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Curtin University Courses

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

Graduate Diploma

This course provides practical legal training for law graduates aiming for admission to the legal profession in Western Australia. It includes coursework, work placements, and focuses on practical learning without exams. The program is approved by the Legal Practice Board of WA and offers evening classes for flexibility.

Entry Requirements

Specifically, applicants require a Bachelor of Laws, Juris Doctor or equivalent qualification from a recognised university approved under the Legal Profession (Admission) Rules 2009 (WA), or otherwise have received prior written approval from the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia to enrol in the Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice Course. Students who have less than 50 credits of optional units remaining in the undergraduate degree and have received written approval from the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia may be enrolled to commence the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice concurrently with enrolment in those optional units.

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

  • Writing: 6.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 6.0
  • Listening: 6.0
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
7 weeks full-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$41,150 per year / $41,150 total

Doctor of Philosophy - Pharmacy

Doctorate (PhD)

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge through innovative research and practical solutions for real-world problems. Curtin provides access to resources and strong industry partnerships, ensuring graduates excel in their fields.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course. Generally, this may be a master degree or bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours. See the Section 3.2.1 of the HDR admission policy for detailed information.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.5
  • Speaking: 6.5
  • Reading: 6.5
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
2 - 4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$42,840 per year / $171,360 total

Doctor of Philosophy - Computing

Doctorate (PhD)

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge through research and thesis work, contributing original ideas to your field. Curtin provides resources, financial assistance, and strong industry partnerships to support your studies.

Entry Requirements

Admission criteria

Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course. Generally, this may be a master degree or bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours. See the Section 3.2.1 of the HDR admission policy for detailed information.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 6.0
  • Listening: 6.0
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $159,600 total

Doctor of Philosophy - Psychology

Doctorate (PhD)

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. Your research will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course. Generally, this may be a master degree or bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours. See the Section 3.2.1 of the HDR admission policy for detailed information.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.5
  • Speaking: 6.5
  • Reading: 6.5
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
1 - 4 years full-time, 1 - 4 years part-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$42,840 per year / $171,360 total

Doctor of Education

Doctorate (PhD)

The Doctor of Education (EdD) is designed for educators aiming to enhance their professional practice and leadership in various educational fields. It combines advanced knowledge with research-driven outcomes, focusing on practical applications and contributions to the education profession. The program includes coursework and a thesis, emphasizing independent research and integration with workplace needs.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course.

A bachelor degree, a Postgraduate Diploma in Education and/or a Master of Education or equivalent. Those with a Bachelor of Education with first or upper second-class honours are also eligible.

See the Section 3.2.1 of the HDR admission policy for detailed information.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 7.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 7.0
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
2 - 4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$35,175 per year / $105,525 total

Master of Philosophy (Computing)

Masters (Coursework)

This course provides a specialist qualification in computing and cyber security through independent research. It emphasizes applied research, industry partnerships, and global opportunities for innovation.

Entry Requirements

Admission criteria

What you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 6.0
  • Listening: 6.0
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
1 - 2 years full-time, 1 - 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $79,800 total

Master of Philosophy (Humanities)

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Philosophy expands knowledge beyond undergraduate honours or postgraduate diploma levels, culminating in a research thesis. It involves at least two-thirds research and offers opportunities for entry into a PhD program. Curtin is recognized for applied research solving real-world problems.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Generally, a bachelor degree with first or second class honours or a postgraduate diploma.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 7.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 7.0
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
1 - 2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$37,800 per year / $75,600 total

Master of Philosophy (Mining and Metallurgical Engineering)

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Philosophy expands knowledge beyond undergraduate levels, focusing on research culminating in a thesis. It prepares students for PhD programs and emphasizes independent research under supervision. Curtin is recognized for applied research and strong industry partnerships.

Entry Requirements

Admission criteria

What you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Generally, a bachelor degree with first or second class honours or a postgraduate diploma.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 6.0
  • Listening: 6.0
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
1 - 2 years full-time, 1 - 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $79,800 total

Doctor of Philosophy - Occupational Therapy

Doctorate (PhD)

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. Your research will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course. Generally, this may be a master degree or bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours. See the Section 3.2.1 of the HDR admission policy for detailed information.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.5
  • Speaking: 6.5
  • Reading: 6.5
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
2 - 4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$42,840 per year / $171,360 total

Master of Philosophy (Geology)

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Philosophy (Geology) is a research-focused program designed to expand knowledge beyond undergraduate or postgraduate diploma levels, culminating in a thesis. It emphasizes independent research under supervision, contributing original insights to the field. Curtin University is recognized for its applied research and strong industry partnerships, providing graduates with excellent opportunities.

Entry Requirements

Admission criteria

What you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Generally, a bachelor degree with first or second class honours or a postgraduate diploma.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 6.0
  • Listening: 6.0
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
1 - 2 years full-time, 1 - 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $79,800 total

Master of Research (Marketing)

Masters (Research)

Curtin University offers a Master of Research in Marketing, focusing on applied research to solve real-world problems. The program emphasizes partnerships with industry and government, providing students with opportunities to innovate in their fields. Graduates will gain skills in theoretical knowledge, research methods, and effective communication of research findings.

Entry Requirements

Admission criteria

What you need in order to get into this course. There are different pathway options depending on your level of work and education experience.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.5
  • Speaking: 6.5
  • Reading: 6.5
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
1 - 2 years full-time, 1 - 2 years part-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $78,015 total

Doctor of Philosophy - Information Systems

Doctorate (PhD)

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge through research, developing practical solutions for real-world problems. Curtin provides access to resources and strong industry partnerships, ensuring graduates become innovators in their fields.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for Australian and New Zealand students

Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course. Generally, this may be a master degree or bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours. See the Section 3.2.1 of the HDR admission policy for detailed information.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. Specific English requirements for this course are outlined in the IELTS table below.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

  • Writing: 6.5
  • Speaking: 6.5
  • Reading: 6.5
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
4 - 4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$38,220 per year / $152,880 total

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