About Curtin College

What

Integrated pathway into Curtin University's undergraduate degrees, through a wide range of Certificate IV Tertiary Preparation Program courses and Higher Education Diplomas. Curtin College's Higher Education Diploma courses are equivalent to Curtin University's first year bachelor degree.

Why

  1. Preferred degree pathway into one of Australia's best universities.
  2. Complete your Bachelor degree in 2 years, 8 months (instead of 3 years) for most courses.
  3. Small class sizes mean you get more personal attention from lecturers.
  4. Excellent study location: state-of-the-art university campus.
  5. Wide range of career options and high graduate employment rate.

Where

Curtin University's main Bentley campus in Perth, Western Australia.

When

Start in: Feb, June or October

Who

1500 Australian & International students from all over the world.

How

Why Curtin College?

International student hoping to study at university in Australia? You've come to the right place. Watch this short video to find out why »

Local student and thought you'd missed out on a place at Curtin University? Through Curtin College you can still get in. Watch this short video to find out how »

Welcome to Curtin College!

It is with great pleasure that I welcome your interest in Curtin College and its wide range of programs. Our mission is to provide you with access to a broad range of learning opportunities that will meet your needs in a changing global education environment. At Curtin College you will find a caring community with staff dedicated to making your time here rewarding and enjoyable. Over 90% of Curtin College graduates go straight into the second year of their Bachelor degree.

For students from overseas, Curtin College guides you into Year 2 of your Curtin University Bachelor degree. If you're thinking about doing a university degree in Australia, but are worried about how you'll cope in a large university campus away from the comfort of home, Curtin College may well be your answer. At Curtin College you will get the extra care and support you need to ensure you succeed in your studies in Australia. There has never been a better time to come to Perth to study.

Western Australia offers international students a vibrant and attractive way of life with opportunities that complement the unique study environment that Curtin College and Curtin University offer.

To our local students in Perth, Curtin College is your opportunity to get into one of Australia's renowned universities. If you didn't get a high enough ATAR required into Year 1 of your preferred degree, or have only completed Year 11, or you are a mature age student looking to return to study. By taking a diploma with Curtin College, you'll still study on the university campus, and you'll get the extra support to complete the equivalent of Year 1 at university within 8 -12 months. You can then join your friends in Year 2 of the Bachelor degree.

We look forward to assisting you in achieving your goals. Best of luck with your studies!

Dr Maria Fiocco
College Director and Principal
Curtin College

How To Find Us

Curtin College is located on campus at Curtin University's main Bentley campus in Perth, Western Australia. This is conveniently located 15 minutes from the centre of Perth's Central Business District (CBD).

Are you currently in Perth? Why not make an appointment to come in and see us. Curtin College staff will go through your study options with you and also take you for a tour around the campus if desired.

Location Address:

Building 205
Curtin University Bentley Campus
Kent Street, Bentley
Western Australia 6102

Telephone: (618) 9266 4888

Facsimile: (618) 9266 4889

Email: info@curtincollege.edu.au

 

Who will I study with?

Nirav Haria

What are you studying at Curtin College?

Diploma of Engineering

Favourite thing about Curtin College?

Friendly staff both academic and non-academic

Who will teach me?

Leanne Scaddan

What do you teach?

Design

What do you like most about it?

Seeing students improve over the trimester.