has more than 9200 international students.

What is Curtin University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Curtin University's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Curtin University Curtin?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro). International students: 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Curtin University Curtin located?

Curtin University is located in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Address: Kent Street, Bentley.

Is Curtin University Curtin accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Curtin University is accredited by Department of Education (since 1987).

Does Curtin University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Curtin University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Curtin University have a university library?

Yes

Does Curtin University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Curtin University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Curtin University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Curtin University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Curtin University offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Curtin University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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