Program Details

Students are registered full-time, which is equivalent to 4 subjects. Students can choose from a wide variety of courses across all of the faculties and academic department at Curtin. We encourage Study Abroad students to choose our special "Australia
Location:
Perth, Australia
Program Type:
Study Abroad
Degree Level:
Undergraduate
Term:
Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:
The Study Abroad at Curtin University welcomes you to choose Perth, Western Australia for your study abroad experience! You can study at Curtin for one or two semesters in the fall, spring or full academic year. Curtin allows study abroad students to choose from a wide range of courses to suit all majors. The Curtin Study Abroad programs focuses on integration with Australian culture, social activities, and maximizing your experience abroad!

Students are registered full-time, which is equivalent to 4 subjects. Students can choose from a wide variety of courses across all of the faculties and academic department at Curtin. We encourage Study Abroad students to choose our special "Australian Studies" course which allows you to experience select cultural events such as art galleries, museums, sporting events and more!

Setting Description:
Perth is a city of growth, success and possibilities. Recent years have seen the benefits of our resources boom flow into every part of our lives, from education to transport, and tens of thousands of people have come to see the natural beauty of Western Australia and enjoy its year-round sunshine. The new international airport, along with the Perth Arena and expanding city rail network, riverside developments and beach-fronts are shaping Perth into Australia’s western gateway for tourism and investment. Research conducted in Perth is respected globally, reaching new horizons in medicine and health sciences, agriculture, chemistry, geology, metallurgy, engineering, astrophysics, renewable energy and environmental management. Our artists, musicians and actors are familiar to the world. Your study experience here will not only provide you with learning, but also the possibility to be part of the growing academic and professional network which will guide the future of our city.
Cost:
Tuition for 2016 is $9,830 Australian Dollars. On top of this, students should expect a weekly budget of: Rent - $160-$220 Utilities - $20 Food - $100 Health Insurance - $8 Public transport - $20 Other (clothing, entertainment) - $100 *this is a guide only **in Australian dollars