Advice articles
What is a capstone unit? Definition, explanation and examples
Real-world experience is crucial to graduating from uni ready to kickstart your career. That’s why at Curtin, our courses feature…
Biotech and beyond: engineering the future of food, medicine and environment
Whether it’s transforming microbes into medicine or plants into powerhouses, biotechnology is changing the way we address critical global challenges…
Moving to Australia to study? Meet the Pre-departure guide for international students
Furthering your academic journey in a new city in a new country is an exciting prospect – especially when your…
New frontiers in sustainable innovation
In the next five years, global emissions must be cut by almost half to limit warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial…
What is the STAT test? And everything else you’ve wanted to know about STAT
There are many ways to get into university. One of the most common pathways is the STAT test. Read on…
Anything but ‘artificial’: how AI is driving real innovations
From smart home devices to chatbots and language apps, AI has entered the mainstream. And whether you embrace AI, are…
Didn’t get the ATAR you wanted? Let’s explore some of your options
The group chats are filling up and the DMs are flying back and forth. Your notifications are lighting-up fast and…
Four reasons to apply for a scholarship this year
Whether you’re interested in unique opportunities overseas, financial support, or programs to give you a headstart in your career, scholarships…
How people with autism can get into university
In this article, we use identity-first language (‘autistic school-leavers’) and person-first language (‘people with autism’ and ‘those with ASD’). We…
Your last-minute guide to applying for a Curtin Uni course in 2025
Applications to Curtin are still open, but the clock is ticking. If you’ve been weighing up your options for your…