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Curtin University Courses

Mechatronic Engineering Honours and Computer Science Double Degree Major (BEng Hons/BSc)

Non-Award

This double degree program combines Mechatronic Engineering and Computer Science, preparing graduates for careers in robotics and automation industries. The program includes an Engineering Foundation Year and requires professional practice exposure.

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.

Select an option that best suits you:

You're considered someone with work and life experience if:

You have left secondary education more than two years ago (i.e. who are not classified as recent secondary education applicants) and have not undertaken vocational education training (VET) or higher education study since then.

How we define 'experience'

'Experience' includes a combination of factors sufficient to demonstrate readiness for higher education such as mature-age entry, professional experience whether completion of the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) is required or not, community involvement or work experience. Applicants may have undertaken non-formal programs that have helped prepare them for tertiary education or are relevant to the proposed higher education field of study.

Pathways

STAT entry

Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

The Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) is a national test for those who don't meet university admission criteria. STAT can be used to meet entry criteria for some courses, or as a way to satisfy Curtin's English proficiency requirements.

STAT is not accepted as an entry pathway, but may be used to demonstrate English language proficiency.

English requirements

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

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

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

Writing: 6
Speaking: 6
Reading: 6
Listening: 6
Overall band score: 6

ATAR

Bachelor of Design: Photography Major

Bachelor

This major allows students to develop creative skills and explore career pathways in photography, focusing on design, editorial, and fine art photography. It includes theoretical and practical learning through lectures, workshops, and industry collaborations, preparing graduates for diverse photographic practices.

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.

Select an option that best suits you:

You're considered a high school leaver if you:

Completed year 12 in Australia or overseas in the past two years, or
Completed TAFE or VET studies in the past two years.

ATAR pathway

Guaranteed ATAR 70
Essential WACE subjects (prerequisites)

Essential WACE subjects (prerequisites)

Subjects you must have studied in high school to be eligible for entry into a course.

There are no essential WACE subjects for this course.

Desirable WACE subjects

Desirable WACE subjects

High school subjects that aren't essential for entry into the course, but provide a good foundation.

There are no desirable WACE subjects for this course.

Please see our correlation comparability for previous TEE subjects, WACE courses and WACE ATAR courses.

StepUp Entry

StepUp grants additional ATAR points to help eligible students qualify for admission.

Successful StepUp Entry and StepUp Equity Adjustment Admission Pathway (StepUp Bonus) applicants will be eligible to be considered for admission into this course.

Alternative pathways

Portfolio entry

Portfolio entry is available for those who can demonstrate equivalence to Curtin's ATAR entry through the submission of a portfolio that includes evidence of your academic achievements, qualifications and ability.

UniReady

If you don't meet our minimum admission criteria, the UniReady Enabling Program can help you qualify for entry into a range of undergraduate courses.

Certificate IV + English Competency

The certificate IV is the minimum requirement for university entry. It qualifies you for entry to Curtin courses with a 70 ATAR. You must also meet English language proficiency and check that you meet any extra subject prerequisites (where applicable).

Indigenous applicant

If you're an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicant who hasn't met Curtin's minimum admissions criteria, the Centre for Aboriginal Studies offers bridging courses that are tailored to help you gain entry into this course.

STAT entry

Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

Written English, MC Verbal and Quantitative

English requirements

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

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

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)

Writing: 6
Speaking: 6
Reading: 6
Listening: 6
Overall band score: 6.5

Duration

3 years full-time

ATAR

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Specialisation (Graduate Diploma of Professional Engineering)

Graduate Diploma

This specialisation in Electrical and Electronic Engineering provides knowledge in areas specific to Electrical and Electronic Engineering, focusing on modern digital, electronic, and communication systems, as well as renewable energy solutions. Graduates can progress to advanced engineering master's programs.

Duration

0.5 semester full-time

Data Science Honours Major (BSc) (Honours)

Non-Award

The Data Science Honours Major (BSc) (Honours) enables students to extend their knowledge of current academic research methodology in the fundamental and applied areas of Data Science. This includes studying specialised units and conducting a supervised research project culminating in an honours dissertation.

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.

Select an option that best suits you:

You're considered someone with work and life experience if:

How we define 'experience'

Find your pathway to Curtin

Think you don't have the marks or qualifications to study at Curtin? We have several pathways to help you meet admission. Use our pathway finder to find your best way to studying with us.

You're considered someone who studied at TAFE or have done an apprenticeship if:

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study are those whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a VET course. This includes study at a public TAFE or other VET provider, whether a qualification was completed or not. Applicants with VET study may have other qualifications such as a Year 10 or Year 12 secondary school certificate.

Find your pathway to Curtin

Think you don't have the marks or qualifications to study at Curtin? We have several pathways to help you meet admission. Use our pathway finder to find your best way to studying with us.

Unsure what option suits you?

We're here to help you navigate the complexities of university admission. Choose the support you need from the options below.

Duration

1 semester full-time

Finance Double Degree Major (BA/BCom)

Non-Award

This double degree major prepares students for careers in finance, including corporate finance, financial institutions, and financial markets. It emphasizes problem-solving, ethical decision-making, and industry readiness.

Duration

2 semesters full-time

Management Major: Bachelor of Arts / Management Major: Bachelor of Commerce / Management Major: Bachelor of Innovation / Management Major: Bachelor of Advanced Commerce (Honours)

Bachelor (Honours)

Management focuses on developing skills in problem-solving, decision-making, and leadership to prepare students for challenges in business management. The course emphasizes practical application, strategic management, and sustainability, equipping graduates for diverse career opportunities.

Property Development and Valuation Extension Major (BCom)

Non-Award

This course teaches property development and valuation, covering fundamentals in economics, finance, law, construction, sustainability, and investment analysis. It includes hands-on experience, internships, and accreditation by industry bodies.

Duration

2 - 2 years full-time

Bachelor of Commerce: Business Information Systems Major

Bachelor

Become an expert in business and technology with the Business Information Systems major, focusing on data analytics, software tools, and programming languages. Gain hands-on experience in designing and maintaining information systems, and explore career opportunities in various industries worldwide.

Duration

1 semester full-time

Bachelor of Design: Design Innovation and Fabrication Major

Bachelor

The Design Innovation and Fabrication major equips students with creative and technical skills to design and produce innovative products. Students will gain hands-on experience in design studios and Makerspace, preparing them for careers in industrial design, smart product design, and related 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.

Select an option that best suits you:

You're considered someone who has recently left university if:

Applicants with higher education are those whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a higher education course, such as a university degree. This may include applicants who are currently studying a higher education course at another education provider and want to transfer to Curtin University, or applicants who are currently studying at Curtin but want to switch to a different course. It may also include applicants who have completed past study with university and non-university higher education providers.

Curtin course switcher criteria

Our admission criteria for minimum entry apply to those who are switching courses at Curtin.

Please check our general admission criteria.

Higher education course switcher criteria

Our admission criteria for minimum entry apply to those who are switching courses from another higher education course provider.

Please check our general admission criteria.

Find your pathway to Curtin

Think you don't have the marks or qualifications to study at Curtin? We have several pathways to help you meet admission. Use our pathway finder to find your best way to studying with us.

Study Mode

In person

Finance and Financial Planning Double Major (BCom)

Non-Award

Financial planning involves understanding budgeting, investing, and risk management to help individuals make informed decisions. This double major equips students with skills in tax law, corporate finance, portfolio management, and more, alongside practical experience through internships and industry software.

Study Mode

In person

ATAR

English and Cultural Studies Major (BA)

Non-Award

This course explores how meanings and values are circulated in society through textual forms, cultural conventions and social practices. It is ideal for those interested in cultural texts and social issues, aiming to develop creative and critical thinking, research, and writing skills.

Duration

1 semester full-time

Japanese Double Degree Major (BA/BCom)

Non-Award

Japanese is a fascinating language spoken by 135 million people worldwide. This double degree major provides high literacy in Japanese and an advanced understanding of its culture, preparing graduates for bilingual roles globally.