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STUDY AT CURTIN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS GUIDE Make tomorrow better. international.curtin.edu.au
IN THIS GUIDE
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The land on which Curtin's Bentley Campus is situated
has belonged to the Aboriginal Whadjuk Nyungar people
for thousands of years and is now a place of learning for
all people.
Curtin University acknowledges the Nyungar people as
the traditional owners of the land, and pays respect to
their vibrant culture and the leadership of the Elders past,
present and future.
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THE ABERDEEN-
CURTIN ALLIANCE
The Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance
was established in early 2017,
combining 500 years of academic
strength, history and tradition at
Scotland’s University of Aberdeen
with the ambition and innovation
of Curtin University.
A GLOBAL UNIVERSITY
DUBAI SINGAPORE
Singapore is one of the
At Curtin Dubai you'll study in a
world’s most cosmopolitan
city famed for its luxury lifestyle,
cities and one of the major
architecture and geographical
Start your career with our globally recognised courses and extensive industry economic hubs of Asia.
importance. The campus provides
connections. You will be immersed in technology-rich environments and inspired by flexible access to highly regarded Curtin Singapore is the perfect MALAYSIA
innovation, creativity and high-impact research. programs for students in the place to immerse yourself
in the world of international Located near the city of Miri,
Middle East, India, Africa and
business and commerce or Sarawak, on the island of Borneo,
Curtin University has campuses in Western Depending on your course, you could study Central Asia.
you could choose to study Curtin Malaysia has a beautiful
Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai and at one of our campuses or one of our partner garden campus nestled between
mass communications or
Mauritius, and partnerships with more than institutions. Some courses allow you to the world’s oldest rainforest and the
nursing here.
130 institutions around the globe. switch between campuses while others can South China Sea. You can enjoy
be studied online. warm weather all year, indulge in the
Curtin's growing international reputation
local culture and food, and discover
has seen it rise up the university rankings When you graduate, you'll join our alumni
the area’s natural wonders.
in recent years. The University is now network of more than 230,000 graduates.
ranked in the top one per cent of universities
worldwide in the prestigious Academic
Ranking of World Universities 2017.
MAURITIUS
Two thousand kilometres off the
south east coast of Africa, the
tropical island of Mauritius blends
TOP cultures from Europe, Africa
and Asia. Here you'll receive
an internationally recognised
200 education and can sample a
variety of exciting leisure activities
and sports. KALGOORLIE
The Kalgoorlie Campus puts
Second in the world Curtin University is 86% of research output Curtin students in the heart of
WA's historic mining region.
for mineral and ranked in the top 200 rated 'world standard
mining engineering universities in or above'
QS World University
the world. Excellence in Research
Rankings by Subject, ARWU 2017 Australia 2015
2017
PERTH
Perth is a stunning, vibrant and
multicultural city and the ideal place
to mix study with sports, activities,
dining and relaxation.
Our largest campus is located just six
kilometres from the city centre. It is a
place of inspiration, with technology-
rich learning spaces, high-impact
research and a wide range of
courses that prepare you for your
future career.
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PERTH WEATHER PERTH TIMEZONE
Perth has a Mediterranean climate
EXPERIENCE PERTH: ONE OF THE High / Low (°C)
WORLD’S MOST LIVEABLE CITIES Summer
(December to February)
Autumn
30 ˚ 17.5 ˚
(March to May) 26 ˚ 13.7 ˚
Winter
(June to August) 19 ˚ 8 ˚ Perth
Spring GMT+8
(September to November) 23 ˚ 11.7 ˚ Yagan Square
source: australia.com
A Perth street café Fremantle Markets
(Photo: StudyPerth) (Photo: StudyPerth)
Situated on the beautiful western coast of Australia and ranked in the top ten most liveable cities in the world1, Perth is a safe city with
Kangaroo at Whiteman Park
a low crime rate and an affordable cost of living.
SHOPPING AND CULTURE AQUATIC AND COASTAL COST OF LIVING
The city centre is home to Elizabeth Quay, Breathtaking beaches with pristine sand are Perth is less expensive than Sydney
colourful shopping malls, the Art Gallery located within easy reach of the city. You Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide2. Day-to-
of Western Australia, Yagan Square – a can try different watersports, cycle along day living costs may vary according to your
community space reflective of both culture the oceanside pathways, and enjoy fish and interests. If you're studying a master or PhD
and history – as well as many beautiful chips by the ocean. degree, see our website for more benefits
parks and gardens. available to you when you choose to study
ENTERTAINMENT in Perth.
FOOD AND DRINK The city hosts domestic and international
ACCOMMODATION (AUD$) 3
Cafés and restaurants are peppered cricket and football competitions as well
throughout the city, offering cultural cuisine as music concerts, live entertainment, Hostels and guest $90 to $150 per week
from around the world. festivals and performance arts. houses
Shared rental $85 to $215 per week Canoeing on the Swan River Margaret River Perth Fringe World festival
The nearby historic Fremantle markets are LOCATION
a major tourist attraction as is the Swan On-campus $155 to $280 per week
Valley with its fusion of wine, food, art, Perth is situated in Western Australia, with
Homestay $235 to $325 per week
scenery and nature. a domestic and an international airport,
and located in the same time zone as Hong Rental $165 to $440 per week
NATURE AND WILDLIFE Kong, Singapore, Beijing and Kuala Lumpur.
OTHER LIVING (AUD$) 3
Close to the city centre is the magnificent TRANSPORT EXPENSES
Kings Park, which showcases more
than 3,000 species of flora. Perth Zoo The Perth metropolitan area is very well Groceries and eating $80 to $280 per week
houses many Australian animals such as serviced with bus, train and ferry public out
kangaroos and koalas. Rottnest Island is transport services and an extensive road Gas, electricity $35 to $140 per week
home to quokkas, while dolphins splash in network. The international airport is just a
20-minute drive from the city. Phone and internet $20 to $55 per week
the Swan River and surrounding ocean.
1. Economist Intelligence Unit Global Livability Index 2017.
2. Economist Intelligence Unit Worldwide Cost of Living
Survey 2017. 3. studyinaustralia.gov.au
Elizabeth Quay Shopping at Forrest Place
Cottesloe Beach
(Photo: StudyPerth) (Photo: StudyPerth)
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CAMPUS IN PERTH
Banking facilities
Perth central business district
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Chaplaincy and prayer facilities
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shopping plaza
Childcare centre
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Located just six kilometres from the
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ON-CAMPUS
ACCOMMODATION
If you are moving to Perth, you may choose to live on campus in university housing.
Early application is essential because on-campus accommodation is always in high
demand. Priority is given to students who are new to Perth. If you prefer to live off
campus, we can help you find share housing, boarding opportunities or single rentals.
LIVING ON CAMPUS OFF-CAMPUS ACCOMMODATION
We offer more than 1,000 places to stay at A range of accommodation options is
our main campus. Curtin’s accommodation available in the suburbs surrounding the
is a popular way to stay close to campus. main campus. You’ll benefit from close
Due to high demand, we recommend you proximity to the city and shopping, with
apply for student housing as soon as you rental prices varying depending on the type
apply to study at Curtin. and location of accommodation you choose.
24-hour security patrols Curtin Housing Bedroom - George James House
By living on campus, you'll enjoy Curtin’s Housing Services Office keeps
comfortable and tidy single and shared a register of people in established
accommodation, and have the opportunity households who are looking to share
to meet and interact with people from with others. Off-campus accommodation
all over the world. You will also benefit allows greater independence and privacy,
from 24-hour security patrols and the making it ideal for mature-aged students
convenience of having supermarkets, and those with families.
shops, restaurants, cafés and a post office
only walking distance away.
To get more information, see
photographs of accommodation, find out
about free wi-fi and gym membership
inclusions, or fill out an application form,
visit: curtin.edu/int-accommodation.
Waterford Plaza shopping complex is a short
walk from campus and student housing Lounge area - George James House Dinning area - George James House
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TOP THINGS TO
DO ON CAMPUS
Curtin’s largest campus in Perth supports a student and staff population the size of a small city, meaning there’s never a dull day.
There is daily entertainment, free fitness classes, outdoor games and beautiful garden areas where you can stroll, relax and unwind.
Here are some of our students’ favourite
Perth's weather is perfect for outdoor
things to do between classes: Take a nap in a sleeping pod
activites between classes
• Head along to our weekly markets with
live music and tasty treats to tempt your
taste buds
• Re-energise and relax in our futuristic
sleeping pods and comfy hammocks
• Make new friends with our giant-sized Did you know?
board games like Jenga and Scrabble
• Catch up with family and friends overseas With free wi-fi across campus, you
thanks to free wi-fi across campus can get in touch with family and
• Access free classes like yoga and pilates friends at any time. youtube.com/curtinuniversity
to stretch your limbs and unwind Experience more of the campus vibe
• Join one of our many clubs, which cater on our YouTube channel.
for a wide selection of interests.
Enjoy daily entertainment
Food trucks bring international cuisine to
campus every day of the week Keep fit at Curtin Stadium and Fitness Centre
Get involved with a student
Giant-sized games club or sporting team
The Guild Precinct is a hive of activity
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A GLOBAL CAREER
GRADUATE CAREER-READY AND BECOME A LEADER INTERN WITH INDUSTRY
HIGHLY EMPLOYABLE Learn new skills through our free leadership Thanks to our unique partnership with A PRICELESS CAREER MOVE
Curtin collaborates with some of the largest programs, volunteering and community CCIWA, you could be eligible for hundreds of In 2004, Curtin graduate John Lo left a lucrative job at one of the world's biggest
companies in Australia and internationally projects. You’ll have the opportunity to gain competitive internship opportunities with accounting firms, PwC, for a finance role at a little-known Chinese internet
to ensure you graduate with the practical practical experience in project management, businesses across the state. company, Tencent.
skills, connections and knowledge needed problem solving, public speaking and
In 2017, nearly four in ten internship His calculated decision paid off. In November 2017, Tencent became the world's
to succeed in the global marketplace. conflict resolution.
students were hired by their internship fifth-biggest company, alongside Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon, and
employer on graduation. valued at over $628 billion.
EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
Benefit from our collaborative relationships One of Tencent's most successful inventions to date is the all-purpose app WeChat,
Access employment support as well as
with some of the biggest companies in a household name among its one billion users. The app has been described as
career planning and development advice
Australia and the world. ‘Facebook, Skype, Slack, Amazon, PayPal and Apple Wallet all rolled up into one’.
through our valuable careers centre. Get
great advice on writing job applications Lo credits the skills he has acquired throughout his studies and career to his
Our past and present partners include:
and resume writing, and access our Global success today.
Careers database that connects you with • Alcoa
employers around the world. “Ever since graduating from Curtin twenty-five years ago, continuous learning has
• BHP
been my top priority,” Lo says with enthusiasm. “Thanks to the excellent education
• Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA offered by Curtin, I was equipped with ample knowledge and skills.”
LOOKING FOR WORK? (CCIWA)
UniHub is an online jobs board exclusive • Chevron Lo says he was inspired to study overseas at Curtin because of the university’s
to the Curtin community. Discover a wide international reputation and the affordable cost of living in Perth compared to the
• PricewaterhouseCoopers 5 star rating for learning
range of part-time job opportunities. As eastern states.
• RAC engagement and skills
an international student, your visa may “Perth is also in the same time zone as Hong Kong, my home country, so it was more
allow you to work 40 hours per fortnight • Rio Tinto development* Curtin graduate John Lo,
convenient to connect to family and friends back home,” he explains. Chief Financial Officer, Tencent.
during semester and full-time during • Theiss *Good Universities Guide 2017
holiday periods. • Tourism Western Australia
• Woodside
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LEARNING
REINVENTED Curtin HIVE (Hub for Immersive
Visualisation and E-research)
At Curtin's largest campus in Perth, technology-rich learning environments recreate real workplaces to enhance your studies and give
you the practical experience you need before you graduate.
THE AGENCY
Experience first-hand how major global
brands monitor their digital presence.
The facility features a brainstorming and
strategising area, and a media command
centre so you can follow live event and
THE HIVE HAYMAN THEATRE STOCK MARKET TRADING ROOM
campaign posts on social media platforms.
Interact with 3D virtual worlds and Discover the art of professional public Get immersed in the world of financial data.
panoramas in The HIVE (Hub for Immersive theatre production in our well-equipped, Simulating a real-life business environment
Visualisation and E-research). It’s a boutique theatre. The venue stages up to 25 with 20 Bloomberg Professional licences and
quantum leap in the presentation and productions per year, directed by students, Wall Street-inspired terminals, the Trading
analysis of complex data. staff and professional artists-in-residence. Room is buzzing with activity.
CURTIN MEDICAL SCHOOL
Expecting a stark, clinical setting?
The colourful, creative interior of the
medical school may surprise you. Featuring
collaborative, state-of-the-art learning
spaces, it's a departure from the traditional
classroom model. youtube.com/curtinuniversity
See these facilities in action on our
YouTube channel!
ENGINEERING PAVILION SIMULATED HOSPITAL WARD
The innovative design and technologies in Recreating the environment of a large
FORMULA RACING the spacious Curtin Engineering Pavilion hospital in Perth in amazing detail, the
Complex double as hands-on learning simulated hospital ward supports virtual
If you want to get involved in a real-world
tools for engineering students, providing and augmented realities, with anatomage
engineering design project, join the Curtin
interactive visualisations of the building's tables and full-body computerised
Motorsport Team, who build open wheel
mechanical and chemical processes. mannikins with life-like features.
formula cars to compete in the annual
Australasian Formula SAE competition.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS
Science and mathematics are at the heart of new
discoveries, inventions and technology. Develop your
knowledge in subjects such as chemistry, physics,
biochemistry, statistics or industrial modelling. You'll learn
how to apply your studies to real-world problems and
situations, and have opportunities to work in environments
where research and discovery abound.
STUDY AREAS
CULTURE, LANGUAGE AND INDIGENOUS
Launch your career in a range of community, private or
government-based areas with our courses in culture, language
and Indigenous studies. You could choose to explore the
dynamics of different societies, study the written word and its
applications, develop your skills in Asian languages or focus on
Indigenous Australian culture.
Curtin offers undergraduate, postgraduate and research courses across a wide range of exciting study areas, giving you a challenging
and rewarding education. As your career evolves, you may find yourself wanting to upskill in certain areas or specialise in others.
Find out more: curtin.edu/int-courses
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT
AND LAW
Apply classroom learning to real
situations when you study a business
or law course at Curtin. Through
our extensive industry networks HEALTH
you’ll get exposure to business If you’re passionate about becoming part of the next
professionals and projects that generation of health care professionals who innovate, inspire ARTS AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
prepare you for future employment. and heal, Curtin offers a range of nationally accredited and If you're a creative person and love to express yourself
Curtin Business School is recognised internationally recognised courses. Not only will you get imaginatively, our courses can develop your skills and teach you
as an elite business school through access to state-of-the-art facilities like our simulated hospital to apply them in the working world. You’ll get access to excellent
its accreditation by AACSB, ensuring ward and brand-new medical school, you’ll also get plenty of teaching facilities such as our on-campus film studio, theatre,
your business degree will be hands-on experience and will graduate with the knowledge radio station and newsroom. Our arts degrees are comprehensive
recognised around the globe. you need to make a real difference to people's lives. and flexible, allowing you to follow your own interests and create
a unique, tailored program from a variety of disciplines.
AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION
AND SUSTAINABILITY
Architecture and construction is more than just designing
Our agriculture, environment and and constructing buildings. Our courses teach you to create
sustainability courses allow you quality environments in which people live, work and play.
to study ways to manage the risks The growing need for infrastructure to support communities
associated with seasons, climate and industry means you have opportunities to work on
change and global warming, or diverse and interesting projects. These can range from small
prepare for a career in agribusiness projects such as designing houses to large-scale ones like
and learn how to farm and produce ENGINEERING AND MINING building hospitals, factories or freeways.
food and wine. With our geography Engineers are involved in building,
course, you’ll examine the threats design and process across a broad
and opportunities posed by range of industries. Our engineering
urbanisation and global issues and and mining courses will give you
learn how to secure essential supplies IT AND COMPUTING hands-on experience and teach you
for those in need. Explore new technology and show how to solve problems to make a real
your creative flair and eye for difference in the world. You’ll develop
technical detail with Curtin’s IT and the self-confidence and interpersonal
computing courses. Learn how to skills needed for a successful
EDUCATION
program computers, administer career in some of the world's most
networks and design software and economically important industries. A person's education is the stepladder to their future. If you
multimedia. Develop computer games You could even choose to study at the want to help others reach their full potential, then Curtin’s
and use artificial intelligence in real life Curtin Western Australian School of education courses can help you get there. You’ll learn about the
situations or discover how to protect Mines in Kalgoorlie, a major centre for cultural, social and individual needs of children in school and
computers and systems from hackers. mining and resources. how you can make a difference to their education and future.
16 17RECOGNISED FOR
RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
Curtin’s international reputation for research excellence has grown rapidly. As the university builds on this momentum, it is striking
a balance between demand-driven research, which solves defined problems for industry and society, and researcher-driven research, INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS
which is characterised by a desire to push the limits of understanding.
NASA INNOVATION CENTRAL PERTH
NASA recognises Curtin as the formal representative of Innovation Central Perth is a collaboration of Cisco, Curtin,
Australia’s planetary science community. The partnership Data61 and Woodside, and is a state-of-the-art collaborative
allows ground-floor access for researchers in mission concept community developing ingenious solutions for cloud, analytics
development and enhanced opportunities for collaboration with and Internet of Things network platforms.
NASA teams.
ADVANCING AGRICULTURE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF RADIO GOLDEN OPPORTUNITIES
Curtin’s Centre for Crop Disease and ASTRONOMY Curtin is actively involved with the
Management is reducing the economic Curtin is paving the way for the world’s commercialisation of innovative research,
impact of crop disease through research most powerful radio telescope, the billion- joining with industry and investors to
into fungicide resistance, farming systems, dollar Square Kilometre Array, which will ensure that technology developed by Curtin
molecular genetics and bioinformatics. give scientists a greater view of deep researchers can be turned into commercially
The work is saving Australian farmers an space than any previous technology, and viable products, such as the Carbon Scout, a
estimated $100 million per year. a better understanding of the Universe in device that improves gold recovery.
its earliest moments.
ROBOTIC REHAB BUILDING A SAFER FUTURE MANAGING A FRAGILE ECOSYSTEM
Curtin’s Biorobotics Research Lab is changing Curtin research supports the Royal Curtin Malaysia is leading a major research
the future of rehabilitation with a range of Australian Navy in areas such as project to better understand the impact
advanced robotic prototypes. Their latest hydrodynamics, remote sensing and of land use on the ecologically rich but
project is a robotic stability platform that satellite systems, transport logistics, threatened Baram River system in Sarawak.
works in concert with a virtual reality headset. corrosion science, subsea engineering, The findings will have lasting value,
Patients stand on the platform, which gently data modelling and maritime policy. New enabling research-informed management
Image: NASA
tilts, while their mind is immersed in a virtual programs will support a broader range of of this extraordinary area.
world. Early studies suggest this approach can national and global priorities, including
get the victims of stroke and other trauma disaster relief and emergency response.
back on their feet sooner.
18 19ENTRY PATHWAYS HOW TO APPLY
AND SCHOLARSHIPS
If you don’t meet our minimum entry requirements, you may complete a program at Curtin English, Curtin College or both. The following information is relevant to you ENGLISH TRANSLATION 4. ACCEPT YOUR OFFER
These pathways enable you to study at a number of different levels and progress to an undergraduate or postgraduate course at if you are applying directly to Curtin for an Certified copies of your transcript(s) and When you receive your offer package,
Curtin. Curtin English and Curtin College are located at Curtin’s main campus in Perth, giving you access to University facilities undergraduate or postgraduate course. If you award certificate(s) in the original language carefully review your Letter of Offer and
and support services. are using the services of a Curtin registered (if issued in a language other than English) make sure your name, course title and
agent, you should lodge your application via must be provided with English language semester details are correct.
the agent and contact them for any queries translated copies from the following
CURTIN ENGLISH THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE BRIDGING CURTIN COLLEGE Once you meet all the conditions on your
throughout the admission process. accepted authorities:
Your Curtin English course can be packaged SCHOLARSHIP* Curtin College offers university degree transfer Letter of Offer, submit the Acceptance of
together with your chosen undergraduate, This scholarship covers the cost of 10 programs across a range of disciplines. Incomplete applications may cause delay in • an official and accredited translator Offer form along with your deposit for
postgraduate or diploma program to weeks’ English tuition, which may be all processing time. tuition fees, the Overseas Student Health
These include commerce, information • a person of authority at the
streamline your enrolment and visa you need to meet the requirements of your Cover fee and a photocopy of your passport
technology, built environment, arts and issuing institution.
application process. Curtin University course. 1. APPLY details page.
creative industries, engineering, health
Curtin English is accredited by the To find out more about pathways and start sciences and social sciences. Visit: curtin.edu/int-international 2. AWAIT YOUR OFFER Students under 18 years of age
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards dates, visit curtin.edu/int-english Note: Students applying to study doctoral Assessment of your application takes two to
Eligible Curtin College graduates If you will be under 18 years old when you
Agency (TEQSA) and quality assured by and master degrees by research or doctoral four weeks.
will be offered entry into the second start your studies at Curtin, you will need to
the National English Language Teaching degrees by coursework should refer to
year of the corresponding bachelor If we require more documents to assess nominate an approved carer, who will have
Accreditation Scheme (NEAS). curtin.edu/int-research
degree at Curtin University. your application, they will be requested responsibility for your welfare in Australia
from you. Assessment of your application until you turn 18, after which you are
curtin.edu/int-curtincollege DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED WITH THE
will be delayed until we receive these considered an adult by Australian law.
APPLICATION
documents.
• Certified copies of all your previous You will also need to complete a local carer
qualifications (e.g. academic transcripts, CREDIT FOR RECOGNISED LEARNING form and other documentation required by
SCHOLARSHIPS* grading system descriptions and award We will not be able to assess credit for
the relevant Australian authorities when
A scholarship provides valuable support to help make your study and travel dreams a reality. certificates in English language and origin you apply for your Australian student visa.
recognised learning (CRL) for previous
language, if applicable) Visit immi.gov.au for more details.
There are a number of scholarships available to eligible international applicants, provided by Curtin and the Australian Government. studies without certified copies of all your
• English language entry requirements academic transcripts / statement of marks Note: The documentation required for
CURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS such as academic IELTS and TOEFL and award certificates to date. students aged under 18 years old can take
We strive to help high achieving students around the world pursue their ambition and gain a tertiary education. • Supplementary information documents up to six weeks to process. If the correct
CRL is granted at the discretion of the
(if applicable) documentation is not provided, you will not
school/faculty.
You may be eligible for … … if you: be able to enrol at Curtin.
• Evidence of change of name (if applicable)
an Alumni and Family scholarship have a close relative who is a student or graduate of Curtin 3. RECEIVE YOUR OFFER
CERTIFIED DOCUMENTS 5. APPLY FOR YOUR VISA
a Merit Scholarship are a high achieving student from an eligible country If your application is successful, you will
Signatures on certified copies of You will need to apply for your student visa
an Australian Year 12 Scholarship completed an Australian high school qualification in Australia or overseas. transcript(s) and award certificate(s) receive an offer package containing:
after receiving your electronic Confirmation
must be dated and accompanied by an ink • a Letter of Offer of Enrolment, which will be sent to you
AUSTRALIA AWARDS imprint stamp/chop from the following
• a Simplified Student Visa Framework form via email.
Australia Awards Scholarships, Australia Awards Fellowships and Endeavour Scholarships accepted authorities:
OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS (if applicable) The duration of your student visa will vary
are funded by the Australian Federal Government.
Many more scholarships are offered • an authorised Curtin representative • an Acceptance of Offer form depending on your course. Contact the
You may be eligible for … … if you: through Curtin’s industry partners, • Curtin International staff member • a Payment Options form Department of Home Affairs to find out
for a range of different courses, with • a person of authority at the issuing more about the visa application process.
an Australia Awards Scholarship are from an eligible developing country and wish to • the Terms of Offer
different key requirements, eligibility institution (for example, registrar)
contribute to the development of your country on • an International Student Refund homeaffairs.gov.au
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