Curtin University

Question 1

How many intakes does each course have per year?

Accepted Answer

Most courses at Curtin have intakes in Semester 1 and/or Semester 2. Intakes are typically in February for the beginning of semester one, and July for the beginning of semester two. However, not all courses will have intakes for both.

Question 2

What is the difference between a single and a double major?

Accepted Answer

A single major concentrates on one area of specialization, whilst a double major focuses on two areas of specialization. A double major will allow a student to complete study in those two separate areas under the same award.

Question 3

What is the open day?

Accepted Answer

Curtin Open Day is one of the biggest events on the Curtin calendar and usually takes place on a Sunday. It provides a great opportunity for prospective students, their families, and friends to come to Curtin University to experience the innovative learning activities that the University offers.

Question 4

Does Curtin offer scholarships?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Curtin offers a range of scholarships to students. Scholarships are available for both commencing and current Curtin students.

Question 5

How much time will I have to allocate to studying?

Accepted Answer

Students can expect that for every 1 hour of class time, they will put in 1 hour of additional study. As a full-time student, you can expect up to 30 hours of work per week, but this can vary as there may be busier periods when the workload is very demanding and other times when the load is somewhat reduced

Question 6

Is Curtin a good university?

Accepted Answer

Curtin is globally recognized for its strong connections with industry, high-impact research and a wide range of innovative courses. In recent years, the University has established itself among the top one per cent of universities in the world (ARWU 2021).

Question 7

What does Curtin University Specialise in?

Accepted Answer

Curtin leads major national or international research projects in minerals and energy, data analytics, sustainable development, health sciences, agriculture and astronomy.

Question 8

Is Curtin University a regional University?

Accepted Answer

Among the regional universities in Western Australia are Curtin University, University of Western Australia, Edith Cowan University and Murdoch University

Question 9

Who are some famous alumni of Curtin University?

Accepted Answer

Curtin University has also had a long list of notable alumni like Judy Davis (Australian actress), Cody Fem (Australia Actor and Director), John Butler (Musician), Natalia Cooper (Journalist for Nine News at the Nine Network Sydney), Jessica De Gouw (Actress), and many more.

Question 10

How many international students are present in Curtin University?

Accepted Answer

Curtin University enrols more than 13,000 International students every year which comprise more than 25% of its overall student body. Students from more than 100 countries study at Curtin University.

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