Curtin University Courses

Computational mechanics focuses on solving complex mathematical models representing physical phenomena using modern computing methods, with applications in areas like renewable energy, biomechanics, and aerospace.

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This specialisation builds on the Agricultural Science major, offering knowledge in crop, pasture, and animal science, along with problem-solving and decision-making skills for the agricultural industry.

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Engineering design focuses on creating systems that meet stakeholder needs while minimizing resources such as cost, time, and materials. This specialisation emphasizes effective solutions and assumes prior knowledge in technical drawing, engineering modelling, and manufacturing processes.

The Professional Writing specialisation covers business writing, creative nonfiction, and editing and publishing skills, preparing students for careers in various writing and publishing fields.

In this specialisation, you will study the advanced aspects of chemical science, using complex equipment and procedures to understand biochemistry and monitor chemicals in the environment.

The Low Carbon Transition specialisation equips students with knowledge for transitioning from conventional to green energy, covering natural gas processing, pipeline corrosion, combustion technology, and energy transmission networks.

Mechanical engineering is the broad discipline related to the design, analysis, manufacturing and maintaining of mechanical systems. This specialisation provides an understanding of fundamental principles utilised in mechanical systems, which includes fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and electromechanical energy.

Advanced Chemistry and material characterisation instrumentation prepares you for project work across the materials research spectrum; microstructure using X-ray diffraction and electron microscopy, graphitisation, Hydrogen storage research.

The Space Exploration Specialisation introduces students to space and planetary sciences, focusing on applying knowledge to scientific, social, and ethical issues, and utilizing digital technologies for data interpretation in geoscience.

Mechanical engineering focuses on the study of moving systems, teaching principles of dynamic behavior and control, building on foundational engineering knowledge.