Why study at curtin?
International Repuation
Curtin University of Technology is a dynamic and innovative Australian university, recognised as a leading education provider in the international arena.
With nearly 40,000 students from over 100 different countries, Curtin offers a unique international and cross-cultural learning experience. Studying at Curtin gives students a rich and varied experience that will enhance the skills they need for a successful career in the modern international market.
Teaching and Learning
All Curtin courses have a practical or applied focus tailored to industry needs and changing technological demands. The University offers more than 815 undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD courses in areas including architecture, design, business, computing, health sciences, engineering and the sciences.
Curtin is involved in 55 major research centres and institutes, providing students with industry-related experience while studying. The University is a core member of 16 Commonwealth Cooperative Research Centres, which link quality research activities between universities, industry and Commonwealth and State research agencies.
Curtin aims is to increase the quality and capacity of its learning and research activities through the sharing of knowledge, expertise, technology and resources with business and industry. As a result, Curtin graduates are job-ready and prepared, with skills that can enable them to make a genuine and positive influence in a continuously changing world.
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