Curtin University Courses

The Professional Writing and Publishing major equips students with professional writing skills for corporate communications and media, applicable across various sectors. It includes advanced instruction in research, writing, editing, and publishing, with opportunities for internships and major projects.

This course is designed for artists to enhance their professional and academic creative practices, with opportunities for studio workshops, industry exposure, and progression to a Master of Arts in Fine Art.

This course is designed for graduates from a four-year Engineering undergraduate degree not accredited by Engineers Australia in a related discipline. It offers advanced topics in embedded systems, including field-programmable gate arrays and embedded software engineering, with opportunities for professional practice and a final-year project.

International relations is a dynamic field exploring global issues through political theory, diplomacy, and strategic studies. The course emphasizes skills in analysis, communication, and problem-solving, with a focus on the Asia Pacific region.

Develop skills in writing, editing, and publishing across various genres and styles, with opportunities for professional placements in the final semester.

The Bachelor of Marine Science is available as a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts double degree and as a Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Commerce double degree, with various majors offered. Graduates can pursue careers such as natural resource manager, aquaculture technician, and environmental planner, among others.

This major enhances accounting capabilities in data management and information systems, offering flexibility to select units in areas like database design, programming, data analysis, and security management.

By studying history, you will gain an understanding of how societies experienced the past and how this shapes the world we live in today. You'll learn about the forces that have influenced the modern world, including nationalism, democracy, conflict and war, and gender and sexuality. History graduates contribute to addressing a wide range of society's most complex issues.

Advances in digital technology have increased the demand for specialists in digital and social media and online information. This course provides flexibility to develop skills in areas such as web media production, social media management, and public communication, and is part of a tiered postgraduate program.

This specialisation provides in-depth knowledge of business law, enhancing career opportunities and understanding of legal risks in business decisions. It is designed for students in any field to complement their studies with essential business law knowledge.

This major develops practical skills and knowledge across various writing styles, encouraging creativity and critical awareness. Students undertake projects and internships, preparing for careers in creative practice.

This stream extends knowledge of current academic research methodology as it is applied in the field of construction management. Students will learn to apply key concepts, think creatively, and manage construction processes effectively and ethically.