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Curtin University Courses

Doctor of Philosophy - Construction Management

Doctorate (PhD)

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge through research, developing practical solutions for real-world problems. The program emphasizes independent research, culminating in a thesis that contributes significantly to the field. Curtin provides resources, industry partnerships, and 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.

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: 7.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 7.0
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
4 - 4 years full-time
International Tuition Fees
$38,220 per year / $152,880 total
Graduate Satisfaction
82.20%

Graduate Certificate in Business

Graduate Certificate

The Curtin Graduate Certificate in Business provides a foundation in economics, financial decision making, leadership, and organisational behaviour. It is suitable for managers at all levels and offers a pathway to an MBA.

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.

There are two pathways into the Graduate Certificate in Business - one for applicants with an undergraduate degree and one for those without an undergraduate degree. Applicants with an undergraduate degree will be required to demonstrate two (2) years of relevant work experience. Applicants without an undergraduate degree will have three (3) to five (5) years of relevant work experience and will be asked to meet the English language proficiency requirements for this course.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. The personal statement written and provided by applicants will be used as an assessment to meet the English language requirement for the course.

You may demonstrate English proficiency using the following qualifications and tests.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)
  • Writing: 6.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 6.0
  • Listening: 6.0
  • Overall band score: 6.5

Application Requirements

Please refer to our application requirements before applying for this Curtin course.

If you're applying for the Graduate Certificate in Business (GC-BUSI) or Graduate Diploma in Business (GD-BUSI) course, please select the 'How to Apply' button for further instructions. You'll also need to include an employer recommendation form and a referee report with your application. All applicants will need to submit a copy of their CV/resume highlighting prior work experience and roles that they have held.

  • Strongly recommend: Two Referee recommendations [.pdf - 133 kB]
  • Personal Statement [.pdf - 59 kB]
  • Provide your CV/resume clearly showing your prior work experience and roles that you have held.

Please note: Entry into this program is via competitive entry and applicants may be required to attend an interview. There are a limited number of places available and these are allocated to the highest ranked applicants for each round of offers.

Intake Months
Jan, May, Aug
Duration
0.5 trimester full-time
International Tuition Fees
$20,259 per year / $20,259 total

Master of Business Administration

Masters (Coursework)

The Curtin University MBA is an internationally respected program offering specialisations in Business Administration, Digital Finance, Energy Transition, and Leadership. It equips students with essential skills in financial management, leadership, and sustainable business practices, with opportunities for global learning through the Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance.

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.

For entry into the MBA, applicants require a relevant undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary institution and at least three (3) years of relevant work experience. Alternatively, applicants to the MBA may have a relevant Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma with a Course Weighted Average of 65%, and three (3) years of relevant work experience. Entry to the course is competitive and applicants will be required to undertake an interview as the final stage of application assessment.

Applicants will be assessed for English based on the supplementary documentation you supply, for further information contact the MBA.Programs email address.

English requirements

Curtin requires all applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English. The personal statement written and provided by applicants will be used as an assessment to meet the English language requirement for the course.

You may demonstrate English proficiency using the following qualifications and tests.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)
  • Writing: 6
  • Speaking: 6
  • Reading: 6
  • Listening: 6
  • Overall band score: 6.5

Application Requirements

Please refer to our application requirements before applying for this Curtin course.

If you're applying for the Master of Business Administration course, you'll need to include an employer recommendation form and a referee report with your application. All applicants will need to submit a copy of their CV/resume highlighting prior work experience and roles that they have held.

  • Strongly recommend Two Referee recommendations: an employee recommendation form and a referee report.
  • Personal Statement [.pdf - 59 kB]
  • Provide your CV/resume clearly showing your prior work experience and the roles that you have held.

Entry to the course is competitive and applicants will be required to undertake an interview as the final stage of application assessment.

Intake Months
Jan, May, Aug
Duration
1.5 trimesters full-time
International Tuition Fees
$47,662 per year / $63,549 total

Engineering and Science: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) of Engineering / Engineering and Science: Bachelor of Science of Science

Bachelor (Honours)

This double degree extends expertise and career options through an advanced understanding of the science underpinning practical engineering. It offers major combinations such as Mechatronic Engineering with Computer Science, and is accredited by Engineers Australia.

Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
5 - 5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$8,100 per year
International Tuition Fees
$39,383 per year / $196,913 total

Doctor of Philosophy - Accounting

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

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: 6.5
  • Speaking: 6.5
  • Reading: 6.5
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
4 years full-time
International Tuition Fees
$38,220 per year / $152,880 total
Graduate Satisfaction
85.10%

Master of Philosophy (Mathematical Sciences)

Masters (Coursework)

This research course provides an opportunity to undertake a significant study in an area of mathematical Sciences, focusing on applied mathematics, discrete mathematics, numerical analysis, operations research, and statistics. Curtin is recognised for applied research solving real-world problems, offering graduates opportunities to innovate in their fields.

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

Credit for recognised learning (CRL)

Use your experience to get credit towards your degree. Finish your course sooner with credit for your previous study or work experience.

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
Graduate Satisfaction
83.30%

Doctor of Philosophy - Civil Engineering

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 financial assistance for conferences, with a focus on applied research and strong industry partnerships.

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
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $159,600 total
Graduate Satisfaction
80.40%

Doctor of Philosophy - Exploration Geophysics

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 excel in their fields.

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
2 - 4 years full-time
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $159,600 total

Doctor of Philosophy - Social Sciences

Doctorate (PhD)

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge through research, developing practical solutions for real-world problems. The program emphasizes independent research, culminating in a thesis that contributes significantly to the field. Curtin provides resources, support, and opportunities for impactful research.

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

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: 7.0
  • Speaking: 6.0
  • Reading: 7.0
  • Listening: 6.5
  • Overall band score: 6.5
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
4 years full-time, 4 years part-time
International Tuition Fees
$38,220 per year / $152,880 total
Graduate Satisfaction
86.60%

Master of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering)

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Philosophy expands knowledge beyond undergraduate or postgraduate diploma levels, culminating in a research thesis. It involves at least two-thirds research and offers opportunities to progress to a PhD program. Curtin is recognized for applied research with 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
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $79,800 total
Graduate Satisfaction
80.40%

Master of Philosophy (Petroleum 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
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $79,800 total
Graduate Satisfaction
80.40%

Master of Philosophy (Geophysics)

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.

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
2 - 2 years full-time, 4 - 4 years part-time
International Tuition Fees
$39,900 per year / $79,800 total

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