STUDY AT CURTIN UNIVERSITY 2025: YOUR PATHWAY TO THE WORLD'S TOP 1% UNIVERSITIES THROUGH CURTIN COLLEGE
I. Overview of Curtin University
Established in 1986 and named after former Australian Prime Minister John Curtin, Curtin University is one of Australia’s leading public universities. Embracing the motto “Look Ever Forward,” Curtin stands out for its commitment to innovation in education and research.
Its main campus is located in Perth, one of the most livable cities in Australia, with additional international campuses in Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai, and Mauritius.
Outstanding Achievements:
- Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).
- Ranked #174 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2025.
- Ranked #2 in Australia for graduate employability (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2025).
II. Curtin College Pathway Program – Your Gateway to Curtin University
For students who do not meet the direct university entry requirements, Curtin College offers a flexible pathway program that allows international students to transition smoothly into Curtin University. Students can complete their university degree in the same or even shorter timeframe compared to direct entry.
Key benefits of studying at Curtin College:
- Study on-campus at Curtin University, with full access to all university facilities and services.
- More flexible entry requirements, designed for international students.
- Multiple intake periods throughout the year to fast-track your study plans.
- Guaranteed entry into Year 2 of Curtin University upon successful completion of the Diploma.
Special highlight: Curtin College also operates a campus in Singapore, offering students the option to study fully in Singapore or transfer to Curtin University in Perth, Australia, after completing their diploma. This unique model provides international learning experiences across two countries.
III. Academic Programs
Program | Location | Popular Fields of Study |
Diploma Pathway (Stage 1 & 2) | Australia & Singapore | Business, Engineering, IT, Design & Communication, Health Sciences, Architecture & Environment |
Curtin University (Undergraduate) | Australia | Over 100 majors across Business, Social Sciences, Technology, Science, Health, Education, Law, Sports, Communication, and more |
IV. Entry Requirements
Program | Academic Requirements | English Proficiency |
Undergraduate | High school graduate, GPA ≥ 8.0 | IELTS ≥ 6.5 (no band < 6.0) |
Diploma Stage 1 | Completion of Year 11, GPA ≥ 6.0 | IELTS ≥ 5.5 (no band < 5.5) |
Diploma Stage 2 | High school graduate, GPA ≥ 6.0 | IELTS ≥ 5.5 (no band < 5.5) |
Note: Some programs such as Health Sciences and Architecture may have higher entry requirements.
V. Intake Dates
Campus | Intake Months |
Curtin Australia (Perth) | February, June, October |
Curtin Singapore | February, July, November |
VI. Estimated Tuition Fees (2025)
Program | Australia (AUD) | Singapore (SGD) |
Diploma Stage 1 | 29,000 AUD | 17,440 SGD |
Diploma Stage 2 | 32,500 – 42,000 AUD | 21,800 SGD |
Undergraduate | 29,000 – 37,000 AUD/year | 33,000 SGD |
The exchange rate between AUD and SGD is relatively equivalent, giving students more flexibility with their budgets.
VII. Scholarships
Each year, Curtin University and Curtin College award over 100 scholarships, valued in the millions of AUD, to outstanding international students. Scholarships are available for both diploma and undergraduate levels, with tuition discounts ranging from 15% to 25%, depending on the program and campus.
VIII. Why Choose Curtin?
- Ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide.
- A seamless pathway ecosystem – study in one location, graduate with a globally recognized degree.
- Modern campuses, world-class faculty, and an application-oriented curriculum.
- Strategic locations in Australia and Singapore with global learning experiences.
- A strong global alumni network and excellent career outcomes.
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